well, howard, you notice how he turns the question about his behavior into a criticism of the media. it s an old tactic. attack from a defensive position. there you go again. watch a bit more. your thoughts on what we just saw, howard. okay. well, that was to be expected. cnn had been talking about that open marriage quote all afternoon. newt was loaded for wear. newt has been attacking the media all through this. for a republican crowd in a conservative state, that s just cat nip. they love it. because they view the national media, virt all of it, as a tribune of the enemy. they viewed it that way for a generation or more. it s a convenient way for newt to deflect attention from hichld. that was a multi-leveled answer with all kinds of different tactics thrown into it. none of which involved answering the questions. but that was pure gold.
[ applause ] howard, you notice how he turns a question about his behavior into a criticism of the media. it s an old tactic. attack from a defensive position. there you go again. watch a bit more. your thoughts on what we just saw. howard? well, that was to be expected. cnn had been talking about that open marriage quote all afternoon. newt was loaded for bear. he knew what was going to happen. newt has been attacking the media all through this. for a republican crowd in a conservative state, that s just cat nip. they tlof because they view the national media, virtually all of it, not all of it, but most of it as a tribune of the enemy. they viewed it that way for a generation or more. it s a way to deflect attention away from himself. all sorts of tactics thrown into it, but none of them involved answering the question. it was pure gold because what the voters here want is somebody
i think i m like unlike a lot of different means, this has so many different ways of interpreting it. if you re in college, you can giggle at funny pictures. but you can look at pictures like we have a cancer patient who is tebowing while getting chemo. some people find hope through the gesture of prayer. so it s really given people around the world, whether they are intentionally praying or not, the comfort to be in a prayer position. jared, best of like with the website. it s very clever. and thank you for joining us. thank you so much, alex. it seems snow is to panda is to what cat nip is to cats. the pandas go nuts when they see snow. they roll around it and eat it like we humans eat ice cream. the weather outside is frightful
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