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Now, senator tom coburn is giving it to us between the eyes, saying our countrys staggering debt is the greatest threat to national security. we talked about the new burke the debt bomb. >> good to see you. >> greta: you have a new book, the debt bomb. i guess the way to describe it is raw and disturbing. >> i think washington is disturbing right now. i agree. >> greta: in reading about the debt bomb in the book, i think one of the things that caught my attention was one of the texts, you quote ...

President and his allies are the most skilled practitioners weve seen at this politics of slam and smear. but i dont believe that you have to fight that fire with fire of your own. i hope that if there are independent expenditures on behalf of our nominee this year, they will emphasize his or her best qualities and emphasize the new direction that we ought to take as a people to re-establish opportunity for all and to avoid a debt catastrophe in our near future. >> are you a betting man? >> yeah...

New direction that we ought to take as a people to re-establish opportunity for all and to avoid a debt catastrophe in our near future. >> are you a betting man? >> yeah, i am, from time to time. im probably not going to bet with you, but try me. >> well, lets assume metaphorically were headed down to vegas and we have a few bucks in our pocket. right now would you be putting any money at all on anybody outside of mitt romney, newt gingrich, possibly rick santorum, getting the nomination? >> wel...

ill talk to a man who knows a lot about that, herman cain, a force to be reckoned with. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. while most of americans are celebrating the holidays, most of iowa has been inundated with presidential candidates, mitt romney, ron paul, rick santorum, rick perry and michele bachmann swarming the state. today alone theyve had more than two dozen events and done innumerable interviews. participants who say they might still change their minds. jon hunts...

ill talk to a man who knows a lot about that, herman cain, a force to be reckoned with. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. while most of americans are celebrating the holidays, most of iowa has been inundated with presidential candidates, mitt romney, ron paul, rick santorum, rick perry and michele bachmann sbaurming the state. today alone theyve had more than two dozen events and done innumerable interviews. participants who say they might still change their minds. jon hunt...

chief executive officer for this country. were looking for a commander in chief. >> we have to change things today and bring back the traditions of america, which means liberty, peace and prosperity. >> how important is iowa really? and who will drop out? will negative campaigning make a difference? ill talk to a man who knows a lot about that, herman cain, a force to be reckoned with. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. while most of americans are celebrating the holidays, m...