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Thin. i played a little basketball in my day and remarkable to see someone who is really energized the knicks and bringing basketball in such a bag way back to new york city. its been away for a while and i think this is very uplifting and great to see his hard work pay off. someone who wasnt supposed to make the team, supposed to get cut, and providing mightily to success seven games in a row. who would have thunk it at this point in time. >> degree from harvard. are you going to the game soon?...

Presidential candidate potentially the nominee has kind of the same problem on this issue, doesnt he? mitt romney? im just saying. >> i dont know, did he enact a health care plan when he was governor? >> i think he might have. >> and by the way -- >> but underlying the point that peggy said yesterday, peggy you said at the end of the day, this hhs controversy may be remembered because it reignites the debate over obama care as republicans -- >> i sure hope so. >> and forgive me, government feckl...

To use that spree -- that veto power. a short time ago a russian source told fox that "they will not allow this draft to pass in its current form," so the search is on for language this could bring the russians on board or at least have them only abstain rather than veto. as part of the search, secretary of state hillary clinton met with her french and british counterparts today but this is going to be a long, hard slog to get the russians on board and we are not likely to get to a vote until so...

February with, doesnt he? >> oh, sure. i think thats mitt romneys worth nightmare. newt is the gift that will keep on giving clearly through february even though he cant win and clear up and until super tuesday. hes going to take this into the republican convention in tampa this year. i dont think hes going to get that. hes just on a payback and a vengeful move. i think thats the long and short of it. >> dont you think newt is bound to feel positive about the south? there are a number of states ...

Jujitsu and why most people thought that he did well on the debate. >> jeanine: he does have a new debate coach, doesnt he, michelle bachmanns debate coach? >> i think hes having a little bit more success with mitt romney than he had with michelle bachmann, look, romney, the challenge for mitt romney isnt the issue of passion and his intensity, primary voters want someone to take to it barack obama and not back down and romney has done it with newt gingrich consecutively the last two debates, th...

Jujitsu and why most people thought that he did well on the debate. >> jeanine: he does have a new debate coach, doesnt he, michelle bachmanns debate coach? >> i think hes having a little bit more success with mitt romney than he had with michelle bachmann, look, romney, the challenge for mitt romney isnt the issue of passion and his intensity, primary voters want someone to take to it barack obama and not back down and romney has done it with newt gingrich consecutively the last two debates, th...

Pounding of the lecturn. it comes across so well, doesnt he? >> he does. he comes across as he often does as the grown-up in the room. i know the republicans want to paint him as the difficult vice i have figure here, divisive, look at the candidates in the lead. what can be more difficuvisivfv that? >> ill tee this up for you. the fact newt gingrich has done so well he may be out of this in two or three weeks, in it for a while now, the fact that he can sell as a front-runner, with the republic...

On that. i think these candidates, especially the president are so well advised to do that kind of quiet interview rather just the pounding of the lectern. it comes across so well there, doesnt he? >> he comes across as he always does as the grown-up in the room. the republicans want to paint him as the divisive figure. look at the two republican candidates who are in the lead. what could be more divisive than that? >> chris -- >> patrick, the fact that newts been able to survive. let me ask you...

Worker approach to it which is to serve and go home. far too many in both parties see it as a career and i dont think that is good for our country. >>neil: have you her anything from warren buffett he said he would match contributions on his own and i think in the case of the senate minority leader he would go 3-1 with whatever he donated. any word from him? >>guest: well, we have not heard become yet but i am sure she a man of his word and he certainly has the capacity, doesnt he, to fulfill hi...

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