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Candidate rick santorum. yesterday we showed you this video. the former senator from pennsylvania is sitting in the audience of the faith and freedom forum in iowa on saturday. newt gingrich at the podium speaking. it looks like santorum is sneaking a peek at a football game. not paying attention. senator santorum has responded via twitter. he says "guilty but not watching the game, just checking score of penn state game. go lions. by the way, unlike other candidates, i was there for all speeche...

The midwest. he smokes a cigarette. these are the kind of folks herman cain and the republican party needs to swing. hes of a demographic where hes a little older, okay. hes seen a lot of life. whats the message here, mike papantonio? what do you make of this? >> well, listen, you can bet on this, ed, this has been focused. all of these candidates handlers figured out how to get the fringe vote in the primaries. theyre not thinking about the general election here, ed. what theyve figured out, th...

>> and have the republicans, jim, successfully put the flat tax on the table for all candidates for 2012? that this is something that is going to be a part of what they want to do for america? >> i think its going to gain traction within the republican primary process. it doesnt look like its going to go away. one of the things that perry did, ed, today when he announced this was hold up that little single card and suggest simplicity. and people are not paying close attention right now and theyr...

Hampshire staff quit last week and they have now come out with a statement calling bachmanns national campaign advisers, "rude, unprofessional, dishonest and cruel at times." what do you make of this, mike? how does she recover from that? >> well, she doesnt. look, michele bachmann has been a political zombie now for months. the only thing they can get out of bachmann is you have the neocon nuts that have her out there talking to their fringe politics. theyre funding her only for that, ed. they ...

And chris, can president obama beat mitt romney in ohio? >> absolutely. and when willie cunningham and i are agreeing on something, you know were right, ed. the fact of the matter is, im a proud democrat. im proud to be chairman of the democratic party in ohio. its not about me, not about democrats. its about democrats, republicans, moms and dads, your neighbors, people you sit next to at a basketball game. its about the call thats made at 2:00 morning on a cold february night and the deputy tha...

cunningham, who thinks kasichs bill should fail. rick perrys flat tax plan is out. >> for those at the top, it is hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions of dollars. >> i dont care about that. what i care about is them having the dollars to invest in their companies. >> well see how he sells that to the 99%ers. the republican blueprint for stopping the obama jobs bill. well show you the document karl rove doesnt want you to see. and in "psycho talk" tonight, he lied to america...

bill should fail. rick perrys flat tax plan is out. >> for those at the top, it is hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions of dollars. >> i dont care about that. what i care about is them having the dollars to invest in their companies. >> well see how he sells that to the 99%ers. the republican blueprint for stopping the obama jobs bill. well show you the document karl rove doesnt want you to see. and in "psycho talk" tonight, he lied to america which makes him perfect to wor...

even though he endorsed it four months ago. well get the latest from the buckeye state and well talk to a conservative radio host, bill cunningham, who thinks kasichs bill should fail. rick perrys flat tax plan is out. >> for those at the top, it is hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions of dollars. >> i dont care about that. what i care about is them having the dollars to invest in their companies. >> well see how he sells that to the 99%ers. the republican blueprint for stopp...

>> two ballot initiatives. im certainly supportive of the republican partys effort here. >> tonight, mitt romney is in big trouble with his party for refusing to endorse the kasich union busting bill. even though he endorsed it four months ago. well get the latest from the buckeye state and well talk to a conservative radio host, bill cunningham, who thinks kasichs bill should fail. rick perrys flat tax plan is out. >> for those at the top, it is hundreds of thousands, maybe even mil...

this is "the ed show." lets get to work. the fight for ohio has gone national. >> two ballot initiatives. im certainly supportive of the republican partys effort here. >> tonight, mitt romney is in big trouble with his party for refusing to endorse the kasich union busting bill. even though he endorsed it four months ago. well get the latest from the buckeye state and well talk to a conservative radio host, bill cunningham, who thinks kasichs bill should fail. rick perrys flat tax pl...