Felicia Samez News Today

Before dropping out. well have a live report in five minutes from now. joining me in the d.c. studio, political reporter for the "washington post," felicia samez and political editor for thegrio. felicia, lets talk about mittmy nova scotia senior strategist who says any more taxes, regulations and government mandates and the like, thats an erosion of freedom. is this message going to resonate with the vote sners. >> its an argument that house republicans have been making on the hill and its one ...

Resonate to your average voter. she spoke in connecticut on monday. >> driving two cadillacs? >> yes. and romney himself has had the same problem. when he was delivering a speech to students in ohio on friday. he mentioned one of the things he thinks they should do, talking about the student loan fight, is borrow money from their parents. he made it clear if they can, they should do that. so he was careful, but it could come across to voters and young people, some things that doesnt exactly -- >...

Night live." how much does he have to consider the risk of comedic failure, if you will, or not playing out right. >> i think if you read the top ten lists of letterman, youre in a tight "snl" skit, theres not much risk involved. youre just reading. >> he did well. >> the challenge might be if he did an interview on jay leno, romney tends to off the cuff say things that make him sound a little out of touch. versus obama is very smooth in those more casual kind of moments, its not necessarily vot...