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overwhelmed. i spent almost the past decade in solitary confinement. so im not used to being around anyone, much less this many people. its kind of overwhelming. its not perfect. its not perfect by any means. but at least it brings closure to some areas and some aspects. you know, we can still bring up new evidence. we can still continue an investigations weve been doing. we can still try to clear our names. the only difference is we can do it from the outside instead of sitting in pri...

For iowa. >> go ahead, tony. >> i never like to disagree with priscilla us about i do it when shes wrong. one of huckabees guys has come on board with bachmann. as for bachmann being gaffe prone, i didnt know we were doing a bachmann/joe biden comparison. >> but joe biden didnt run for president. >> he did, and, oh, the gaffes were fantastic. with bachmann, priscilla is right about this, she does straddle both sides of the line very well and it is part of the thing that makes her very appealing ...

Jackson-lees office for an explanation, an aide said she was unavailable. as for bachmanns take on the controversy surrounding the tea party movement -- will you not appear at any more of their events? >> you know, thats really not the issue. the issue is what are we going to do here in congress at the tea party caucus. well invite real people in and get their great ideas. >> reporter: as a sign of its new influence, this tea party caucus is already being taunted by democratic leaders. steny hoy...

Partiers have also been victims of offensive attacks. she points to congresswoman sheila jackson lees comments at a recent naacp event. the texas democrat compared tea partiers to members of the kkk. >> those who used to wear sheets and now being able to walk down the aisle --" >> reporter: an aid said jackson was unavailable. >> thats a highly offensive statement to make. >> reporter: as for bachmanns take on the tea party movement -- will you not appear at any more of their events. >> thats no...

Turthis country aund. not someone who well just might be able to win and not really do the change thats necessary in washington. >> one more on ju flat expectations. you feel, at this point particularly, youve got to do better than a michele bachmann or a rick perry in order to fin in this race? >> ive always said there three primaries. you have the conservative primary and you mentioned the other two people who i think are in the conservati primary. you have the libertaan primary and then you h...

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