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Foreclosure overhang. you asked him about that and this is the exchange. >> stick by what you said, dont try to stop the foreclosure process. and it is hurting a lot of nevadian. i understand you are a free market. >> it depends on what you said dont stop. >> thos what you said. >> when i said dont stop it you get the economy going and home values rise and people can meet their obligation. the right way to do that is not have the federal government write checks to people. there is not enough mon...

Obama and i said but that is not what you said, governor. he immediately got very testy and said i know what i said. so he knows those comments, too, are going to hurt him, rachel. >> in terms of the caucuses tomorrow, obviously, mr. romney is heavily favored, we have seen an exit polls from florida this week more than a third of romney voters said they wished somebody else were running, if they had another choice to make. how much passion do you see for him among republican voters in nevada? is...

How much passion do you see for him among republican voters in nevada? is he winning there because they are psyched about him or is it something else? >> well, im not sure you can find anybody without the last name romney who is psyched about mitt romney. you dont get the whole psyched going on anywhere. listen, i think the republicans want to beat president obama, so they are psyched for that reason. but rachel, the reason hes going to win here, most likely tomorrow, because he has been running...

But what essentially caused the economy to almost die here and that was this housing bubble bursting. you mentioned the figures, bigger here in southern nevada, most of the people down here, maybe 75%, 85%, are under water in their homes. they hear mitt romney say over and over again, believe me it will be repeated over and over again, in ads the foreclosure process should go through, and essentially they should do nothing. right before i asked him about the very poor comment i asked him about t...

Makes mitt romney say bad things about the he wants foreclosure to bottom out. not concerned about poor people. slipped up and didnt mean to say that when he said that. will that stuff stick to him in the general election in nevada even fit doesnif it doesnt for caucuses? >> the democrats think it will. rachel, i think it will, too. there is no bigger issue here in nevada than not just the economy but what essentially caused the economy to almost die here that was the housing bubble bursting. yo...

Schneiderman, he is now part of the face of obama administration. as announced in the state of the union address, he has been brought on the fraud fighting unit to deal with wall street crime. the obama white house in raw political terms is no being overshadowed on stuff like that by more progressive attorneys general. so yeah, its accountability. for the sake of national politics, this is the unified democratic side now. and on the other side, speaking for the republicans on this issue, is this...

Attorneys general like eric schneiderman. eric schneiderman is working with them. so yeah, its accountability. for the sake of national politics, this is the unified democratic side now. and on the other side, speaking for the republicans on this issue, is this guy. >> dont try to stop the foreclosure process, let it run its course and hit the bottom. >> the banks arent bad people. theyre just overwhelmed right now. banks are scared to death, of course. theyre feeling the same thing youre feelin...

Fall into the trap of trying to say, well, you know, he didnt cause the, you know, the difficulties, but not necessarily recognize when there is good news, like the governor said. you got to give props where props are due. but at the same time istill think that republicans can make the argument to the american people of why what the president has done has not been as successful as it could have been but short of that youre going to look a little bit off balance, if you will. >> now, governor, we...

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Reading michael harringtons "the other america" every weekend over and over again. a great book about that very world, but the show, i found it calloused and weird. romney has a history of making comments that would seem to indicate he is not very concerned about the poor. here is what he said in october to a newspaper editorial board in las vegas about the foreclosure crisis. lets watch this. >> dont try and stop the foreclosure process. let it run its course and hit the bottom, allow investors...