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>> zany is great in a campaign, great on talk radio, its great in the print. it makes for fun reading. but in terms of a president, we need a leader. hes a great historian. if we need a historian leading a country, people would find that attractive. hes a wealthy man, a very wealthy man. if you have a half million dollar from tiffanys youre not a middle class american. >> now, a couple of points. first of all, "the new york times" introduced the word zany in his question and mitt romney picked u...

President. zany is great in a campaign. its great on talk radio. its great in the print. it makes for fun reading. but in terms of a president, we need a leader, and a leader needs to be someone who can bring americans together. a leader needs to be someone of sobriety and stability and patience and temperance. to think through issues. to be careful in the choice of words he or she might express. because the world listens. >> romney continues to paint gingrich as unreliable and even a closet lib...

Its great on talk radio. its great in the print. it makes for fun reading. but in terms of a president, we need a leader, and a leader needs to be someone who can bring americans together. a leader needs to be someone of sobriety and stability and patience and temperance. to think through issues. to be careful in the choice of words. he or she might express. because the world listen ps. >> romney continues to paint gingrich as unreliable and even a closet liberal. a new ad by the romney camp hig...

this is t.j. back in atlanta. you hearing me okay? arwa damon is not hearing me right now. arwa damon one of a number of cnn correspondents who spent a lot of time in iraq over the last several years reporting there literally from the very beginning of that war and throughout. well try to get her back in a moment. a historic day we saw even though a few thousand american service members in iraq. they will make their way out, many of them this weekend and, again, formally, it is over. l...

over and out. the u.s. military lowers the flag in baghdad. the final u.s. troops leaving iraq with pride. and putting a fragile nation in the rear view mirror. >> breaking news for your paycheck. big compromise on capitol hill that could put $1,000 or more back into your paycheck next year. occupy gingrich. newt gets heckled by wall street protesters. they get it back on this "american morning." good morning, everyone. it is thursday, december 15. welcome to "american morning." go...

lets begin with the latest in the political plate underway in iowa. right now, dramatic, huge developments unfolding. looks like a three-man race if you believe some of these cent polls. newt gingrich, mitt romney and ron paul all basically within a margin. were watching all this unfold. jim akcosta is standing by. hes on the scene for us. gloria borker is joining us. newt gingrich, hes trying to project the positive image he is above the fray, but is he making a mistake by not -- thro...

Zany is not what we need in a president. zany is great in a campaign. its great on talk radio. its great in the print. it beats, makes for fun reading. but in terms of a president, we need a leader. leader needs to be someone who can bring americans together. >> they should run their campaign the bay they want to. ill run my campaign the way i want to. >> the numbers are more or less what many of us in our campaign expected. because we have been working to that end and organizing and doing the t...

Because we just got in a clip from a new york time interview. and mitt romney said some not so nice things about newt gingrich. >> zany is great in a campaign. its great on talk radio. its great in the print. it beats, makes for fun reading. but in materials of a president, we need a leader. and a leader needs to be someone who can bring americans together. >> zany. what does he mean by that? that doesnt sound too good to me from romneys perspective. attacking gingrich. >> well, their first inst...

The flip-flopping mitt will not necessarily play well in south carolina. people in south carolina -- >> i want you to help me with this. were running out of time and i needed to ask you this. in an interview with the "new york times," willard called newt zanny. >> zain knee is not what we need in a president. its great in a talk radio, great in the print, it makes for fun reading. but in terms of a president, we need a leader, someone of sobriety and stability and patience and temperance to thin...

its great on talk radio, great in the print. it makes for fun reading. but in terms of a president, we need a leader. and a leader needs to be someone who can bring americans together. >> moments ago the iowa front-runner, now the national front-runner, newt gingrich, deflected governor romneys criticism directed at gingrich campaign. telling reporters at a press conference that just concluded in iowa city, iowa he will continue to focus on staying positive. positive was not the tone g...