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Is not merely a rigid economic conservative and a reading extremist as regards cuts down government. hes one of the more richer rigid social conservatives around. he is right there with rick santorum. so, it is, in fact, true that among conservatives, hardcore conservatives, hes a very popular figure, but folks should understand that if you look at polling not just in wisconsin, but nationally americans know who paul ryan is. they associate him with assaults on medicare, medicaid and social secu...

Splitting the conservative vote in the republican party. jon: all right. so, karl rove, if this thing goes on and you have a, you know, three or four-way race and everybody beating up on each other, ultimately, if mitt romney gets the nomination, republicans will get behind him, arent they? >> sure. jon: hardcore conservatives will not be voting for barack obama. >> sure. i was talking to a rather sage observer of poll tucks this morning who had interesting point to take. the conversation after ...

By this 117? >> they have bargaining power. what conservatives would like to see is mitt romney go into that convention without a first ballot majority. in which case, he has to bargain with the delegates in that cup. >> right. >> many of them will be hardcore conservatives. theyre going to demand that he put conservative, tea party conservative on the ticket. that the platform read the way people and the religious rite wants it to read. theyre going to extract concessions and that wont be attra...

Lobby and very pleasant things to say starting with "a." [ laughter ] >> andrea: well be there tomorrow so im hour well meet your fans. occupy wall street there, i hope you would come be my bodyguard. >> bob: ill be sure my friends will take care of you. >> andrea: let them know. you know straw polls. a lot of things you bring in the activist and people say they are rigged. if you think that he gets the number one slot saturday in the straw poll it will help romney? >> eric: id be surprised if h...

Lobby and very pleasant things to say starting with "a." [ laughter ] >> andrea: well be there tomorrow so im hour well meet your fans. occupy wall street there, i hope you would come be my bodyguard. >> bob: ill be sure my friends will take care of you. >> andrea: let them know. you know straw polls. a lot of things you bring in the activist and people say they are rigged. if you think that he gets the number one slot saturday in the straw poll it will help romney? >> eric: id be surprised if h...

Had on this radio show a few times is endorsing newt gingrich based on gingrichs position on liberal judges. what are your thoughts on that? >> its a silly endorsement. santorum has the same position, perhaps even a little more extreme and frankly santorum is on the rise. gingrich is not. so i think its a badly chosen endorsement at this point. right now were getting flury of endorsements coming from evangelical media types, some to hick perry, some to gingrich, some to santorum. the failure of ...

We are back with jeanne cummings and john heilemann. look at this poll. this is the worst ratio, 32% favorable, 47% unfavorable. john heilemann as noted in our been a mixed idea or even negative view of the tea party among both incheds and democrats, but among hardcore conservatives, they still love them. if youre a republican running for president, how do you deal with this conundrum where the tea party is turning off independent voters but turning on primary voters? >> very carefully. look, it...

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