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I think people who are paying attention to the election probably already knew, which is if you like the system the way it is, then the democratic tick set probably more in line with your thinking and if you want change, whether because you think the system is broken or you think its not allocated appropriately, then the republican ticket is for you. so i think you saw right there that encapsulated that. the looks on vice president bidens face were priceless throughout this. when it comes to medi...

Its head in the debate. let me play what happened. >> i love my friend here. im not allowed to show letters but go on our website. he siene me two letters saying, by the way, can you send me some stimulus money for companies here in the state of wisconsin. we sent millions of dollars. >> you did ask for stimulus money. >> sure, he did. >> on two oaks we advocated for constituents who were applying for grants. thats what we do. we do that for all constituents. >> i love that. i love that. >> jona...

at least at the first ten-minute mark of the debate was to avoid being steamrolled while defending the controversial stances from governor romney. >> you werent asked basically why im pro life. its not simply because of my catholic faith. thats a factor of course. its because of reason and science. >> life begins at conception. thats the churchs judgment. >> i refuse to impose it on equally devout christians and muslims and jews. i refuse to impose that on others unlike my friend here,...

being steamrolled while defending the controversial stances from governor romney. >> you werent asked basically why im pro life. its not simply because of my catholic faith. thats a factor of course. its because of reason and science. >> life begins at conception. thats the churchs judgment. >> i refuse to impose it on equally devout christians and muslims and jews. i refuse to impose that on others unlike my friend here, the congressman. >> the vice president dominated the night, hand...

It doesnt show up in the polls, four, five, sitch days later, a week later. i suspect were not going to see any long-term vice presidential debate bounce. all these numbers i would take them with a huge grain of salt for today. >> absolutely. >> lets see where we are wednesday, next friday, something like that. >> perhaps to explain jonathans passion, davids passion as well. both sides came out of that debate last night with something to energize them. i do, though, think when you talk to democr...