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>> so well said, thank you, joe. by the way, advice to people stuck with this kind of attack, it may be too late to change the law. if you dont louse it, you lose it. attacking president obama over syria now. macho man mitt romney, the warrior he is now, i guess, listening to the neocons with their tool. just like w. this is "hardball." [ male announcer ] if you think any battery will do, consider this... today training depends on technology.

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Welcome back to "hardball." yesterday we brought you the two three things the obama campaign should worry about between now and november. today is romneys turn. here to break down what the romney team should be worried about is michael smir connish and sam stein. gentlemen, lets look at this. an economic boomlet is at the top of what romney should be worried about. michael? >> the romney campaign is predicated on the economy. i cant see him thus far or from now through november getting track tra...

Step back. can any of us show any moment in time when mitt romney showed any guts. did anything that showed a spine. what happened with ted nugent? nothing. what happened when that woman said that barack obama should be put on trial for treason? nothing again. and his whole career, was there a point when he said up and did something difficult, distanced hill self from an ally, took a stand that might not be possible -- >> maybe his motive is not to be courageous. maybe he doesnt want to be like ...

That mark mckenyon. joan walsh, your thinking? is it along those lines? >> yes it is very much so, chris. hes been called a perfectly lubricated weather vein by our friend john huntman. his friend. but i think it goes further than that. i think it is very cowardly not to distance himself from donald trump. i think it is a sign he want it leave no wing nut behind. he doesnt feel that the base loves him enough, that he can just count on turning them out in november. theyve been a little bit tepid....

You as first lady you have an aproks rating of like 85, 90%. through the roof. your approval rating is like your ice cream. your husbands blue rate is like -- >> edge vabls. >> its vegetables. >> and thats it. were in the side show. that was the first lady last night on the side show. mitt romneys campaign put out a new iphone app that lets users upload their own personal photo with a, im with mitt banner. it went viral but not for the reason romney people were hoping for. here is an example fro...

>> here is his other spokesperson, donald trump tweeting today. what a perfect method of communication for him. i want to see barack obamas college records know to see how he listed his place of birth in the application. in fact yesterday trump was interviewed by just about every cable network out there with a working telephone. lets listen to him go at it again. >> a lot of people are questioning his birth certificate. they are questioning the authenticity of his birth certificate. there are ma...

Is supposed to advance. that obama is not truly american. and i cant think of a better contrast. yesterday the president of the out, who is he hanging out with? john glenn. tony morrison. john door, great civil right hero. pat summit, basketball coach. and what was mitt romney doing? hanging out trump. with that big trump airplane, you also expect romney to put trump in the white house. >> i mean it, the fact that trump has sort of the godfather of birtherism now. but he has now romney as one of...

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