number one, how does romney win the nomination? he seems to be losing right now. and number two, how does the republican party, generally the candidate, have a viable path to victory in the general? steve mcmahon is a democratic strategist. todd harris is a republican strategiest. thank you both. i ask you to do the gymnastics here. mitt romney seems to have lost his mow joe and newt gingrich has got it for the time being, through the holiday season. how does mitt romney get it back in time to get back. someone will have to tell him, mitt, you ll have to work for this thing, it s not inevitable. that s the first thing. the second thing is, when you re drawing contrasts with your opponent, they have to be contrasts. you don t attack newt gingrich for being rich or changing his position, if you re the richest guy in the field and you ve changed your positions more than anybody else. and the third, he s counting on the late states now to bail him out. if he says like the rope adope
we ll break it down for you. so those are the topics our strategists will tackle tonight. number one, how does romney win the nomination? he seems to be losing right now. and number two, how does the republican party, generally the candidate, have a viable path to victory in the general? steve mcmahon is a democratic strategist. todd harris is a republican strategiest. thank you both. i ask you to do the gymnastics here. mitt romney seems to have lost his mow joe and newt gingrich has got it for the time being, through the holiday season. how does mitt romney get it back in time to get back. someone will have to tell him, mitt, you ll have to work for this thing, it s not inevitable. that s the first thing. the second thing is, when you re drawing contrasts with your opponent, they have to be contrasts. you don t attack newt gingrich for being rich or changing his position, if you re the richest
2012, karl rove today outlined his projected path to victory for the republicans. it s a single path as opposed to the obama team s multiple paths to winning 20 electoral votes. we ll break it down for you. so those are the topics our strategists will tackle tonight. number one, how does romney win the nomination? he seems to be losing right now. and number two, how does the republican party, generally the candidate, have a viable path to victory in the general? steve mcmahon is a democratic strategist. todd harris is a republican strategiest. thank you both. i ask you to do the gymnastics here. mitt romney seems to have lost his mow joe and newt gingrich has got it for the time being, through the holiday season. how does mitt romney get it back in time to get back. someone will have to tell him, mitt, you ll have to work for this thing, it s not inevitable. that s the first thing. the second thing is, when you re drawing contrasts with your opponent, they have to be contrasts. you d
take back 10 seats to take back the majority. got to tell you, the midterm season is known for big, bic time turnovers. the biggest in recent memory was 1994 when republicans flipped 54 seats. in 2006, the democrats rallied to snap up 31 seats in house taking back control from the gop after a 12 year reign. republicans have a seven point lead go sboogt election but even more telling is what both sides of the aisle are calling the enthusiasm gap. 54% of registered republicans say they are pumped about going to the polls november 2nd, but only one-third of democrats are feeling the same mow joe. how about that for a recap this morning? stay with cnn for all of your political coverage. i don t want you going out on those yet. and leave your phone in your purse, i don t want you texting. daddy. ok!