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A muslim ban? i think youll have the critics still be critics in the republican party. >> thats one of the reasons it was -- blocked in the courts. >> in that they were continuing to assert that the original travel ban was perfectly legal. >> they will drop that fight and say that fight is now moot. they have travel ban number two. the attorney general saying this is legal. you have the secretary of homeland security saying essentially sorry. this time were going to brief you and take our time. ...

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Kind of like saying were going to raise the legal limit for blood alcohol, thinking were going to control drunk driving. were drunk up there in terms of spending money. and we can keep commitments, but we cant keep commitments if we continue to spend money on things that we shouldnt be spending money on. >> senator coburn, quick follow-up. how much of a reckoning for the republican party has been experienced this week because of going up against the debt default limit and the shutdown? >> well, ...

Mitt romney. without message, money doesnt do you any good. >> the message today, of course, is supposed to be the flat tax. he did that interview with john harwood. we are going to move on to john for the rest of rick perry. thank you very much, chris. see you later. rick perry hoping that his flat tax can unflatten his sinking poll numbers. speaking to nbc cnbcs chief washington correspondent, john harwood, the governor brushed off concerns that the option the flat tax is a boon for the rich...

060% of what i said i would do done. thats not what you would put on the bumper sticker. >> take a look at the new poll. herman cain on top, still on top. 25%. mitt romney with 21%. look at the rest of the dropoff there. rick perry has gone all the way down. look at that drop for rick perry from 23% down to 6% in just a month. >> that is stunning, andrea. i wiould say the more important number for rick perry is not 6%. it is 15. thats the $15 million he has in the bank after he raised $17 millio...

>> they plan an aggressive counterattack. >> assault on both mitt romneys personality -- >> to disqualify the opponent. >> also his business background. americans think hes awkward. they mentioned his love of skinny jeans. >> the other guy looks weird in skinny jeans. >> weird. >> shiny balls. >> weird. >> and "newsweek" cannot knock michele bachmann off message. >> my name is michele bachmann. >> an unflattering "newsweek" cover. >> a-ha. well have to take a look at that, wont we? >> with crazy...

>> physically, what do you do? >> really credible changes to the budget. >> more aggressive tone. >> call the four leaders of congress back to washington. >> the best move would be to say -- >> shiny balls. >> pretty darn [ bleep ]? >> the obama campaign thinks mitt romney is weird. >> mitt romney, get the phone. >> they plan an aggressive counter attack. >> assault on mitt romneys personality and also his business background. americans think hes awkward, they mention his love of skinny jeans. >...

>> physically, what do you do? >> really credible changes to the budget. >> the four leaders of congress back to washington. >> the best move would be to >> the obama campaign thinks mitt romney is weird. >> mitt romney, get the phone. >> they plan an aggressive counterattack. >> assault on both mitt romneys personality -- >> to disqualify the opponent. >> also his business background. americans think hes awkward. they mentioned his love of skinny jeans. >> the other guy looks weird in skinny je...

>> the obama campaign thinks mitt romney is weird. >> mitt romney, get the phone. >> they plan an aggressive counterattack. >> assault on both mitt romneys personality -- >> to disqualify the opponent. >> also his business background. americans think hes awkward. they mentioned his love of skinny jeans. >> the other guy looks weird in skinny jeans. >> weird. >> shiny balls. >> weird. >> and "newsweek" cannot knock michele bachmann off message. >> my name is michele bachmann. >> an unflattering "...