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Year. >> one thing we saw was the power of the republican debates. there was newt gingrich, who in a question could swing the whole thing in his favor. >> and a question about open marriage, nonetheless. >> right, and so chris christie, you would have to bet on, out of all the potential field we know about right now is the guy who is more likely to come out with that punch, that swing, in a debate that really does excite an audience. >> and ive always said that is the key to chris christie in th...

There are 47 percent who are with him who are dependent on government who believes the government has a responsibility to care for them. last night romney said his remarks may not have been elegant but he largely stuck by his word. >> there is a different approach of the two different campaigns. as i point out i recognize that along those that pay no tax approximately 47 percent of americans i am not likely to be highly successful with the message of lowering taxes thats not attractive to those ...

Government-centered society that provides mor and more benefits, or do you believe instead in a free enterprise society where people are able to pursue their dreams? i believe the latter will help more people get good jobs. this is a campaign fundamentally about how to help the middle class in america and how to bring people out of poverty into the middle class. and weve seen the results of the last three, four years and it has not worked. my approach will get 12 million new jobs and rise in tak...

Bill: so now the republican presidential nominee standing by what he said. he came out in california backed that up. whoever released tape would release the entire recording for context. >> it is not elegantly stated let me put it that way. speaking off-the-cuff in response to a question and im sure i could state it more clearly in a more effective way than i did in a setting like that. and so, i will, im sure i will point that out as time goes on but we dont even have to question, given the sni...

Government-centered society that provides mor and more benefits, or do you believe instead in a free enterprise society where people are able to pursue their dreams? i believe the latter will help more people get good jobs. this is a campaign fundamentally about how to help the middle class in america and how to bring people out of poverty into the middle class. and weve seen the results of the last three, four years and it has not worked. my approach will get 12 million new jobs and rise in tak...

Families should take comfort in knowing they saved other peoples lives. >> my personal prayer for all of you is that every succeeding year you are able to sing more than you weep. may god truly bless you. >> the vice president made an unscheduled stop at the shanksville fire department. he promised the fire department a trip to the white house for a beer. in his off-the-cuff style he assured them his offer was no bull. governor romney took a moment to pay his respects to a group of first respond...

Unleashed on wall street, regulations he believes should be in place wont be there anymore. do you believe joe biden went off script here, that he said something off-the-cuff that was interpretly incorrectly, or do you think he was trying to appeal in that crowd in a way that, you know, that dealt with, dealt with race that catered to them in that way? >> i think the latter. if he wanted to talk about banking reform he should talk about banking reform. i dont think anybody said the banks held am...

Kimberly strassel a columnist from "the wall street journal" wrote a column on the you didnt build that controversy. why is the comment apparently made off-the-cuff at a campaign rally gotten so much traction for republicans? >> it is getting traction because it is a comment that goes at people at a gut level. not so much what we have been talking about in this presidential race. how well has the president mappinged the economy. is he doing a good enough job? too big of government? this goes to ...

Contract killer. take a listen. >> we are going to be prepared. i want to be clear to respond to the attacks that we expect to continue from not just from the romney campaign but from the contract killers over there in super pack land who are going to continue to pound away on behalf of governor romney. we will respond vigorously. >> should axelrod have to apologize for the comments? heres what they had to say last night on "hannity"." >> its like locker room talk on the political season. this i...

>> tonight as the vetting continues, we show you what happens when the teleprompter go dark. these are the critical moments when the president goes off script and offers americans a rare glimpse into the rare obama. it happened this week when he spoke off-the-cuff about the supreme court and last week another impromptu exchange was caught on tape between the anointed one and the president of russia. watch this. >> yeah, and after my election i have more flexibility. >> has more flexibility after...