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Colorful language, or can mitt romney succeed in portraying rick perry as somebody who is fundamentally hostile to the idea of social security and wants to do away with it. thats really the crux of it. if mitt romney can succeed in that, he might be able to use that issue to stop rick perry in a republican primary but its also possible that perry can come back and say mitt romney, youre using democratic talking points against me, im saying something that many people in our party believe, and wer...

To set the stage as critically as possible to the presidents speech tomorrow night there is a great deal of division amongst them. for perry it is a big deal. he has not had a lot of debating experience in his political career though it goes back more than three decades. his aides have been downplaying expectations saying it is not his strong suit. perry is the front-runner, he will be the center of attention and object of countries from rivals. dont expect romney to come out swinging it is not ...

Chris matthew. john boehners refusal it allow wednesday jop speech is more than just the latest example of republicans just saying no to anything. anything president obama wants. what seems obvious is that republicans neither fear nor respect this president. it is not clear all of them even consider him to be legitimate. is it personal, political, in some cases racial? what can the president do to turn this around or push back hard? thats our top story. also, rick perry is about it feel the he...

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>> greta: i do brag about having a little more expertise in the area than you or rick. the packer fans and the wisconsin state being a swing state, he better hope for a pack erwin or he will get blamed. going to the recent polls. since governor prosecutorry got into the race it seems that -- since governor perry has gotten into the race it seems that michele bachmann has dropped down considerably. has he stolen her tea party support is there any way that she is reclaim it? >> i think that would ...

Coincided with the entrance into the race by perry she has been slipping. tonight look for all of them to view this as the beginning of a three-part debate series, starting the criticism hoping to define one another as negatively as possible. it will conclude september 22nd with a fox debate in florida. a key state in the process. >> neil: thank you carl. >> no republican has secured the nomination without first securing south carolina. the republican governor of that fine state us with right no...

Whether he can afford to do that remains to be seen. >> right. >> he may have to turn up the heat a little more tonight. >> let me take you back to this politico/george washington poll who show 57% of those who identify themselves as republicans still unsure or unsatisfied. you have some believe that perry was able to move to the top so quickly because the republicans out there are just looking for someone that can stimulate and make them want to get out and turn out in big numbers. its kind of ...

Texas, because of the crisis they have there with wildfire, but, jim, explain to everybody what the expectations are for people to hear from the republicans tomorrow. >> perry will definitely be at the debate, and the expectations, i think are intense for both perry, i think bachmann and also romney. but a lot of the focus is going to be on that romney versus perry and the economy. politics is not rocket science. if you look at the poll, the country thinks most voters think the countrys headed i...

What is with the smile? look at the poll numbers perry has come out strong, romney handling in there. bachmann doing well. palin is not in, but still polling well. who do you think, at this point, what do you think of perry? >> umm, i think the fact that he leaps to the head of the polls does show enormous dissatisfaction with romney and for good reason. though, we may have to get used to it if my love of new jersey doesnt jump in. i think perry does have problems of his own. i think it is very ...

Is that he might finish third in iowa behind bachmann and romney. and he might finish third in new hampshire behind romney and bachmann. and at that point if he wins south carolina, he is just a regional candidate. the problem is that he may be the second best businessman in the race. and the second best tea party activist in the race. but not the first best of anything. thats the problem he has got. >> laura: its going to be a fight, is it not, dick, between bachmann and perry for the evangelic...