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Several years. since 2007, each of the last six straw polls, mitt romney has been either first or second. this is a place in 2008 where he dropped out. it is also in 2012 where he declared himself a severely conservative governor which insome in massachusetts pushed back against, of course. they feel like this is a place where it all starts for him and he had some very deep support and that was evident today. >> besides the thank yous, any policy stuff in there? any other specifics? >> well, he ...

On body language. its the way that he reached for it. service so awkward and so the opposite of being an alpha male. if he would just turn his whole body, grab it like a man, swig it up and we would be like chris christy keeps it real. >> hes dipping and diving and he just looked bizarre. >> well, victoria, we woent ever forget that swig. but it is obscure in a more serious discussion we should be having about mr. rubio, isnt it? i mean, in many ways, hes getting away with some of the most outra...

Somewhat. in todays boston globe massachusetts congressman barney frank, a key lgbt voice on the left has said, quote, as much as i regret what hagel said and resent what he said, the question now is going to be afghanistan. him scaling back the military. in terms of the policy stuff, if he would be rejected by the senate, it would be a setback for those things. secretary of state hillary clinton back to work this morning. high-level talks already planned for the end of the week. could benghaz...

Continuation of that sort of awkwardness that was originally -- havent mapped out the policy stuff at all. ultimately, you do want to sort of position ryan as the kind of trillion dollar fix-it man but they also have to have a broader economic optimistic outlook that both of them have to share. they have to articulate it. it cant just be about look how lousy things are, this is the presidents fault. they need to get together on really reclaiming a kind of optimistic outlook for the economy and t...

In any survey that says we need to change all of the things that the republicans are trying to redo. >> let me bring lawrence odonnell and chris matthews into this from charlotte. in terms of talking about this, this policy shift, is this an important part of the message tonight? is this the policy stuff theyre going to move on from? or is this going to be a continuing campaign thing? >> theyre going to stay on health care, because they have to, thats the way the republicans are coming at them. ...

View are you going to bring? see, they wouldnt let me do -- they wouldnt ever let me anchor the coverage because i would bring the cynical. you you guys are pinheads, go to the beach. what are you going to bring. >> get behind the scenes about what people are thinking. what the breakup is within these parties. what the problems are when the platform and if the candidate agrees with all of the different. >> bill: trying to give people the inside stuff on whats behind the boring rhetoric, right? >...

View are you going to bring? see, they wouldnt let me do -- they wouldnt ever let me anchor the coverage because i would bring the cynical. you you guys are pinheads, go to the beach. what are you going to bring. >> get behind the scenes about what people are thinking. what the breakup is within these parties. what the problems are when the platform and if the candidate agrees with all of the different. >> bill: trying to give people the inside stuff on whats behind the boring rhetoric, right? >...

View are you going to bring? see, they wouldnt let me do -- they wouldnt ever let me anchor the coverage because i would bring the cynical. you you guys are pinheads, go to the beach. what are you going to bring. >> get behind the scenes about what people are thinking. what the breakup is within these parties. what the problems are when the platform and if the candidate agrees with all of the different. >> bill: trying to give people the inside stuff on whats behind the boring rhetoric, right? >...

Been inundated with people of all races who are asking if your comments are not intended to belittle the poor and racial minorities. we saw some of this reaction during your visit to a black church in south carolina. we saw some of this in your visit to a black church in south carolina where a woman asked you why you refer to president obama as the food stamp president. it sounds as if youre seeking to belittle people. >> well, first of all, juan, the fact is that more people have been put on fo...

Been inundated with people of all races who are asking if your comments are not intended to belittle the poor and racial minorities. we saw some of this reaction during your visit to a black church in south carolina. we saw some of this in your visit to a black church in south carolina where a woman asked you why you refer to president obama as the food stamp president. it sounds as if youre seeking to belittle people. >> well, first of all, juan, the fact is that more people have been put on fo...