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Courage to present to the american people a real contrast and a real debate in this country that the american people deserve. we deserve to have a debate, and the american people deserve to know the truth as to where were at in this economy. and i think most importantly, if you dont mind, i think what americas starving for is not only people of their word to run for office, but theyre hungry for people to govern like they campaign. and what this shows the country is that mitt romney is willing t...

States of america, joe biden! >> back with the roundtable. dan balz it does underscore, these are nervous moments for the candidate. theyre big moments in the campaign. >> the other thing it reminds us, there are certain phrases we all get in our heads. im sure they do, too. >> think about it, youre introduced every day, you hear that phrase if youre obama, you hear that phrase as the next president of the united states. its like rote. >> there is no famous phrase in america that includes the ph...

To bring up extraneous issues that affect nothing that will be done in january of 2013. and they were looking at a way to come back and talk about how america can be different and give people hope for a bright future instead of this dismal record that weve seen for 3 1/2 years. >> well, senator, one of the issues at hand if we go back to paul ryan here as again the veep pick here, he has never run a state or a city. hes not known for his foreign policy experience. so the question that many might...

a u.s. navy destroyer is damaged heading into the persian gulf. not from combat, but essentially a traffic accident in the strait of hormuz. the "uss porter" collided with a japanese-owned oil tanker. police shot and killed a man near new yorks times square. the man allegedly threatened officers saturday with a knife. its unclear whether the suspect injured any pedestrians. police pepper sprayed t man six times, and he still refused to drop the knife, and it was a big knife. the man ...

gillespie on why his candidate gambled on a wonk who is wanting to overhaul medicare. and then risk/reward, ron brown, and cnns dan lothian. im candy crowley. this is "state of the union." the campaign trail is most often a series of mind-numbing days interrupted by the ones that you will never forget, and the days when you know that one way or another, something has changed, and saturday was one of those days for mitt romney. >> what works here, and what works around the world is fr...

Governor may not want to talk about in the way that the democrats want to talk about it. >> john, chris and brad are giving a perfect example much case study why the ryan pick is going to take the campaign to the next level. it energizes the conservative and obama and democrats they wanted this pick, too. they would like to shift the discussion you know, to medicare and meda scare . say that ryan would end medicare as we know it. republicans say look, democrats are always make about the ryan bud...

Attack. as we head to break, we went out and talked to some folks here about how the ryan pick will play in the swing state of florida. >> your first reaction when you heard paul ryan was the pick today? >> well, im excited. im excited. i think hes going to do real well. its going to be a plus for the ticket. but i was hoping more that marco rubio would be the one, you know. >> so you wanted marco rubio, but you think paul ryan can pull it off? >> yeah. paul ryan will pull it off, even though he...

Wisconsin and ohio. and iowa. the heartland. i think youd see time spent from romney and potentially ryan in that part of the country. and that would be the focus. it would be less of a feekus on states like new mexico and nevada because remember if he picks ryan hes not picking marco rubio. a pick that would probably play very well with hispanics. the ryan pick has its benefits but doesnt bring much on hispanic vote but it probably brings some of the states like wisconsin and other neighboring ...

People, give them an alternate way forward. they know the country is not in great shape and they also want to know that president romney, governor romney as president will fix the problems and i think in that respect, the ryan pick is the right pick. romney has embraced the fact that it has to be a choice and it has to be a substantive choice for the voters. >> bret: what about kirstens sense that this is about romney thinking he was going to lose? >> well, i think hes a little behind. i think t...

Reagan won. >> yeah. >> thank you, grover norquist. thank you for joining us on this big night for the republican party. up next will the ryan pick energize the tea party activists across the country? this is a special edition of "hardball," the place for politics. >> america is more than just a place, though. america is an idea. its the only country founded on an idea. our rights come from nature and god, not from government. ♪ intel bong ♪ ive still got hou orsf battery life. its an ultr...