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A second political defeat. bill kristol. some tough words in the "wall street journal" for the romney campaign. are they seemed frustrated. >> i think they are frustrated. a lot of conservatives are. not only conservatives. i dont even care that much in the sense what exact plan mitt romney offers in healthcare or tax reform or energy. he has a lot of details throughout. i think what a lot of people would like to see is a lot of people hope mitt romney wins the presidency in november. i would li...

I dont believe it is a staff problem. eric is a competent guy and smart guy. the theory of the race is the economy is bad. the incumbent gets flamed. sea out of the way and let the voters do what they naturally do which is blame the president and we will win. >> you dont agree with rupert murdoch when said he feeds to push off the people that have been with him for some time. >> i used to love going on watching tv on sunday and having bill kristol tell me what a bad job my campaign was doing and...

Arent working and how mr. romneys policies will do it better. governor, is there a candidate problem? is there a staff problem? is there neither? how do you assess that? you know, theres now a call for some shake-up in the ranks of the romney campaign. >> well, i cant ever remember being associated with a campaign where there wasnt a call for a shake-up at some time during the campaign. thats the nature of the beast and stephen, no offense, i read "the wall street journal" editorials. but i thin...

Already know that. what they want to hear from the challenger is some understanding of why the presidents policies arent working and how mr. romneys policies will do it better. governor, is there a candidate problem? is there a staff problem? is there neither? how do you assess that? theres now a call for some shake up in the ranks of the romney campaign. >> well, i cant ever remember being associated with a campaign where there wasnt a call for a shake-up at some time during the campaign. thats...

Challenger is some understanding of why the presidents policies arent working and how mr. romneys policies will do it better. governor, is there a candidate problem? a staff problem? is there neither? theres now a call for some shake up in the ranks of the romney campaign. >> well, i cant ever remember being associated with a campaign where there wasnt a shake up during the campaign. thats the nature of the beast and stephen, no offense, i read the editorials. >> music to my hear. >> probably go...

Obamas running ads against him and theres been little positive response on that. you know, governor, i agree with you that this is kind of a slow season for politics. a lot of people arent paying attention to this kind of day-to-day combat, but i do think the major issue as you know is going to be jobs. we had a lousy jobs report today. and what mitt romney has to do in my opinion is really go after obama much more aggressively on his miserable jobs record. >> for those who missed the editorial,...

And bill chrissal if they are quote, dopes. joining me now bob franken. thank you both for joining me. erin, lets start with romneys flip-flop on the tax issue. will this hurt him? >> oh, of course. it already has started to hurt him. theres no question. and with all of these republicans saying this was an unforced error, they need to figure out what to do. thats true. and the one thing i would take issue with is this is not necessarily a staff problem. this is a candidate problem. because the s...

second mile announced an internal investigation today and its ceo for the past 28 years has quit. plus tonight, new questions about the judge who over the objections of prosecutors, okayed sanduskys release on bail. get this. her biography lists her as a volunteer at sanduskys second mile charity. joe paternos name is being taken off the championship trophy. he was fired last week after he was told about one of the rapes in 2002 but apparently never told police, although he did tell ...

Think he was trying to clean up and like rubbing a spotted on wall, he made it worse. >> because he had nothing to go on. its not so much a generic question about the debt commission, but its the same day the budget was released. why did you not put him in that document? they put him in an impossible situation. defending a budget he cant talk himself out of. >> he put himself in that position. i have long thought maybe it was a staff problem for a long time but the president of the united states...

Of course, he gave that warning. and since then, the problem is these articles, they almost -- they reproduce themselves in many cases and the intrigue. and its inevitable that the white house staff starts talking again. >> you know, i wonder about the readership of most newspapers and tv programs. they dont really care about staff. i know thats a bad blow to a lot of people like myself who have been staff people, but they just dont care. they dont elect you, they dont think about you, and when ...