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Large bloc republican primary voters. i dont think any of these guys -- some will find a way to not attack it the way that newt did. but none of them are going to wrap their arms around it in a big bear hug. >> so the game has to be praise paul ryan for his brifry, do not say theres anything specifically wrong with the ryan plan, and then come out with your own thing that has some variation in it from ryan, and hope the voters pay attention to your thing instead of ryans, because ryans thing sca...

upper east side apartment where he had planned to live while fighting sex assault charges. but up first tonight, two breaking global challenges. the obama administration issues a new warning because of intelligence seized at osama bin ladens compound in pakistan. chris lawrence is live from the pentagon with more on that. chris? >> reporter: well, john, what weve been able to determine is that al qaeda thought the best way to hijack some of these oil tankers and really hurt oil and nat...

Stewart and steven colbert or gingrich, the guy they had so much fun with last night. >> i said consistently we should have some requirement of having health insurance or have -- >> its a variation. >> just a variation just like wife three is a variation on wives one and two. >> i dont think right wing social engineering has any more desirable than left wing social engineering. i dont think imposing radical chachk for the right or the left is a good way for free society to operate. >> wow, appea...

Stewart and steven colbert or gingrich, the guy they had so much fun with last night. >> i said consistently we should have some requirement of having health insurance or have bapd d bond or somehow be accountable. >> its a variation. >> just a variation just like wife three is a variation on wives one and two. >> i dont think right wing social engineering has any more desirable than left wing social engineering. i dont think imposing a a change for right to left is a good way for free society t...

Job, its good for the economy. it looked at variation across states in stimulus spending and found that the places that got less stimulus spending are doing a lot better now. i think we wasted a heck of a lot of money. i remember back then when they were creating the stimulus, thinking wed be better off if we let charlie sheen develop an economic stimulus. the proof is in the pudding. >> clarify what you mean about a government job thats destructive. >> well, basically, imagine if youre trying t...

Or even south carolina but when the history of this campaign is written, it will show that the gingrich collapse occurred on the set of "meet the press." >> i believe all of us, and this is going to be a big debate, i believe all of us have a responsibility to help pay for health care. i think the idea that -- >> you agree with mitt romney on this point. i agree all of us have a responsibility to help pay for health care and i think that there are ways to do did that make most libertarians relat...

Temporary coalitions of convenience in order to form majorities in order to get control of parliament. if we had any sort of system in which minor parties like green parties or independent parties or anything like that were nationally sustainable, then american politicians would develop the skill to guarantee the loyalty of their single-issue voters enough to keep those smaller parties relevant in national politics. you cultivate different skills depending on the system in which you operate and ...

System of government one of the main skills american politicians would develop is the ability to make coalitions. temporary coalitions of convenience in order to form majorities in order to get control of parliament. if we had any sort of system in which minor parties like green parties or independent parties or anything like that were nationally sustainable, then american politicians would develop the skill to guarantee the loyalty of their single-issue voters enough to keep those smaller parti...

Reason to abandon the life he has. im not -- i think he could be a king maker. he will have influence on who the nominee will be. i dont see him helping particular candidate right now simply by his absence. >> bret: lets talk about newt gingrich who had an interesting interview over the weekend and has since tried to walk some of this back. after a big conservative backlash. take a listen to this. >> i said consistently, we ought to have some requirement the you have health insurance or you post...

Health care, on obama. lets listen. >> all of us have the responsibility to help pay for health care. there are ways to do it that make most libertarians relatively happy. i said we have to have a requirement you have to have health insurance or you post a bond. >> that is the individual mandate, is it not? >> its a variation on it. >> there he was as david caught him acutely caught him saying exactly what obamas for. that sounds like support for the individual mandate. you have to buy health in...