> well, chris, thanks for a chance to be on. i think the right way to look at this is the way delaware's voters look at it which is they want to know what the ideas are that christine o'donnell or i would bring to the u.s. senate. they want to know what the next senator from delaware is going to do to fix our economy to get this country become on track to Get Live News Updates Every Minute from vimarsana.com Curated from 23000 News Agencies.">
> well, chris, thanks for a chance to be on. i think the right way to look at this is the way delaware's voters look at it which is they want to know what the ideas are that christine o'donnell or i would bring to the u.s. senate. they want to know what the next senator from delaware is going to do to fix our economy to get this country become on track to Get Live News Updates Every Minute from vimarsana.com Curated from 23000 News Agencies." property="og:description">
> well, chris, thanks for a chance to be on. i think the right way to look at this is the way delaware's voters look at it which is they want to know what the ideas are that christine o'donnell or i would bring to the u.s. senate. they want to know what the next senator from delaware is going to do to fix our economy to get this country become on track to Get Live News Updates Every Minute from vimarsana.com Curated from 23000 News Agencies.">
backfire n a state like delaware where it is small enough to get to know all of the voters, that is exactly what we intend to do this next month and a half. it won't -- it didn't work for castle, it wouldn't work for the democrats. >> welcome back to "hardball." that is republican senate nominee christine o'donnell of delaware today referring to her next opponent as the democrat. he joins us now, chris coons, newcastle county executive in delaware and democratic nominee for united states senate. chris, thank you for joining us tonight. you have got an interesting challenge ahead of you. she is a very attractive candidate, very charismatic. she doesn't want you talking about her. is that a fair rule of engagement? you can't talk about her background, you can't criticize her financial dealings? is that a fair way to look at an election? >> well, chris, thanks for a chance to be on. i think the right way to look at this is the way delaware's voters look at it which is they want to know what the ideas are that christine o'donnell or i would bring to the u.s. senate. they want to know what the next senator from delaware is going to do to fix our economy to get this country become on track to