Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100709:01:37:00
Of strong defense. that began to fracture a little bit in the run-up to the iraq war. there were some saying the iraq war was a mistake. it was largely national security that kept the right together. now, in the post bush/obama era, there's a new unifying feature on the right. the thing everybody on the right can agree on is about spending. it's about too much government, too much government spending. too much debt and deficit. that's the thing that really unifies republicans right now. the problem for republicans though is that if you are serious about wanting to government spending, you can'...