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Seen at two of the fires. they're not saying yet if that's the same person that is in custody. we will keep you posted as we get more developments into our newsroom. >> all right. president obama's new year's resolution for 2012, attack congress as part of his re-election strategy and so-called disengage. will this work? >> governor huckabee is back with us. this is an interesting strategy of the president. obviously, congress' approval ratings are at an all time low. they're at 5% according to the new report. however, as we were calling president obama on the campaign trail was going to be th...

Desperation for real change. and i think a lot of those folks are flocking toward ron paul because he is the guy who is complety different. >> i think he wasimtwhich is a these polls measure early, noise meter. now it's time for votin i don't know i can vote. >> can i interject something else into this. the sunday "new york times" and the leadtory is obama strategy for '12 election, attack congress. white housofficials i talked to say tha was sensationalized, that that was overwritten, yes the president isoing to talk about contrasts with congress but he certainly hopes and will work for coope...

Then we'd be in good shape, and you know, we're moving in that direction certainly. >> you talk about electability. you talk about conservative credentials. but we've been checking on this, you know, it will be 20 years ago this week actually that you began your service in washington. and had you not lost the re-election, you would still be in washington as a senator. but you spent 16 years as a member of congress. four in the house, 12 in the senate, and yet there's nobody who served with you who's endorsed you, have they? >> it's funny. i haven't asked anybody. and the reason i haven't asked...

Republicans really ready to lead? in three political arenas, congress, the states and the presidential campaign trail republicans have left a checkered record in the past year. in congress it was the debt debacle forcing a near shutdown of the government. the payroll tax debate that looked to go in the president's favor. the fight with the unions in the states like wisconsin. do you fault republican leaders in congress for not doing more to make government work better, through more compromise for the president? >> you have to have someone you can work with. and this president has done more to ...

>> i want to get back to tactics in just a second. david brooks stay on this larger theme, which is the white house. i talked to senior advisers who say, look, we can win the broader vision where the country is going, where it should go. we can win independent voters on that message. what is the vision that we're learning about of this republican variety party? >> it's a vision that thinks government's too big. it's become the government's party. the thing santorum brings to the table which the others don't talk about as well is community and values. he really was a big anti-poverty guy when h...