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medicare. republicans don't want to have fights overren entitle ments. >> aren't they part of the going broke issue? >> yes, but it has to not just be the democrats. democrats are looking at this saying this is brilliant. the candidate that was rich picked the candidate that wants to privatize medicare. what couldn't be more wonderful about this? the republicans -- romney can't allow that. they have to take it to big grounds. the economy is going under. the country is going under. we all know we are in trouble. you think in another four years this guy will work? no. here is where our ideas are. the problem for romney is he has not laid out an economic plan that is understandable. you may, but i don't. it should be about growth and that's how we have to tackle these deficits. i am not satisfied. that's the urgency he now has opportunity to do. if they don't, this could be a disasterous choice. if they let this fall into being medicare because
are. we are gaining traction every day . big grounds. we just leaving fort dodge, iraand in boone, iowa and stop in the giggling goat. and great places to stand. we inspector the fainting goat . doey joey and bloomers here in fort dodge . these are hard working, men and women who god-fearing freedom-loving americans and they are looking for a candidate that shares those values. >> some political observers are saying right now, the race is on between you newt gingrich and bachmann to gain momentum amongst the evangelicals. >> i think we are in a race for the top spot. i am not worried about any of the candidates from the standpoint. we are the only outsider in the group. everyone else has been in
you need 216 votes. depending on whose count you buy and where we go with all of this, no more is any pressient than the other. they're close, and some have it over. but the bottom line is for every new yes vote you get, you also get reports of people who were yes, who were no. this guy was a no from the beginning. he's alabama republican congre congressman baucus. you were telling me, you were opposed to this on the big grounds, government going too far. explain. >> absolutely. medicare has been funded with a payroll tax, but now they move to taxing dividends, annuities, pensions. any uneaunearned income. if you have rental income, if you rent out a room, that will go in medicare now. tremendous increase in taxes and in healthcare premiums. they admit that healthcare premiums will go up. >> neil: they also say right