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You can't stay here. rick santorum, bless him, said today he will have a big announcement tomorrow in iowa. there are no indications that the big announcement is that he's quitting. but it's never a good sign that when you say you're having a big announcement the first thing everybody squz is are you quitting? governor perry of texas, an underappreciated fact of his campaign is he's still got a lot of money left over from the time when he seemed viable. mr. perry is using that money to make and run a bunch of new ads that are really bluntly old school right wing. today's ad is on health care, ...

But this is an inside game. no one out there in the country is going to say i feel much bet better economy because the president is associating himself with testifiedy roosevelt it's casting about for a theoretical construct for his political positioning which is about tax can the rich and preserving this payroll tax cut. he's trying to leverage the tax on the rich on every single issue. he says we can't reduce the deficit unless we raise tax on the rich. it polls well so he's holding onto that issue. you talk about fairness, shared burd shall. the question is will americans look past the rhet...

Are we seeing the business owners on the ground, people who have been republicans their whole life, are they changing their views on immigration because of what they're seeing in alabama and in georgia and other states across the country? >> definitely. this is actually something you'd think it is probably driving a wedge or schism in the republican party there. you have people, you have business owners who are looking at the reality, which is that they're, you know, they're facing a labor shortage. they lost some of these businesses. they lost half their workers overnight or over the course o...

Walter mondale-type strategy. make the republicans pay the price. as clinton made them pay a big price, with tough negotiations, he has to be for expanding the economy, going into the international economy, putting money into new areas. he is not doing that. that is not his message. >> from the state of the union, education, invasion and building. the job speech. he gets, i don't understand what you want him to do? dealing with hostage takers, you look at the jobs plan, a lot of that, as he says, has been supported in the past by republicans. it polls well whether or not it is good policy, and...

Murphy i tweeted a lot of jokes. >> i loved it. you remember the tweet? >> get the tweet ready, guys. we need to show it again. >> off of what mike murphy said. >> yeah? >> i want to know and i've been mystified for several months by this in terms of class warfare, common sense, politics, whatever. >> right. >> who are the job creators? i mean, who are they? the republicans keep talking about we can't tax the job creators. >> right. >> who are these people? where are they? >> mostly they're small business owners. over 60% of new jobs come from small businesses. they're all over the country. th...