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>> now, as you give me your reaction, tom, remember now they're playing this moderate image none of the extremist on -- at least not on primetime. how does this play to in fact what they're really representing in their platform and what romney is representing as the president is recounting it in this interview? >> well, i have to disagree a little with the premise there. seven birthers that are scheduled to speak at the convention, we think that's an extreme position. romney/ryan the ticket itself has moved to end medicare as we know it. ryan's made clear that he is with akin. and we're talkin...

Shirts 99% of the time. i'd bet my right arm on it. he said the right thing. it was funny he was quoting popeye, but i am who i am. i think that's an important message for all politicians to follow. if he tries to go off that in his speech or try to portray him as something he's not, it's a mistake. it'll be as phony as a $3 bill. when i was running for governor i was a mayor from philadelphia and a lot of pennsylvania is agriculture. i think we're the fifth agricultural state in the union. my campaign wanted me to wear overalls and milk a cow. i said absolutely not. essentially i said i am wh...

We're back with a delegation getting a huge welcome at this republican's convention. take a look. >> who's proud to be a tea partier now? >> barack obama is a direct threat to the survival of the country i grew up in. >> in washington, d.c. they said the revolution will not be happening. don't they only wish. >> they may be getting a huge welcome, but this extreme trio has mostly been shut out of the convention. but don't be fooled. their voices are driving the gop agenda. it's just that the party is trying to hide it. just look at the gop platform. they've adopted arizona's papers

Socialism in some attempt to make this president a foreigner. we know what they're doing and i don't mind ringing the bell for it. if people think i'm ringing it too loud, they need to pay attention when it's rung lighter. it's awful what's going on. and it's consistent. >> well, i really appreciate you coming on, chris. we'll call it presiding while black as opposed to driving while black. >> sad but true. >> and be sure to watch "hardball" from tampa following us at 7:00 eastern right here on msnbc. coming up, the extreme voices in the gop might be left out of convention, but make no mista...

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