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Those boos we just played. i think his language in the speech was particularly interesting. i'm still questioning why he went there first place to do it. if you look at the text of the line that preceded the booing, he was defensive in some of it already. he was saying, if you seek to understand me, if you want to understand me and went on to say something. it is quite defensive tone. >> he said, if you saw what was in my heart, you would support me. but is it enough just for mitt romney to show up? >> i think it is a start. i think he deserves credit for going to an audience that is not going...

Threshold. chris, a lot of democrats wanted that $1 million number for saying let's lower $1 million or below. why is that number better you feel? >> i don't know if it's better, but it just -- in their perspective, it's a higher threshold. it covers more small businesses. politically, i think there's a couple ways to look at this where it's kind of interesting. the $250,000 fits the president's narrative in make ing a strong distinction between him and romney. the million-dollar threshold allows them to make a distinction between them and republicans but between them and the president. >> tha...

Bloomberg review. chris kafi and sharyl ropowitz with roll call. thank you for being here. mitt romney reflected upon his speech to the naacp and said this in hamilton, montana, yesterday, where musburger of all people was, quote, remind them of this, if they want more stuff from government, tell them to go vote for the other guy. more free stuff. but don't forget, nothing is really free. now, he said that free stuff before in some speeches, but it could seem a little culturally harsh after a speech to the naacp, democrats continue this welfare estate to bring on the african-american vote. is ...

to attacks on his business record at bain. >> i, of course, respond to the attacks that come, but, you know, they say in politics, if you're responding, you're losing. >> but today the romney campaign is responding in a new tv ad and it is quite a barn burner. >> when a president doesn't tell the truth, how you can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks, misleading, unfair, and untrue. there was no evidence that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas. candidate obama lied about hillary clinton. >> so shame on you, barack obama. >> but america expects more from a president. ob...

there is some bad timing where the argument the romney campaign is making, a lot of the outsourcing, if it did occur, can happened after mitt romney left bain, worked for the olympics in salt lake city. the boston globe is reporting today and following up on a report that some s.e.c. filings show that mitt rmny said he was working at bain capital past 1999 when some of the outsourcing was occurring. >> in china, right. >> a bit of a pickle for the romney campaign. maybe the biggest problem is this, the obama ad hitting romney on outsourcing and bain running for eight, nine days now. ...