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Let me finish tonight with this. there is nothing so powerful as an idea whose time has come. and that idea today is marriage equality. the numbers are roll in as more and more americans accept the idea as the young are seen embracing it, indeed wondering why it was a debate point to begin with. tonight we show you a full-page newspaper ad with pictures of general powell and even dick cheney joining in support of marriage equality. well, we will see. i look at the 14th amendment to the constitution and see a liberty clause and think about the declaration of independence itself and its historic...

Other places. from a strategic campaign standpoint and direction of the country standpoint it makes sense. >> chris stirewalt wrote on fox news .com that democrats giddy over the choice. they will be able to run the throwing grandma off the cliff spot again and again and perhaps win over a state like florida. what do you think? >> they will try. that was a default in either case that they were going to try. i think that -- you know, the american public is really thirsty for the truth with regard to how do we get out of this pickle that we put ourselves in with regard to spending and entitlemen...

And she deals with beckel every single solitary day -- >> it's a pleasure. >> it is. look, what i like more than anything is that i like cain is talking about major revisions in the tax code. newt is in his plan. perry is today in his plan. is this the result of herman cain 9-9-9? >> yes, because he blazed the trails. he went up in the pole because he had a simple tact reform plan that was pretty radical. he made progress doing that. he dragged everybody else with him and i think this is now front and center and the issue, the debate point in the election of 2012. i think it's a fabulous thing...

To run against. congress. >> this downgrade you've been reading about could have been entirely avoided if there had been a willingness to compromise in congress. there's some in congress right now who would rather see their opponents lose than see america win. >> well, is this the stronger president obama? some critics have been waiting for? is it too little, too late? never too little, too late. we're joined by the senior political strategist for president obama's re-election campaign, david axelrod. okay. >> chuck. >> i want to ask you, he actually addressed an issue that had become a debate...