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A game or nearly so every day all day. with all due respect to the other candidates, mitt romney has that kind of sturdiness. i believe the others do. his record, it isn't perfect, rachel, none of them are perfect, i'm not perfect. there is no perfect conservative but mitt romney is a conservative by any definition, to suggest rick santorum is the perfect conservative isn't accurate. his record doesn't support that. when you go through the ear marks and pork barrel spend and votes to raise the debt ceil, he has his clunkers, too. i think you will see migrate or stay with mitt romney. >> you th...

Romney spent very little time or money in any of these states. before last night. when mitt romney doesn't carpet bomb the air waves with attacks on his opponents, he loses. today, romney he became -- started his new assault on rick santorum. >> rick santorum was a major ear marker, continues to defaend ear marks. under rick santorum, he raised -- voted to raise the debt ceiling, i believe five different times to a tune of about an additional $3.5 trillion. >> the electability issue is going away for mitt romney. he needs to attack rick santorum because he is a credible conservative. until now...

Those that are conservative and always have been. but with santorum, there's so many way to be conservative. he was not conservative when it came to ear marks, he is not the perfect person. he is not the perfect man and that is why conservatives are flopping around to find the perfect someone. santorum is where is the money. without the money he cannot go much further. >> those sweater vests were retailing if you donate $100, you got a free sweater vest. the romney campaign has been making efforts, there was a conference call, tim pawlenty came out and said santorum is a

promise to prosecute 19 americans. the white house today threatened to cut off billions in u.s. aid if they put 19 u.s. citizens on trial. those citizens include the son of transportation secretary ray lahood. their alleged crime? channeling money and offering support to human rights groups. in colorado this afternoon, the crisis was newt gingrich's first point of attack. >> this reminds me exactly of jimmy carter and the iranian hostage. we now have the obama hostage crisis to resemble the carter crisis. >> chris lawrence is working his sources tonight. what are they saying at the p...

Moderate, they go down. >> first of all, mitt romney is the nominee. when he says i'm, quote, moderate, i am astounded. i was in the florida senate railing against this k-street project, a flood of ear marks which was corruption, which was pervading the congress and a betrayal of the thing wes promised the american people than i gave us the majority. it bred corruption. that's why duke cunningham is in jail. why we hadmer abramoff. it was a calculated plan by newt gingrich and his friends to try to help freshman congressmen. before the old bulls had been able to put in a few -- some earmarks, ...