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Congress to merge under one new cabinet post, for what it's worth. as for homeland security, talk about a slapped-together department, but we'll save that debate for another day. well, mitt romney was itching for a fight. romney dropped the entire gingrich oppo file. >> when i was fighting against cap and trade, the speaker was sitting down with nancy pelosi encouraging it. when i was fighting to say the paul ryan plan was bold and right, he was saying that it was right-wing social engineering. >> he said at least four things that are false. i don't want to waste the time on them. i think th...

Joining me now is joe madison, host of "morning with madison" on sirius xm. and perry baker jr. for the grio.com. thanks both of you for being here. >> happy king day to you. >> joe, we were together at a breakfast this morning in washington for dr. king, sponsored by national action network. and you have been the tributes through the years to help make it a holiday. what do you make of these tributes you are hearing today from these gop candidates? >> let's take one thing that you mentioned today at breakfast and that is that they are going to be in south carolina where the confederate flag s...

On a noisy public stage, not in some quiet room. it's becoming more clear every day that economic justice will be the central theme of his campaign. inequality is the issue. and pointing that out is the perfect argument against a 1% candidate like mitt romney. joining me now is bob shrum, democratic strategist and professor at nyu and perry bacon from the grio.com and an nbc contributor. >> glood to be here. >> thanks, al. >> is the obama team right to think they've found a winning message? >> oh, absolutely. and all you had to do was listen to the president in that speech. he's gained his voi...

Against the overwhelming spending in washington. she is a vong supporter, obviously, of the tea party. she brought 40,000 people to washington to fight against obama care. and while santorum lost his last election, she's been in washington fighting against big government spending. those are some key contrasts she has with mr. santorum and people as they begin to peel back the layers are starting to notice that. >> this is roy reid from the grio.com. one of the images that stands out for me of michele bachmann was her pouring water for the other candidates during one of the debates. the vote th...

The rest of them. >> there you go. there was a curious factor instead of a news person like we have seen in the other 12 that will soon be 13 republican debates. it is true. donald trump will not take out his consideration and possibly running as independent sometime later in 2012. why would someone if you are mitt romney or rick perry want to be running against you as a third party. that's his opinion and the other was there were a lot of republican who is thought that participating in the debate was toxic with the birtherism. >> thank you. let me bring in author and political analyst and a c...