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Moochers, loafers, moochers, people who don't want to work, want the better off to give them breakfast in bed. he's the real willard who wants him to give him control of the country. that's our topic tonight, the man behind the curtain who thinks compassionate conservative is yesterday's magic act and wants to crack down on the little people big time, at least that's the way he talks when he's fobing for money down in tony boca raton. cynthia tucker is a syndicated columnist. first, brand new poll numbers nationally. let's check the "hardball scoreboard." new pew poll president obama over romn...

Mores. >> this is an impressive crowd to have, and the have mores. some people call you the elite. i call you my base. >> howard, two points. one, he was making fun of that kind of elitist attitude. second thing, at least george w. bush, not to praise him too highly, did believe in compassionate conservativism, he did get prescription people for people who needed them, those that retired, a group that romney seems to be mocking as part of his 47% and he did do that great work against aids in africa. is compassionate conservative as a phrase dead? >> it did seem to be at that fund-raiser in flo...

Comments were taken out of context. no, they weren't. as howard said, people are able to listen for themselves at a very rich man, a man, again, who grew up healthy, being very dismi dismissive of half the country. >> that same pew poll makes the very point you're just making. it shows two-thirds of registered voters choosing barack obama as candidate who connects better with ordinary people. look at that. 23% chose mitt romney as candidate that best connects. that's less than a quarter. now look at something, light-hearted, you might say, light-hearted comment by george w. bush, last republic...

Happening here in iowa.ç we start with mitt romney's smelling victory. it seems show, howard fineman. howard's, of course, msnbc political analyst and "the huffington post" media group editorial director. and david yepsen, with we had to have him on. he's political columnist and director of the paul simon public policy institute at southern illinois university. who is the reigning monarch of journalistic intelligence out here. i want to start with you, the local guy, because as tip o'neill once said, all politics is local. >> i read that somewhere. >> yeah. iowa, is it following the countr...

Whose campaign has put together a huge operation aimed at once again winning the hawkeye state come november. we'll go inside the obama ground game here in iowa. finally, let me finish with the reason why the obama forces should be concerned with what's happening here in iowa. we start with mitt romney's smelling victory. it seems show, howard fineman. howard's, of course, msnbc political analyst and "the huffington post" media group editorial director. and david yepsen, with we had to have him on. he's political columnist and director of the paul simon public policy institute at southern ...