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Things. >> sean: all polls bear this out. not only generic ballot. you got the intensity factor. we saw this in missouri last week their intensity could not be higher. it seems like the emerging strategy of the democrats is don't admit they voted for the stimulus. don't run on their record. demonize republicans. divide along racial lines. and then blame bush. polls now are proving, the blame bush strategy isn't working for a president that ran on change. said he could do better. has been in the office nearly two years. and is whining repeatedly about george bush. it is now pathetic. >> sean, t...

Talking about, that's hispanic centers. again, lots of foreign born. huge numbers of foreign born. >> susan, what's interesting about these areas is they're almost all represented by republicans. >> that's the base of the republican party, that swath that goes across the south. >> and let's not beat around the bush. why are they succeeding? they're subbicceeding from sort fear of the white population. the white population is concerned about what's happening at home, right? it's not the america they remember. they use phrases like that. >> so it goes to the whole intensity factor. sort of like ...

The law. 50% disapprove of it. 37% like it. it was interesting if you read further into the analysis of the pole based on "washington post," republican cost be in a little trouble with this. they can't repeal the law completely because a lot of provisions are going into effect. they can't exactly introduce a solution because that solution may look very much like obamacare. so what do republicans do if this momentum is working in their favor? what are they considering? >> well, i think introducing something new entirely has the risk of alienating some constituents or dividing republicans which ...

Those who actually knock on doors, make the phone calls, and decide who win these off-year elections. >> joe, you're absolutely right. that profile that voted last tuesday in florida and looks at the profile in november looks anything like that there is going to be a republican sweep. the poll numbers have gotten a bit better on obamacare but it is, as you suggest, the intensity factor. those people, that one-third of the country that still adamantly wants to appeal obamacare are turning out. the trick for the democrats is energize those others in a nonpresidential year is a tough task. >> sam...

Bit of what he had to say. >> let's be clear. president obama came out to iowa three years ago. he talked to you about hope and change. let me tell you. after three years of obama, we are hopeless and changeless and we need mitt romney to bring us back. to bring america back. [ applause ] >> here is mitt romney in a very tight race in iowa. do you think somebody like chris christie could make a difference for him? >> well, the reason that chris christie is there, and this is very clear in your poll, is he's try i trying to make up for what romney really lacks right now, which is the intensity ...