Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110121:12:25:00
2008? he had strong support from independent voters. that's in many ways what this is about politically right now and where the president has positioned himself post the november election to the country, to say, look at the poll and it reflects this. i'm much more of a pragmatist and moderate to shed the idea of a more liberal activist kind of democrat who's pushing health care reform, big government stimulus, more financial regulation. he's done all of those things. but now he's trying to attack in a different direction. >> this is a swing area, isn't it, the swing states through the midwest?...