Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110516:08:41:00
National politics. if you spent time with him in the last campaign, he's just a very warm, easy-going guy. there's a likability space that i think people underestimate. tim pawlenty i think could occupy that kind of space, except he's become a really much more hard-lined figure in order to get the conservative vote. and then there is the christian conservative vote, which was very solid for him in iowa, almost helped him win in south carolina. >> and this is your question, iowa and south carolina, then, who picks up that rope, in effect, that he would have been pulling? >> those are two huge g...