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Republican party is they are saying thank you so much, barack obama we could not get people coming together for us so far, but a lot of people at the romney event said they were only there because of this debate. it got them off the couches to get engaged. they stepped in it and created a problem where it would not have been necessary. and by the president with a core conviction attached to it, so i think he tried to do it today. but i was confused. i think you have walked into exactly you ve stepped on it. the republican party does not have a positive message why thereç should be a republican the white house, and to try to get at their core voter who is particularly white evangelical voters and older voters, they need a galvanizing issue, the opening they rushed into was that the idea we can get all ....
An undecided voter vote for a party that the party is not excited about. why would they? that was rick santorum, making the case that he is the real conservative in the race and mitt romney is up next speaking later in the hour. joining me now live from cpac, political reporter for the new yorker, ryan, thanks for joining the program. hey, thanks for having me alex. ryan, it is prime time for rick santorum, is it not? tell us how his speech earlier this morning was received? well, it was pretty well received. people here are excited about him and they are having the same conversation that everyone in politics are having. doubts about romney. but you know, taking a lot of the conversations that i had with people, their heart is with rick santorusantorum, but there questions about electabilitity, he talked about women s emotions ....
Justice department is selling us out. and of course, how the liberal mob is endangerering america, have you gone to any of these? i have, i have not gone to the fringe stuff yet, i ve been watching the main panel ifts, but it makes you realize that this movement is united by anti-obamaism, i think a lot on it will wash away quickly, once you have obama as the only opponent up there, and that is what we have seen with previous mod raid republicans were elected. romney has the alternative of talking about bain, and that is not a great message either. ....
Voters. and i think against the backdrop of cpac where there s talk of to liberal mob, conservatives are turning hard right this week and on the flip side, obama, the president, had a more populist message, who is better positioned to grab those swing voters? this is the danger for mitt romney here, the recent caucuses in minnesota and colorado reveal that he has a serious problem with the most(cnnservative voters in the republican party and then on the other hand, if you look at the polls that tell you what the general election is b he is bleeding independents as the same time that the president s numbers are ticking up and the economy is doing better. so that is a two-front war he has. and with rick santorum surging ....
what started as a whisper every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. slowly turned to a scream there s an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what s your policy? amen, omen back to hardball. now for the sideshow. first up, when president obama s campaign released their campaign music play list, you might have wondered about the campaign tunes of his potential rivals. the group of americans united for change has some suggestions for mitt çromney. let s listen. you ve been embarrassed for him on the campaign trail. bring some of mitt romney s hits recorded with costar and running ....