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They can't outpersonality donald trump. they can't out-outrage trump. they can't out-trump donald trump. they've got to be themselves they've got to be the foils to donald trump. let donald trump be donald trump and everybody else on that stage has got to offer policy positions, has got on offer solutions, has got to address the problems and the questions and stick by the rules, frankly. and people have got to decide at some point, do we want entertainment? do we want the outrageous character? or do we want somebody that is presidential? that's going to be the choice. but they can't outdo trum...

Fields of iraq let's send in the oil companies, we'll take the oil, how do the other candidates respond? do they take it on directly? do they ignore him? i'm not sure what the strategy is. >> initially i would have told him to ignore them. but it's been over three weeks now. this has become too big an issue. i think it provides an opportunity for other republicans on that stage to differentiate themselves from trump and to look like states people to like statesmen who offer solutions, who offer civility agenda and a vision as opposed to a man who spews venom and offers nothing. >> i think it's...

Is pushing for more and more cuts to the very programs that are designed to help people improve their lives. let's take paul ryan, for example. he has no problem cutting assistance for poor people but he also offers no alternatives to those cuts. as he admitted to nbc news last week, he doesn't even have one. take a listen. >> i don't think we have a full fledged agenda yet. we need to do more listening with people who are in the trenches fighting poverty. >> this is a guy who by the way was on the campaign trail last year. so ryan held a hearing on the progress. war on poverty. and yet how ma...

Trying to use events like the tragedy in newtown as an opportunity. listen to a little bit of what she had to say. >> we have a mainstream media that tore apart another president for using fleeting images of 9/11 attacks in campaign ads crying that he was exploiting tragedy for political gain. well, that same media is now the reliable poodle skirted cheerleader for a president who writes the book on exploiting tragedy. [ applause ] this president flew in grieving parents on air force one making him backdrops on his campaign style press events. instead of leaders that offer solutions, we have l...

It should be. give a speech that speaks to independents and win over middle america. but you can't do both. i think what he accomplished was both. he energized the folks in the hall and had a message for people who don't traditionally align with conservatives. it's something you have done in florida. do you think he checked the box? >> here's my theory. the conventional wisdom that conservatives have to modify who they are in order to attract independents. i think what we have to do is not that. we have to adhere to conservative principles but persuade, for starters. secondly, offer solutions....