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Putin has laid out what he wants to do here. in a number of different ways, both in a speech, in previous speeches, in this long written op-ed back in july, and released publicly he has made it very clear what he wants to do here. he is also, now, sending signals, clear signals, with things like these hypersonic mix souls and these bomber deployments, to the world, and to rest an island eyes and to the nato alliance, saying i'm going after ukraine, don't try to stop me, and if you do, these are the capabilities that i have. he is making it very clear, he is willing to use it. >> that is remark...

0 official, i asked him if president putin is directing this himself. and he said yes, that is how it is going. that is not surprising. we know that president putin makes all of the decisions. in the end, he will have had advice from that small clique around him, that ultimately he is the decision-maker. and another element of his televised address, which to reiterate, if russians will be stunned by. waking up and seeing now, another man from that televised address, which is chilling frankly. is that president putin requires russian's nuclear capability. and clearly, openly threatens western l...

83 out of 89 counties have directly affected by the auto bailout. i want to ask chuck about this. you know, a lot of what the obama campaign, it seems like in this last week is trying to do is just continue to make romney pay an incredibly high price for his position on the auto bailout, for having written that op-ed back in 2009, let detroit go bankrupt. >> right. >> how much advertising are you seeing out there right now? you're out in the state. how much are you seeing that's hammering on this point specifically? >> it is -- here's the thing. the auto bailout is not only the central focus o...

Used audio of him saying, "let detroit go bankrupt." i'm guessing it's part of -- it looked like it was part of a local tv interview where he didn't -- he was saying it in a negative, it was a very small slice, but they have the audio in there on the headline. i mean, it's just -- that's what they keep driving -- it's not just the auto bailout. they keep driving home that headline that sits, that sat over his op-ed. and that is the central focus of this advertising. then there was another one that had autoworkers speaking out. i mean, it is -- it's the entire campaign out here. >> yeah. i want...

>> governor romney raised $700 million in taxes and fees in massachusetts. >> join me now for some fact checking, the washington post. i always love this. so did mitt romney raise taxes and fees in massachusetts by $700 million? >> well, you know, one person's loophole closing is another person's tax increase. and, you know, we looked into this. romney -- yes, romney likes to say he cut taxes in massachusetts. but santorum has a point there. there were hundreds of millions of dollars, maybe even more than the $700 million senator santorum mentions in loophole closings as well as fee increases,...