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Support vanishes. so if the biden campaign is there saying look, we re doing great in south carolina and they are doing great in the polls in south carolina right now, the real big question is what will that number in south carolina look like if he s third in iowa, third in new hampshire, something like that? we also, again, transparency, play a role in that confidential on those nights, iowa and new hampshire. you wrote, and i read your book on this subject more broadly. and that is which love declaring new kings and queens. we love saying oh, my goodness, he ll never recover from this. we play a role. sure. and of course the famous case of that 1992 bill clinton lost new hampshire by nine points to a guy named paul songas. but in the early going on primary night 92 it was close. clinton made the very smart move of coming right downstairs in that hotel ballroom and saying it s basically a tie and new hampshire s made me the comeback kid. and the comeback kid nartdive stuck. and t ....
Recover from the embarrassing roll out? to tell us that she is less native american than the average white american. do you think she can recover from that? you know i don t think so. look i grew up in massachusetts so i say this with the most respect, everybody who gets elected in massachusetts thinks they should be the president, going back to michael dukakis and paul songas and now elisabeth warren and mitt romney. i don t know what s in the water. every elected official except duvall patrick who has been involved in politics in massachusetts thinks they should be president. her role was so bad, she wanted to roll out she s not actually a native american. i don t see how she has a path forward f she thinks she is going to carry massachusetts and win she has another thing coming i ve been doing this 40 odd years. ....
Units of penicillin. as robert kennedy once quipped if a mosquito bites my brother the mosquito dies. there s a lot of political things going on. one is obviously trump wants to sort of head off any attempt by rubio to say that rubio is full of vim and vigor. a generational thing. there s this whole generational thing. and trump has really made an issue of high energy and low energy. in fact, if you watch that sort of famous trump focus group from the other night, they all have adopted that sort of parlance, i don t know about rubio-e sort of doesn t have the same energy level. and i think that s part of it. and i also think part of it is paul songas who was a senator, ran for the democratic primary in 1992. he won new hampshire. he won new hampshire but he also there was some controversy as to whether or not he understated his health record or whether or not cancer had returned or was in him at a certain when he was running. ....
Sort of head off any attempt by rubio to say that rubio is full of vim and vigor. a generational thing. there s this whole generational thing. and trump has really made an issue of high energy and low energy. in fact, if you watch that sort of famous trump focus group from the other night, they all have adopted that sort of parlance, i don t know about rubio-e sort of doesn t have the same energy level. and i think that s part of it. and i also think part of it is paul songas who was a senator, ran for the democratic primary in 1992. he won new hampshire. he won new hampshire but he also there was some controversy as to whether or not he understated his health record or whether or not cancer had returned or was in him at a certain when he was running. yes. he ended up actually having been diagnosed with the cancer had returned by the time that clinton had basically gotten inaugurated. he was dead by the end of the first term. ....
And there s a lot of speculation as to, you know, if tsongas had revealed, or if there was an understanding the cancer was going to come back would he have won new hampshire and if he had would someone else and clinton s whole we re in this situation where mccain would have been the oldest i think person elected for the first time. reagan s re-elect was older. big stakes in terms of his vice president. huge stakes, let s remember. and you also had hillary clinton who is at the upper edge, right? and as people live longer we re going to see people running into their late 60s, early 70s and there s going to be concern about not just physical health but mental health. there s this huge fight happening over ronald reagan between bill o reilly and george will about whether the guy was essentially all there. and donald trump would be the oldest president first inaugurated if he were to win this election. not that he s going to. but if he did. ....