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He has taken his licks in the first two debates. now in this third debate he's coming back at romney. romney wants to look presidential, wants to make perry look like he's too extreme so he will look have a cooler performance and those two will collide with each other in a big way tonight. megyn: what do you anticipate will happen? mitt romney has been going around with his questions on social security. he has been doing it on the stumps. does perry come out and answer those questions tonight? >> here is what perry needs to do more than anything else. he has to demonstrate that he has strong p...

today at this very precipice of such a dangerous move if the obama policy in the middle east wasn't naive and arrogant, misguided and dangerous. >> and the governor didn't stop there. he called the obama foreign policy naive and said that it left iran's radical regime emboldened. >> to date, we have fumbled our greatest opportunity for regime change. average iranian citizens were marching on tehran in the green revolution in 2009. america was wasting precious time on a naive policy of outreach to both the iranian and syrian governments. >> let's discuss the president's diplomatic cha...

street. but it is trying to negotiate some compromise so that it doesn't come to that. that's tough enough. and now add in this in your face political chal friend the republican presidential front-runner. texas governor rick perry who came to new york city to accuse president obama of fumbling middle east diplomacy and undermining israel in the process. >> we are equally indignant of the obama administration and their middle east policy of appeasement that's encouraged such an ominous act of bad faith. simply put, we would not be here today at this very precipice of such a dangerous ...

Eight people running for the democratic nomination. if you asked each of the candidates. they're going to the debates and running against the other six or seven individuals made them stronger in terms of talking points and stronger in terms of policy points. the more the merrier, goose -- good for the american people, they finally have a choice. remind me of alan keyes, fires up the base, and there's no there there, in terms of qualifications for running for president, it's not there. >> dave: it's a serious election and clearly foreign policy is going to be a big issue, in the middle east. wh...

Federal government are specifically limited. the states have the rights to, for instance, mandate kids going to school, mandate auto insurance. states have certain rights they can exercise and the right thing for the president to do now with these decisions saying his bill is unconstitutional, with the house taking action to repeal it, with the senate considering doing so, he should press the pause button and say, you know what, let's hold back on this obama care. >> david corn is the washington bureau chief of mother jones and msnbc political analyst. matt lewis is a blreporter with politicsd...