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Technical. >> unless they're told by some focus group. >> right. >> to use the word soul. or to pretend they have it. >> oh, my god. >> it's true. >> we have people walking around, running for office, who are more afraid of tweets that attack them, people on twitter attacking them, than the reality. they market. they actually -- >> americans may not know this. they test words. >> right. >> and they test phrases. >> yeah. >> if people want to know, harold, why these presidential candidates speeches are so and none of us around this table can really say this is how barack obama's going to turn t...

Lower unemployment would be the best political remedy for the white house in the long run. but you can't blame them when they go to the country and they talk to people, poll test them over and over again like at the beginning of last year when they tried to do that largely because they were hearing from the public that the public was concerned about debt and deficits and wanted a solution, wanted to see the president do something big and bold on that as much as they wanted to see some big expansionary fiscal measure. >> i can weigh in on that a little bit. i think you really have to be careful...

things of which he didn't agree. >> and a holiday special. the best of our "getting to know" series. >> i didn't want to be a nun and i didn't want to be a congress wam. >> i'm candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." the politician of the battle over the extension of the payroll tax goes something like this -- the president, one, republicans lost. >> may not have been politically the smartest thing in the world, but let me tell you what, i think our members waged a good fight. we were able to come to an agreement. >> some democrats suggest the payroll tax cut battle was a tu...

dick cheney. >> i think the vice president was disappointed that in the second term we did a number of things with which he didn't agree. and the best of our getting to know series. >> i didn't want to be a nun and i didn't want to be a congresswoman. i'm candy crowley and this is "state of the union." the politics of the battle over the extension of the payroll tax goes something like this -- the president won, republicans lost. >> may not have been the politically smartest thing in the world but let me tell you what -- i think our members waged a good fight. we were able to c...

Would hear it in the city. you could act like you were somewhere in alaska, but now today you can say something in alaska, we hear it here is newt playing to the old crowd, food stamps, detroit, all the code, right? and we are going to have a literacy test again. all that stuff -- >> the part about the literacy test absolutely surprised me and disappointed me, chris, because i remember a newt gingrich back in the '80s and '90s who was trying to separate the republican party from this image that it had of attracting racists. in the 1980s he supported sanctions against the apartheid government o...