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53 times for every 25,000 words. but it was only used 41 times by republicans. in comparison, "government" was said 66 times by republicans but only 13 times by democrats. some of these i think are sort of baked in. like you expect, heather, the republicans are going to be talking about government because that's their favorite whipping post of late. i found it interesting that democrats use the word "jobs" more than republicans, 88 to the republicans' 80 times. probably the best piece of info, the democrats mentioned romney 92 times, republicans mentioned him 109 times. not a huge difference a...

Is paul ryan and joe biden. i am going to get a couple of six packs and i don't drink. but i will every time they go to each other. >> steve: if you have to score how mr. mitt romney did. >> i will do it with football. i will give romney a touchdown and a field goal. i thought it was a 10-nothing success . he did what he needed to do. and showed his persona and appeals to those on the right by talking about the first hundred da and appealed to those in the center about his family. you can't ask for more in the convention. and i bet you more people watched this speech than john mccain . that is...

Sort of aura and i think they thought that this was the opportunity to do it. >> is there really evidence to call the president angry, though? >> i do think this is a stretch and i think it's potentially a miscalculation. it's true, the strategy here is they want to have a level playing field on the likability question but the key for them is not so much to try to tear obama down to where romney is right now. it's to try to build romney back up to where obama is, because romney has really sort of had erosion in his numbers throughout the snummer months. there have been a lot of attacks, the ta...

Mr. romney a his running mate have a very different plan. they want to turn medicare to avoucher program. and because the voucher wouldn't keep up with costs, the plan authored by governor romney's running mate, congressman ryan, would force seniors to pay an extra $6,400 a year. their plan ends medicare as we know it. >> what do you call $700 billion in cuts to medicare? the obama campaign calls it an achievement. >> i heard mitt romney derive a $700 million cut in med -- a $700 billion cut in medicare that the president achieved. >> president obama took billions from medicare to pay for a ne...

Democrats demagog medicare too. you get a feeling they were ready for this. he seemed more confident in responding sitting next to ryan last night. i don't think they're going to sit there and allow themselves to be dem going toed. >> very ed gillespie, one of the smartest people in the republican party, that line reflects the sensibility they are going to fight back, not going to lose another election at least from their point of view on medicare as they have in the past. again, i think there's a bit of alka my with this stuff you can't anticipate but the two of them together in the 60 minute...