back and they seem to be sailing along. >> at the beginning of the cycle they didn't mings george bush's name at the beginning of the cycle. cornen now seems to think his stock has gone up and didn't mind talking about him. but it's amazing how things have changed since the beginning of 2009. >> and on messaging, we talked with him about checks and balances. but in fact is it going to be a state by state campaign messaging, or is there a national message? >> i think on the democratic side it is state by state. we saw that in pennsylvania when the republicans wanted to run against pre...