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When it's supposed to be a policy speech. >> this was very direct. i thought it was a great speech and glad to see him directly address paul ryan's budget plan and call it out for what it is. he's been accused, the president has been accused of class warfare and i think paul ryan's plan is class warfare taking out of the social programs, the poor and elderly and giving it away to tax cuts for the rich. >> and that was the thing, it lowered their tax rates for everyone, which means it really lowers it for small business operators. but all of those small business owners who can't hide their mone...

With them which i like, and i would give them a d. >> mike: mancow where do you think they get graded? >> it's unan unfair question. like my twin daughters to take on the jets and these are the new kids on the block and they don't have a chance. the weeper of the house, boohoo boehner up there way too chummy with o-blah-blah. >> that's aren't their real names. but you know, trying to keep them honest, i think they're doing the best they can, the new kids as i've said and i think they're getting beat up pretty good. i wish they had gotten more done. >> is there a need to be understanding that t...

>> like i said, it's-- the travel money they want to take the federal money and they don't have to participate in the federal programs and they don't have to take the federal money. >> mike: one thing i'm convinced of, you will not improve education if you don't raise the standards. you have to measure them and accountability. if you have bad teachers they get fired just like-- >> if you fail you get fired. the national education association, they keep-- . keep having you on, i'll got fired. >> and easter fears and now you can't say east ear tn-- >> i am the final word. >> let me put a plug in...

Using his considerable skills as a speaker with charisma got more votes out of the collar counties of chicago, normally went republican and got more votes if those counties than all of the other candidates in all of of the races combined. >> mike: that's significant and you saw that. but what have you seen since then. barack obama-- >> different guy. >> mike: different guy in what way. well, because when you campaign on hope and change and feel good, we're going to make this place a better place, you don't do any of that. that's the biggest thing in politics, you can't do at that, you've got t...

Probably the most arrogant part of his administration. >> mike: kevin, what's the number one thing that a republican candidate going against barack obama ought to be able to use to challenge him. >> i think the republicans need to do due diligence, not in content. they're right on a lot of stuff, but more sophisticated how to communicate and get messaging out and i say this from my heart. anytime you write a book, with feeling, i would trade the feeling and success and other stuff i'd trade it in a heartbeat had i had the opportunity to hear that there was going to be a huckabee administration...