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Issue that chased him in a negative way. it was an issue in 2008 when he ran for the presidency and it's been a huge issue for him again this time around. so, he's -- he's not the kind of guy that brings it up. it is brought up. >> let's talk about that. you know, you're a mormon, as well. he was mormon, he is a devout mormon. he is mormon leadership. you know, just like president obama did that race speech, mitt romney did a speech about religion. even in that speech, he only mentioned the word mormon once. you run through it. so, why that strategy? is that something that is going to backfire...

To stay out of it. this is not about the wisconsin state budget. all of the fiscal things that the governor says he wants, all of the things with fiscal impact, the public sector unions offered to give him. not only has he rejected those offers, he will not even discuss them. it's about breaking unions and breaking unions not only bes is corporate interests that fund the republican party and scott walker in particular, they serve republican electoral interests in a way that will be more powerful than almost anything else that could happen in politics this year. >> what would you like the presi...

Obama to be the person to help kind of navigate us through these shoals. after that race speech toward a more perfect union in philadelphia, think that really settled it for many americans. so the think the obama administration should actually be more confident about having the president be able to speak exclis italy to the issue of race. >> boyce, when you talk about confidence, the henry gates controversy was not -- you really can't blame the conservatives for that and the president said when asked at a news conference the cambridge police acted stupidly, then he said before knowing the full...

She's been very, very vocal, very accessible as have been thç farmer who was the person who she helped. so you have all these different pieces. they look great on television. it makes great tv. right now people want to see what's going on. overall, in this quick 24-hour news cycle, the media is doing what it usually does, and that's telling us what's going on just as quickly as they found out about it. >> i want to play a portion of then candidate obama's race speech that he gave during the fallout of the of reverend wright episode. take a listen. >> this is where we are right now. it's a rac...

And then just this morning, she's on television. she's been very, very vocal, very accessible as have been the farmer who was the person who she helped. so you have all these different pieces. they look great on television. it makes great tv. right now people want to see what's going on. overall, in this quick 24-hour news cycle, the media is doing what it usually does, and that's telling us what's going on just as quickly as they found out about it. >> i want to play a portion of then candidate obama's race speech that he gave during the fallout of the of reverend wright episode. take a liste...