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cain or anyone wanting to be president is this, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? here's what he said saturday about illegal immigration. >> i tell you what, when i'm in charge of the fence, we're going to have a fence, it will be 20 feet high and have barbed wire on the top, it will be electrocuted -- electrified. and there's going to be a sign on the other side that said, it will kill you. >> herman cain at a campaign stop in tennessee on saturday. sunday on "meet the press," he said, just joking. >> on immigration, you said...

Reducing early voting time across the state. less early voting. they have proposed eliminating early voting altogether on sundays. why is that important? well, sunday is traditionally a day when a lot of black churches bring a lot of their parishioners from the church to the polls. republicans in north carolina have proposed eliminating same-day registration for anybody who wants to vote on election day. they have proposed new rules to make it more complicated and difficult if not impossible to conduct voter registration drives in north carolina. republicans in north carolina decided that to v...

Pushing his reelection as anybody in the country. we don't criticize him. i don't think any member of the cbc has criticized president barack obama. there have been disagreements from time to time with policy issues. >> right. >> and mainly about targeting. >> congressman, the president's reelection campaign, speaking of targeting, is launching what it calls "operation vote," an effort to reach ethnic, religious and other voting groups. what do you think of this? and will the president have a problem with turnout come 2012 because of the economy, because of the high unemployment rate when it c...

Government needs to do more number was over 50% was right at the same time a lot of people were getting pessimistic about the economy. that's what we're seeing in this poll as well. when the economy gets trouble-to-some to folks, even more so than it has been, they want government intervention. >> the question is what do people want the government to do? you asked what the top priorities should be. what was the answer? >> not surprisingly it's jobs and the economy. you see there we have first and second choice as well. when you combine the first and second, a majority say jobs and the economy....

Run right over harry and me. >> the metaphor when he arrived republicans left the economy in a ditch and he and harry have been pulling it up. want to keep that direction going. stick with him and democrats in congress. republicans argue, no, the economy is still in the ditch and a deeper one now under obama policy. >> shepard: a lot of wondering about whether the people who were in the throw the bums out mode will actually be helped by this appearance to change their mind. >> exactly. the president and the white house know that democrats are solidly with the president. republicans are pretty ...