as george costanza would say when they're applauding, stop, right.s actually said by jerry. no showmanship george. when you hit the high note say good night and walk off. >> all right. that's it for me. i'm gone, everybody. >> what was that? what was that? >> showmanship. george is trying to get out on a high note. >> jason alexander. the actor who famously played george costanza on "seinfeld" responded to romney on twitter. thrilled governor romney enjoys my old character. i enjoyed the character he used to be. if he'd embrace that again would be a great candidate. but the stewart show dug deep into his archives finding a quote by george he thinks applies to romney. >> without caveats or explanations please define yourself using one word and one word only, oh, man you so get us. we could have just done this one word [ bleep ] at the beginning of the whole shebang. saved ourselves a whole lot of time and money. >> i'm guessing romney pulled his adviserrs hired consultants, commissioned a focus group designed to as effectively the notion -- >> resolut

as george costanza would say when they're applauding, stop, right?et the record straight. the actual quote was said during the show's 172nd episode and it was by jerry, not george, in a scene where jerry is encouraging george to quote end on a high note. >> showmanship, when you hit the high note, say good night and walk off. >> all right. that's it for me. i'm gone, everybody. >> what was that? what was that some. >> showmanship. george is trying to get out on a high note. >> another classic moment from russia, where billionaire candidate presidential candidate, mikhail prokhorov showed off his states on a comedy program rapping about jay-z and declaring himself, quote, the real -- oh, stop. the real russian eminem. ♪ yo yo yo ♪ check this out ♪ yo yo yo ♪ mr. jay-z this is the first presentation of real rap music from russian federation mr. jay-z you are not allowed ♪ ♪ this is my friends they got million dollars ♪ ♪ we are super star on tv in russia ♪ ♪ we don't speak english we use ipads because our english is very bad ♪ >> turn my mike up. russi

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as george costanza would say, when they're applauding, stop. >> a little bit of a nod to "seinfeld." very conversation on a high note. watch and remember. >> showmanship, george. when you hit the high note, you say good night and walk off. >> all right. that's it for me. good night, everybody. >> what was that? >> showmanship. george is trying to get out on a high note. >> it's really jerry's line. that aside, actor jason alexander, the real guy and the face of george costanza on "sinefeld" took to twitter last night with his reaction to romney's line. "thrilled governor romney enjoys my old character. i enjoyed the character he used to be too. if he'd embrace that again, he'd be a great candidate. in other words, going back to being the great governor of massachusetts. you spent all these years denying you are. >>> bob mcdonnell, backs down on that controversial bill requiring women seeking abortions to get an ultrasound. to for democrats, it's still a chance to exploit the problems republicans have with independent women voters. that's ahead. you're watching "hardball," only on msnb

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. >> as george costanza say when they're applauding, stop. >> santorum didn't shy from his spotlight.e in arizona heats up. >> look at that, he's quoting seinfeld. and newt gingrich back in the mix. going after president obama. >> everybody talks about managing the current government. the current government i

as george costanza would say, when they're applauding, stop. >> right. >> i'm newt gingrich, and i'verican energy so no future president will ever bow to a saudi king again and so every american can look forward to $2.50 a gallon gasoline. [ applause ] >> gentlemen, it's good to see you again. let's get started on the important issues with a question from the audience. sir, please tell us who you are and state your question. >> i'm gilbert fiddler from gilbert, arizona, and i'd like to ask this question to all the candidates if i could. since the first time in 65 years our national debt exceeds our gross national product, what are you going to do to bring down the debt? >> thank you, sir. senator santorum, let's begin with you. >> thank you, gilbert. i put together a specific plan that cuts $5 trillion over five years, that spends less money each year for the next four years that i'll be president of the united states, so it's not inflation adjusted, it's not baseline budgeting. we're actually going to shrink the actual size of the federal budget. we're going to do so by dealing with

george got busted. >> get a good look, costanza? you don't stare at it, it's too risky.nlike cleavage, the problem with the sun is the naked eye, the eye is naked. jeanne moos, cnn. >> my god, i threw my neck out! >> new york. >>> the top of the hour, thanks for joining us here, we have been telling you how hard it is to get into syria and cover the crisis there. when we do, we're putting our lives at a tremendous risk. well this morning, we sadly report that two of our own have been killed. marie colvin worked for the sunday times of london. she was killed in homs. a friend photo journalist, remi ochlik was also killed. colvin lost the sight in one of her eyes during a conflict. here's a chilling twist to her death. she actually talked to our anderson cooper the night before she died. and said the crisis in syria was the worst she had ever covered. >> every civilian house on the street has been hit. kind of poor, popular neighborhood, the top floor of the building i'm in has been hit. totally destroyed. there are no military targets here. there is the free syrian army,