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remember rick santorum's campaign posters? tech wally what was supposed to be roaring through the 2012, was a bald eagle. but that particular bird silhouette that the santorum campaign chose for their campaign ads just happened to look less like an eagle and more like a vulture. the suggestion was vote for me and we'll soar among the clouds. vote for me and we will feast together on the carcass of the federal government. because santorum did not win in he has not abandoned the vulture idea. things are getting down right primal in the virginia governor's race. the tea party republican candidate ken cuccinelli is getting ---to help him. mr. santorum's pack, patriot voices is now calling on the conservative masses across the country to freak out over what looks to be are cuccinelli's competitive loss. mr. santorum is e-mailing all his supporters to tell them they can help in the last few weeks of the campaign. it's two weeks out. but you can help him win, send last minute donations, send muffin. and make sure you send that money
remember rick santorum's campaign posters? tech wally what was supposed to be roaring through the 2012, was a bald eagle. but that particular bird silhouette that the santorum campaign chose for their campaign ads just happened to look less like an eagle and more like a vulture. the suggestion was vote for me and we'll soar among the clouds. vote for me and we will feast together on the carcass of the federal government. because santorum did not win in he has not abandoned the vulture idea....
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. >> meet rick santorum, the movie executive. >> most people say rick santorum is a cultural warrior.vil for a long, long time, has had the screens for his playground. >> rick santorum wants to take back the silver screen from the dark lord. >> who tells the stories? 100 years ago, it was the church. today it's hollywood. >> he says millions of donor dollars are coming in from those willing to engage in this culture fight. ♪ >> we just want to thank you in advance for everything that you're going to do to help in making this a successful venture. >> oh, you got me. ♪ and today's top trender. a fine mess. >> jpmorgan chase, the country's largest bank, has agreed to pay a $13 billion fine over mortgage practices that led to the financial crisis. >> jpmorgan's $13 billion settlement isn't sitting well with the right. >> prosecution or -- the government's crackdown on jamie dimon, shakedown, says the "wall street journal." >> it's like a piranha gnawing away. >> this is pay back. >> a lot of people say it's politically motivated. i don't know how else you can really dissect this. >> joini
. >> meet rick santorum, the movie executive. >> most people say rick santorum is a cultural warrior.vil for a long, long time, has had the screens for his playground. >> rick santorum wants to take back the silver screen from the dark lord. >> who tells the stories? 100 years ago, it was the church. today it's hollywood. >> he says millions of donor dollars are coming in from those willing to engage in this culture fight. ♪ >> we just want to thank you in...
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there you see, that's the outer outer edge of the republican right in rick santorum. >> it used to bewe have got this other ring. >> off the table. but that's the right edge saying the new right edge is too right wing. cruz has the right ideas and the wrong implementation. they lost the shut down debate and they lost it by deceiving and lying to their own base. that is number one. and number two with the coulter cruz connection. her policies do not match ted cruz because she is an incumbent aligned with an incumbent. cruz and others are saying that the primaries are fair game. >> she is saying she does not like primary sitting republican senators. >> there are 14 republicans up for reelection. seven are all right facing the conservative primaries. >> anne already said she needs to talk to her love about this disagreement. let's listen to norquist. >> what is your strategy and how does this work? i have never had a criticism of ted cruz's strategy because i have never been able to find it. >> i believe that is a criticism of ted cruz's strategy. >> that very much is. people like grover
there you see, that's the outer outer edge of the republican right in rick santorum. >> it used to bewe have got this other ring. >> off the table. but that's the right edge saying the new right edge is too right wing. cruz has the right ideas and the wrong implementation. they lost the shut down debate and they lost it by deceiving and lying to their own base. that is number one. and number two with the coulter cruz connection. her policies do not match ted cruz because she is an...
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let's ask former presidential candidate, rick santorum. sounds like the republicans are in full retreat. sounds lining you got beat. what's your judgment? >> well, certainly doesn't sound good, but what i see from the house republicans is not a willingness to accept defeat and their resolve to continue to fight for reasonable restraints on spending and reasonable changes to obamacare that ben fit the american public, and i think they have -- benefit the american public, and they have every right to stand form. they're not asking for anything radical or extreme. quite the contrary. what they're asking for here is fairly minimal, compared to what was on the table just a couple of months ago. >> i understand this new plan that is just breaking now, they've retreated in one area. the original plan was they were trying to suspend the medical device tax for two years. that demand has now been dropped. the medical device tax stands. that surely is a retreat. >> well, like i said before, don't think -- if i was the house republicans i would not re
let's ask former presidential candidate, rick santorum. sounds like the republicans are in full retreat. sounds lining you got beat. what's your judgment? >> well, certainly doesn't sound good, but what i see from the house republicans is not a willingness to accept defeat and their resolve to continue to fight for reasonable restraints on spending and reasonable changes to obamacare that ben fit the american public, and i think they have -- benefit the american public, and they have...
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>> greta: going back to the former senator rick santorum.sked you a question then rudely cut you off asking about the fund sog now, your answer, sir? >> we shouldn't. my opinion is that should haven't changed anything this, bill is a bad bill go,ing to hurt, is hurting the economy. would hurt the economy more if fully implemented. i gift president credit to know how damaging the bill is by repealing and holding back certain pro visions of it. the house suggesting what is good for the house is good for the gander. why are individuals qog to be subject to the law making people, force them to change plans? that is a reasonable compromise, consistent with what the president has done, something that i'm hopeful they stick to. i don't think there is a reason why the house should pass a clean cr. we never, when i was in the -- i don't recall passing anything cleechblt i mean, you negotiate spending for the next year. you don't just do what was done last year. >> if the senate is unwilling to negotiate the president is unwilling to negotiate if you
>> greta: going back to the former senator rick santorum.sked you a question then rudely cut you off asking about the fund sog now, your answer, sir? >> we shouldn't. my opinion is that should haven't changed anything this, bill is a bad bill go,ing to hurt, is hurting the economy. would hurt the economy more if fully implemented. i gift president credit to know how damaging the bill is by repealing and holding back certain pro visions of it. the house suggesting what is good for...
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. >> straight ahead, former senator rick santorum is here, but, first, this. >> what is the tell talen that the financial struggles of other major cities. this entire block foreclosed. the windows boarded up. graffiti everywhere. no trespassing signs. it's trash and debris littering what was once a viable block just miles from downtown san jose. zirjts let's all go off the record for a minute. you know i love my job, and one of the most fun parts of my job, though, is not on camera. it's getting invited to participate in so many charities, including tonight's big event right here in washington. the points of light tribute wards. i'm emceeing it. it began decades ago with a vision from then president george h.w. bush. he called on americans to take action by helping their fellow citizens. auz may know, president bush has one of the biggest hearts in this nation. you can ask president clinton. is he going to confirm it for you. i saw firsthand these two former presidents making an example for the rest of us. a republican and a democrat working together after hurricane ike. who is tonigh
. >> straight ahead, former senator rick santorum is here, but, first, this. >> what is the tell talen that the financial struggles of other major cities. this entire block foreclosed. the windows boarded up. graffiti everywhere. no trespassing signs. it's trash and debris littering what was once a viable block just miles from downtown san jose. zirjts let's all go off the record for a minute. you know i love my job, and one of the most fun parts of my job, though, is not on camera....
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rick santorum is due for an i got ya. that's next. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. yep, everybody knows that. well, did you know the ancient pyramids were actually a mistake? uh-oh. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. it guides you to a number it guides you to a number that will change your life: your sleep number setting. it even knows you by name. now it's easier than ever to experience deep, restful sleep with the sleep number bed's dualair...
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we don't want to do that. >> up next former senator rick santorum is back from a big gathering of conservatives they have a new 2016 strategy? senator santorum is next. >> you are getting an all-time pass at 7:00 p.m. eastern, and it all kicked off with a monumental project to build a brand new set. our team set up a camera to capture the daunting task. that was rolling from 19 days from the start of the construction to the end. we took one frame of video every five minutes, and now you are seeing it play out in this time-lapsed video. from the construction of the brand new desk to the bright new lighting, to our gold, modern graphics, and new 7:00 p.m. on the record set coming together at lightning speed, and this is the end results. past my prime? i'm a victim of a slowin? i don't think so. great grains protein blend. protein from natural ingredients like seeds and nuts. it helps support a healthy metabolism. great grains protein blend. geothe last thing i want iswho doesnto feel like someone is giving me a sales pih, especially when it comes to my investments. you want a broker you can trust
we don't want to do that. >> up next former senator rick santorum is back from a big gathering of conservatives they have a new 2016 strategy? senator santorum is next. >> you are getting an all-time pass at 7:00 p.m. eastern, and it all kicked off with a monumental project to build a brand new set. our team set up a camera to capture the daunting task. that was rolling from 19 days from the start of the construction to the end. we took one frame of video every five minutes, and now...
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one of those senators was rick santorum at a hearing saying, you know, let's have patience with this.going to work out. and the medicare bill has worked out. that was a complex system. in fact, it was much, much more -- >> it was not a government rollout. >> it was run by cns just like this is. these are private options just like this is. >> it's not just like this is. this administration, unlike the medicare prescription drug, this administration had three years, and all of a sudden -- >> it was two and a half years when the government came up with a deal. >> it's been three years to roll this out and it's been an unmitigated disaster. to compare the minor problems, and they were minor -- >> i think the comparisons are absolutely out there. >> the thing to put out on the table is to say, look, if republicans -- and we just heard from governor kasich -- is opposed to health care, as if this isn't the law of the land, it's going to be a disaster. we all know if the enrollment problems are not fixed, it's going to be an enormous problem. you know that and the president knows that. but i
one of those senators was rick santorum at a hearing saying, you know, let's have patience with this.going to work out. and the medicare bill has worked out. that was a complex system. in fact, it was much, much more -- >> it was not a government rollout. >> it was run by cns just like this is. these are private options just like this is. >> it's not just like this is. this administration, unlike the medicare prescription drug, this administration had three years, and all of a...
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please welcome senator rick santorum. ♪ >> thank you. the clock is running. thank you.ou very much, kate and sophia. did you like the trailer? i am excited in the role that i cholight studios to bring quality entertainment in a very dark world of movies in america today. think about this. it is a christmas movie. it is a movie about the miracle that happens at christmas, not the miracle candle, yes a miracle candle, but what that miracle candle stands for. the real true miracle of christmas. think of any movie in the last 40 years that was a christmas movie that came to the hitters hitters -- came to the theaters that had anything to do with the birth of jesus. there isn't any. think about that. christmas after christmas i'm a hollywood gives us fare that has nothing over -- christmas after christmas hollywood gives us nothing to do with christmas. the polls say, the country is moving this way. aristotle said, give me the storytellers and i will control the country in a generation. the storytellers in america today are telling you a very different story than what was gr
please welcome senator rick santorum. ♪ >> thank you. the clock is running. thank you.ou very much, kate and sophia. did you like the trailer? i am excited in the role that i cholight studios to bring quality entertainment in a very dark world of movies in america today. think about this. it is a christmas movie. it is a movie about the miracle that happens at christmas, not the miracle candle, yes a miracle candle, but what that miracle candle stands for. the real true miracle of...
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king hosted past gop presidential hopefuls rick santorum and rick perry for similar hunting outings in the first in the nation voting state. >>> obama care's broke insurance exchange website causing major frustration, but today, bobby jindal said the website is the least of the problems associated with new health care prm. >> i think they'll eventually fix the website, but this is the easy part. the real critical issue is when it comes time to schedule your grandmother's cancer surgery, what is going to happen then? this is symptomatic of a bigger problem. is this administration the most incomitant or most liberal in recent history? to quote hillary clinton, what difference does it make? this is an incompetent rollout, but it shows government shouldn't run health care. >> joining me, chris wallace. i was talking to a member of congress yesterday. they have been trying to get her to testify since august in advance of the launch. and she wouldn't do it. and finally will this week, and this congressman said there's a lot of pent-up anger over this. this could be a real political bludgeoni
king hosted past gop presidential hopefuls rick santorum and rick perry for similar hunting outings in the first in the nation voting state. >>> obama care's broke insurance exchange website causing major frustration, but today, bobby jindal said the website is the least of the problems associated with new health care prm. >> i think they'll eventually fix the website, but this is the easy part. the real critical issue is when it comes time to schedule your grandmother's cancer...
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. >> so you're with rick santorum. >> i think -- >> that's the rick santorum argument. >> there is anconomic populism and we have to understand it and come up with philosophies that's not just let the rich be richer. that we have to understand that there is a place for helping people. and i think santorum was right on that. >> they'll say on fiscal issues i'm conservative. you're saying the real angle is looking out for the working class guy like santorum and being concerned on issues like abortion and same-sex marriage. where's the action? where's the emerging of the country? >> i agree with john. they're not going to run away from their position on -- >> how about other social issues? do they stick to their guns? >> i think they can't run away. i think they have to run away from candidates like todd akin talking about legitimate rape. on economic issues, there are legitimate concerns about income inequality and wage differential and job security. one of the things in the report, $5,000 scholarship. >> can the republicans win the election next time. forget the names. if they run on t
. >> so you're with rick santorum. >> i think -- >> that's the rick santorum argument. >> there is anconomic populism and we have to understand it and come up with philosophies that's not just let the rich be richer. that we have to understand that there is a place for helping people. and i think santorum was right on that. >> they'll say on fiscal issues i'm conservative. you're saying the real angle is looking out for the working class guy like santorum and being...
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so when you see rick santorum doing that, it shows a lot of frustration that cruz has jumped aid heado be the wackiest of them. >> and here we are bird watching. ted cruz still blamed senate republicans for buckling too soon. he said they should have gone off the cliff. let's watch. >> we didn't accomplish our ultimate policy goal in this battle. and we didn't because, unfortunately, a significant number of senate republicans chose not to unite and stand side by side with house republicans. had we stood together, i'm convinced the outcome of this fight would be very, very different. >> howard, what do you make of this guy's hand gestures? there's something evangelical about it. something for sunday morning on television. but there's something demonstrative about it. it's like he's deciding who's in, you know, and who's out. he's putting these bunches of senators in his hands. i'll shake some of these up and look nicely on the other ones. it's a strange way of making a point. but it's very provocative. it's like he's giving the orders and he's saying who the bad guys are. >> chris, a c
so when you see rick santorum doing that, it shows a lot of frustration that cruz has jumped aid heado be the wackiest of them. >> and here we are bird watching. ted cruz still blamed senate republicans for buckling too soon. he said they should have gone off the cliff. let's watch. >> we didn't accomplish our ultimate policy goal in this battle. and we didn't because, unfortunately, a significant number of senate republicans chose not to unite and stand side by side with house...
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rick santorum was on meet the press where he questioned cruz's leadership and the success of his strategy to defund obama care. >> unlike the democratic party which has a leader, there isn't a leader in the republican party right now. that's part of the problem. that's part of the mess and confusion but that's always the way it is with a party out of power. you have different faces. in the end he did more harm. i think it was not his objective. i think his objective was an honorable one. there's one thing to have a goal and another thing to have a plan to get you there. >>> four inmates from an oklahoma jail are free after escaping from a trapped door above a shower. at some point the four men climbed through an opening above one of the shower heads and crawled about 30 feet through an area that housed the plumbing pipes and escaped through a door. the county sheriff first realized something was wrong when the department got word of men running through the streets in orange prison uniforms. three guards were monitoring them when it happened. they were on charges for burglary, drug, escapi
rick santorum was on meet the press where he questioned cruz's leadership and the success of his strategy to defund obama care. >> unlike the democratic party which has a leader, there isn't a leader in the republican party right now. that's part of the problem. that's part of the mess and confusion but that's always the way it is with a party out of power. you have different faces. in the end he did more harm. i think it was not his objective. i think his objective was an honorable one....
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ted cruz is not famous for it, but he is a rick santorum style social conservative and he always has been. >> it is known to us when he was in washington during the bush years, he worked for the u.s. department of justice and as a policy adviser on the 2000 bush cheney campaign. but we were well acquainted with him while he was in washington and certainly welcome him back to washington as a u.s. senator and we want to be able to have, give him the opportunity to do even more. in a senate majority so that he is a majority senator who can vote on all those through the sena senate, i would like to give you senator cruz. >> this is a room of -- this is a room of men and women willing to sacrifice, sacrifice on your knees in prayer, sacrifice standing up for the unborn. >> speaking in june at the national right to life conference, getting a standing ovation. standing up for the unborn, that's a fairly standard part of his stump speech to conservative audiences, even if the national press doesn't always pick it up about him. >> this is an administration that is telling christian companies
ted cruz is not famous for it, but he is a rick santorum style social conservative and he always has been. >> it is known to us when he was in washington during the bush years, he worked for the u.s. department of justice and as a policy adviser on the 2000 bush cheney campaign. but we were well acquainted with him while he was in washington and certainly welcome him back to washington as a u.s. senator and we want to be able to have, give him the opportunity to do even more. in a senate...
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. >>> rick santorum has released his first trailer, director of epilight studios. "the christmas candle," with susan boyle in her first acting role. >> did you know she was doing this? >> i did not. that will be out november 22nd. >> bruce and kris jenner, kardashian fans, look out for this one. >> not a surprise. >> you saw it coming if you watch the series. they have legally separated after 22 years of marriage. rumors have been flying around for months. the couple told e news they are happier this way. >> i saw them racing lamborghinis. >> he can do whatever he wants. >>> beyonce and jay-z top "vanity fair's" power players. it is quite a list. michael bloomberg, brian roberts and steve burke, bob iger. >>> and an unexpected pair has teamed up for a hot pockets commercial. snoop dogg and kate upton are working together. you kind of want to watch that video. i was as a kid. are you still eating them? >> i've never eaten them ever. >> he still does eat hot pockets. >>> and jimmy fallon has partnered with miley cyrus and the roots to create a twerk-free acappella re
. >>> rick santorum has released his first trailer, director of epilight studios. "the christmas candle," with susan boyle in her first acting role. >> did you know she was doing this? >> i did not. that will be out november 22nd. >> bruce and kris jenner, kardashian fans, look out for this one. >> not a surprise. >> you saw it coming if you watch the series. they have legally separated after 22 years of marriage. rumors have been flying around...
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you have rick santorum winning iowa caucus in 2012, not winning, not close.ingrich won but couldn't win the nomination. way too long and too early to say. i do think democrats get way too giddy when they see what's going on. there's a majority of americans that think government is too big, we spend too much, it's large and in too many people's lives, they are not convinced obama care is going to work. there's a huge slot for republicans to occupy. if they don't get smart about that and not overread and interpret what we're seeing, it's a good place to be but not a slam-dunk. >> to the giddiness there's debate whether it's short-term for the republican party or long-term for the republican party. john in the new republic, republicans could repudiate radical base but the question is what would be the republican base. how would republicans win elections. are there enough rational republicans to make up for radical ones? >> the answer quite simply is no. would anybody have suspected mitt romney would get fewer votes in ohio than john mccain did? lets be clear, io
you have rick santorum winning iowa caucus in 2012, not winning, not close.ingrich won but couldn't win the nomination. way too long and too early to say. i do think democrats get way too giddy when they see what's going on. there's a majority of americans that think government is too big, we spend too much, it's large and in too many people's lives, they are not convinced obama care is going to work. there's a huge slot for republicans to occupy. if they don't get smart about that and not...
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at least five in all, assuming you include the great rick santorum, who is scheduled to speak in a momenttar attraction, at least if you were a protester at the event, where he was heckled and interrupted on at least, by our count, seven separate occasions. and if there was an overriding theme for today's event, it is that these men and women are the true americans, and the president of the united states is quite clearly not. >> you remember the early christian martyrs, our disciples, disciples of christ. it's almost as if that is happening again throughout the middle east. this administration does nothing to stop it, and it can be argued that they're giving aid and comfort to those who tolerate these crimes. >> joining us now is hogan giddily, a republican strategist. unfortunately for him and julian epstein, a democratic strategist. hogan, if i might, i would like to share with you some of the things i have learnt today from the values voter summit. first, conservatives are the actual majority. second, the president is helping to arm a war on the christian faith. third, the affordable c
at least five in all, assuming you include the great rick santorum, who is scheduled to speak in a momenttar attraction, at least if you were a protester at the event, where he was heckled and interrupted on at least, by our count, seven separate occasions. and if there was an overriding theme for today's event, it is that these men and women are the true americans, and the president of the united states is quite clearly not. >> you remember the early christian martyrs, our disciples,...
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do you remember rick santorum won the caucus there in the end. what the activists of iowa like is somebody who, you know, stands on principles. does what they say they're going to do. and particularly in the washington context where republicans have time and time again heard people they thought were conservatives say i'm going to washington and i'll give them what for, i'm going to stand on principle and even if it requires fighting my own party i will do it. and when push comes to shove they witness. ted cruz didn't wilt and i've heard people who are ted cruz fans now but as you know the iowa caucus voter and the tea party voter in the republican party is still a minority of the party. but given the way the process works, they have an outside influence on the primaries and caucuses. and so if this continues, ted cruz should have an interesting role to play although they'll bump up against a lot of the problems that rick santorum had which is you can fill a ball room of very enthusiastic people but you got to show how you can lead. and right now
do you remember rick santorum won the caucus there in the end. what the activists of iowa like is somebody who, you know, stands on principles. does what they say they're going to do. and particularly in the washington context where republicans have time and time again heard people they thought were conservatives say i'm going to washington and i'll give them what for, i'm going to stand on principle and even if it requires fighting my own party i will do it. and when push comes to shove they...