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mitt romney. >> fla., 50, romney. georgia, 76 votes. >> madame secretary, on behalf of the georgia republican voters and the empire state. i stand here with the speaker of the house. we, along with the governor probably give 72 of our delegate votes to the next president of the united states, mitt romney and paul ryan. >> could i please have the state of georgia repeat your account? >> 72 votes for mitt romney. we have 34 ron -- 3 for ron paul and one and decided. >> georgia, 72, rumomney. guam, 9 votes. >> i am the governor of warm and it spread republicans. we are where america's day begins. i have my purpleheart commemoration to. we have a simple count, it is 9 delegates unanimously for the next president of united states, mitt romney. >> bomb, 9, mitt romney. -- guam, 9, romney. >> hawaii. >> i'm the vice chair of the hawaii delegation. why is proud to cast 3 votes for congressman ron paul and 17 votes for mitt romney including 5 released santorum delegates. we are proud to be here and we are described as the love
mitt romney. >> fla., 50, romney. georgia, 76 votes. >> madame secretary, on behalf of the georgia republican voters and the empire state. i stand here with the speaker of the house. we, along with the governor probably give 72 of our delegate votes to the next president of the united states, mitt romney and paul ryan. >> could i please have the state of georgia repeat your account? >> 72 votes for mitt romney. we have 34 ron -- 3 for ron paul and one and decided....
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five for romney. >> nevada. five. romney. hampshire. 12 votes. >> madam secretary, new hampshire, the granite state where it all begins. where this year, not just our leaves will turn color, but the entire state will turn red. new hampshire, home of wolfborough the next summer white house for the united states of america. new hampshire casts nine votes for our adopted favorite son mitt romney of massachusetts. and three for representative ron paul. [ applause ] >> new hampshire. nine. romney. new hampshire, 50 votes. >> madam secretary, the garden state. the proud home of tonight's keynote address given by governor chris christie. [ applause ] proudly cast all 50 of its vote for next president of the united states, governor mitt romney. [ applause ] >> new jersey. 50. romney. [ applause ] >> that is the official word over the top, as you can see in the graphics. mitt romney has been voted the republican nominee. again, he won't officially accept; of course, until thursday. but after a long and at times bumpy primary process i
five for romney. >> nevada. five. romney. hampshire. 12 votes. >> madam secretary, new hampshire, the granite state where it all begins. where this year, not just our leaves will turn color, but the entire state will turn red. new hampshire, home of wolfborough the next summer white house for the united states of america. new hampshire casts nine votes for our adopted favorite son mitt romney of massachusetts. and three for representative ron paul. [ applause ] >> new...
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first and foremost, a romney.he romney name has been in the public eye the last half century, a family of great wealth and business achievement. political success as well as failures. mitt was the fourth and last child for george and lenore romney, born march 12th, 1947. some recall him as the favorite. george wrote to the family in september, 1956, mitt is growing like a weed, is full of ideas and energy as ever. tom mccaffrey grew up with romney. >> mitt as a child was extremely energetic, a kid that could never sit down. his mind was going 100 miles an hour. >> george was much the same way. he's just -- he's got that energy. >> phillip maxwell lived down the street from the romneys in a wealthy detroit suburb. >> george would go out on the golf course. he had fluorescent golf balls and he would hit the ball and he would run after the ball jogging, hit the ball again, and that was his exercise. >> young mitt not only had his father's energy -- >> there seems to be a special bond between george and mitt. >> micha
first and foremost, a romney.he romney name has been in the public eye the last half century, a family of great wealth and business achievement. political success as well as failures. mitt was the fourth and last child for george and lenore romney, born march 12th, 1947. some recall him as the favorite. george wrote to the family in september, 1956, mitt is growing like a weed, is full of ideas and energy as ever. tom mccaffrey grew up with romney. >> mitt as a child was extremely...
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in other words, romney's ad is a blatant lie. but romney is not backing down.claims bill clinton is on his side. >> i think president clinton would be surprised to see that the legislation that he and republicans agreed upon to put work into welfare is now going to be waived, that work requirement, by virtue of a president who has a very different view about welfare than i think bill clinton and republicans did some years ago. >> romney is either lying or he's misinformed. former president bill clinton is not surprised at all. in fact, a clinton spokesman said president obama's new policy is consistent with policies enacted in the 1990s. the former president is giving the plan his blessing. looks like mitt romney got it all wrong again. joining me tonight is jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst and columnist for bloomberg view. great to have you with us. why is the romney campaign telling one lie after another? i mean, we just ran a story last night and also tonight on the ohio voting and now this. what's going on here? >> well, they are starting to realize
in other words, romney's ad is a blatant lie. but romney is not backing down.claims bill clinton is on his side. >> i think president clinton would be surprised to see that the legislation that he and republicans agreed upon to put work into welfare is now going to be waived, that work requirement, by virtue of a president who has a very different view about welfare than i think bill clinton and republicans did some years ago. >> romney is either lying or he's misinformed. former...
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that the romney mitt romney is selling out there is not the mitt romney his own chief spokesperson is now admitting to be the very same mitt romney who governed massachusetts and did what his new friends keep telling themselves he should never have done, which just happens to be something he should be bragging about, not hiding under the bed. well, that's "hardball" for now. thanks for bed. that's "hardball" for now. the ed she starts now. >> good evening, americans. welcome to the ed show from new york. 90 days before the 2012 election and a hard hitting commercial has mitt romney's campaign has the mitt romney campaign on the path to destruction. this is the ed show. >> she passed away in 22 days. i don't think mitt romney realizes what he has done to anyone. >> a hard hitting ad has his campaign in a tail spin. >> for people had been in massachusetts, they would have had health care. >> republicans are jumping all over the romney camp awe response. >> that's a potential gold mine for obamaites. >> what he is in on the consequences of outsourcing and howard fineman is here with the
that the romney mitt romney is selling out there is not the mitt romney his own chief spokesperson is now admitting to be the very same mitt romney who governed massachusetts and did what his new friends keep telling themselves he should never have done, which just happens to be something he should be bragging about, not hiding under the bed. well, that's "hardball" for now. thanks for bed. that's "hardball" for now. the ed she starts now. >> good evening, americans....
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romney fashion.o when will mitt romney pick his vice presidential nominee? here's what we know about romney's schedule this week. on tuesday, romney holds a campaign event in illinois. on wednesday, he holds an event in iowa. on thursday morning, romney attends a fund-raiser in new york city. jump ahead to saturday when mitt romney will launch a bus tour in virginia, where he will be joined by virginia governor, vp contender, and transvaginal ultrasound enthusiast, bob mcdonnell. on sunday, the romney bus tour heads to north carolina. on monday, romney is in florida, home of senator and vp contender, marco rubio. in florida, the romney bus will make a very curious u-turn and head over 700 miles north to ohio, where romney will be joined by senator and vp contender, rob portman. and, no, mitt romney will not sit on the bus for those 700-plus miles. like his last multi-state bus tour, romney will fly from state to state, then step off his comfy jet and on to his campaign bus, which for some reason team
romney fashion.o when will mitt romney pick his vice presidential nominee? here's what we know about romney's schedule this week. on tuesday, romney holds a campaign event in illinois. on wednesday, he holds an event in iowa. on thursday morning, romney attends a fund-raiser in new york city. jump ahead to saturday when mitt romney will launch a bus tour in virginia, where he will be joined by virginia governor, vp contender, and transvaginal ultrasound enthusiast, bob mcdonnell. on sunday, the...
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romney can define himself.fter romney again on bain and calling on him-to-do what his own father did, release multiple years of his personal tax returns. >> i think bain is the beginning of a narrative arc. bain will be around i suspect for the whole campaign. so i think it's the foundation of a narrative arc and i think that is all going to tie together by the end of this campaign. if romney does not find an effective answer to this he will come across as the candidate of the few by the few and for the few. >> his wealth and his success in a year where these are all issues that people are talking about you know, have the possibility at some dimensions to you know, to make him a caricature of himself. he'll have to offer a positive hopeful vision for the future of the country. which he has the capacity to do. >> through the dissidence, the romney campaign fights to get out its message. >> you put yourself out there. you describe what you believe. hopefully, people sort through all the chaff that's thrown by the
romney can define himself.fter romney again on bain and calling on him-to-do what his own father did, release multiple years of his personal tax returns. >> i think bain is the beginning of a narrative arc. bain will be around i suspect for the whole campaign. so i think it's the foundation of a narrative arc and i think that is all going to tie together by the end of this campaign. if romney does not find an effective answer to this he will come across as the candidate of the few by the...
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romney's not exciting.s there a danger in two white bread, excuse the expression, candidates who are just like -- you're not going to kid yourself to sit next to them on an airplane. >> portman brings a lot if he romney wants a governing pick. there's a lot from the palin example four years ago. >> there's a middle ground here between palin and portman. give me a break. >> i'll say this about portman. i saw him in colorado yesterday. know his reputation as a guy who doesn't excite. he can enthuse the conservatives on the trail. he's not as bad as people say he is on the trail. >> how about a 30-yard pass? not a hail mary but how about a 30-yard pass? >> the guy who -- >> ryan's a -- >> for the guy who's known rob portman for 20 years, he's my closest political mentor. >> tell me about him. where is this thing that we're missing? >> thing you're missing he's not this bland, boring guy. he's a very charming guy. he's a very -- >> why would you put him on the excitement level? if you were him. >> i'm not going
romney's not exciting.s there a danger in two white bread, excuse the expression, candidates who are just like -- you're not going to kid yourself to sit next to them on an airplane. >> portman brings a lot if he romney wants a governing pick. there's a lot from the palin example four years ago. >> there's a middle ground here between palin and portman. give me a break. >> i'll say this about portman. i saw him in colorado yesterday. know his reputation as a guy who doesn't...
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the romney flag is up. romney bus is in the background there.i can tell you from a messaging stand point on the romney bus, this is a new wrap on that bus that we haven't seen in recent weeks. it says more jobs, more take-home pay. getting back to that message on the economy. that message aimed at the middle class is what the romney campaign will be delivering over the next several days for the bus tour. as we were talking a few momenting ago, to go to the hurry up and wait nature of this announcement. no paul ryan signs on the site. we've been scouring the scene, looking for any sign of a paul ryan sign of sorts, even saw romney advance people. they had their lead advance people like they had top ads advisers coming in. saul one of the people with a sign up to the chest. i said hey, charlie, flip the sign around. give us a sense what you have. it was just a mitt romney sign. perhaps they're bringing those in as we speak. as we said, it is official. the mitt vpapp did activate, finally even though much of the political world knew this last night
the romney flag is up. romney bus is in the background there.i can tell you from a messaging stand point on the romney bus, this is a new wrap on that bus that we haven't seen in recent weeks. it says more jobs, more take-home pay. getting back to that message on the economy. that message aimed at the middle class is what the romney campaign will be delivering over the next several days for the bus tour. as we were talking a few momenting ago, to go to the hurry up and wait nature of this...
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, they're making assumptions about romney that romney doesn't make. >> even romney's own economists haveaid, that this isn't going to raise taxes on middle-class families. that's the core problem with the so-called ryan budget. problem with paul ryan, i think he's probably a very decent person, but he's well outside of the main stream of where most americans think we should go. raise taxes on rich people. they don't want to get rid of medicare. >> if he does say it with a smile on his face and i think that optimism does make a difference and i thought that the best line in his speech yesterday was about saying that this is not the new normal. >> that puts it back on president obama's record. >> well, that's true. again, we have a choice. it's no longer referendum. that was the decision, not only a tactical dix but a shift in the campaign. i think the tax thing is important. people need to be reminded we're not only extending the bush tax cuts they're going to double-down on additional tax cuts, ryan wanted to go to 30%. it's inconceivable to me in this day and age that we can ultimately
, they're making assumptions about romney that romney doesn't make. >> even romney's own economists haveaid, that this isn't going to raise taxes on middle-class families. that's the core problem with the so-called ryan budget. problem with paul ryan, i think he's probably a very decent person, but he's well outside of the main stream of where most americans think we should go. raise taxes on rich people. they don't want to get rid of medicare. >> if he does say it with a smile on...
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for his father, george romney.ne needs to look no further than his race in 1994, a campaign in which george romney played a key advisory role. >> his father, i think, essentially moved into the house in belmont. he was a wonderful guy. always thinking. sometimes independent and often independent of mitt. >> your dad, what kind of adviser was he? >> he loved the campaign. and he'd go on, if you will, rallies. he would do parades, walk down the street, shake hands with people. they probably wondered who is this 88-year-old guy out there campaigning for mitt romney. >> massachusetts governor bill weld sat down with george romney and his son shortly after mitt's loss to ted kennedy. >> the thing i remember most was what is mitt romney was doing. he was turning sideways in his chair looking at his father with an expression that i can only describe as hero worship. >> my purpose in making this trip is not to impose my views on anyone else. >> governor george romney is the sort of republican not seen much these days. >> g
for his father, george romney.ne needs to look no further than his race in 1994, a campaign in which george romney played a key advisory role. >> his father, i think, essentially moved into the house in belmont. he was a wonderful guy. always thinking. sometimes independent and often independent of mitt. >> your dad, what kind of adviser was he? >> he loved the campaign. and he'd go on, if you will, rallies. he would do parades, walk down the street, shake hands with people....
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that -- that guy next to romney's not already a romney?you sure that's not like -- brick romney or chad or fudge romney? >> i don't really know him well because i've never been to the tomb. >> that's right. jokes from house minority leader nancy pelosi. one late night comic, though, was not laughing. >> paul ryan, like mitt romney and like president obama, and like joe biden, is a good family man. we have four good family men in this presidential race. [ applause ] >> what about me? i don't need family men. i need a monologue, more herman cains, more john edwards, that's what i need. let's get herman cain, john edwards back in this case. >> maybe donald trump? >> donald trump says he has a big surprise in store for everyone at the republican national convention this year. a surprise he says people will love. so apparently he's not going. >> senator john mccain said it would be wise for president obama to drop joe biden from the ticket. wait -- john mccain's giving advice about choosing a running mate? like donald trump giving advice about
that -- that guy next to romney's not already a romney?you sure that's not like -- brick romney or chad or fudge romney? >> i don't really know him well because i've never been to the tomb. >> that's right. jokes from house minority leader nancy pelosi. one late night comic, though, was not laughing. >> paul ryan, like mitt romney and like president obama, and like joe biden, is a good family man. we have four good family men in this presidential race. [ applause ] >>...
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romney. it's still a choice, not just a referendum. so i think probably what they're counting on is the convention. when he can sort of present his case, when the entire country is sort of watching. that somehow romney can make this grand case. the problem is, he doesn't have the personality for that. i have yet to see the mitt romney who can get on a podium and move enough people, you know, saying it's okay. i don't think that's going to be enough. >> cal penn and joy reid, thank you very much. coming up, harry reid believes mitt romney is hiding something big in his secret tax returns. i suspect he might be hiding something even bigger. a felony. and in the rewrite tonight, a republican congressman says congress is an alcoholic on its way to hitting rock bottom. and grover norquist is its bartender. >> it's a weekend retreat. ays] ♪ ♪ [music plays] ♪ [music plays] it's something you're born with. and inspires the things you choose to do. you do what you do... because it matters. at hp we do
romney. it's still a choice, not just a referendum. so i think probably what they're counting on is the convention. when he can sort of present his case, when the entire country is sort of watching. that somehow romney can make this grand case. the problem is, he doesn't have the personality for that. i have yet to see the mitt romney who can get on a podium and move enough people, you know, saying it's okay. i don't think that's going to be enough. >> cal penn and joy reid, thank you...
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not mitt romney.congress as well. >> jonathan, you've done what i deem a national service in terms of outlining some specifics of ryan's plan. there are going to be two tax rates. the top level will go town to 25%. unspecified tax deductions. we know a lot of is that stuff will be balanced on programs for the poor and middle class. medicare is unchanged for those 55 and older. he's going to repeal.comcare, insuring up to 30 million americans in total. this is a fairly draconian prescription for the country, is it not? >> it is draconian, but the thing you have to keep in mind is that paul ryan is an extremely good politician. and i think you shouldn't underestimate his skills in that regard. his district in wisconsin is not a republican district. it's right in the middle. and he's won it strongly. he's also very successfully managed to craft this image of himself, who he is, what he believes, and where he comes from that's wildly at odds with the reality and peddle it with almost total success. and ma
not mitt romney.congress as well. >> jonathan, you've done what i deem a national service in terms of outlining some specifics of ryan's plan. there are going to be two tax rates. the top level will go town to 25%. unspecified tax deductions. we know a lot of is that stuff will be balanced on programs for the poor and middle class. medicare is unchanged for those 55 and older. he's going to repeal.comcare, insuring up to 30 million americans in total. this is a fairly draconian...
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romney playing up his business success, his o poent, questioning it and questions about romney's religion, the church of jesus christ of latter day sants. even though smith is acquitted, the political damage to kennedy is clear. >> in 1993, '94, ted kennedy was somewhat weak. he had this bachelor hood that had brought a lot of bad headlines. he seemed to be somebody you could beat. the miracle happened. >> romney is married. the father of five sons and has the right dna. his father, george, was a three-time nominee. it causes team kennedy to rethink its campaign strategy. we had a meeting. he said the first thing i want to know is bob, what are we going to do in television in the next couple of weeks. i don't care about the budgetary implications. >> he scared the daylights out of the kennedys. he really did. >> i'm sure glad you're not a candidate. >> by early september, polls had the two candidates virtually tied. so the kennedy campaign does something unprecedented. they produce their first attack ads. ever. >> mitt romney's ads claim he created jobs. >> their target? one of romney's p
romney playing up his business success, his o poent, questioning it and questions about romney's religion, the church of jesus christ of latter day sants. even though smith is acquitted, the political damage to kennedy is clear. >> in 1993, '94, ted kennedy was somewhat weak. he had this bachelor hood that had brought a lot of bad headlines. he seemed to be somebody you could beat. the miracle happened. >> romney is married. the father of five sons and has the right dna. his father,...
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romney.hat is his budget? where are his tax returns? there's still this giant question mark that hangs over all of these questions, where he says, oh, it's not my -- it's not his budget and i'm not going to tell you what the answer is. you're just going to have to figure it out. that's just not good enough. >> let's listen to the way that joe biden handled the day after this thing he said yesterday, where he used the notion that the romney people wanted to put you back in chains. he went off-script, ad libbed a little something. everyone said, hey, wait, that rhetoric's going way too far. a lot of crazy, fake outrage about it. let's see how biden handled it today. >> i know i am sometimes criticicriti criticized for saying exactly what i mean. it's not going to change. but let me tell you something. barack obamaoes exactly what he says he's going to do. you don't have to worry about barack obama changing positions midstream. >> joy, as much as biden may have misspoke when he used that phrase,
romney.hat is his budget? where are his tax returns? there's still this giant question mark that hangs over all of these questions, where he says, oh, it's not my -- it's not his budget and i'm not going to tell you what the answer is. you're just going to have to figure it out. that's just not good enough. >> let's listen to the way that joe biden handled the day after this thing he said yesterday, where he used the notion that the romney people wanted to put you back in chains. he went...
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that is something that the romney campaign approved, that governor romney now owns. the ad that was put out by priorities usa is not an ad on behalf of the obama campaign. it wasn't put out by the obama campaign. it was not funded by the obama campaign, so there's a fundamental difference. but, you know, i find it somewhat ironic, to say the least, when you think about the fact that -- you think about the fact that newt gingrich is out there defending governor romney. what level of dante's political hell has newt gingrich and mitt romney entered? >> this is what i find so confusing, why in the world would newt gingrich go out there and talk about welfare when he knows he has to talk about an ad that admittedly isn't true, i mean how stupid is that? why would he do that, what's the up side of doing that? >> you know, this campaign, it is the most puzzling campaign, to me, the romney campaign. there's no message. we're now about what 90 days out, there's still no focus. you could literally walk down the street of any major city or any small town and no one can tell you
that is something that the romney campaign approved, that governor romney now owns. the ad that was put out by priorities usa is not an ad on behalf of the obama campaign. it wasn't put out by the obama campaign. it was not funded by the obama campaign, so there's a fundamental difference. but, you know, i find it somewhat ironic, to say the least, when you think about the fact that -- you think about the fact that newt gingrich is out there defending governor romney. what level of dante's...
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romney/ryan. sounds right. very alliterative. better than romney/portman.omney/rubio has real cache. here's the problem, and it's showing up already. romney picked a conviction politician, and that, ladies and gentlemen, romney is not. he is a real individualist, and his budget shows it. pull-backs on spending on people in need. more incentives for people on the make, corporate tax cuts on top of bush tax cuts and a squeeze on the old and poor to pay for it. here's the problem, belief is not something romney is known for. conviction is alien to him. romney is a data miner. he doesn't start with the truth. he digs and digs and tries to find what to do based on the data he can mine. not exactly a leader, not close to being a ryan or an obama. ryan believes the government should stay out of our lives. obama believes it has a vital role in the society that would be driven by the market, by profit seeking alone. what does romney believe? we thought for almost two days he believed in ryan and what he stands for. now, we know he likes the sound
romney/ryan. sounds right. very alliterative. better than romney/portman.omney/rubio has real cache. here's the problem, and it's showing up already. romney picked a conviction politician, and that, ladies and gentlemen, romney is not. he is a real individualist, and his budget shows it. pull-backs on spending on people in need. more incentives for people on the make, corporate tax cuts on top of bush tax cuts and a squeeze on the old and poor to pay for it. here's the problem, belief is not...
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romney. that could balance the ticket a little bit. he doesn't have any foreign policy experience. he he's never run a statewide campaign. would he be ready to take over in the case of an emergency? >> that's the million- -- in this campaign, the billion-dollar question. you touched on the chemistry between mitt romney and paul ryan. both candidates have to know they can lean on and count on each other. but first of all, mitt romney will look at someone who he thinks can be a president. can be the leader of the free world, if something were to happen to the president. that's the first criteria. but paul ryan is -- he's in great shape. he's a fitness nut. you know, he has led races and exercise in the house for quite a while. part of this because he knows his father and his grandfather both died in their 50s. so, you know, he wants to stay in as good of shape as he can. >> it's been a bumpy few weeks for mr. romney. three, new polls showing president obama is actually widening his lead over th
romney. that could balance the ticket a little bit. he doesn't have any foreign policy experience. he he's never run a statewide campaign. would he be ready to take over in the case of an emergency? >> that's the million- -- in this campaign, the billion-dollar question. you touched on the chemistry between mitt romney and paul ryan. both candidates have to know they can lean on and count on each other. but first of all, mitt romney will look at someone who he thinks can be a president....
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>> because romney's is better.> why are you kicking elderly people under 55 -- why not kick it in now? >> because romney's is better. it includes a lot of the good features and it addresses the fact that you've got to get rid of very significant amounts of loopholes and it is it designed to create a dproet pattern that generates another three-quarters of a percent of growth. >> i have one last question. you're a great surrogate so let me ask you this question. does romney skip away from the ryan plan to eliminate capital-gains taxes, so the rich who make money off money don't have to pay more taxes. >> romney has made it clear that the capital gains rate will stay at 15%. >> so he's against ryan on that one, too. >> no, he's for romney. ryan is supporting the romney plan. >> this is wild. >> why do you want -- here is your problem. here is your problem. you guys don't understand there's a guy at the top of the ticket. >> let me explain. >> i'm not dumb enough to pick the fact the guy in second place is going to cal
>> because romney's is better.> why are you kicking elderly people under 55 -- why not kick it in now? >> because romney's is better. it includes a lot of the good features and it addresses the fact that you've got to get rid of very significant amounts of loopholes and it is it designed to create a dproet pattern that generates another three-quarters of a percent of growth. >> i have one last question. you're a great surrogate so let me ask you this question. does romney...
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thanks to mitt romney? the united states now has the same health care plan as the state of massachusetts. but here's what mitt romney wants to do with the u.s. health care plan. >> what the court did not do on its last day in session, i will do on my first day if elected president of the united states. and that is i will act to repeal obama care. >> well, the true leader of the republican party was not happy when he heard the comments from romney's spokeswoman. >> oh, there's -- that's the potential gold mine for the obamaites. because they can say, well, yeah, and romney care was the foundation for our plan. >> right wingers across the internet also freaked out about e romney camp's statement, conservative blogger erick erickson wrote, oh, my god, this might just be the moment mitt romney lost the election. wow. this is why the story of someone like joe is so very powerful. the conditions leading to his wife's death were brought on by a system that did not account for the most vulnerable among us in the so
thanks to mitt romney? the united states now has the same health care plan as the state of massachusetts. but here's what mitt romney wants to do with the u.s. health care plan. >> what the court did not do on its last day in session, i will do on my first day if elected president of the united states. and that is i will act to repeal obama care. >> well, the true leader of the republican party was not happy when he heard the comments from romney's spokeswoman. >> oh, there's...
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so romney rind has a small difference. romney is the candidate. ryan runs on the romney plan. today, the romney campaign raised for the first time the following deep fact. obama care passed. a big thingsthat happened. obamacare. it is unpopular. it will flip the debate and the republicans can say we're defending medicare against raid on medicare. we have want to reform medicare down the road to make it solvent. above all, save you from obamacare. a big day to take advantage of how to take advantage and go on offensive with healthcare. >> to charles' point, questions in differentiating between paul ryan a house budget and romney and his plan, is the challenge for paul ryan. here are clips from that. >> i joined the romney ticket. he's from posing to repeal obamacare. it voted in congress to repeal all of obamacare, including this $716 billion to pay for obamacare. be clear. i'm on the romney ticket. what romney is proposing is to repeal all of obamacare. budget plan that obama is supporting gets us down to 20% of gdp government spending by 2016. gets the size of government back
so romney rind has a small difference. romney is the candidate. ryan runs on the romney plan. today, the romney campaign raised for the first time the following deep fact. obama care passed. a big thingsthat happened. obamacare. it is unpopular. it will flip the debate and the republicans can say we're defending medicare against raid on medicare. we have want to reform medicare down the road to make it solvent. above all, save you from obamacare. a big day to take advantage of how to take...
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and romney better know it.efore break sthai did a she today with bob beckel. the host of "the five" one of the great democrat strategists and he said to me you could never put this guy on. he said we'll kill him. he said well, you know you never know. so we have to understand that. think he's skmart can fill a lot of voids in this are many knee environment. you have to understand they're going come back at us. have to be prepared for that. >> "wall street journal" thinks ryan is the choice. >> and you know they have promoted him and admire him as weekly standard and other elements of our party. that is important. he's one of the big thinkers of our party. what he did when laying out the budget the obama budget has been dead on arrival budget has been passed by the congress and will be a great enthusiasm. that is the base if romney gets elected it's going to have to be with republican support in the house and no one better than ryan to do that element. and there is a campaign trail will be interesting trail. >>
and romney better know it.efore break sthai did a she today with bob beckel. the host of "the five" one of the great democrat strategists and he said to me you could never put this guy on. he said we'll kill him. he said well, you know you never know. so we have to understand that. think he's skmart can fill a lot of voids in this are many knee environment. you have to understand they're going come back at us. have to be prepared for that. >> "wall street journal"...
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one of romney's adviser, bob white, who worked with mitt romney at bain, said that paul ryan was hiredin. that's pretty high praise in this atmosphere. they get along quite well, and there's a generational vibe here a little bit. paul ryan is as old as one of mitt romney's sons. and so, the campaign is hoping that he brings a kind of youthful energy on stage. and that's certainly-- has been evident in the last couple of days. >> cordes: so, ruth, i'll ask you, given everything you heard from john, does that mean that mitt romney made the right pick? >> i don't think so, with all due respect. i love the idea of an ideas-driven campaign, but this seems to me to be extremely risky. and i'm going to go out on a limb. it feels like it could be sarah palin with substance and a paper trail. >> cordes: what do you mean by that? >> what i mean, is, look, vice presidential nominees are important to the extent that they tell us something about the presidential nominee. what this tells us about the presidential nominee is he has decide and there have been lots of questions about what does mitt rom
one of romney's adviser, bob white, who worked with mitt romney at bain, said that paul ryan was hiredin. that's pretty high praise in this atmosphere. they get along quite well, and there's a generational vibe here a little bit. paul ryan is as old as one of mitt romney's sons. and so, the campaign is hoping that he brings a kind of youthful energy on stage. and that's certainly-- has been evident in the last couple of days. >> cordes: so, ruth, i'll ask you, given everything you heard...
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join mitt romney and me. let's give this effort everything we have. ( cheers and applause ) let's see this thing all the way through. let's get this done. ( cheers and applause ) >> he obviously motivated the party base very well. but i think he appealed to a broad swath of independents watching tv as well. >> brown: other delegates we talked to today, like kevin krick of california, agreed. >> the guy came up there and showed himself as poised, put together, smart, focused, on target and plenty of empathy. >> brown: but not everyone was thrilled. juliette jordal of minnesota is a ron paul delegate. >> i wasn't heard and i'm not feeling like ryan really brought me into the party today. >> brown: tonight, before the balloons fall, the final sale must come from the head of the ticket, mitt romney. we asked several delegates what they want to hear. >> now for him it's a big deal of really showing that contrast between his promise and his ability to make his promises come true like he did in the olympics. >> he's
join mitt romney and me. let's give this effort everything we have. ( cheers and applause ) let's see this thing all the way through. let's get this done. ( cheers and applause ) >> he obviously motivated the party base very well. but i think he appealed to a broad swath of independents watching tv as well. >> brown: other delegates we talked to today, like kevin krick of california, agreed. >> the guy came up there and showed himself as poised, put together, smart, focused,...
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romney leads by 45%. more bad news, his unfavorable numbers went up 6 percentage.slast month with registered voters. those numbers may have something to do with negative ads from the obama campaign. in may, only 47 pacers said they were strongly behind him. that's now jumped to 56%. >>> will paul ryan help boost romney's approval rating. 54% of voters don't have a favorable or unfavorable opinion about ryan. the majority of americans don't know enough about him. 45% of republicans said they were unsure about ryan. if they were to choose. they told us they would prefer to see marco rubio, ahead of chris christie or paul ryan. congressman paul ryan is likely to be a lightning rod for republicans and democrats. our chief national correspondent, john king has more on that. >>. >> reporter: for paul ryan, debating joe biden might feel like a donation. >> would you support a line item veto in helping us get a vote on it in the house. >> let me respond to the two specific questions, but i want to push back a lit
romney leads by 45%. more bad news, his unfavorable numbers went up 6 percentage.slast month with registered voters. those numbers may have something to do with negative ads from the obama campaign. in may, only 47 pacers said they were strongly behind him. that's now jumped to 56%. >>> will paul ryan help boost romney's approval rating. 54% of voters don't have a favorable or unfavorable opinion about ryan. the majority of americans don't know enough about him. 45% of republicans said...
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would it have been better for romney if the night had ended with ann romney's speech? >>> and then, of course, there's isaac, the hurricane, dumps gushing rain overtopping levees, but not breaking them, as emergency evacuations are ordered in a parish south of new orleans. we're live on the gulf coast this morning. good morning from tampa, florida. site of the republican national convention. it's wednesday, august 29th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown" , i'm chuck todd, another busy hour ahead. tom brokaw, roy blunt, bob mcdonnell from team obama, stephanie cutter and a great round table. michael steele, susan law, steven page. let's get down to the first reads of the morning. tonight, paul ryan will accept the vice presidential nomination in the biggest speech of his political career to date. the big night follows a program last night that was like a peanut butter and egg sandwich. two great tastes that maybe don't taste great together. two prime time speeches accomplished what they set out to do. but in making the soft sell and the hard sell on the same night, did t
would it have been better for romney if the night had ended with ann romney's speech? >>> and then, of course, there's isaac, the hurricane, dumps gushing rain overtopping levees, but not breaking them, as emergency evacuations are ordered in a parish south of new orleans. we're live on the gulf coast this morning. good morning from tampa, florida. site of the republican national convention. it's wednesday, august 29th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown" , i'm chuck todd,...
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>> well, as governor romney has made clear, if the romney, sorry, if the ryan budget had come to hisesk as budget, he would have signed it of course, and one of the reasons that he chose congressman ryan is his willingness to put forward innovative solutions in the budget. but it is the romney/ryan ticket, and as president romney will be putting forth his own budget, but in terms of the medicare proposal that senator wyden and congressman ryan have put together, and the ryan/wyden plan is something that governor romney agrees is an approach to take, and we need to save medicare for future generations, which ip collu which including giving people the option to stay in the current system if they choose or other options or reforms that could save it for future generation generations. >> you have heard the obama campaign argue that this just puts the costs on seniors, and it will leave them out there as the premium prices continue to rise. you look at a state like florida, but plenty of ther states where senior vote is very important, and you understand, ed, more than anyone, how this ki
>> well, as governor romney has made clear, if the romney, sorry, if the ryan budget had come to hisesk as budget, he would have signed it of course, and one of the reasons that he chose congressman ryan is his willingness to put forward innovative solutions in the budget. but it is the romney/ryan ticket, and as president romney will be putting forth his own budget, but in terms of the medicare proposal that senator wyden and congressman ryan have put together, and the ryan/wyden plan is...
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the bain capital and romney capital and romney economic model, they get wealthy at the expense of the everyday working folks. again, only in america is when you lose your job do you lose your health care. that's what president obama has fixed. that's what's making these guys like this. we have to understand that the bain-romney model of getting wealth, wealth accumulation destroys other people's lives and if he was so sure of what he's done, let him stand before the people. he has so many millions of dollars, why doesn't he leave the people with the health care. he was already a multimillionaire. show his taxes to show where he made the money. >> thanks so much. >> i am ticked off about them. >> a lot of americans are. turn to howard fineman, political analyst and editorial director of the "huffington post." the politics of this, was this a big misstep by the romney camp and the comparison to health care in massachusetts, the very plan that now if he is president he wants to strike down mitt romney? >> it was a telling response and a revealing and problematic for the romney campaign.
the bain capital and romney capital and romney economic model, they get wealthy at the expense of the everyday working folks. again, only in america is when you lose your job do you lose your health care. that's what president obama has fixed. that's what's making these guys like this. we have to understand that the bain-romney model of getting wealth, wealth accumulation destroys other people's lives and if he was so sure of what he's done, let him stand before the people. he has so many...
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romney hood. taxes of the middle class, cuts the taxes of the rich. and this is how obama wants to you see this coming election. it isn't about how are things going for you. it is about who are you going to trust? who is going to look out for you? this guy, he calls romney hood, is going to take from you and give to the rich. looking at the romney tax plan, by the way, fair look at things. those in the top brackets do get a bigger percentage tax cut off their bigger income and their higher rates. those at the bottom get 2% cut off the lower rates and against the relatively skimpy incomes. his plan, romney's would take from the regular people, in other words, and use that money to reward romney's rich supporters. it is all true and he is romney hood. the only question is why it took so long for someone to call him that. joining me tonight is howard fineman of the huffington post and nbc analyst. joe klein of "time" magazine. two smart guys here. romney hood. is this thing going to took? >> i think
romney hood. taxes of the middle class, cuts the taxes of the rich. and this is how obama wants to you see this coming election. it isn't about how are things going for you. it is about who are you going to trust? who is going to look out for you? this guy, he calls romney hood, is going to take from you and give to the rich. looking at the romney tax plan, by the way, fair look at things. those in the top brackets do get a bigger percentage tax cut off their bigger income and their higher...
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why couldn't mitt romney have picked him? why couldn't romney pick him?cause bob mcdonnell blew his chances when he became governor ultrasound, right? forcing medically unnecessary ultra sounds on virginia women and forcing them to pay for it. yes, bob mcdonnell blew it, and so mitt romney instead went with the budget want guy, with none of that baggage. except paul ryan is not just the budget want guy. budget want guy.. in addition to his sponsoring the ban on all abortions and the most popular forms of birth control and most invitro fertilization in the country, he has also supported a federal version of bob mcdonnell's virginia forced ultrasound bill. he sponsored a federal bill to force women seeking an abortion to undergo a medical procedure regardless of whether or not they want it, regardless of whether or not their doctor thinks it's the right decision, but just because the government says you have to. the latest nbc/wall street journal poll has mitt romney losing women to president obama by 15 points. so i guess now is as good a time as any to we
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y la mitt romney tiene 5 hijos con su esposa ann romney. >>> ha hablado de sus planes para el paÍs.usado datos que no estÁn bien y posiciones que el mismo asumiÓ en el congreso. >>> asÍ y todo logro aplausos y mÁs cuentan los que reciba mitt romney esta noche porque el vicepresidente no gana la elecciÓn. >>> segÚn fragmentos de mitt romney dados a conocer. >>> por la campaÑa dicen que el optimismo y la confianza en el futuro es tÍpico estadounidenses y que estamos una naciÓn de inmigrantes y somos hijos y nietos de los que querÍan una vida mejor y vamos a ver queremos seguir en esto. >>> hay una aplasta for . > >>>, es toda la informaciÓn, regresamos a los estudios. >>> en este dÍa de la con vc convenciÓn republicana esta mostrando una ventaja para mitt romney que contra el presidente barack obama. >>> mitt romney 46% a 42% en su voto, les quiero contar que esta noche vamos tener una ediciÓn especial y va a ser un poco antes de las 10 si vienen en el este y un poco antes de las 7 si vienen en el pacÍfico. >>> ♪(mÚsica)♪ es . >>> ♪(mÚsica)♪. >>> el promotor de la ley "sb 1070" tienen
y la mitt romney tiene 5 hijos con su esposa ann romney. >>> ha hablado de sus planes para el paÍs.usado datos que no estÁn bien y posiciones que el mismo asumiÓ en el congreso. >>> asÍ y todo logro aplausos y mÁs cuentan los que reciba mitt romney esta noche porque el vicepresidente no gana la elecciÓn. >>> segÚn fragmentos de mitt romney dados a conocer. >>> por la campaÑa dicen que el optimismo y la confianza en el futuro es tÍpico estadounidenses...
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the romney camp's statement. oh, my god. this might just be the moment mitt romney lost the election. wow. this is why the story of someone like joe soptok is so very powerful but conditions leading to his wife's death was brought on by a system that did not account a society to leave their job and barack obama himself has told this story from a very personal level. >> when my mom got cancer, she wasn't a wealthy woman. it pretty much drained all of her resources. >> she developed ovarian cancer, never really had good, consistent insurance. >> as of 20 oh 14, all americans will have access to affordable health care in this country. mitt romney, he wants to get rid of that. joe soptok's story is not about character assassination. it's about a real-life story. there are a lot of soptoks out there in american. this election will decide whether there will be more stories like joe's or fewer. i think the media people out there across the country to get on their high horse and say, well, the obama team, they need to di
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and there will not be any romney numbers to run as long as romney is running. >> yeah. robert reich, great to have you with us. thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half our of "the ed show." stay with us. >> my campaign has made it very clear. the president's cuts of $716 billion to medicare, those cuts are going to be restored if i become president and paul ryan becomes vice president. >>> up next, the architects of romney care and obama care will tell you who is really lying about medicare. >>> mitt romney uses a secret weapon to combat harry reid on his tax returns. >> the only reason we don't disclose any more is, you know, we'd become a bigger target. >> and michele bachmann's mentor might be headed to congress. i'll show you why he might be more radical than she is. you tell us what you want to pay, and we give you a range of coverages to choose from. who is she? that's flobot. she's this new robot we're trying out, mostly for, like, small stuff. wow! look at her go! she's pretty good. she's pretty good. hey, flobot, great job. oops. [ pow
and there will not be any romney numbers to run as long as romney is running. >> yeah. robert reich, great to have you with us. thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half our of "the ed show." stay with us. >> my campaign has made it very clear. the president's cuts of $716 billion to medicare, those cuts are going to be restored if i become president and paul ryan becomes vice president. >>> up next, the architects of romney care...