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this was repudiation of obama care. >> absolutely. >> tea party was built by obama care. and you saw that the democrats who lost a lot on the -- lot of them -- >> lost the house. >> who voted for it, and so obama care was the number-one thing. now -- [overlapping speakers] >> what impact will it have on the presidential race if the supreme court tosses out obama care? constitutional? >> first it will make the supreme court a major issue in the campaign. secondly, it will moralize and the conservatives, but the people defeated the democrats in the others if this whole thing goes down, and obama -- they can say look, it could energize those folks as well. my guess is the president, however, does not want to campaign in the fall on an issue obama care per se, that is as unpopular as you say, but some of the aspects of it like preexisting conditions -- >> look like obama will have -- >> the presidential mandate. >> the republicans will say the guide -- he's a constitutional lawyer who acted unconstitutionally! >> why did he do it? >> because it was the big centerpiece of obam
this was repudiation of obama care. >> absolutely. >> tea party was built by obama care. and you saw that the democrats who lost a lot on the -- lot of them -- >> lost the house. >> who voted for it, and so obama care was the number-one thing. now -- [overlapping speakers] >> what impact will it have on the presidential race if the supreme court tosses out obama care? constitutional? >> first it will make the supreme court a major issue in the campaign....
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president obama came in and made it a requirety. it's not just killing bin laden, but obama reversed the flow to catching and killing hem and realized there was no way to get out of afganistan without killing bin laden. >> the fact that you say, and rightfully so, there was some even in the president oes own administration that was not sir or was opposed to the attack really is what i'm addressing when mitt romney says today, any president, even jimmy carter would do it. but everyone was not with it. so it's really to oversimplify what happened to act like this was an easy call. it was not even a unanimous decision in the obama administration. >> that's right, it's sloppy to call this an easy call. presidents are faced with challenges every day, and there are not silver bullets. so when the president went in, and he put boots on the ground and went into pakistan air space, did something controversial, had this failed, i agree with vice president biden that his presidency would probably be over. if it had failed, he would have had a
president obama came in and made it a requirety. it's not just killing bin laden, but obama reversed the flow to catching and killing hem and realized there was no way to get out of afganistan without killing bin laden. >> the fact that you say, and rightfully so, there was some even in the president oes own administration that was not sir or was opposed to the attack really is what i'm addressing when mitt romney says today, any president, even jimmy carter would do it. but everyone was...
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when he won last time barack obama got 43% of white voters. in this week's wall street journal poll he got 40%. whites it -- have tipped dramatic throy romney. 42% said they would be pessimistic abandon worried if probe was re-elected but only 22% said they would be if romney won the what's going on? had >> barack obama did not get a big majority of white voters last time and he's not going to get it this time. his main problem is white men. he's running closer to 34%, 35%. he's losing white men both under age 50 and if ne make less than $50,000 a year and it's very hard to imagine he's going to get more than i got last time the chris: is it about jobs, unemployment, more? >> he hasn't made a clear case to those voters about why he deserves a second term. that's what the next six months are going to be about. chris: i thought most of us know that the candidates that win tentd to be the optimistic, sunny ones. does romney represent that to people? >> no. not right now. some of the most striking poll numbers have been the romney numbers on gener
when he won last time barack obama got 43% of white voters. in this week's wall street journal poll he got 40%. whites it -- have tipped dramatic throy romney. 42% said they would be pessimistic abandon worried if probe was re-elected but only 22% said they would be if romney won the what's going on? had >> barack obama did not get a big majority of white voters last time and he's not going to get it this time. his main problem is white men. he's running closer to 34%, 35%. he's losing...
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. >>> obama gets osama republican snarl. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. leading off tonight, bin laden is dead, gm is alive. how do you like them apples? the other side is saying president obama shouldn't take credit for the successful attack on america's number one enemy. they say it's unfair to claim it as a victory, but remember george w. pransing across that aircraft carrier? remember that large mission accomplished banner? remember giuliani repeating one thing after another that included a noun, a verb and the trays 2011. remember all the hoogt and hollering about the great decider who took us into the sands of iraq. maybe the reason his rivals don't like him marking his success over bin laden was because they had eight years to do it and couldn't. also tonight, the political marriage of the 21st century, barack obama and bill clinton. president obama is hoping some of that clinton mojo and money can rub off on him. last night the incumbent and the ex were fundraising with the
. >>> obama gets osama republican snarl. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. leading off tonight, bin laden is dead, gm is alive. how do you like them apples? the other side is saying president obama shouldn't take credit for the successful attack on america's number one enemy. they say it's unfair to claim it as a victory, but remember george w. pransing across that aircraft carrier? remember that large mission accomplished...
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that's barack obama's problem. incidentally, we just today got an initial jobs report for march, which shows more than 200,000 jobs were added to the u.s. economy this month, the 26th straight month of private sector job growth under president obama. but job creation! that's barack obama's problem, somehow. mr. romney will always take plaque, even from his own side of the aisle, on which all of the policy issues on which he has changed, on which he has flip-flopped. today mr. romney gave a speech to newspaper editors in washington, in which he said, flip-flopping, that's barack obama's problem. >> as president, he has repeatedly called for tax increases on businesses. now as candidate obama, he decides that a lower corporate tax rate would be better. as president, he's added regulations at a staggering rate. now as candidate obama, he says he wants to find ways to reduce them. >> now, to be fair, none of that's true. if you compare new regulations under the obama administration, say wonder the george w. bush admini
that's barack obama's problem. incidentally, we just today got an initial jobs report for march, which shows more than 200,000 jobs were added to the u.s. economy this month, the 26th straight month of private sector job growth under president obama. but job creation! that's barack obama's problem, somehow. mr. romney will always take plaque, even from his own side of the aisle, on which all of the policy issues on which he has changed, on which he has flip-flopped. today mr. romney gave a...
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and barack obama and bill clinton. obama is hoping some of the clinton mojo and money can run off on him. they were fundraising last night warning that mitt romney would take us back to failed economic policies. and plus, dirty angry money, we begin our series on the hundreds and millions of dollars poured into this election. and you probably heard a lot about president obama at the white house correspondents' dinner the other night, but he did something that his campaign has been dieing to do, needle myth romney on the dog car roof story. and the romney campaign is now trying to take credit for saving detroit. you can check out this up is down lodge nick the side show. we begin with the outrage over president obama and the death of bin laden. david corn is the author of "showdown" and ron reagan from seattle, both are msnbc political analyst. david corn, the ability of the republicans to say you shouldn't take credit for what you did a year ago, we wouldn't do something like that -- your thoughts? >> you know from rea
and barack obama and bill clinton. obama is hoping some of the clinton mojo and money can run off on him. they were fundraising last night warning that mitt romney would take us back to failed economic policies. and plus, dirty angry money, we begin our series on the hundreds and millions of dollars poured into this election. and you probably heard a lot about president obama at the white house correspondents' dinner the other night, but he did something that his campaign has been dieing to do,...
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also on obama, the same guy. when we return, what is all this about mitt romney reverng to moderate roots if he won? where's the evidence he would split from the far right who brung him to the white house? scoops and predictions from the note books of the reporters. [captioning made possible by nbc universal] chris: welcome back, there's a mini debate among democrats abt the president's best attack on mitt romney. one side says, play romneas a flip-flopper. they look at polls like this from nbc last week. only 18% of all-important independent voters say they view mitt romney as more consistent than barack obama. but other democrats say forget the flip-flopping and go with this. >> i've fought against long odds in a deep blue state but i was a severely conservative republican governor. chris: wow. helene, you wrote in your piece, you quote obama, as saying "romney is the most conrvative nominee since barry goldwater." so which way is the smart way to go, go after him as a conservative, or someone who is flip-fppin
also on obama, the same guy. when we return, what is all this about mitt romney reverng to moderate roots if he won? where's the evidence he would split from the far right who brung him to the white house? scoops and predictions from the note books of the reporters. [captioning made possible by nbc universal] chris: welcome back, there's a mini debate among democrats abt the president's best attack on mitt romney. one side says, play romneas a flip-flopper. they look at polls like this from nbc...
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. >> obama! obama! obama! obama! >> i can see some regular voter where i grew up, anywhere i grew up, watching this saying that guy is screwing around as president, not taking it seriously, and i'm gotten for the other guy. >> you have to believe that before they put $6 million into this, they did the focus groups. they showed this to people and polled them before and after, and they got the sense of this sort of cheap shot might work with this kind of voter in a certain kind of place. >> a person that is turned off to what looks like too cool. >> to me, there is a case of flas this, it's hard to know what is in someone's heart when theirç making that or what the trying to play on, but it's ugly. >> republicans are good at running at a candidate's strength and turning it into a weakness, and here it is. he is cool, likable, has a sense of humor. they want to say, no, he is above you. he is weak. weak leader, romney is strong, obama is weeak, he's not silly, he's not serious or working for you. they will do this ove
. >> obama! obama! obama! obama! >> i can see some regular voter where i grew up, anywhere i grew up, watching this saying that guy is screwing around as president, not taking it seriously, and i'm gotten for the other guy. >> you have to believe that before they put $6 million into this, they did the focus groups. they showed this to people and polled them before and after, and they got the sense of this sort of cheap shot might work with this kind of voter in a certain kind...
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president obama has not. i will. we need a president who will stand up for the rights of hunters and sportsmen and those who seek to protect their homes and their families. president obama has not. i will. >> sadly, that was mitt romney lying about president obama last week in his typically pandering speech to the national rifle association. what's so sad about it is that there is no real difference between the president and mitt romney on gun control. the president has done absolutely nothing to restrict access to guns since taking office. washington remains paralyzed on any form of gun or ammunition control in the legislative area that remains under the complete control of the blood-drenched national rifle association. yesterday was the fifth anniversary of the massacre at virginia tech. one of the victims of that shooting led a group of 31 other gun violence victims to capitol hill today. they asked members of congress to sign a statement of principle against arming dangerous people. the statement simply r
president obama has not. i will. we need a president who will stand up for the rights of hunters and sportsmen and those who seek to protect their homes and their families. president obama has not. i will. >> sadly, that was mitt romney lying about president obama last week in his typically pandering speech to the national rifle association. what's so sad about it is that there is no real difference between the president and mitt romney on gun control. the president has done absolutely...
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i think she's better off if obama isn't re-elect. but i do think, 68, she doesn't look like a person who wants to go through the gauntlet of running for national office. and remember, she didn't run a fantastic campaign. chris: how many people have been set up in american politics, senator from new york, secretary of state, first lady and then say i don't want it? >> not many people do. hillary clinton was on the cover of "look" magazine. you guys will remember it. many in the audience won't. that was 1969, three years before they -- she met bill clinton. my point is hillary clinton was ambitious. she had a sense of her trajectory and other people who looked at her similarly had a sense of her tragedy ect roye and destiny decades ago. somebody like that i don't think gets to a certain age and says, you know what? i'm done. time to coast. if she sees an opportunity she will dick -- take it. ing chris: paut -- put it all together would you say take a year off? relax, get in shape, enjoy life, get all this office out of your head and th
i think she's better off if obama isn't re-elect. but i do think, 68, she doesn't look like a person who wants to go through the gauntlet of running for national office. and remember, she didn't run a fantastic campaign. chris: how many people have been set up in american politics, senator from new york, secretary of state, first lady and then say i don't want it? >> not many people do. hillary clinton was on the cover of "look" magazine. you guys will remember it. many in the...
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obama's budget, obama's healthcare, obama-pelosi-reed had two years. they had free unfettered ability to do everything hay wanted and they failed. that's what -- >> you're not just picking on him. i hope that is what you sincerely believe and you're not just picking on this guy. >> sean: i would pick on any liberal that governed this poorly. >> okay. >> sean: good to see you. thank you. coming up the nation's problems keep piling up. president doesn't seem to have any solutions. what has he been doing the last three years? we're going to vet the president. talk about his vacation, his golfing. we'll talk about his basketball and all the free time this president has. next as we vet the president. >> part of my job is to scout out where i may want to bring michelle back later for vacations. ♪ fore! no matter what small business you are in, managing expenses seems to... get in the way. not anymore. ink, the small business card from chase introduces jot an on-the-go expense app made exclusively for ink customers. custom categorize your expenses anywhere.
obama's budget, obama's healthcare, obama-pelosi-reed had two years. they had free unfettered ability to do everything hay wanted and they failed. that's what -- >> you're not just picking on him. i hope that is what you sincerely believe and you're not just picking on this guy. >> sean: i would pick on any liberal that governed this poorly. >> okay. >> sean: good to see you. thank you. coming up the nation's problems keep piling up. president doesn't seem to have any...
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i don't believe that president obama -- under president obama we are as strong as we should be as a nation or -- and i believe that under a president romney we would be stronger. >> let me ask you, you mentioned russia. does governor romney believe that russia or as some of his advisers still call it, the soviet union, is the number one threat facing america today? >> i believe that governor romney believes that russia has not been conducive in terms of trying to contain iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. they've undermined the u.n. security council efforts to stop that. the fact is, i think, that, you know, when you heard president obama say we're going to have a reset with russia, i don't think that he is -- actually his policy toward russia has been an improvement for the united states. and i believe that we need to understand that russia is not helping us relative to containing iran. that's probably one of the most important priorities we have as a nation right now. >> let me move to the economy. as i said at the outset, i watched governor romney's speech very carefully this week. t
i don't believe that president obama -- under president obama we are as strong as we should be as a nation or -- and i believe that under a president romney we would be stronger. >> let me ask you, you mentioned russia. does governor romney believe that russia or as some of his advisers still call it, the soviet union, is the number one threat facing america today? >> i believe that governor romney believes that russia has not been conducive in terms of trying to contain iran from...
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they hate obama. >> they hate obama. as david point out, a lot of them are not ideological. some of them are businessmen -- >> who want tax breaks. >> or regulations repealed or regulations that have been repealed reinstated. >> he was brilliant. he said all these groups have to do -- anybody watching can understand this, they simply go to a local congressman, a woman, who may be moderately popular. say if you don't vote for a creepy deal for corporations, that gives them tax break on debt, that nobody in your district has heard of, if you don't vote on it, we're going to blow you away. the congressman says people won't pay attention, i guess i'll do it. >> they don even have to say it. these ads can happen at a moment's notice, to the weak left, when the candidate himself or herself doesn't have the ability to put an ad together to get it up, they could come in and buy all the tv time in your district for the last weekend. people are running scared and are preemptively looking out for what not to do. >> so they kiss the butt these right wingers. bloomberg news reported on t
they hate obama. >> they hate obama. as david point out, a lot of them are not ideological. some of them are businessmen -- >> who want tax breaks. >> or regulations repealed or regulations that have been repealed reinstated. >> he was brilliant. he said all these groups have to do -- anybody watching can understand this, they simply go to a local congressman, a woman, who may be moderately popular. say if you don't vote for a creepy deal for corporations, that gives...
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not just beat obama. what do we do to replace his bad policies, bad bureaucrats and bad position to get america on the right track? >> sean: that is something that if people want to get the country on track, we bet ver the ideas, put them in writing, put them in the platform and hold everybody accountable to, which is big part of the occasion. good to see you, mr. speaker. see you on the campaign trail soon. >> all righty. >> sean: thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> sean: up next, obama white house is at it again. refuse to take the blame for everything, including the lavish gsa convention in vegas. find out who he is pointing the fingers at for this one. john stossel has the answer and beckle in the if there was a pill to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye-care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenish key e
not just beat obama. what do we do to replace his bad policies, bad bureaucrats and bad position to get america on the right track? >> sean: that is something that if people want to get the country on track, we bet ver the ideas, put them in writing, put them in the platform and hold everybody accountable to, which is big part of the occasion. good to see you, mr. speaker. see you on the campaign trail soon. >> all righty. >> sean: thank you for being with us. >> thank...
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the republican right wing hates obama hates president obama so romney has taken the position that if anything obama is for he wrong he is against and since obama instituted the so-called reset which is what our generation now used to hold detente thinks they target which means improving relations with russia romney is going to take that position that's a bad idea because russia is still the number one enemy if he becomes president will he actually govern on the progress probably not but because of the presidential nomination campaign he's saying we have very strong things but it's bad for the relationship and your people here in moscow of course hear this and say you see we told you the americans haven't changed so you get this continuation of the cold war at least rhetorically which i have consequences when you when you're saying that the republican rights hates are. it doesn't mean that the republican left's loves the bad because there doesn't seem to be any republican left today it seems that they are campaigning who's right so. then the other guy why is that is it obama who is ra
the republican right wing hates obama hates president obama so romney has taken the position that if anything obama is for he wrong he is against and since obama instituted the so-called reset which is what our generation now used to hold detente thinks they target which means improving relations with russia romney is going to take that position that's a bad idea because russia is still the number one enemy if he becomes president will he actually govern on the progress probably not but because...
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it will be barack obama not winning? >> kimberly: we agree about that. >> eric: this could have been mitt romney, it could have been newt gingrich nil. number of them. >> kimberly: it could have been carrot top. >> eric: obama numbers go forward like this, he won't win. >> bob: this is a landslide is 10%. no way. >> kimberly: specifically speaking you say it's not possible. talk about the maps and polls. you like that a lot. it excites you frequentenly. if the election were held today, according to karl rove, the latest obama map. he has a solid lead over romney with 284 votes to romney 172. and 82 votes that are in play and up for grabs. bob, you were enthusiastic in a good move this morning. >> bob: let me say this. it takes 271 electoral votes to get elected president. rove gave the benefit of the doubt in upper midwest to obama. i'm not so sure about, i'm sure about pennsylvania. looking back at the democratic. not sure about ohio. michigan is a tough state. wisconsin is a tough state. the traditional democratic stat
it will be barack obama not winning? >> kimberly: we agree about that. >> eric: this could have been mitt romney, it could have been newt gingrich nil. number of them. >> kimberly: it could have been carrot top. >> eric: obama numbers go forward like this, he won't win. >> bob: this is a landslide is 10%. no way. >> kimberly: specifically speaking you say it's not possible. talk about the maps and polls. you like that a lot. it excites you frequentenly. if...
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they hate obama? >> yes, and some of them are not ideological, but businessmen who want regulations repealed and not reinstated and they have specific business interests and then there are those who hate the president. >> and he was brilliant, but anybody who watches can understand this, they go to a simple congressman or woman who is doing a job and say, if you don't vote for this creepy deal for the corporations that gives them a tax break for debt that nobody in the district has heard of, we are dumping a half billion against you and blowing you a wway and the congressman says, well, we will do it. >> well, the thing is that they don't have to say it. these ads can happen with a week left when the candidate does not have the ability to come in to put up an ad and they can buy up all of the ad time in the district and so people are preemptively looking out for what not to do. >> and so they kiss the butt of the right wingers. and now looking at the staggering difference of the spending of the superp
they hate obama? >> yes, and some of them are not ideological, but businessmen who want regulations repealed and not reinstated and they have specific business interests and then there are those who hate the president. >> and he was brilliant, but anybody who watches can understand this, they go to a simple congressman or woman who is doing a job and say, if you don't vote for this creepy deal for the corporations that gives them a tax break for debt that nobody in the district has...
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he can mock president obama and not being mean. here is -- let's listen to him on fairness last night. >> we will stop the unfairness of urban children being denied access to the good schools of their choice. we will stop the unfairness of politician giving taxpayer money to the friend's businesses. we will stop unfairness of government workers getting better pay and benefits than the taxpayers they serve. we will stop the unfairness of one generation passing larger and larger debt to the next. [ applause ] >> dana: that is the part you like. >> eric: i love every part of that. brings the message home. unfairness of the obama bundlers getting green energy loans. the second to last one where if you are working for the fed. if you're a federal employee. you make 36% more than the same exact job in the private sector. hit on that if romney stays on that, he wins. >> dana: juan, effective speech? >> juan: he is working on sort of sharpening the message and it's difficult for him right now. he has to absolutely hone a message so he is c
he can mock president obama and not being mean. here is -- let's listen to him on fairness last night. >> we will stop the unfairness of urban children being denied access to the good schools of their choice. we will stop the unfairness of politician giving taxpayer money to the friend's businesses. we will stop unfairness of government workers getting better pay and benefits than the taxpayers they serve. we will stop the unfairness of one generation passing larger and larger debt to the...
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obama spent half a day in spain. will not reveal the exact number citing security reasons which is kind of strange after the fact. joining us from boston a commentator on radio and new england cable news in for leslie marshall tonight and from fort worth, texas radio talk show host gentleman mean turner. what say you? >> well, i believe that, think of this scenario, americans are struggling, the head of the household. the husband and wife, they are being hounded by and bullied by creditors, they are unemployed. they can't afford the gas and the head of the household says, honey, why don't you go take a vacation to spain. and i think that obama -- president obama is the collective, is the head of the collective body of people and so is his wife who represents that. to take this vacation when americans are struggling especially with 2010 unemployment and the debt and the bullies being bullied by country incentive and lacks compassion and he is the steward of the people's money. >> bill: you think it's incentive in the
obama spent half a day in spain. will not reveal the exact number citing security reasons which is kind of strange after the fact. joining us from boston a commentator on radio and new england cable news in for leslie marshall tonight and from fort worth, texas radio talk show host gentleman mean turner. what say you? >> well, i believe that, think of this scenario, americans are struggling, the head of the household. the husband and wife, they are being hounded by and bullied by...
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the benefits for president obama are many. president clinton has a deep fundraising effort and many voters recall the economy was a lot stronger in the clinton days and for president clinton being a leading bam surrogate gets him back in the game he loves so much. there is a potential downside. an obama win some democrats say would make a hillary clinton presidency less likely. if he loses and she is interested, she could start moving around the country next year and would be a far away front-runner for 2016. it should be noted he still tells friends don't count her out. he also ascribes to the ony lekds at a time approach and it is clear he wants a big a role as possible in this one. what are the implications of face time in this cycle and does it have an impact down the road? michael crowley, bureau chief and maria cardona who knows them quite well and tori clark and senior advisor for the comcast corporation. i want to go to you first. they didn't get along in 2008 much there was a tough campaign, but to the conspiracy theo
the benefits for president obama are many. president clinton has a deep fundraising effort and many voters recall the economy was a lot stronger in the clinton days and for president clinton being a leading bam surrogate gets him back in the game he loves so much. there is a potential downside. an obama win some democrats say would make a hillary clinton presidency less likely. if he loses and she is interested, she could start moving around the country next year and would be a far away...
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gwen: mitt romney and barack obama square off. the primaries may not be over but the general election has begun. we examine the battle lines tonight on "washington week." >> the republicans running congress right now have doubled down. and proposed a budget so far to the right it makes the contract with america look like the new deal. >> what exactly does president obama intend to do differently once he's no longer accountable to the voters? gwen: fighting words as the leading candidates for president visibly shift tactics. mitt romney is no longer running against republicans. >> mitt romney has already pivoted to the general election campaign. that whether rick santorum stays in or not is now basically irrelevant. gwen: and president obama, like all incumbents, is defending his own policies. >> under president obama, domestic oil production is at an eight-year high. so why is big oil attacking him? because he's fighting to end their tax breaks. gwen: the economy, the voter, the supreme court, the candidates, all caught up in one
gwen: mitt romney and barack obama square off. the primaries may not be over but the general election has begun. we examine the battle lines tonight on "washington week." >> the republicans running congress right now have doubled down. and proposed a budget so far to the right it makes the contract with america look like the new deal. >> what exactly does president obama intend to do differently once he's no longer accountable to the voters? gwen: fighting words as the...
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here's how candidate obama answered that question. he said, "if i had bin laden in our sights, i will take him out. i will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. this has to be our biggest national security priority." i was a little bit more direct. i said we'd follow the s.o.b. to the gates of hell if we had to. [ applause ] but here's the deal. president obama always means what he says. he said it as a candidate. and he kept that commitment. just a few months in to office, sitting in the oval office -- and i spend four to six hours a day with this president. that's why we've become such good friends and i've gotten to know him so well, literally, in almost every meeting he has. we're sitting in a meeting, and he turns to leon panetta, who was then director of cia and military personnel there, and he made it clear what his priority was. and on june 2nd, 2009, he ordered leon panetta -- gave the following written order, and i quote. "in order to ensure that we have expended every effort, i direct you to provide me within 30 days a de
here's how candidate obama answered that question. he said, "if i had bin laden in our sights, i will take him out. i will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. this has to be our biggest national security priority." i was a little bit more direct. i said we'd follow the s.o.b. to the gates of hell if we had to. [ applause ] but here's the deal. president obama always means what he says. he said it as a candidate. and he kept that commitment. just a few months in to office, sitting...
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he's a jack ass. >> obama, obama. >> obama, obama, obama, obama! >> oh, yeah. >> watching that ad for about the fifth time, i swear that ad is a democratic ad, that's not a republican ad, that's boosting obama. i got just about the smartest political thinker of our political generation coming on, former national committee chairman, former mississippi governor, haley barbour. he raised money for a super pac that produced that ad. haley, that's a terrible ad. obama celebrity? there's no substance, no growth stall, no taxes, obama care, how could this happen ? >> as you know, that's not been run on television, but on youtube, but it makes an important point. the american people want a president who's serious about solving the problems of the country, not about being cool or being a celebrity or trying to do things that they're pleasing to the public in entertainment. they want somebody that's serious about the problems that face this country. most of the ads we do and will do, and frankly that i think the romney campaign will do will be about public p
he's a jack ass. >> obama, obama. >> obama, obama, obama, obama! >> oh, yeah. >> watching that ad for about the fifth time, i swear that ad is a democratic ad, that's not a republican ad, that's boosting obama. i got just about the smartest political thinker of our political generation coming on, former national committee chairman, former mississippi governor, haley barbour. he raised money for a super pac that produced that ad. haley, that's a terrible ad. obama...
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barack obama. he has -- he has got another career, you know five years from now after he gets out of the white house but boy, he is good at this stand up stuff. great writers but he can deliver a line. >> he has great writers, but so did george bush, and he didn't do very good at these things. >> no. but obama kills. yeah. and he went after mitt romney. he said i am not going to talk about my republican oppose but let's take mitt romney the things they have in common. they both went to harvard. >> we also both have degrees from harvard. i have one. he has two. what a snob. >> yeah. it was just mavleous. we will play more clips as we go along and jimmy kimmel. i thought he did a good job. he had a lot of material and he kept kept -- nobody was sacred certainly not the president of the united states. he made some jokes about the president's ears. >> that's the first time i have ever heard anybody joke about the president's ears. >> it was a good line and michelle obama particularly couldn't control h
barack obama. he has -- he has got another career, you know five years from now after he gets out of the white house but boy, he is good at this stand up stuff. great writers but he can deliver a line. >> he has great writers, but so did george bush, and he didn't do very good at these things. >> no. but obama kills. yeah. and he went after mitt romney. he said i am not going to talk about my republican oppose but let's take mitt romney the things they have in common. they both went...
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they're laughing at president obama. >> what would you say to president and mrs. obama? >> well, start packing. [laughing] >> how dare they! actually, i'm going to tell but their secret plan. they told their donors, their incredibly rich donors, now we'll tell you. and it turns out "stand your ground" might grant special protection, one that we couldn't have imagined to george zimmerman. >> you're appearing for your first appearance and charged for murder in the second-degree. >> more racist conservatives come out on that case. we'll share those quotes with you later on the show, and then also speaking of conservatives clowns, we've got three of them for pup here's one of them. >> back at the turn of the century communists decided to change their names to progressives, but still the ideas that they operate under are still the same. >> you'll only find ute on this program, it's go time. ♪ >> all right diane sawyer interviewed the romneys earlier today in boston. they had this swarmy reaction to one of her questions. >> as it we get towards november, what do you say to p
they're laughing at president obama. >> what would you say to president and mrs. obama? >> well, start packing. [laughing] >> how dare they! actually, i'm going to tell but their secret plan. they told their donors, their incredibly rich donors, now we'll tell you. and it turns out "stand your ground" might grant special protection, one that we couldn't have imagined to george zimmerman. >> you're appearing for your first appearance and charged for murder in...