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do the play by play and we'll get the commentary from bob. i use these happy terms because it turned out incredibly well. all nine kidnappers killed, none of the rescuers killed. the hostages taken completely without injury. >> nine kidnappers killed. it was a high risk raid, a joint special operations raid. the s.e.a.l.s parachuted in from a distance and then hiked to the site, which was an open encampment. they quickly subdued the attackers. there was a brief firefight. some of them were actually asleep. they secured the hostages and then army special operations helicopters flew in, took away the s.e.a.l.s, took away the hostages, all of them unharmed. >> did they go in with those infrared goggles that can see in the night? is that how they did it with that incredible advantage? >> that is one way they could have done it. they're not giving us too many of the tactics and techniques used on the ground because there are other hostages out there. there are other people who may need to be rescued. >> was there a moon that night? >> i don't know
do the play by play and we'll get the commentary from bob. i use these happy terms because it turned out incredibly well. all nine kidnappers killed, none of the rescuers killed. the hostages taken completely without injury. >> nine kidnappers killed. it was a high risk raid, a joint special operations raid. the s.e.a.l.s parachuted in from a distance and then hiked to the site, which was an open encampment. they quickly subdued the attackers. there was a brief firefight. some of them...
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bob worked on a campaign against mitt romney. everyone who studied him on the democratic side believes he's going to be an easy mark because he cannot bring humor and warmth and folksiness to tough situations, as i said before. for people supporting speaker gingrich, and saying he's more electable, there is is growing sentiment in the party that says romney simply can't handle these issues in a way that matches up well with the president. >> it's just weird because a lot of people who bust hump to make a lot of money are not embarrassed by the fact they did make. his use of the word success is weird. he's embarrassed in a weird way that i can't get. donald trump has never been embarrassed by his wealth, i've noticed. thank you bob and mark. not that he is a role model for normalness. or charm sometimes. >>> president obama and republicans have very different with their visions in what role government to plays. we're going to hear that tonight. that's ahead. this is "hardball" only on msnbc. [ male announcer ] feeling like a shado
bob worked on a campaign against mitt romney. everyone who studied him on the democratic side believes he's going to be an easy mark because he cannot bring humor and warmth and folksiness to tough situations, as i said before. for people supporting speaker gingrich, and saying he's more electable, there is is growing sentiment in the party that says romney simply can't handle these issues in a way that matches up well with the president. >> it's just weird because a lot of people who...
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they ought to be sending bob shrum a check. it's a cancer on his candidacy. this is going to keep coming back. and ultimately, the obama campaign will get to this question. what kind of an economy do we want to have for america in the next century? an economy that works for mitt romney and his buddies at bain and everybody on wall street? or one that works for the people that lost their jobs, lost their health insurance and some couldn't feed their families? that's a tough thing for romney to explain. >> this election is going to be a referendum on president obama. and what he has done. it's not going to be about -- >> how many jobs he destroyed is not going to be an issue. >> having this ad out there is helpful for the romney campaign because they can test what the best methods are against it. >> do you think they have? don't attack free enterprise? >> for the republican primary, yes. but mitt romney has a better track record of creating jobs than president obama does. so that's -- >> let me tell you something. my dad didn't tell many jokes, but one of the j
they ought to be sending bob shrum a check. it's a cancer on his candidacy. this is going to keep coming back. and ultimately, the obama campaign will get to this question. what kind of an economy do we want to have for america in the next century? an economy that works for mitt romney and his buddies at bain and everybody on wall street? or one that works for the people that lost their jobs, lost their health insurance and some couldn't feed their families? that's a tough thing for romney to...
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thank you bob and mark. president obama and republicans are very different with their visions in what role government to plays. we're going to hear that tonight. that's ahead. this is "hardball" on msnbc. wait a second... with olay challenge that. new regenerist wrinkle revolution... relaxes the look of wrinkles instantly, and the look of deep wrinkles in 14 days. ready, set, smooth... regenerist. from olay. when we were determined to see it through. here's an update on the progress. we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. >>> that trend towards bipartisan seating at the state of the union took off after the shooting rampage that nearly took gabrielle giffords. tonight it will continue. 182 members of congress plan to sit with members of the opposing party. among
thank you bob and mark. president obama and republicans are very different with their visions in what role government to plays. we're going to hear that tonight. that's ahead. this is "hardball" on msnbc. wait a second... with olay challenge that. new regenerist wrinkle revolution... relaxes the look of wrinkles instantly, and the look of deep wrinkles in 14 days. ready, set, smooth... regenerist. from olay. when we were determined to see it through. here's an update on the progress....
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so bob is right. he is really the perfect candidate for this political and economic climate, and by perfect i mean great for the democrats. he is mr. 1% and increasingly every time he opens his mouth he says something really stupid about issues of class and wealth and inequality in this country. he can't get it right. >> let's take a look at some of those comments he's made. you could call them in sports terminology, unforced errors in the campaign. most having to do with wealth. let's listen because there is a pattern here. let's look for it. >> corporations are people, my friend. we can raise taxes on -- of course they are. >> i know what it's like to worry whether you're going to get fired. there are a couple times i wondered whether i'd get a pink slip. >> rick, i tell you what. 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet? >> i'm not in the betting business. >> okay. >> i want individuals to have their own insurance. that means the insurance company will have an incentive to keep you healthy. it also means if you d
so bob is right. he is really the perfect candidate for this political and economic climate, and by perfect i mean great for the democrats. he is mr. 1% and increasingly every time he opens his mouth he says something really stupid about issues of class and wealth and inequality in this country. he can't get it right. >> let's take a look at some of those comments he's made. you could call them in sports terminology, unforced errors in the campaign. most having to do with wealth. let's...
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basically, bob showman unearthed this argument. it's a cancer on his candidacy. this is going to keep coming back. and çultimately, the obama campaign will get to this question. what kind of an economy do we want to have for america in the next century? an economy that works for mitt romney and his buddies at bain and everybody on wall street? or one that works for the people that lost their jobs? that's a tough thing for romney to explain. >> this election is going to be a referendum on president obama. >> how many jobs he destroyed is not going to be an issue? >> having this ad out there is helpful for the romney campaign because they contest what the best message is. for the republican primary, yes. mitt romney has a better track record of creating jobs than president obama does. >> let me tell you something. one of the jokes my dad said there was a kid hitting himself in the head with a hammer. he said because it feels so good when i stop. here's the pro-romney super pac. he's putting this out today in south carolina and florida attacking gingrich. let's wa
basically, bob showman unearthed this argument. it's a cancer on his candidacy. this is going to keep coming back. and çultimately, the obama campaign will get to this question. what kind of an economy do we want to have for america in the next century? an economy that works for mitt romney and his buddies at bain and everybody on wall street? or one that works for the people that lost their jobs? that's a tough thing for romney to explain. >> this election is going to be a referendum...
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it's nixon turn again and again and the bush's turn and bob dole's turn. clearly romney's turn. >> it was mccain's turn. >> this is the first election i've been involved in, and i've been involved almost as long as joe. he's a lot older than i am, but since '76 when i supported reagan. >> not a conservative, by the way. >> i supported bush and supported bush. >> why is the party rejecting him if it's romney's turn? >> it's a very interesting situation. this is the first time we don't have an heir apparent in our party. >> romney. >> didn't start out as an heir apparent. >> sure he did. running -- >> running. >> he's perfect for you guys, old and a legacy. >> he's the person with the right message which is fiscal conservatism. >> here's newt gingrich on laura ingraham, a perfect launching spot for -- floating an anti-romney alliance with rick santorum. let's watch newt go at it here. >> can you see a scenario under which the two of you would align together to try to defeat the establishment candidate mitt romney? >> absolutely, of course. rick and i, you kn
it's nixon turn again and again and the bush's turn and bob dole's turn. clearly romney's turn. >> it was mccain's turn. >> this is the first election i've been involved in, and i've been involved almost as long as joe. he's a lot older than i am, but since '76 when i supported reagan. >> not a conservative, by the way. >> i supported bush and supported bush. >> why is the party rejecting him if it's romney's turn? >> it's a very interesting situation. this...
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by the way -- >> remember bob and the staff guy that did that to him years ago? >> yeah yeah. >> same thing. >> ronald reagan 1980, i had confirmation of what i said, that grabbing of the microphone. mr. green ipaid for that mike. a guy that worked on the campaign said it was a set-up. we knew it was coming. but what we did was we let reagan do it. we had reagan have the spotlight instead of blabbing how smart we were to the campaign. they are a disgrace. >> it shows how much puppeteering is going on here by the romney people. they don't mind admitting they are puppeteers mika, thank you. >> thank you, chris. >> see you tomorrow, right? >> i'll be on your show in the morning. >> this is awesome. >>> mitt go all the way to the kong vention. he is freddy kruger and he's making it personal. you're watching "hardball" from the miami children's museum on the eve of the florida primary. >>> just as in iowa, it's a campaign of annihilation down here in florida. ad spending has topped $24 million. as i mentioned a moment ago, mitt romney and his supporters are outspendin
by the way -- >> remember bob and the staff guy that did that to him years ago? >> yeah yeah. >> same thing. >> ronald reagan 1980, i had confirmation of what i said, that grabbing of the microphone. mr. green ipaid for that mike. a guy that worked on the campaign said it was a set-up. we knew it was coming. but what we did was we let reagan do it. we had reagan have the spotlight instead of blabbing how smart we were to the campaign. they are a disgrace. >> it...
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we have been pushed around too long under bob michael. we have been screwed in the rules of the house. we have been abused. it's time to fight back. even people in those days, moderate republicans like lynn martin, got behind him under the argument he's been playing softball too long. it's time to get vicious with the media. >> let me say first in the answer that newt gave, he manage ed to turn himself into the object of pity. he said people have felt pain. rather than answering the pain he inflicted on others, he made it that he was the one who was pained. he went from judas to jesus in one sentence there. but on the topic of grievance for sure. listening to him in orangeburg a few minutes ago, it was the judges. it was the radical judges. it was the unseen power of the judges. it was the academic journalists. it was the bureaucrats. it was all those "them." it was the big people who were trying to control your life. that's what newt gingrich has been. he's been this antiestablishment guy who wants power. he wants power by complaining th
we have been pushed around too long under bob michael. we have been screwed in the rules of the house. we have been abused. it's time to fight back. even people in those days, moderate republicans like lynn martin, got behind him under the argument he's been playing softball too long. it's time to get vicious with the media. >> let me say first in the answer that newt gave, he manage ed to turn himself into the object of pity. he said people have felt pain. rather than answering the pain...
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look back to 2008, mitt romney got the endorsement of bob jones iii, a noted evangelical in our state. didn't help very much. he finished fourth or fifth in 2008. i think religion is an issue for folks who aren't from around here. we're going to pick our candidate based upon jobs and the economy, primarily and conservative values after that. >> well, let me ask mark halperin. is there any way of looking at this objectively at this point whether religion will cut down there, whether we should even be talking about it? >> i think it's similar to what race was for president obama in some states in 2008. are there people that won't vote for mitt romney because of his religion? i appreciate the congressman's optimism about the state of his state. i suspect there are some but i don't think that will keep him from winning the primary. he might lose a primary for other reasons, but i don't think there's a large enough number of people that won't vote for him based on his faith. >> let's talk about what could be the dominant issue down there, jobs. they've been hit hard by the recession. a pro
look back to 2008, mitt romney got the endorsement of bob jones iii, a noted evangelical in our state. didn't help very much. he finished fourth or fifth in 2008. i think religion is an issue for folks who aren't from around here. we're going to pick our candidate based upon jobs and the economy, primarily and conservative values after that. >> well, let me ask mark halperin. is there any way of looking at this objectively at this point whether religion will cut down there, whether we...
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look back to 2008, mitt romney got the endorsement of bob jones iii, a noted evangelical in our state. didn't help very much. i think he finished fourth or fifth. so again, i think religion is an issue for folks who aren't around here. we'll pick our candidate based on jobs preliminarily and conservative jobs after that. >> mark, is there any way of looking that the objectively whether religion will cut down there, whether we should even be talking about it? >> i think it's vsimilar to wha race was for president obama in some states. are there some who won't vote for romney's religion? i appreciate his optimism, but i expect there are some. i don't think there is a large enough numb people who won't vote for him based on his faith to keep him from winning. >> let's take a look at what could be the dominant issue down there, jobs. south carolina has been hit hard by the recession. in fact based on unemployment numbe numbers, it is. there are ads more traying mitt romney as a jobs killer. let's listen. >> mitt romney became ceo of bane capital the day the company was formed. his mission
look back to 2008, mitt romney got the endorsement of bob jones iii, a noted evangelical in our state. didn't help very much. i think he finished fourth or fifth. so again, i think religion is an issue for folks who aren't around here. we'll pick our candidate based on jobs preliminarily and conservative jobs after that. >> mark, is there any way of looking that the objectively whether religion will cut down there, whether we should even be talking about it? >> i think it's vsimilar...
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not that he's wrong, but that he's outside the mainstream, is at least on this poll doing as well as bob dole did, running against bill clinton, back in '96, 41 points. how do you explain the fact that there's an automatically strong 40-plus vote percentage for any of the serious republican challengers? >> i think todd's right, this is a very polarized electorate, even right now, 11 or 12 months away from the actual election. and what you're going to see is a very, very divisive kind of race. the president is shoring up his base. you saw that in the appointment of cordray today. and i think the republicans are sorting this thing out. but the 41% you're looking at for ron paul is just the number of people who will vote against president obama, regardless of who the nominee is. i think ron paul shows you what the base or the floor for a republican candidate is. and -- >> it's a good floor. >> right now mitt romney shows you what the ceiling is. this is the going to be fought right in that one or two or three or four-point range. the good news for the white house is they've got a lot of way
not that he's wrong, but that he's outside the mainstream, is at least on this poll doing as well as bob dole did, running against bill clinton, back in '96, 41 points. how do you explain the fact that there's an automatically strong 40-plus vote percentage for any of the serious republican challengers? >> i think todd's right, this is a very polarized electorate, even right now, 11 or 12 months away from the actual election. and what you're going to see is a very, very divisive kind of...
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. >> now, this has been compared, guys, to what bob dole said, george herbert walker bush. but there's a real difference on two levels. one is, he's not claiming that in this case, romney's lying about his record, gingrich's, he's lying about his own reality. he's claiming to be a conservative, when everybody in massachusetts knows he was pro-abortion in terms of this funding bill we didn't even know about, in terms of putting planned parenthood people on this commission, in terms of health care. everything, he was a moderate. that's why he got elected to massachusetts. >> it's funny, i do think something did change tonight with mitt romney, and that is, because you heard rick santorum's been talking about health care and saying, that's one of the biggest issues i want to discuss. by the way, the massachusetts health care plan was sort of the arc -- was sort of the model for president obama's plan. and he wants to go after that. gingrich wants to go after -- i do think after tonight, for the first time in this campaign cycle, mitt romney will then be a collective target of
. >> now, this has been compared, guys, to what bob dole said, george herbert walker bush. but there's a real difference on two levels. one is, he's not claiming that in this case, romney's lying about his record, gingrich's, he's lying about his own reality. he's claiming to be a conservative, when everybody in massachusetts knows he was pro-abortion in terms of this funding bill we didn't even know about, in terms of putting planned parenthood people on this commission, in terms of...
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bob shrum, our friend, wrote a column the other day suggesting what newt should say to mitt romney. >> i think he's ready. >> and going through and saying, look, you have pictures of mitt romney with ted kennedy, signing the massachusetts health care law. pictures of romney with ted kennedy signing no child left behind. so saying, you're a ted kennedy republican. >> that was -- so i want to bring this back when we come back in a minute. is it what newt's doing serving up what the republicans can do against him later in the year and conservatives the run third party against him. an the democrats can question whether he's too nimble. john heilemann, stay with us. more newt coming up. by the way, stick around, because in a couple minutes, you're going to see what newt's probably going to use over the weekend in these big debates. he's waging a two-front war by the way, right now. he's got to get romney, but before he gets romney, he's got to get past santorum. when we come back, you'll see him hitting in both directions. this is like world war ii fighting a two-front war, and newt's figh
bob shrum, our friend, wrote a column the other day suggesting what newt should say to mitt romney. >> i think he's ready. >> and going through and saying, look, you have pictures of mitt romney with ted kennedy, signing the massachusetts health care law. pictures of romney with ted kennedy signing no child left behind. so saying, you're a ted kennedy republican. >> that was -- so i want to bring this back when we come back in a minute. is it what newt's doing serving up what...