last week republicans had an effective week in tampa. how do you counter that. >> clint eastwood talked about the empty chair and romney is the empty suit. he has no specific lans. just yesterday they are the party that wants to decimate medicare and social security and cut half. >> steve: really. that is news to me. >> it is new to the american people given the ads republicans are putting out there. >> steve: shawn, mitt romney empty suits . his likeability went up in a 6-point swing. >> governor romney laid out a five-point plan to get people back to work and careers going for people who transition to the 21st century. and make us envelope independent. bob and his party are having a