>> as you know, chris, campaigns will look at this and say, what is our goal for vice president? do no harm, carry a big stick we wouldn't otherwise carry? you night the party? >> dot work, who would it be? >> if you're trying to. get ohio. force would they give you ohio. do you need rubio to carry florida? nobody thinks you're going to be successful in reshuffling the deck. and the good news for romney is he doesn't need do that. he doesn't need to have someone help him. >> it's not going to work, there's no big game change perz here. >> a lot of good policy. >> he is good at this. some stein, thank you. up next, a disagreement over policy. why does it take over 60 votes to get anything done in the senate? because republicans made the filibuster routine. and it is killing government in this country. this is "hardball," a place for politics. i know you love it. eye health . would you take it? well, there is.