and comfort is very important. comfort? complacent. no, no, comfort with your candidate is very important. if they were comfortable with him, they would not have been crying for chris christie. thank you, chris. let s say who the they are. the they are people supporting perry and now losing confidence in perry. kr christie is good. if you re a betting person, bet on black. i watched herman cain, i ve been reading his book. he s resonating with american people on the right the way romney never would or never could. i m watching chris christie yesterday and i m thinking again here s a guy who seems not to be on talking points. here s a guy who seems to be answering the question that you asked, speaking in language the american people can understand, but not dumbing it down.
copies of the birth certificate very recently within the last couple of days. they decided not to wait on it but release it almost immediately. savannah guthrie on a windy day out there on the white house lawn. a busy day at the white house. with us, chris matthews, host of hard ball and chuck todd, chief white house correspondent and co-host with savannah of the daily rundown. i wonder why you had me on tonight. the big picture we have this on every night, it is about attitude, it is never about fact. the trump card if you will, always in the president s hand. he knew from the beginning of the story where he was born, when he was born what hospital he was born in, he knew he had all the truth. why validate the rumors? let me just tell you. donald trump bet on black, he lost. he put all the credibility on the charge there was something fishy about the president s birth, there is nothing fishy about it, no news here.