this looks and feels like something that was patched together to look and feel like a compromise, but not really to be one that it seems to me is going to satisfy anybody and is certainly not going to get any democratic votes, and the big deal breaker that s still in there in terms of the freedom caucus and the moderates, it s still going to slash medicaid. that was a problem with the moderates. they can t really go along with that and indeed medicaid as you know is like by far the biggest funder of nursing home care in this country, not just for really poor people but middle class people toward the end of their lives. this is not going to go over well with the sort of center of the republican party, and it s just a non-starter with democrats or with the senate. it s not going to go over can the senate.
he was saying, as a democrat, the people that, the person that hillary clinton does not want to face up against is marco rubio. do you agree with that? that s right. and marco rubio very much aware of that notion among democrats. he sent out a note to that effect, to his supporters today, via e-mail, saying that he s the one the democrats fear. he does, i think, pose challenges for hillary clinton, almost in the same way that barack obama posed challenges for hillary clinton. he is young, he s a fresh face, he s a minority. that certainly helps him. you know, he is basically he would be sort of the dream candidate that would come out of the gop autopsy report, right? somebody who could expand the base of the party and perhaps appeal to latinos. what s interesting here, that appeal to latinos with his backing of immigration reform might be the big deal breaker among gop primary voters, and we saw that last night. that s going to be something that he s going to have to continue to ex
alternative to donald trump. nia, i mean, i was twaug to van jones last night. he was saying, as a democrat, the people that, the person that hillary clinton does not want to face up against is marco rubio. do you agree with that? that s right. and marco rubio very much aware of that notion among democrats. he sent out a note to that effect, to his supporters today, via e-mail, saying that he s the one the democrats fear. he does, i think, pose challenges for hillary clinton, almost in the same way that barack obama posed challenges for hillary clinton. he is young, he s a fresh face, he s a minority. that certainly helps him. you know, he is basically he would be sort of the dream candidate that would come out of the gop autopsy report, right? somebody who could expand the base of the party and perhaps appeal to latinos. what s interesting here, that appeal to latinos with his backing of immigration reform might be the big deal breaker among gop primary voters, and we
working again and i intend to do that very thing with your help. bill: so then, could a big win in illinois help romney seal the deal? i guess it could but we ve been saying that for a while now. brit hume, how you doing? good, bill. bill: how do you see this breaking at the moment. the proportional allegation of delegates, it looks like romney, if he wins, as expected, and he s ahead by eight points in the polls average would get the bulk of the delegates which will move him closer but i don t think this is a state that s going to be the big deal breaker that ends the whole thing for his opponents. this is going to go on for a while. i think the romney catch has recognized that and they ve been on a delegate by delegate hunt for some time now. that s why you saw the efforts in the islands, in the atlantic or the pacific or the carribean and pacific, to get every delegate they can and this las become a slog. bill: it has. some are making the case now that after illinois, santorum l