and saying it s tea party supporters unite behind rick santorum then mitt romney won t be the nominee. saying i m calling for this guy, being the judge for santorum to drop out and stop selling a pipe dream. there may be something of a sense of that in the search, if you will fr a romney alternative that bonl of these campaigns are taking a look at math and going given what we ve got and what gingrich got from the camp what santorum got we can take this guy. that is what you ve got going back and forth now. saying arizona would have been better, michigan would have been better and you thought michigan camp a bunch of times, then, if supporters just swung his way, not calling on gingrich to get out of the race, then we could have taken michigan and the race would be different now there.
the president will lay out his case within a minute or so. two minutes after the president finishes what is expected to be about a 15-minute speech to the nation, two minutes after that, we will hear a separate speech from the house speaker, john boehner. he is up on capitol hill. he will make his case, why the president right now is wrong. why the republicans are right. both of them presumably will say the stakes for the united states are enormous right now and the country must do everything possible. everything possible to avoid default. they ve been negotiating publicly and privately now for weeks and weeks and weeks. and unfortunately for the country, indeed, for much of the world, unfortunately the negotiations collapsed order the next few days. still possible they might be able to work out a deal. the strikes enormous. you see the president walking up to the microphone. let s listen. good evening. tonight i want to talk about the debate we ve been having in washington o
two minutes after the president features finishes what s expected to be about a 15-minute speech to the nation, two minutes after that, we ll hear a separate speech from the house speaker boehner. he s up on capitol hill. he ll make his case why the president right now is wrong. why the republicans are right. both of them presumably will say the stakes for the united states are enormous right now and the country must do everything possible. everything possible to avoid default. they ve been negotiating publicly and privately now for weeks and weeks and weeks. and unfortunately, for the country and indeed, for much of the world, unfortunately, the negotiations collapsed over the past few days. still possible, they might be able to work out a deal. the stakes are enormous and you see the president walking up to the microphone. let s listen. good evening. the debate that directly affects the lives of all americans. for the last decade, we spent more money than we take in. an