brian sandival, the governor of puerto rico. ted cruz in texas. myself, obviously in florida. we are excited about this. allen west in florida. so here s the bottom line, i think that that these are folks that represent our party because what it shows is that our message appeals to a broad spectrum of americans. we have to do a better job of communicating that and we are. sean: what about the president, though, running that campaign? because he can t ran his record. what are you going to say can the president go to the american people and say, you are better off than you were four years ago? when all is said and done, doesn t the election come down to that are you better off than you were four years ago and $5 trillion in debt ago? it comes down to that. but it s even deeper. it is such a different view of government s role in our economy. the president believes that the government is more involved in our economy, we will be more prosperous. that has never worked anywhere i
there are a lot of folks that were very nice to me. it s great it see the folks. sean: what do you think about governor christ? my initial response is i told you so. this is i didn t ran 2 years ago. i knew he wasn t going to stand up for the principles of our party. but at the end of the day, he is running out of parties to run on. sean: we have to go. senator, great to see you. thank you for being here. we go back to the floor of the convention, where tim pawlenty is addressing the delegates. thank you. thank you very much. good evening, everyone. and welcome to barack obama s retirement party. [cheering] four years ago, we came together for this convention back in my home state of minnesota. and a lot has happened since then. we have had four years of barack
hispanics care about most. i think that as a party, if we are going hon best this and intelligent about this. top-line messaging, the scme jobs. we are in a much better place in 2012 than we were in 2008. our messengers are better marco rubio, suzanna martinez, brian sandival. what is important for the republican national committee is getting out the vote in hialeah, in kissimmee, getting ballots in the box. in victory centers, in states across america. that s wawe do. that s what we are supposed to do. greta: new merger, rnc and governor mitt romney is it official? it s official. i mean, we are excited about it. we have declared mitt romney the presumptive nominee testify republican party. we declared that this morning. it s been a smooth transition. i mean, so far, we have had
hispanics care about most. i think that as a party, if we are going hon best this and intelligent about this. top-line messaging, the scme jobs. we are in a much better place in 2012 than we were in 2008. our messengers are better marco rubio, suzanna martinez, brian sandival. what is important for the republican national committee is getting out the vote in hialeah, in kissimmee, getting ballots in the box. in victory centers, in states across america. that s wawe do. that s what we are supposed to do. greta: new merger, rnc and governor mitt romney is it official? it s official. i mean, we are excited about it. we have declared mitt romney the presumptive nominee testify republican party. we declared that this morning. it s been a smooth transition. i mean, so far, we have had
what they call, headline this, as their positive intensity scores for the republican presidential contenders. positive intensity scores. rick perry, 24, mitt romney at 16. michele bachmann at 10. ron paul at 7. jon huntsman at minus 1. a negative number in positive intensity surveying. how do you have a negative number on something that is called your positive intensity? earlier last month things were looking much better for governor huntsman when he polled all the way up at plus 1. but, hey, it is above zero. jon huntsman s national polling since he started his campaign has really been solid in the sense that it has been stable. in the washington post /abc poll taken in june, the month mr. huntsman announced his candidacy, he was a solid 1%. the same poll this month, he s still at 1%. last friday, seven days ago, the huntsman campaign decided it was time to do things differently,