i will stop them. it asked today at the white house briefing. would the president promise to veto any legislation that untriggered the trigger? but this is why you have moody s talking about yet another downgrade. of the united states credit rating because they don t believe it will really happen. bret: charles? i was optimistic at the beginning because i thought there would be one chance to do tax reform. there you can get the liberals and conservatives, the democrats and republicans to agree. it happened in 1986. everybody is happy. but it looks as if it is not going to happen. the main reason is this. barack obama decided in the interim especially it began with the joint speech he gave to joint session of congress. that he is the only way he can run is to end the era of his administration in which he is actually doing some governance. run full-time as a candidate. i think we are now in the full campaign mode.
has resources if he can somehow resurrect himself as credible alternative to con sol date the conservative vote. i consolidate the conservative vote. republicans, the adage they don t fall in love. they fall in line. waiting to fall in line and get around the idea they might want to go out on a date with rick perry or herman cain but they have to marry romney in the end. voting with your head versus your heart, when obama looks so vulnerable, you do have the freedom to say hey, i want it all. i want the perfect condition seve perfectconservative. in the end i think they vote for who they think will carry the election. bret: not what gingrich camp and paul camp and bachmann camp are betting. perry camp obviously. newt gingrich is on center seat tomorrow answering questions. jonah if you were to handicap this as you look at what is happening to herman cain does it affect iowa immediately? well, look, the only thing
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baked in cake. obama is one-term president. that is unwarranted. obama could win the election. to assume it s a lost election of course you want the ideological, congenial candidate. if you don t assume that, and you shouldn t, you want to think about as conservative and republican what is the cost of making miscalculation? having a second obama term? bret: but there still is in every poll you look at, vulnerability about governor romney. conservative side in particular. want to find somebody else. is gingrich that person? if herman cain drops down? is there another rotation in the person who takes the. the problem is we ve been waiting for a long time to see who would emerge as the a terntive to romney. various people auditioned for the job. glass slipper hasn t fit. i don t see who it would be. maybe rick perry because he
he grabbed my head and brought it toward his crotch. i was very, very surprised and very shocked. i said what are you doing? you knowvy a boyfriend. this isn t what i came here for. mr. cain said you want a job, right? i asked him to stop and he did. it asked him to take me back to my hotel. bret: sharon bialek and her attorney gloria allred, called he, in that allegation, herman cain. the cain campaign released a statement after the news conference saying in part, activist celebrity lawyer gloria allred is bringing forth more false accusations against the character of republican front runner herman cain. all allegations of harassment are completely false mr . cain never harassed anyone. take a look at the latest poll. the usa today gallop poll out.