on that point, dr. dyson, when there s such a touring leader of a movement towering leader of a movement such as nelson mandela, difficult to groom the next generation. martin luther king jr. ralph abernathy, with all due respect, an incredible man but not nearly as talented or capable. and people often are critical of charismatic authority and leadership. it s not that we want to oversell charisma as the basis for collective energies expressed by movements, but there s something to be said for a galvanizing figure in a way that enemies can hear it and allies can hear it. and now following nelson mandela s decline and death, it s extraordinarily important to figure out the next person. and they keep using jojoshua
dated santorum a little bit. they ve dated michelle, and they say, okay, okay, he s the guy who looks like a president. we ll go with him. remember, this is the republican party where there s a genetic predisposition to go with the guy who seems like the most likely president. and chris, there s not a goldwater, there s not a reagan. there s no galvanizing figure on the right who is bringing folks away from the rockefeller or the bush $41. there are a handful of conservatives, none of which have really sort of captivated the imagination of the party s conservative base. santorum was the closest thing to that. i don t know why they re not willing to outsource their nomination. yesterday, newt gingrich made the point that support for conservative candidates was much higher than for the moderate mitt romney. let s watch the point we ve just made by one of the candidates. i think that if you combine santorum and perry and bachmann and me, and compare it to the
party where there s a genetic predisposition to go with the guy who seems like the most likely president. and chris, there s not a goldwater, there s not a reagan. there s no galvanizing figure on the right who is bringing folks away from the rockefeller or the bush $41. there are a handful of conservatives, none of which have really sort of captivated the imagination of the party s conservative base. santorum was the closest thing to that. i don t know why they re not willing to outsource their nomination. yesterday, newt gingrich made the point that support for conservative candidates was much higher than for the moderate mitt romney. let s watch the point we ve just made by one of the candidates. i think that if you combine santorum and perry and bachmann and me, and compare it to the romney numbers, it s going to be overwhelming that the conservative base of the party is still there and that governor romney remains, basically, a massachusetts moderate. and he s not he has n
dated santorum a little bit. they ve dated michelle, and they say, okay, okay, he s the guy who looks like a president. we ll go with him. remember, this is the republican party where there s a genetic predisposition to go with the guy who seems like the most likely president. and chris, there s not a goldwater, there s not a reagan. there s no galvanizing figure on the right who is bringing folks away from the rockefeller or the bush $41. there are a handful of conservatives, none of which have really sort of captivated the imagination of the party s conservative base. santorum was the closest thing to that. i don t know why they re not willing to outsource their nomination. yesterday, newt gingrich made the point that support for conservative candidates was much higher than for the moderate mitt romney. let s watch the point we ve just made by one of the candidates. i think that if you combine santorum and perry and bachmann and me, and compare it to the
party where there s a genetic predisposition to go with the guy who seems like the most likely president. and chris, there s not a goldwater, there s not a reagan. there s no galvanizing figure on the right who is bringing folks away from the rockefeller or the bush $41. there are a handful of conservatives, none of which have really sort of captivated the imagination of the party s conservative base. santorum was the closest thing to that. i don t know why they re not willing to outsource their nomination. yesterday, newt gingrich made the point that support for conservative candidates was much higher than for the moderate mitt romney. let s watch the point we ve just made by one of the candidates. i think that if you combine santorum and perry and bachmann and me, and compare it to the romney numbers, it s going to be overwhelming that the conservative base of the party is still there and that governor romney remains, basically, a massachusetts moderate. and he s not he has n