is train on a former massachusetts politician in mitt romney saying that he has no core, preparing to go after him as rahm emanuel did in iowa last night on flip-flopping. a lot of people saying this is basically the same election playbook that then-president bush used against you successfully. is it going to work this time? well, i dot know, david. i ve been so focused on this deficit reduction, i honestly have not been following the ins an outs all of that. you know, let them choose their nominee and we ll see where we wind up. does romney have a core politically? you know, again, there are a few peole i ve met in public life who have changed on as many issues as he has. every major touchstone of american politics from abortion to guns to war to god to gays, you name it. so people will make their own judgmts about that. i wasccused of voting oncece for one thing and another. i did it as a matterf principle. i said, if this plan doesn t have if this bill doesn t have a plan ab
is trained on a former massachusetts politician in mitt romney saying that he has no core, preparing to go after him as rahm emanuel did in iowa last night on flip-flopping. a lot of people saying this is basically the same election playbook that then-president bush used against you successfully. is it going to work this time? well, i don t know, david. i ve been so focused on this deficit reduction, i honestly have not been following the ins and outs of all of that. you know, let them choose their nominee and we ll see where we wind up. does romney have a core politically? you know, again, there are a few people i ve met in public life who have changed on as many issues as he has. every major touchstone of american politics from abortion to guns to war to god to gays, you name it. so people will make their own judgments about that. i was accused of voting once for one thing and another. i did it as a matter of principle. i said, if this plan doesn t have if this bill doesn t h
that is now hung up because we won t do the bush tax cuts permanently, even though we could have accelerated tax reform by next year. i just want to say this, i say to jon kyl, i say to my republican colleagues, we re here all day. we are ready to do $1.2 trillion. not less than it. that s what we were told to do. that s the law. we re ready to do it. if they will give up their insistence of the bush tax cuts, we can get this done. all right. you made that point. quick political question. you have a white house now that is trained on a former massachusetts politician in mitt romney saying that he has no core, preparing to go after him as rahm emanuel did in iowa last night on flip-flopping. a lot of people saying this is basically the same election playbook that then-president bush used against you successfully. is it going to work this time? well, i don t know, david. i ve been so focused on this deficit reduction, i honestly have not been following the ins and outs of all of that