creation with job creation. any private equity person they are not there to create jobs. chris: criticized for attacks on bain and capitalism. they put out a video. duvall patrick. senator feinstein. ron cable. chris. governor ed rendell. chris: but the obama campaign said this weekend that they are not backing off and they will ten the attacks on bain and in fact they will broaden it and link it to governor romney s record as governor of massachusetts. are they making a mistake? i thought, chris, when the issue first arose during the primary campaign that romney needed to be prepared for it to come even harder during the general and that he would need a make a very broad defense not
romney is equating wealth creation with job creation. any private equity person they are not there to create jobs. chris: criticized for attacks on bain and capitalism. they put out a video. duvall patrick. senator feinstein. ron cable. chris. governor ed rendell. chris: but the obama campaign said this weekend that they are not backing off and they will ten the attacks on bain and in fact they will broaden it and link it to governor romney s record as governor of massachusetts. are they making a mistake? i thought, chris, when the issue first arose during the primary campaign that romney needed to be prepared for it to come even harder during the general and that he would need a make a very broad defense not
strong. when you look where the tv money is being spent, where it does come in handy in florida, only has $22,000 on the air in new hampshire, all on cable. in south carolina, it s even less, $12,000. mitt romney and the super pack are pounding the heck out of people. the comparison is dra massic, $37,000 for new hampshire and compared to a million and a half for mitt romney and they have more coming. santorum and newt gingrich will counter, if mitt romney o could buy the love for people of new hampshire and south carolina he would have done it already. the reality is in a state like florida and other states where you cannot town hall your way into competition, it s going to be very important for rick santorum to show he can he ll be on meet the press on sunday and that could be a good venue if he manages to get
is being spent, where it does come in handy in florida, only has $22,000 on the air in new hampshire, all on cable. in south carolina, it s even less, $12,000. mitt romney and the super pack are pounding the heck out of people. the comparison is dra massic, $37,000 for new hampshire and compared to a million and a half for mitt romney and they have more coming. santorum and newt gingrich will counter, if mitt romney o could buy the love for people of new hampshire and south carolina he would have done it already. the reality is in a state like florida and other states where you cannot town hall your way into competition, it s going to be very important for rick santorum to show he can he ll be on meet the press on sunday and that could be a good venue if he manages to get traction. he was one of those candidates all summer and fall
we ve been hearing that paul is enlisting democrats and independents to caucus for him in iowa. and i m wondering if any sort of the resurfacing of these allegations or the controversy around the newsletters has hurt him at all. if that s registering among these democrats and independents who are apparently paul supporters. well, i don t know, i think we ve got to wait to see if it s going to resinate here in iowa. one thing about a negative, it s one thing for it to show in the new york times on cable, it s another thing if it shows up in paid advertising. and we haven t seen that yet. and maybe that goes to the issue that i think a lot of strategists wonder out here. are paul supporters simply devoted to ron paul, the sort of protest vote, anarchists, no, i m going with the guy who wants to say no to everything and protest what s going on right now. and so it may not matter hitting