counties. michele bachmann second with 184. john hutsman has just one, but we know he s focusing on new hampshire. a belated christmas present for republicans hoping to win the senate next year. conservative democrat ben nelson has said he will not run for a third term. look at this. before nelson you had kohl of wisconsin, akaka from hawaii, bingaman, webb, conrad, joe lieberman all of them bowed out. how many of those six democrats how many of these seats are vulnerable. quite a few. it tells you why republicans have a good chance of taking back the senate. perhaps the most vulnerable are nebraska and north dakota mainly because of their red state nature. they re very republican-leaning states. i guess in nebraska unless they can convince former senator
the drone program. the drone program. but this is the issue where either the united states will remain a the preponderance presence in the middle east or forced out with mullahs with nuclear weapons. this debate, in terms of who was a serious command ner chief contender. among the top tier contenders, you saw substantial of discussion between mitt romney and john hutsman. he s not a top tier candidate, but they can speak substantive will foreign policy. when rick perry and herman cain got involved they were out of their depth quickly and that s why the debate was useful, i think. paul: let s have another clip here, this on immigration from newt gingrich responding to an attack by michele bachmann. i don t see any reason to punish somebody who came here at three years of age and wants to serve the united states of america and i specifically did not say we d make 11 million people illegal. i do suggest if you go back to your district, and you find
containment strategy with china and massively increased the drone program. the drone program. but this is the issue where either the united states will remain a the preponderance presence in the middle east or forced out with mullahs with nuclear weapons. this debate, in terms of who was a serious command ner chief contender. among the top tier contenders, you saw substantial of discussion between mitt romney and john hutsman. he s not a top tier candidate, but they can speak substantive will foreign policy. when rick perry and herman cain got involved they were out of their depth quickly and that s why the debate was useful, i think. paul: let s have another clip here, this on immigration from newt gingrich responding to an attack by michele bachmann. i don t see any reason to punish somebody who came here at three years of age and wants to serve the united states of america and i specifically did not say we d make 11 million people
containment strategy with china and massively increased the drone program. the drone program. but this is the issue where either the united states will remain a the preponderance presence in the middle east or forced out with mullahs with nuclear weapons. this debate, in terms of who was a serious command ner chief contender. among the top tier contenders, you saw substantial of discussion between mitt romney and john hutsman. he s not a top tier candidate, but they can speak substantive will foreign policy. when rick perry and herman cain got involved they were out of their depth quickly and that s why the debate was useful, i think. paul: let s have another clip here, this on immigration from newt gingrich responding to an attack by michele bachmann. i don t see any reason to punish somebody who came here at three years of age and wants to serve the united states of america and i specifically did not say we d make 11 million people
smashing. feed you up a bit, anderson. you re looking a bit lightweight. i ll leave it there. we ll return to this another night. thanks anyway. that s more like it. kind of respect i deserve. tonight the congressman who has been called the intellectual godfather of the tea party, a man who came in second but just barely to michele bachmann in the ames straw poll this weekend. joining me now is republican ron paul. ron paul, you re the most untalked about contender today after this weekend i can ever remember. you should be getting as many headlines as michele bachmann. you nearly beat her. yet ultimately the media seem completely obsessed with her and not obsessed with you. why is that? i should be asking you. you re part of the media. it s the media that picks and chooses. i should ask the media. i thought you are. i put you on my show. i m looking for an explanation too. but you know, my supporters are convinced they re afraid of me. they don t want my views out