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written e speeches written the speeches, and they are there, and whether he decides to use them is at the moment, and this is significant in the battleship iowa because when they had it at the centennial near the statue of liberty, and president reagan was there and much televised event that day, and it is interesting that he is going if go from there to here, and both of which are connected to ronald reagan. and iowa is pretty important state right now. and yes, who can forget that. and wolf, it is interesting that trump is the only candidate with the presence to the take a lead in the debate before it even occurs. he can generate so much media, and huge rally in dallas, and going to the aiowa that he dominates news coverage and so that the debate sabt him. debate isn t about him.
and the preparation is largely coming into the segues of what you want to say, and selecting the the three or four sentences in hoping that you will score. and a key issue, and let me bring you in, kevin, how hard do you go against the republican front-runner donald trump? well, nott in a way that invites donald trum of the do what he does best which is to punch and counter punch. craig is right, that in the prep sessions, the candidates are boning up on the issues in the way they can chrrystallize the argument no the voters, and this is a rare chance to talk to tens of millions of voters to send the message of the candidacy, a and many of them are thinking of the 40,000-foot level w what message do i want to send, strength, leadership, vision, and that is a lot of what they are trying to do, and it is really hard to try to pack it into the four minutes that you will get to do that. and they will get a little bit more than 4 minute, because it is a long, long debate,nd
strategy going against hillary clinton and what advice to do you have for these guys right now? sgl well, the candidates on the undercard are serious trouble, and they have to swing for the fences. in the debate, and in the main card, the big question will be how can the insiders if you will that the outsider message won t work, and obama can infuse the outsider appeal with the insider campaign and the real ap people of how to get it done, and they are in a hard position, and they have to for the walkers and the bushes and the christies and the rand pauls, they are in desperate straits right now. and in 2007, people said that the barack obama is going to beat hillary clinton for the presidential democratic nomination, and yet, he did. yes, because the americans like optimistic leaders, and barack obama was hope, change,
off, because you would have thought that it would have faded for now, but they are laying the groundwork, and so they are reserving time, and one fourth of the $100 million and if they start to go negative on trump, we will know it is not working. and you can buy for iowa and new hampshire, a ton of commercials for $24 million. yes, and a third state south carolina they are buying, and iowa and new hampshire up today, and what is interesting to jeff s point is that they feel like jeb has been defined as the moderate in the race, and they need to fill out the portrait of him as much more of the conservative who has done these things in florida, and they feel as though that is going to be helping them to blunt trump s edge here, but like gloria said, i was talking to a lot of the long-time debate prep strategists, and they said to throw out the rule book, and do not get up there to recite your resume, and stick with something different, and nothing applies like it has in the past.