sympathizing with protesters. romney is a 14-point disadvantage for terrorist issues. romney can t pick a strategy and stick with it. the campaign, they used to be all about jobs. the romney slogan was obama isn t working. but then all of a sudden, the c campaign was about obama care and the slogan was repeal and replace. that didn t work so romney moved on to we did build that. republicans spent a night at their own convention talking about the new strategy, but that didn t work either. so recently they went with are you better off. but now they are abandoning it for national security message. they are all over the map, folks. paul ryan says the campaign has made some missteps, but it looks like the campaign just steps all over itself. if you use his campaign as an
we expect candor, we expect transparency, particularly to terrorism. it s hard to understand how mitt romney thinks this strategy is going to work. romney was hammered for his initial response to the attack in the middle east. he blamed the president for sympathizing with protesters. romney is a 14-point disadvantage for terrorist issues. romney can t pick a strategy and stick with it. the campaign, they used to be all about jobs. the romney slogan was obama isn t working. but then all of a sudden, the campaign was about obama care and the slogan was repeal and replace. then that didn t work so romney moved on to we did build that. while republicans spent a night at their own convention talking about the new strategy, but that didn t work either. so recently they went with are
the romney slogan was obama isn t working. but then all of a sudden, the campaign was about obamacare and the slogan was repeal and replace. that didn t work so romney moved on to we did build that. republicans spent a night at their own convention talking about the new strategy, but that didn t work either. so recently they went with are you better off. but now they are abandoning it for national security message. they are all over the map, folks. paul ryan says the campaign has made some missteps, but it looks like the campaign just steps all over itself. if you use his campaign as an example, mitt romney isn t providing at all as a leader. here s the bottom line. they have never been on message. you can go all the way back to the republican primary debates. president obama never had the
their phrase here is obama isn t working. not only does it quite not make sense on a personal level, it s not enough to wane the campaign, and what they ve done is that they ve as jim said, they brought in the guy with the ideas and the specificity and told him to shut up. yeah. i predict eventually that paul ryan is going to chafe i think republicans in the end are going to turn and say, wait a minute, i really had a problem with obama. now i meet this guy. i may have to stick with obama. i think wherever you go, that s where you re going to be. i m not sure everybody wants to be with romney. we ll see. to try to prevent the right wing herd from being spooked, the romney campaign released a memo saying don t get too worked up about the latest polling. while some voters will feel a bit of a sugar high from the conventions, the basic structure of the race has not changed significantly.
put on the ticket, now we re going to engage in a specific fight about medicare and budget priorities, and tax reform. instead they reverted to the old romney formula, which is try did you see him yesterday? yesterday was a great example on meet the press. david gregory of nbc gave him a great opportunity to lay out what he meant by tax reform, what are you going to try to get rid of? he wouldn t mention a thing. mitt romney s just not a great candidate as a personality and as a biography and that s been said over and over. the other is the specificity point. and the people closest to mitt romney who i know and i talk to believe that making the case against the president is still their number one priority and their best opportunity it s a negative campaign. they came up with this phrase which they got from margaret thatcher, thatcher s phrase when she ran in britain was labor isn t working. their phrase here is obama isn t working.