Romney, well, clearly hes in debt to the hawks, the neoconservatives who write the stufer we heard last night, this talk of accusing the president of iran of genocide for the things he said about israel. Its purely political stuff. That and what he said about russia being our number one enemy in the world today. All this old cold war stuff. Whats beneath it . Who knows. What we do know is he feels the need to wear that neocon suit. Will he rip it off if elect . Why would anyone think that . He spoke about wanting a peaceful planet. Talk about learning a dance for the occasion. John rileman and ron reagan join us. Mitt has a tendency to assume whatever political profile he thought would best help him win. In 2007 facing a relatively moderate john mccain and rudy giuliani, he tacked to the hard write. Everything could always be tweaked, reshaped, fixed, addressed said one former aide describing his outlick. Saying it was foreign to him on policy issues that Core Principles mattered that
Desk is going to go through them. We have with us Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the huffington post, sam stein. Chairman of deutsche inc. , donny deutsch. Morning joe analyst and economist, steve ratner. We have the great Mika Brzezinski walking in from the night shift where she did way too early. 11 days left, and were getting new poll numbers, National Poll numbers, state poll numbers. In colorado, in nevada. Now, these two swing states were states that the president won in 2008 and hes fighting to hang on to now. According to the new nbc poll, in colorado, this race is dead even. 48 48 among likely voters. The president s fivepoint lead from a month ago gone. In nevada, the president s holding on to a threepoint advantage, 50 47 in nevada like we said yesterday stubbornly staying in the president s column. Thats actually a slight uptick for mr. Obama from last month, mika. We should note this polling was conducted after the third and final debate. And if there w
Americans, part of this planet. Maybe the best part. But we share the world, and we better be a smart, just, and competent citizen in it. We need to take the long view of our interests and use our influence when we can but also avoid stuff that makes the future more dangerous. Romney, well, clearly hes in debt to the hawks, the neoconservatives who write the stuff we heard last night, this talk of accusing the president of iran of genocide for the things he said about israel. Its purely political stuff. That and what he said about russia being our number one enemy in the world today. All this old cold war stuff. Whats beneath it . Who knows. What we do know is he feels the need to wear that neocon suit. Will he rip it off if elected . Why would anyone think that . He spoke about wanting a peaceful planet. Talk about learning a dance for the occasion. John heilemann and ron reagan join us. Mitt has a tendency to assume whatever political profile he thought would best help him win. In 20
Romney, well, clearly hes in debt to the hawks, the neoconservatives who write the stuff we heard last night, this talk of accusing the president of iran of genocide for the things he said about israel. Its purely political stuff. That and what he said about russia being our number one enemy in the world today. All this old cold war stuff. Whats beneath it . Who knows. What we do know is he feels the need to wear that neocon suit. Will he rip it off if elected . Why would anyone think that . He spoke about wanting a peaceful planet. Talk about learning a dance for the occasion. John heilemann and ron reagan join us. Mitt has a tendency to assume whatever political profile he thought would best help him win. In 2007 facing a relatively moderate john mccain and rudy giuliani, he tacked to the hard right. Everything could always be tweaked, reshaped, fixed, addressed said one former aide describing his outlook. Saying it was foreign to him on policy issues that Core Principles mattered, t
And hello from cleveland noon eastern. We expect the president to take the stage at about 1 20. Those remarks live as they happen on this special edition of americas news headquarters. Im leland vittert. Liz, it occurs to me that were a couple of hundreds yards from where you were in november and ive got to tell you, its a little bit warmer, but no less divided here. Elizabeth thats right, im Elizabeth Prann. Thank you for joining us. We remember that President Trump won ohio in november by eight points. That being said, its no indication what well see on tuesday and youre getting a preview for us. Leland definitely, a preview, both from the democratic side, the republican side, as well. Some of the issues here, the primaries here in ohio are the first statewide election since the Buckeye State went for President Trump in 2016. It was key on his road to the white house, but there are Big Questions now about just how big his coat tails are. As we speak the president is here at a Campaig