i don t believe that divisiv divisiveness based on religion has a place in this country. these religious matters have the nothing to do with the quality of somebody s ability to lead. we are talking about whether mormonism is a cult. this is ridiculous. it has not prevented him leading the race. the latest gallop poll has him ahead in three-way contest with cain kansas and perry but in new hampshire, romney has whopping 31-point lead in the latest marist poll over cain and congressman ron paul tied at 13. no other candidate break double digits in the lead-off caucus state of iowa, romney leads 23-20 over cain. ron paul and michele bachmann and perry are hovering at the double digit mark. perry plunged in the polls since his last two weak debate outings and is expected to attack romney tonight over new report that president obama and white house aide held meeting on obamacare with experts that advised romney on the healthcare reform he
massachusetts. the president of the united states is raising taxes, over and over again, to pay for this plan that he still won t pay for it. what governor romney did was what he believed was responsible as the governor of massachusetts to allow people to have access to healthcare. bret: new jersey governor chris christie endorsing mitt romney today ahead of the debate in new jersey. they take a look at the poll. the newest one now, washington post, bloomberg host of tonight s debate there you see, romney 24%. cain at 16 in second. perry, paul. look at new hampshire. this is the nbc/marist poll. romney with a huge lead in this one. you can see cain and paul tied for second. look at iowa, the newest poll out there. specifically to iowa. romney and cain battling et out for one and two. congressman paul in third. back with the panel. steve, timing of this endorsement? and how big a deal is it? chris christie, mitt romney. good day for the romney campaign. chris christie is one of th
tier to entitlement reform. is perry proposed serious entitlement reform? no. of those up on the stage, christie was making a judgment who could beat obama and lead america in a different direction. just to instrument. this is what he said in the speech. my children s future and your children s future is not a political strategy. different christie. the political strategy is defeat obama because if obama remains in power the direction of america would change irrev cobblely. of those up there and running romney is the choice romnable that a man like christie would make. herman cain continues to serge in all the polls. amazing when you look at
in rick perry s side. is ron paul perry s secret weapon if he holding 10%. paul might be what people hope bachmann and perhaps palin were going to be. it s tough for romney to beat perry in a head to head matchup, because romney is never going to out fling perry on the right. romney needs help from someone else. lower the winning number. right to get a plurality win. somebody can do that. it might be ron paul now. who knows? it s time for us to get some sleep. good luck. travel safe. is perry too polarizing to make it past the debate. did the debate help anyone? republican party chairman weighs in on the debate and who really can get ahead. first a look at the president s schedule. we told you what he s doing, a certain speech that starts at 7:00.
is perry sending a message to central america or is the american caucus voters in iowa got their ears open for this characters. and people are calling obama weak or come police in the the downing of the malaysian airliner. why hasn t he been stronger on vladimir putin? and why are vampires showing up at fundraisers for senator cruz? that s in the sideshow, of course. this is hardball, the place for politics. or if power could go anywhere? or if light could seek out the dark? what would happen if that happens? anything.