romney is not a wire-to-wire front runner. dana: perry has been running for two days. see what romney says. understanding how the economy works be working in the real economy is essential in the white house. dana: one thing i want to ask you, bob is on the one hand you say that president obama should get credit for creating jobs, but that governor perry doesn t get any credit for creating jobs in texas? bob: no, i wish obama had perry s luck on this. i don t think that perry created them. romney is a cheap shot against perry. romney never created jobs. when he was governor, one of fewest job growth states in the nation and he was head of bane capital. went around and took companies apart and caused you have to go back. eric: you glossed over
more candidates, i d like to see chris christie run, i d very much like to see paul ryan run. and there is no talk, hold on to your seats, marco rubio, a lot of support for marco rubio out there. right now, the reason all this is happening, president obama looks terribly weak and terribly vulnerable. a lot of people why is everyone jumping in. if president obama looks so weak, why aren t all these guys jumping in, if they think he s so easy to beat. do you think the gop is worried about the current field, and that s why rove keeps chipping away at rick perry? rove attacked rick perry because he knows rick perry doesn t have the smarts to pull this off. more importantly, he knows what rick perry said before rick perry came out on the national scene. the short list is, he wanted to ban social security, ban medicare, he wanted to ban
and they have created a situation in the state legislature where now democrats hold 16 seats, one short of a majority, and there is a maverick republican who voted against the governor on collective bargaining. creating a reality that we now have a collect procollective bargaining majority in the state senate. that doesn t end walker s reign, it doesn t check and balance him on every issue, it does suggest pretty clearly, that democrats have achieved a lot of their goals that they started out trying to get to. we should point out in these two districts, the money continued to come from the sky, did it not? there were more outsiders throwing money at this one. speak to that tonight, john, how intense was it? well, northern wisconsin, where jim holperin was just re-elect traditionally has small town politics, you campaign in
situation in the state legislature where now democrats hold 16 seats, one short of a majority, and there is a maverick republican who voted against the governor on collective bargaining. creating a reality that we now have a collect procollective bargaining majority in the state senate. that doesn t end walker s reign, it doesn t check and balance him on every issue, it does suggest pretty clearly, that democrats have achieved a lot of their goals that they started out trying to get to. we should point out in these two districts, the money continued to come from the sky, did it not? there were more outsiders throwing money at this one. speak to that tonight, john, how intense was it? well, northern wisconsin, where jim holperin was just re-elect traditionally has small town politics, you campaign in the park, you hang a sign from a
romney is not a wire-to-wire front runner. dana: perry has been running for two days. see what romney says. understanding how the economy works be working in the real economy is essential in the white house. dana: one thing i want to ask you, bob is on the one hand you say that president obama should get credit for creating jobs, but that governor perry doesn t get any credit for creating jobs in texas? bob: no, i wish obama had perry s luck on this. i don t think that perry created them. romney is a cheap shot against perry. romney never created jobs. when he was governor, one of fewest job growth states in the nation and he was head of bane capital. went around and took companies apart and caused you have to go back. eric: you glossed over