candidate. in the end all these people in his room and in every door were doing it because of barack obama. we got people to take massive pay cuts and give away golden parachutes because they wanted to work for barack obama. the new obama group will be separate from the pro-obama superpac and separate from the democratic national committee, a sign, according to politico, of the white house s disaffection with d.n.c. chair debby wasserman schultz, described as never enjoying a close relationship with the president. you re all going to be coming to washington for the inaugural, we trust? steve: we re not. we re going to start coverage sunday morning with the swearing in of joe biden and then continue monday morning. we ll find another time
you get less bang for your buck than if you had more of your own money. being fueled by outside money carries a more ominous risk than the fact you re not going to have any bargains. you also have do cede control to the superpacs when it comes to triage. among other things. in terms of cutting their losses and hedging their bets and pulling their money out of unwinnable races, the superpacs have their own agendas, right? mitt romney campaign is never going to cut and run from mitt romney. but couldn t the superpacs at some point if the polls stay the way they are just decide mitt romney is running an unwinnable campaign, their money might be better spent in down-ballot campaigns? when the superpacs do their political triage there s an option to cut mitt romney loose. joining us now for the interview, an evil dark money overlord named bill burton, a senior strategist for the pro-obama superpac, priorities usa action. bill, it s good to have you here. overlord is such a dirty word.
the fact you re not going to have any bargains. you also have do cede control to the superpacs when it comes to triage. among other things. in terms of cutting their losses and hedging their bets and pulling their money out of unwinnable races, the superpacs have their own agendas, right? mitt romney campaign is never going to cut and run from mitt romney. but couldn t the superpacs at some point if the polls stay the way they are just decide mitt romney is running an unwinnable campaign, their money might be better spent in down-ballot campaigns? when the superpacs do their political triage there s an option to cut mitt romney loose. joining us now for the interview, an evil dark money overlord named bill burton, a senior strategist for the pro-obama superpac, priorities usa action. bill, it s good to have you here. overlord is such a dirty word. it sounds better than it looks. it looks nice. then you say it out loud. i don t think it looks nice, either. did i get the basic
you get less bang for your buck than if you had more of your own money. being fueled by outside money carries a more ominous risk than the fact you re not going to have any bargains. you also have do cede control to the superpacs when it comes to triage. among other things. in terms of cutting their losses and hedging their bets and pulling their money out of unwinnable races, the superpacs have their own agendas, right? mitt romney campaign is never going to cut and run from mitt romney. but couldn t the superpacs at some point if the polls stay the way they are just decide mitt romney is running an unwinnable campaign, their money might be better spent in down-ballot campaigns? when the superpacs do their political triage there s an option to cut mitt romney loose. joining us now for the interview, an evil dark money overlord named bill burton, a senior strategist for the pro-obama superpac, priorities usa action. bill, it s good to have you here. overlord is such a dirty word.
that does lead to that kind of conclusion. gregg: i do want to be fair here. fact check organizations have also called misleading, the romney campaign ad that claims that the president s decision on welfare will gut welfare, they call that misleading. so there is plenty of disextortion going around, right? nobody should be surprised that poll i teugss for runnin politicians running for office are not selling the trut truth. people have h echoed the criticism that romney has leveled against the obama campaign. i think the bain attack ad from the pro-obama superpac was so over the line that it was criticized by people friendly to president obama and his campaign. i think everybody recognized that it was such a gross distortion that it was really a new low. gregg: beyond ads i want to go to the president s words.