that. i think we will exceed that goal. it s important to your goal wasn t to win one of these states? i don t think anybody expected mitt to win alabama or mississippi. as mitt said early on in the campaign, that this was an away game for him. i think that s i think that s true. look, this is a delegate contest and like i said, our goal was to come in, take a third of the delegates. keeping him honest on that claim that nobody expected him to win alabama or mississippi. in fact at least one person did expect, mitt romney in mobile, alabama. we re going to win tomorrow. we need your help. that was the night before the primaries. not to single out governor romney. of course listen to newt gingrich spin the results. i want to tell you this a second. what will become a challenge is we ll now have three or four days of the news media and they ll a say why doesn t gingrich quit. these are the same people that said last june that i was dead. they recycle this every
three-quarters of the voters want somebody else. greta: is he unwilling or too cautious a candidate, sort of walking very delicately, not wanting to upset everything? i think it s the second. i think he understood it was time to sit back and let daniels soar and then come down, let huckabee soar and then not run, let perry soar and then fall, let christie soar and not run, and bachmann and now herman cain. at some point that process ends, and you ve got to actually go out and win votes, and he s got to be doing a better job of doing that greta it seems to me greta: it seems to me there s some element of excitement. in 2008 in the secretary of state hillary clinton versus president obama race, he was new, he was exciting. he could dazzle and everyone was very familiar with her. for some reason i m a little bit
three-quarters of the voters want somebody else. greta: is he unwilling or too cautious a candidate, sort of walking very delicately, not wanting to upset everything? i think it s the second. i think he understood it was time to sit back and let daniels soar and then come down, let huckabee soar and then not run, let perry soar and then fall, let christie soar and not run, and bachmann and now herman cain. at some point that process ends, and you ve got to actually go out and win votes, and he s got to be doing a better job of doing that greta it seems to me greta: it seems to me there s some element of excitement. in 2008 in the secretary of state hillary clinton versus president obama race, he was new, he was exciting. he could dazzle and everyone was very familiar with her. for some reason i m a little bit
the energy to bring the memory of his family along but as the process ends and cameras go away, this becomes more difficult for a man like that. i could not begin to speak to i should have a quarter of the character and the strength that this man has. that s incredible tension, the victim, the family and you have a defense lawyer basically trying to save his client s life and talk about running the table, they ve set the table for the appellant phase penalty phase for admit indicating evidence, what the defendant experienced growing up and how it may have affected what he did. is it distasteful? yes but we re charged with the responsibility and we have to see that through. the defense lawyers wants to save this man s life. i don t think there are
this short-term process ends, if you will, before august 2nd, whatever compromise we reach to lift that cloud, to make sure that we re locking in some significant deficit reduction, this conversation will continue. because what those in spite of the fact that the speaker walked away from the negotiations twice, they did outline together real areas of potential compromise for doing something significant, for tackling our deficits and debt in a way that would strengthen our economy, put our fiscal house in order, strengthen our entitlement programs, simplify our tax code, you know, a lot of really hard, good things. and the president will keep fighting to do that. you ve used i ve heard before about trains heading into the station. it seems like the only train heading into the station is the boehner bill. that s absolutely false. because the senator the senate majority leader has a bill that significantly cuts deficits more, reduces spending more. you re right, it doesn t include