we are getting a closer look at who exactly will make up this year s electorat and how independent voters could be the deciding factor. 31% of voters consider themselves to be democrats. 21% say they identify as republicans while 22% say they are independents. 17% say they don t identify with either of these parties p. what impact will come this election day? the director of communications for american crossroads and the former press secretary for the national republican congressional committee, and the president of new heights communications and a former spokesperson for the former verm 1rer78 governor the former vermont governor, howard dean.
there are no guarantees that the independents will flock to the president. jonathon, what platform should governor romney push to win them over? well, what we are seeing in our research is that folks are hungry to see new information about mitt romney. on the presidential side, folks have seen literally $200 million of negative ads. but the ads are not relevant to his policy as governor. it is about bane capital which nobody cares about and tax returns which nobody seems is relevant. whether or not he is responsible for the death of a woman which people don t believe. they are hungry for fresh information about mitt romney. they want to see what he can present to the country. for the first time this next week he can present himself and his policies unfiltered to the american people. i think they are going to like what they see. we will be watching, of course. let me look at this other poll. they are looking at the view of political parties. you have 58% of the democrats and 60% of
and the whole shameful thing. they were really meant for each other and i want to celebrate it. call me a sappy fan are you right. they are like our prince charles and lady di. they really are. if lady di had an electrocuted haircut it would be that. bill, in 1998, didn t edwards promise to marry you in a civil ceremony in verm 1rer78? in vermont. that s probably crushing. we don t need vermont. i am getting away from myself. this means one thing and one thing only, john edwards wants back in politics. i am absolutely convinced that first he went to haiti and now it is true. this is the mind of a knar saw cyst. he thinks if he puts a ring on this nation s funninger, they will forget he cheated on his wife with cancer, the sex tape, the fake dad, all of it. he wants back in politics and