in the crossfire, howard dean, a doctor and form head of the democratic party. and chris chacola, a former congressman who s a critic of the president. what s the best strategy for selling obama care? is there a plan b? is there a plan b? tonight on crossfire. captions by vitac www.vitac.com ing with to. welcome to crossfire. in the crossfire tonight howard dean and chris chacola. today the head of almost every major insurance company was summoned to the white house for a closed door meeting with the president s closest advisers. you know, we used to think that ceos of the same industry plotting together could only mean bad things for competition and higher prices for the consumer. now these meetings are actually organized and hosted in the white house. welcome to government-run health care. the achievement has been to take the insurance bureaucrats who we re all mad at and add to them the government bureaucrats so they can now both conspire
longer the elephant in the room, governor rick perry announces he s joining the republican party for president. he may be the republican front-runner but he was not feeling the love at the iowa state fair. he got heckled and laughed at over three words he said, words he may come to regret on this american morning. captions by vitac www.vitac.com ing. oh, thank got it s friday. wait a minute. i ve got to move my stuff. good morning. happy friday to you. it s august 12th. welcome to american morning. up first, texas governor rick perry, the elephant in the room, is about to go on for 2012. perry says he s ready to toss his 10 gallon hat into the ring. we re going to have an announcement at 1:00 eastern time over in south carolina and then hop in an aircraft, come straight to new hampshire, and i hope you ll be watching your television set and listen to however you re picking it up on the internet or whatever. we ll have our announcement to give our intention