romney. so now people are taking everything he says seriously, whether he likes it or not. as to whether you like what he s saying or not, that s entirely up to you. keeping them honest, whatever political position you happen to have, the position for herman cain or anyone wanting to be president, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? here s what he said saturday about illegal immigration. i tell you what, when i m in charge of the fence, we re going to have a fence, it will be 20 feet high and have barbed wire on the top, it will be electrocuted electrified. and there s going to be a sign on the other side that said, it will kill you. herman cain at a campaign stop in tennessee on saturday. sunday on meet the press, he said, just joking. on immigration, you said it at an event in tennessee that you would build an electrified fence on the border that could kill people if they try to cross illegally. that s a jo
cain or anyone wanting to be president is this, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? here s what he said saturday about illegal immigration. i tell you what, when i m in charge of the fence, we re going to have a fence, it will be 20 feet high and have barbed wire on the top, it will be electrocuted electrified. and there s going to be a sign on the other side that said, it will kill you. herman cain at a campaign stop in tennessee on saturday. sunday on meet the press, he said, just joking. on immigration, you said it at an event in tennessee that you would build an electrified fence on the border that could kill people if they try to cross illegally. that s a joke, david. it s a joke. that s a joke. that s not a serious plan. that s not a serious plan, no, it s not. you got a big laugh. that s a joke. i ve also said that america needs to get a sense of humor. that was a joke, okay? the head of
Over a question that was not only an appropriate question but a necessary question. you have to ask newt gingrich why his campaign impleaded. it s clearly a legitimate question. he looked silly and foolish whining about it. on the other hand if you look at his answer on the economy and getting tough legislation through a bipartisan congress, it was easily easily the best answer on the stage. i think it was true of the immigration answer and later what he called the stupid debt committee, he not only gave an answer that i thought would appeal to republican primary voters in its tone and skepticism about this setup, but also, made a substantive critique of the debt committee that i think was right on the mark, so overall, if you look at his substantive answers, i think newt gingrich had the best night. the problem for republicans is, he s not going to be president. bill: does last night sift any of the eight out of the poll? probably not. if there is that kind of sifting, it will com