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The expectations they don t expect it. they say they will be happy with the second place. you are leading in the polls and say you are happy to be in second place. that means to me you won t wind up in first place. but just think, if santorum won in michigan, romney home state, it would mean he is a real candidate. not someone around for primaries but someone who can win the nomination. it would destroy romney electability argument, which is not in good shape anyway. it would extend the campaign. this will be a big serious state. if santorum won over romney. it would extend the campaign for months, i think. you know romney is going to be next. and it would probably not help republicans in the general election, because the campaign has become ugly and trivial and you hear the ads. bret: you say it would destroy his electability argument. it would destroy his ....
The expectations they don t expect it. they say they will be happy with the second place. you are leading in the polls and say you are happy to be in second place. that means to me you won t wind up in first place. but just think, if santorum won in michigan, romney home state, it would mean he is a real candidate. not someone around for primaries but someone who can win the nomination. it would destroy romney electability argument, which is not in good shape anyway. it would extend the campaign. this will be a big serious state. if santorum won over romney. it would extend the campaign for months, i think. you know romney is going to be next. and it would probably not help republicans in the general election, because the campaign has become ugly and trivial and you hear the ads. bret: you say it would destroy his electability argument. it would destroy his ....
Qualification that this general election is going to be fought on the economy. that s baked in the cake now regardless of what either side would like to turn it to. and for the moment, at least, it looks to be going in president obama s direction. but it s different case in the republican primary, where there is that sort of outsized antipathy towards the president and obama care in particular. so he is right to be directing it in that direction. i think that s why you see, you know, mitt romney hasn t really fallen in overall support. he s about 28% now, maybe he gets into the low 30s. he hasn t budged at all. it s just these other guys coming up and falling down and another guy pops up again, and he just can t seem to get above that ceiling. and rick santorum seems to have really gone after the romney electability argument. there s a new york times poll out that shows that santorum basically has exactly the same electability against president obama. you have president obama beati ....
Qualification that this general election is going to be fought on the economy. that s baked in the cake now regardless of what either side would like to turn it to. and for the moment, at least, it looks to be going in president obama s direction. but it s different case in the republican primary, where there is that sort of outsized antipathy towards the president and obama care in particular. so he is right to be directing it in that direction. i think that s why you see, you know, mitt romney hasn t really fallen in overall support. he s about 28% now, maybe he gets into the low 30s. he hasn t budged at all. it s just these other guys coming up and falling down and another guy pops up again, and he just can t seem to get above that ceiling. and rick santorum seems to have really gone after the romney electability argument. there s a new york times poll out that shows that santorum basically has exactly the same electability against president obama. you have president obama beati ....