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2010 CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION? GUEST
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GUEST THE CHALLENGE WITH JANUARY AS WE CONTINUE THE PRIMARY PROCESS. THERE'S STILL A NUMBER OF IMPORTANT DISTRICTS AROUND THE COUNTRY WHERE INDIVIDUALS...
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DAY. THE WAVE OF LEGISLATION.
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GUEST, -
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA PICKED UP 13 MILLION NEW DONORS AND THE DEMOCRATS ARE FLYING HIGH AND SO OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT YEAR WE'RE THINKING WE'RE...
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LAST RASMUSSEN POLL HAD IN POPULARITY, WE WERE 22%. TEA PARTIES
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35 AND DEMOCRATS 32. SO WE CLEARLY HAVE A GAP BETWEEN THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND PARTY. AND I THINK IT'S THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE NATIONAL CHAIR AND...
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REAGAN DEMOCRATS. IT'S A CROSS SECTION OF AMERICA. OUR OPPORTUNITY AS A PARTY IS TO OPEN ARMS AND WELL COME
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PEOPLE THAT WANT TO BE PART OF WHAT WE THINK IS A PRINCIPALS LEADERSHIP THAT TAKES AMERICA AND HELPS US BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE. SO,...
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PRINCIPALS THAT DEFINE THEM AND THEY'RE LEADERSHIP AND
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TRANSLATE IT INTO ECONOMIC AND TRANSPORTATION POLICY AND PEOPLE UNDERSTOOD WHERE THEY WANTED TO GO AND DECIDED THAT WAS BETTER THAN WHERE THEY'D BEEN....
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YOURS. GUEST: NOT REALLY. HOST: SAYS FIRE HIM OR SHUT UP. GUEST: LITTLE BIT OF A HOT HEAD. I'M VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT THIS JOB. I'M VERY PASSIONATE...
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MAN TALK ABOUT IN AMERICA THAT RECOGNIZED
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MY POTENTIAL AND
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RECOGNIZED WHAT I COULD DO AS A BLACK MAN IN THIS CITY. SURROUNDED BY DEMOCRATS TALKING ABOUT A WHOLE LOT OF OTHER THINGS I COULDN'T CONNECT TO....
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2007 BY HIMSELF CATCHING A FLIGHT AND NO ONE PAYING ATTENTION TO HIM AND HIS DETERMINATION AND PERSEVERANCE THROUGH THAT CAMPAIGN TO COME
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OUT AS AN NOMINEE IS A LOT OF SOMETHING THAT PEOPLE SHOULD ADMIRE. HE REPRESENTS SO MUCH THIS PARTY HAS TO OFFER ALONG WITH MITT ROMNEY AND SARAH PALIN...
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IS TOUGH, IT'S IMPORTANT, BUT THE MORE IMPORTANT THING THAT WE DO IS THAT WE BUILD THE TEAM AND PUT THE RESOURCES IN PLACE, WE RUN
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GOOD CANDIDATES AND THEY REFLECT THE PRINCIPALS THAT DEFINE THIS PARTY. IF WE DON'T DO THAT IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT MICHAEL STEEL SAYS OR CONGRESSIONAL...
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THEN, YOU KNOW, GOT INTO THE CHAIRMAN'S RAISE, IT DIDN'T GET PUBLISHED SO THE REALITY IS I UPDATED IT TO INCLUDE THINGS THAT HAVE HAPPENED
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SINCE THEN. THEN OF COURSE, SARAH PALINS BOOK CAME OUT AND YOU DIDN'T WANT YOUR BOOK ON THE SHELVES WHEN THAT HIT SO THIS IS SOMETHING THAT'S BEEN...
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THE POPULATION OR BUSINESSES THAT GENERATE THE JOBS THAT EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT AND ALL THEY TALKED ABOUT AS FAR AS INITIAL ADMINISTRATION. FINDING...
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TO GROW MY BUSINESS. MY CUSTOMERS DON'T HAVE JOBS OR THEY'RE NOT SPENDING MONEY. THAT'S PROBABLY THE PROBLEM 70 PERCENT. SMALL BUSINESSES HAVE. WE'RE...
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THE ISSUES THAT ARE ATTACHED TO OUR PRINCIPALS IF WE'RE A PARTY THAT BELIEVES FIRMLY AS WE DO IN CREATING PATHWAY FOR ENTREPRENEURS THEN LET'S TALK ABOUT...
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OFFICIALLY THE TEA BACG A
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PERSON. HOST: TRY TO KEEP THIS A CIVIL CONVERSATION. PLEASE DON'T CALL IN JUST TO MAKE CROSS REMARKS. TOM INDEPENDENT LINE. PLEASE GO AHEAD. CALLER:...
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YOU WERE RUNNING FOR SENATE, BACK IN 2008. GUEST GUEST 2006. CALLER: DID YOU NOT HAVE A DEMOCRAT
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CALLER, -
BUMPER STICKER ON YOUR CAR? AND NUMBER TWO QUESTION, WHY AFTER CRITICIZING RUSH LIMBAUGH PRETTY SEVERELY ONE DAY, DID YOU DO 180 DEGREES THE NEXT DAY...
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THE GENTLEMEN? I CAN'T UNDERSTOOD THAT. HOST: TOM WHO DID YOU VOTE FOR IN 2006? CALLER: THE INCUMBENT. MR. STEEL? >> THERE WAS NO INCUMBENT IN THE I...
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WITH RESPECT TO RUSH LIMBAUGH WE'RE GOOD FRIENDS THERE WAS NO
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NEED TO APOLOGIZE BECAUSE THERE WAS NO
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OFFENSE TAKEN. HOST: IS RUSH INCLUDED NOW IN THE BOOK? GUEST: NO. I DON'T FOCUS ON PERSONALITIES AT ALL. I HAVE A LOT OF PEOPLE SAYING WHY ISN'T...
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THE BOOK IS DEDICATED TO THE
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GRASS ROOTS. EVERYONE THAT'S LICKED A STAMP OR STUFFED AN ENVELOPE AND HAD A ROLE TO PLAY IN FIGHTING FOR OUR ISSUES SO THIS IS A VERY MUCH A GRASS...
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OF AMERICA COMING TOGETHER TO EXPRESS STRUS ADMINISTRATION AND ALSO ASPIRATION THAT LEADERSHIP WILL DO ONE THING AND THAT'S LISTEN
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TO THEM. AND THAT'S SOMETHING I'VE TRIED TO EMPHASIZE IN MY BOOK RIGHT NOW. LISTEN. MY MOTHER USED TO TELL ME WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY. THE FIRST THING...
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WHEN HOPEFULLY WE DO GET A LITTLE MORE CONTROL BACK WE'RE
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NOT GOING TO BE THE PARTY AND WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH HEALTHCARE REFORM. THERE IS LOT OF GOOD WORK THAT NEEDS TO GO ON THERE ALTHOUGH WHAT WE'RE SEEING...
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PROPOSE, MEASURE AFTER MEASURE, TORT REFORM. HOW DO YOU DO HEALTHCARE WITHOUT TORT REFORM? I DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT. SO SMALL BUSINESSES CAN PULL THEIR...
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PHENOLAL UNDERSTANDING OF - NOT JUST HISTORY, BUT WHERE WE NEED TO GO AND HE WAS
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TALKING ABOUT HOW IN 1994 HE AND DICK ARMY WERE ABLE TO BRING THE CONTRACT WITH AMERICA TO AMERICA IN SEPTEMBER OF THAT YEAR. A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK IT'S...
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THE BEGINNING, THE CONCLUSION ULTIMATELY IS ALWAYS WRONG SO
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I THEY SAY I'VE NEVER MEYT A BLACK OR WHITE PERSON. THEY'RE POLITICAL TOOLS. REPUBLICANS HAVE STATEED SO MANY PHONEY ARGUMENTS OVER THE SUMMER FROM...
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THERE. BUT I JUST WANTED TO GET YOUR RESPONSE FROM THAT. GUEST: I DO COME FROM A DIFFERENT BACKGROUND. I COME FROM THIS BACKGROUND. I GREW UP HERE...
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MANEUVER AND FIGHT FOR THIS CITY. AND SO MY EXPERIENCE IS VERY DIFFERENT THAT MOST STATE CHAIRMAN AND CERTAINLY NATIONAL CHAIRMAN. BUT WITH RESPECT...
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BEFORE TEA PARTIER WAS COOL. I'M A CONSERVATIVE. I'M
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A CONSTITUTIONALIST. AND FOR YEARS, YOU KNOW,
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GUEST, -
WE'RE THE PEOPLE THAT SUPPORTING
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RON PAUL AND PROTESTING AGAINST THE TAXES AND THE TAKING OF OUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND SO FORTH. AND WHAT HAPPENED WAS WHEN IT GREW AND BEGAN...
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EXCUSE ME --
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I'M SO SORRY. HOST: CAN YOU WRAP THIS UP? CALLER: MCCAIN IS A REPUBLICAN. RON PAUL IS A CONSERVATIVE WHICH MEANS THE PROTECTOR OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS....
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KIND OF ACTIVISM.
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CALLER, -
AS I SAID, IT'S ACCELERATED. IT'S MOVING BENEATH OUR FEET. THE QUESTION FOR BOTH PARTIES -- ARE YOU PREPARED TO MOVE WITH IT
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AND HOW DO YOU CAPTURE THESE MOMENTS? NOT CAPTURING THESE INDIVIDUALS SAYING, BE A REPUBLICAN, BE A DEMOCRAT, BUT CAPTURING THE SPIRIT OF WHAT THEY'RE...
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SYSTEM THAT IS BOTTOM UP. THE SITUATION IS YOU'VE CREATED A BUREAUCRACY TO SOLVE COST PROBLEMS. SO IF COST IS THE ISSUE,
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GUEST, -
IF THAT'S THE DRIVER, THEN WHAT DO WE NEED TO DO TO ADDRESS THE COSTS, TO BRING THOSE COSTS DOWN THAT CREATES GREATER COMPETITION IN THE MARKETPLACE...
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JUNKY. I'M NOT TERRIBLY POLITICAL. I CALL MYSELF CENTRIST WITH A LITTLE RIGHT LEANINGS. ABC COMES FIRST AND THEN NBC COMES SECOND AND THEN I WATCH...
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CALLER, -
GUYS JUST TO SEE HOW THE TONE IS DIFFERENT. BACK IN THE DAY THE NEWS MEDIA TRIED TO STAY IN THE MIDDLE. EVEN THOUGH YOU COULD TELL THEY WERE LEANING...
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GUEST, -
QUESTION. IF YOU FIGURE OUT HOW TO DABBLE
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CALLER, -
IN THIS AREA LET ME KNOW. IT IS A CONSCIOUS DECISION BY THE NETWORK OR THE INDIVIDUAL SFATION AND HOW THEY WANT TO PROJECT THE NEWS. THAT IS WHY YOU...
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GUEST, -
CONVERSATIONS AND HEAR DIRECTLY FROM INDIVIDUALS' PERSPECTIVES THAT THEY'VE NOT BEEN EXPOSED TO BEFORE AND THEY GO FOUGHT INTERNET. AND THEY CAN THEN...
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IF HE LISTENED WHY DOES
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CALLER, -
HIM AND
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GOVERNOR EARLE LOSE THE RACE? HE WOULD
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CALLER, -
HAVE HEARD WHAT THEY WERE CALLING FOR,
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THE REPUBLICANS
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CALLER, -
WEREN'T DOING THE JOBS THAT NEEDED TO BE DONE. FOR EIGHT YEARS THEY WERE IN CHARGE MORE OR LESS. AND NOTHING WAS DONE ABOUT HEALTH CARE EXCEPT FOR THE...
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LAST REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR
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CALLER, -
BEFORE GOVERNOR WAS SPEER AGNEW. AND THE PEOPLE OF MARYLAND DECIDED THEY WANTED TO TAKE A DIFFERENT COURSE. I THINK WHEN YOU
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GUEST, -
LOOK AT GOVERNOR ERLICH'S RECORD AND THINK OF MY RESPONSIBILITY ON BEHALF OF GOVERNOR OF SMALL BUSINESS REFORM AND CERTAINLY DEALING WITH A NUMBER OF...
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PEOPLE AND THAT WE WILL NOW STEP
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GUEST, -
FORWARD WITH A BOLD VISION IN BOLD COLORS, AS REAGAN USED TO SAY, THAT REFLECTS THE CONCERNS OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND THAT ARE ADDRESSED THROUGH THE...
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AFTER THE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN'S 2009 PRESIDENTIAL AND PROVENTIAL ELECTIONS, THE U.S. INSTITUTE OF PEACE LOOKS TO MAY AND WHAT REFORMS...
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