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CALLER:"WASHINGTON JOURNAL" CONTINUES. HOST: OPEN CONVENTION, THE FRONT-PAGE STORY OF " THE NEW YORK TIMES." WHAT IS THE POSSIBILITY? GUEST: IT IS STILL...
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Scully, Steven - Host
IF YOU ASK ME IN JUNE WITH NO CLEAR FRONT
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
RUNNER, I WOULD SAY WE COULD HAVE A REPEAT OF 1976 OR 1952. IT IS MARCH. WE STILL HAVE 50% OF THE PRIMARIES STILL TO COME AND AFTER APRIL, A LOT OF THEM...
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Scully, Steven - Host
OF WHAT CAN AND CANNOT HAPPEN. GUEST: I AGREE, IT IS POSSIBLE. THERE IS A REAL STRONG SECOND CANDIDATE TO MITT
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
ROMNEY. THAT WILL BRING IT TO A TEMPLE WHERE THEY HAVE THE CONVENTION. YOU CAN SEE THE POSSIBILITY OF PEOPLE REFUSING TO DROP OUT OF A ANN ROMNEY CAN...
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Scully, Steven - Host
NOGUEST: THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT THE RICK SANTORUM FORCES ARE TRYING TO PUSH. MITT ROMNEY MAY HAVE 1 MILLION MORE VOTES THAN RICK SANTORUM ORD NEWT GINGRICH...
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Scully, Steven - Host
IT IS AN INDUSTRIAL STATE AND THEY STAY WHERE RICK SANTORUM NEEDS TO PROVE HE CAN WIN YET
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
MITT ROMNEY IS REALLY FAVRE. MITT ROMNEY LOSES, THAT IS A HUGE LOSS BUT THEY WILL SPLIT THESE DELEGATES. EACH OF THEM WILL WALK AWAY WITH SOME DELEGATES...
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
AND ALL 18 CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ILLINOIS. EVEN IF HE DOES WELL IN ILLINOIS, HE WILL BE SHUT DOWN SEVERAL CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT BECAUSE IT DOES...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
DEBT FINANCING THESE OTHER CANDIDATES. HOST: FROM "THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER" --
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Scully, Steven - Host
HGUEST: YORK TO GET RID OF NEWT GINGRICH, ALL THOSE VOTERS WOULD COME TO WRECK SANTORUM AND IF YOU COMBINE WITH THE TWO OF THEM HAVE, THEY WOULD BE AHEAD...
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Scully, Steven - Host
IS EVERYTHING. YOU DO YOUR JOB. YOU DO YOUR JOB.
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THIS IS THE PLEDGE -- IF WE ARE ABLE TO COME OUT WITH A HUGE SURPRISE WIN, I GUARANTEE YOU, I GUARANTEE YOU THAT WE WILL WIN THIS NOMINATION. WILL NOMINATE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
AND SOUTH CAROLINA AND WE HAVE NOT HEARD FROM HIM SINCE.
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
IT WILL BE A BIG STORY OF RICK SANTORUM WINS ILLINOIS. WE KEEP SAYING THAT MITT ROMNEY HAS TO WIN FLORIDA OR HE IS FINISHED. HE HAS TO WIN OHIO, HE HAS...
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Scully, Steven - Host
WHAT KIND OF CANDIDATE THEY WANT. MITT ROMNEY COMES ACROSS IN MODERATE
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
SOME WAYS AND AS MORE OF A CENTRIST. THEN YOU'VE GOT CONSERVATIVES LIKE SANTORUM AND GINGRICH WHO ARE TO THE RIGHT. THE PARTY IS DIVIDED. THE PARTY IS...
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Scully, Steven - Host
SOME REALLY THINK THAT IN THE PARTY.
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT BACK NEWT GINGRICH THAT SAY THEY ARE TIRED OF THE GOP ESTABLISHMENT SAYING THEY SHOULD TELL THEM WHO THEY SHOULD VOTE FOR. MANY...
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Scully, Steven - Host
YOU DON'T GET TO 1140 QUICK ENOUGH AND IN THAT SENSE, NEWT GINGRICH COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE OF IT GETS TO TAMPA. IF YOU LOOK AT THE
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
ARITHMETIC, IT LOOKS LIKE MITT ROMNEY COULD VERY WELL HAVE THESE NUMBERS IN HAND BY THE END OF THE PRIMARIES ON JUNE 5. HOST: LET'S GO BACK TO THE PARTY...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: ORIGINALLY, THEY LOOKED AT WHAT HAPPENED IN 2008 AND HOW EXCITING THAT WAS AND HILLARY CLINTON AND BARACK OBAMA, THEY COULD
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
NOT STOP TALKING ABOUT IT. THE REPUBLICANS LOOKED AT THAT AND SAID THAT WOULD NOT BE SO BAD FOR US. THEY SET THE EXAMPLE OF THIS THING WOULD BE MORE PROTRACTED...
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Scully, Steven - Host
MIGHT HAVE NOTICED THAT WE HAVE SOME GUESTS IN ILLINOIS THIS WEEK. APPARENTLY, THINGS HAVE NOT QUITE WRAPPED UP ON THE OTHER SIDE. [LAUGHTER]
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SO THERE'S ACTUALLY SOME INTEREST IN THE PRIMARY WE HAVE HERE ON TUESDAY. MY MESSAGE TO ALL THE CANDIDATES IS WELCOME TO THE LAND OF LINCOLN. BECAUSE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
A BLOCK AND A HALF FROM HERE, THE PRESIDENT GOING TO ONE OF THE WELL-KNOWN IRISH PUBS, THE DUBLINER AND THIS IS WHAT THE SCENE LOOKED LIKE AS THE PRESIDENT...
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
ARE DIFFERENT BUT THE PARTY IS DIFFERENT. LOOK AT WHAT HAPPENED IN 2010 WITH THE ADVENT OF THE TEA PARTY WITH MORE CONSERVATIVE CANDIDATES ELECTED TO...
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Scully, Steven - Host
I AM A C-SPAN JUNKIE.
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CALLER, -
I AM AFRICAN-AMERICAN. YOU TALK ABOUT CHRISTIANS. PASCRELL WERE THE PEOPLE WHO BROUGHT THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY INTO THE UNITED STATES. THE ELECTION...
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Scully, Steven - Host
ANY COMMENT ON THE CALLER'S VIEW? GUEST: BARACK OBAMA DID NOT CAMPAIGN AS AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN. HE CAMPAIGNED AS AN AMERICAN WHO HAPPEN TO BE AN AFRICAN-...
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
BARACK OBAMA SAID IN 2008 THAT ALL THE ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE ECONOMY, UNEMPLOYMENT, JOB GROWTH AFFECTS BLACKS AND WHITES. I THINK HIS RACE AND COLOR...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
GUEST: THERE WERE OTHER ISSUES TO WORRY ABOUT IN 2008, THE WARS, THE COLLAPSE OF THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM,
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
BUT PERHAPS THERE WILL BE OTHER DIRECTIONS THIS YEAR. HOST: DAN BALL WRITING IN ILLINOIS FOR "THE WASHINGTON POST."
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: MITT ROMNEY IS AHEAD IN ILLINOIS AND IT DOESN'T WIN, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RICK SANTORUM TO PICK UP MORE
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
MOMENTUM. MITT ROMNEY IS AWARE OF THIS AND HE HAS TO WIN THIS IN THE SAME WAY HE HAD TO WIN MICHIGAN AND SOME OF THE OTHER STATES OUTSIDE THE SOUTH....
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Scully, Steven - Host
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
IT IS NOW UP AND TUCKED BETWEEN HIMSELF AND RICK SANTORUM. THEY'RE STILL -- IS PEOPLE ARE STILL PREPARING FOR A UNITED REPUBLICAN PARTY TO TAKE ON OBAMA...
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CALLER, -
ANYBODY FROM THE REPUBLICAN PARTY, ANYBODY CAN BEAT OBAMA. MR. OBAMA KEPT ONLY ONE PROMISED SINCE THE ELECTION, REDISTRIBUTING WEALTH. EVERYTHING FOR...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
AND WHETHER WE SHOULD BE PURSUING POLICIES THAT SEEM TO BE REDISTRIBUTING THE WEALTH OR SHOULD WE PURSUE MORE AGGRESSIVE POLICIES TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
ABOUT JOBS, YOU CAN MAKE THE CASE THAT 220,000 JOBS WERE CREATED LAST MONTH AND IS A PRESIDENT OBAMA'S
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
NUMBERS MOVE UP. HE WAS UP TO 50 PERCENT BUT WE ALSO SEE A CONTINUING DRAG ON EMPLOYMENT NUMBERS. 8.3% UNEMPLOYMENT AND NO PRESIDENT SINCE FDR HAS BEEN...
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Scully, Steven - Host
CLEAR SOMETHING UP.
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CALLER, -
I LIVE IN THE 23RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT AND FOUR YEARS AGO WE HAD AN ELECTION HERE. WE HAD A VERY CONSERVATIVE CANDIDATE AND WE HAD A DEMOCRAT AND...
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Scully, Steven - Host
WITH PEOPLE TAKING MODERATE STANCE IS IN THE PAST.
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
HE DID THAT COMMERCIAL WAS FILMED LIKE PUBLIC-SERVICE ADVERTISEMENTS WITH THE FORMER SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI WHERE THE TWO BEEN TALKED ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE....
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: THE REPUBLICAN PARTY GOT MORE RELIGIOUS AFTER 1980 BUT IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A WHITE AND CONSERVATIVE PARTY. THE QUESTION IS IS IT LOSING
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
FEMALE VOTERS AS WELL. WITH ALL THE DEBATES AND LANGUAGE ON CONTRACEPTION AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND PLANNED PARENTHOOD, THAT MAY PLAY WELL TO THE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: HAVE ABOUT 70,000.
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GUEST, -
YOU CAN SEND ME YOUR BUTTONS AND SEND ME YOURS. GUEST: GOING BACK TO WHAT YEAR? HOST: GOING BACK TO 1876.
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GUEST, -
WHERE DO YOU KEEP 70,000 BUTTONS? GUEST:
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Scully, Steven - Host
IS PRIVILEGED INFORMATION. HOST: I HAVE A BUTTON ROOM AND EVERYTHING IS ORGANIZED.
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
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Scully, Steven - Host
IT SOUNDS LIKE WE SHOULD VISIT. LET ME GO BACK TO AN ISSUE THAT WILL DRIVE THIS ELECTION, HEALTH CARE. WE WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO HEAR HOW THIS DEBATE IS...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
SEE HOW THEY WILL DEBATE ON STATES HAVING TO BUY INSURANCE TO BE A CITIZEN IN THE UNITED STATES AND THAT WILL BE THE BIG ANCHOR OF THE ARGUMENT FROM OPPONENTS...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: ANTHONY KENNEDY HAS BECOME THE SARAH -- SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR AND THE MODERN-DAY CORPORATE YOU GET ANTHONY
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
KENNEDY ON YOUR SIDE, YOU GET THE MAJORITY OF THE COURT. GUEST: IT WILL BE FASCINATING AND THIS COULD REALLY SHAPE WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE GENERAL ELECTION,...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
PEOPLE THINK OF THE HEALTH CARE LAW. SOME PEOPLE LOVE IT AND SOME PEOPLE CAN'T STAND IT AND IT WILL DECIDE TO THE NEXT PRESIDENT WILL BE, FRANKLY. HOST:
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: HE VOTED FOR SOME THINGS THAT REPUBLICANS SAID EXPANDED THE DEBT CEILING FOR ONE. THAT INCREASED OUR BAR WING AND
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
PUT US FURTHER INTO DEBT. THERE ARE THINGS HE HAS VOTED FOR THE PEOPLE THINK DID NOT GO THE STANDARD REPUBLICAN VOTING HISTORY. HE CALLS AND SELFISH...
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Scully, Steven - Host
EVERYBODY. I BELIEVE IN A BROKERED CONVENTION AND I THINK THEY WILL BRING IN GOVERNOR PETECHIA AFTER
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THE FIRST VOTES. HOST: GOVERNOR PATAKI? CALLER: IS STRONG IN THE NORTHEAST.
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Scully, Steven - Host
NEWT GINGRICH FLIP-FLOPS' ON MARRIAGE THREE TIMES.
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CALLER, -
AND ON THE ISSUES ARE YOU HAVE MITT ROMNEY WHO HAS TAKEN A POSITION ON EVERY ISSUE FOR AND AGAINST. RICK SANTORUM IS FAR OFF TO THE RIGHT. I CANNOT...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: WE HAD THESE FANTASIES THAT SOMEONE WILL COME IN AND SAVE THE PARTY. IT WILL NOT HAPPEN AND WHEN THESE CANDIDATES GET IN THE RACE, THEY GET TARRED...
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Scully, Steven - Host
EACH OTHER IF ONE SHOULD DROP OUT. GUEST: WHY WOULD ANY OF THEM AGREE AFTER SPENDING THE MONEY THEY SPENT ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS,...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
AWAY WITH IT? NO WAY. IT IS NATURAL FOR THE THREE OF THEM TO GET TOGETHER TO AGREE ON THIS ONE THING. HOST: DONNA IS JOINING US FROM LOUISIANA, GOOD...
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Scully, Steven - Host
CURIOUS ABOUT THIS CAMPAIGN AND WHAT IS POLITICALLY CORRECT AND NOT CORRECT WITH REPUBLICANS. THEY ARE
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CALLER, -
NO LONGER KISSING BABIES. OBAMA, ON THE OTHER HAND, EVERY WOMAN FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS HAVE PULLED LET HIM TO THEM AND KISSED THEM VERY THAT IS IMPROPER...
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Scully, Steven - Host
THOUGHT OF THE PRESIDENT KISSING BABIES, THAT IS ONE OF THE PERKS
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OF BEING PRESIDENT. HOST:
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Scully, Steven - Host
THIS IS MORE FROM TEAM GINGRICH -- [VIDEO CLIP] >> IT MEANS THAT ANYBODY WHO CAN TELL YOU CAN DRILL OUR WAY OUT OF THIS PROBLEM DOES NOT KNOW WHAT THEY'RE...
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AUDIO] >> IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HAVE NATIONAL ENERGY HAS A NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY, NEVER BOWED TO A SAUDI KING
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AND PAY $2.50 FOR GAS, NEWT GINGRICH WILL BE YOUR CANDIDATE. [APPLAUSE] HOST: ON THIS ISSUE, $2.50 PER GALLON, THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN GOING AFTER NEW...
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Scully, Steven - Host
FOR THE NEW GINGRICH CAMPAIGN. GUEST: NEWT GINGRICH NEEDS A WIN. THIS IS RIPE TERRITORY FOR HIM TO PICK UP A WIN.
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
THE DRILLING ISSUE IS PERFECT DOWN THERE. HE PROPOSES THAT IF WE JUST GO FOR THE ENERGY SOURCES WE HAVE HERE THROUGH DRILLING AND OTHER MEANS OF GETTING...
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Scully, Steven - Host
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CALLER, -
I AM HOPING THAT MITT ROMNEY LOSES. HE IS SPENDING A FORTUNE HERE IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. I CANNOT WATCH A TELEVISION PROGRAM OR PICK UP MY TELEPHONE WITHOUT...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
A BIG STORY IN THIS PRIMARY. THEY'RE PROPPING UP NEWT GINGRICH IN SOME CASES AND RESORT -- AND RICK SANTORUM BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE MONEY AND A WAY TO...
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Scully, Steven - Host
BARACK OBAMA. NOT RICH SENT THORNBERRY HIS WEAKNESS IS THE ECONOMY. HE HAS NEVER RUN
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A BUSINESS OR A STATE. HIS PLAN -- ECONOMIC ILLITERACY, THE WORST IDEA OF ANY GOP CANDIDATE, RICK SANTORUM, ANOTHER ECONOMIC LIGHT WEIGHT. MITT ROMNEY...
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INUNDATED WITH TELEVISION ADVERTISING. AT WHAT POINT DO YOU GET TO THE LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS?
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: MAY HAVE HAPPENED IN SOME STATES ALREADY. I WAS IN IOWA AND ILLINOIS AND YOU
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
CANNOT GET AWAY FROM THEM. IF YOU HAD THE IMPRESSION THAT MITT ROMNEY IS BUYING THE ELECTION AND ALL YOU SEE OUR MITT ROMNEY COMMERCIALS OR THESE SUPER-PAC...
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Scully, Steven - Host
AND SAID IT HAS TO BE ONE OF US, NO LATE ENTRIES INTO THIS RACE. GUEST: IF WE ARE STILL HAVING THIS CONVERSATION IN JUNE, THINGS COULD CHANGE. WE STILL...
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GUEST, -
THINGS COULD CHANGE. WE HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO LOOK TO ANOTHER CANDIDATE WHO MIGHT BE THINKING OF COMING IN. HOST: YOU EVEN HAVE BUTTONS FOR 1976.
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: THESE GUYS ARE NOT LIBERALS BUT WHEN RONALD REAGAN TRIED TO WIN THE NOMINATION IN 1976, HE PICKED A
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
LIBERAL HOPING THAT THAT WOULD GET THE PENNSYLVANIA DELEGATE ON HIS SIDE AND THAT FAILED. HOST: THIS GIVES YOU A SENSE OF WHAT WAS LIKE IN 1976. THIS...
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Scully, Steven - Host
THIS GIVES YOU A MOMENT OF WHAT IT WAS LIKE AND POTENTIALLY WHAT WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO SEE IN TAMPA THIS YEAR. [VIDEO CLIP] >> I THINK HE WAS A VICE CHAIRMAN...
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DON'T KNOW. >> WHICH PHONE IS THAT? >>WHERE
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Unidentified Speaker, -
DOES THAT GO? >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
THAT GOES NEXT TO THE TRAILER. >> OF THE FORD TRAILER? >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
YES.
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HOST: YOU SEE
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Unidentified Speaker, -
RONALD REAGAN WATCHING THE
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PROCEEDINGS. THERE WAS A LOT OF BACK-AND- FORTH AND HORSETRADING GREAT GOING INTO THAT CONVENTION, IT WAS NOT CLEAR THAT
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Scully, Steven - Host
GERALD FORD WOULD HAVE ENOUGH DELEGATES ON THE FIRST BALLOT. IF THAT DID NOT HAPPEN, POTENTIALLY PANDEMONIUM WITH THE SPECTER THAT CONVENTION HALL. GUEST:...
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
COMING IN, A DISASTROUS DEBATE, A DEBATABLE CHOICE AS BOB DOLE AS A RUNNING MATE AND YET HE ONLY LOST BY 2POINTS. ULTIMATELY, VOTERS DON'T DECIDE UNTIL...
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Scully, Steven - Host
MANY VIEWERS SAY THIS IS A FANTASY. GUEST: MITT ROMNEY IS WAY AHEAD IN DELEGATES. HIS LEAD WILL INCREASE AS TIME GOES ON
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
AND WE MOVE INTO THESE WINNER-TAKE-ALL STATES LIKE CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND. THESE ARE THE STATES ARE HIGHLY FAVORABLE...
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GUEST, -
AND WILL CONTINUE TO WIN IN STATES
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Unidentified Speaker, -
THAT TECHNICALLY FAVOR HIM IN POLLING NUMBERS. IF THAT DOES NOT HAPPEN, THAT IS WHEN WE GET MORE INTO THIS LOOKING MORE FUZZY. AT THIS POINT IN TIME,...
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CALLER, -
PARTY DOES NOT LIKE THE PEOPLE THEY HAVE RUNNING IN THEIR OWN PARTY, WHY IN THE WORLD DO THEY THINK DEMOCRAT, INDEPENDENCE, AND SOME REPUBLICANS WHO...
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Scully, Steven - Host
THE GENERAL ELECTION GUEST: MITT ROMNEY POINT IS THAT HE BELIEVES IN STATES' RIGHTS. RICK SANTORUM SAID THE PRECURSOR OF OBAMA CARE WAS ROMNEY CARE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GHOST: WE WILL NOT CUT YOU OFF.
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CALLER, -
CALLER: I VOTED FOR NEWT GINGRICH AND I HOPE THE DAY TO ALL THE WAY TO THE CONVENTION. MITT ROMNEY AND RICK SANTORUM WANTS TO RAISE
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CALLER, -
THE AGE IN WHICH YOU COLLECT SOCIAL SECURITY TO AGE 70 AND ONLY NEWT GINGRICH IS IN FAVOR OF KEEPING THE AGE THE SAME PERIODE. DURING THE LAST PRESIDENTIAL...
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Scully, Steven - Host
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CALLER, -
THEY LOST DISTRICT IN MAINE AND THEN FLA. -- I DON'T GET IT. THEY SAID MITT ROMNEY GOT ALL THE VOTES. HOST: WE WILL STOP YOU THERE AND SAY GOODBYE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
DEMOCRATS AGREE THAT THERE HAS TO BE SOME KIND
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
OF GET BACK ON ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS. AT THE SAME TIME, DEMOCRATS INSIST THE REPUBLICANS NEED TO GIVE SOMETHING AS WELL AND THAT COULD BE TAX INCREASES....
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Scully, Steven - Host
PITTSBURGH. THIS IS THE HEADLINE FOR THE PITTSBURGH "POST-GAZETTE." GUEST: IT WILL BOIL DOWN TO A HANDFUL OF STATES. LOOK AT THE RED AND BLUE STATES ...
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
SWING STATES. THERE'S A BIG FIGHT OVER VOTERS WHICH WILL BE THOSE STATES. OHIO IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT SWING STATES. YOU MAY REMEMBER BACK...
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| 00:43:21 |
Scully, Steven - Host
DIVIDED BUT MOST AMERICANS UNDERSTAND WE ARE GREATER TOGETHER AND NO MATTER WHO WE ARE WHERE WE COME FROM, WE RISE AND FALL AS ONE
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NATION AND ONE PEOPLE AND THAT IS WHAT IS AT STAKE. THAT IS WHAT IS AT STAKE. IN THIS ELECTION. THAT IS WHAT WE ARE FIGHTING FOR. AS MUCH AS 2008 WAS...
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| 00:44:14 |
Scully, Steven - Host
TOM HANKS. IT BEGINS WITH THAT MOMENT IN CHICAGO AT GRAND PARK. GUEST: OBAMA IS TRYING TO CREATE NARRATIVE THAT THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. HE NEEDS TO...
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| 00:44:29 |
Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
AND THINGS AND NOT LOOKING GREAT PRETTY WANTS TO MAKE IT LOOK LIKE THIS IS A 80- YEAR PROCESS. WE ARE ONLY THREE YEARS IN AND GAVE -- THIS IS AN AIDE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
THESE COULD BE KEY PLAYERS AT THIS CONVENTION GUEST: WOULD BE ABSOLUTE CHAOS. EVEN 1976 WAS NOT REALLY A CONVENTION WHERE ANYTHING ONCE. IT WAS STILL...
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CALLER, -
INDEPENDENT VOTER AND I AM APPALLED AT THE MENTALITY LEVEL OF SO MANY PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY. IF YOU WERE TO ASK THE PUBLIC RUNS THE COUNTRY, INEVITABLY...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: ALL THE SUPREME COURT MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED BY PRESIDENTS. MANY OF
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
THEM ARE JUST AS THAT ARE NOT POLITICAL IN NATURE BUT ARE JUST EITHER CONSERVATIVE OR LIBERAL. IT WAS THE CASE DURING FDR AND REAGAN AND TODAY AND THAT...
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| 00:47:49 |
Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: HE HAS HAD TO SPEND MONEY. EVEN THOUGH HE IS WINNING AND BEATING IN THE DELEGATE
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Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
COUNT, HE HAS HAD TO FIGHT HARDER THAN ANYONE PREDICTED HE WOULD HAVE BEEN SOME OF THE STATES. AS WE LOOK AHEAD TO ILLINOIS, HE WILL HAVE TO SPEND MORE...
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Scully, Steven - Host
GUEST: DEMOCRATS WERE GLEEFUL BECAUSE OLYMPIA SNOWE WAS STEPPING DOWN. NOW INDEPENDENT IS THE FRONT RUNNER
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| 00:48:42 |
Ferrechio, Susan - Chief Correspondent
AND SCARED AWAY SOME STRONG DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES IN MAINE. HE LOOKS LIKE A LIKELY SUCCESSOR. HE IS NOT FULLY COMMITTED TO TO VOTING WITH DEMOCRATSBOB...
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GUEST: IT IS HARD TO
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GUEST, -
COME BACK TO NEBRASKA. YOU COULD COMMENCE IN THE YORK AS HILLARY CLINTON AND BOBBY KENNEDY DID BUT FOR
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Rudin, Ken - Editor
BOBPPERRY TO COME BACK TO NEBRASKA FROM GREENWICH VILLAGE, THAT WILL BE A TOUGH BATTLE. IT LOOKS LIKE ANGUS KING WILL WIN IN MAINE. I DON'T THINK NEBRASKA...
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Scully, Steven - Host
INTERNET PRIVACY. COMING UP NEXT, OUR RELATIONS WITH AFGHANISTAN, A WEEKEND IN WHICH 16 AFGHAN CIVILIANS WERE KILLED AND THE SOLDIERS BACK IN THE U.S....
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