Following Tampa, should Democrats be worried?

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Our salute to do that but you get my idea these are safe democratic bastions that have not gone red.

Since Ronnie Reagan but they're beginning did -- that -- right now.

And that's a stunning development investigated -- about it we're team -- -- that big auto bailout but a state in which voters really don't seem to be able to get against them.

So it's too early to say about ahead of the democrats' big party next week it is to -- to ignore.

States they all went easily -- a four years ago.

Kind of examples of that.

And -- wonder why so many Democrats are worried and some of the folks in charge of raising money formal Wear it one of the president's top fundraisers now on the phone.

-- -- -- -- On the -- still looks good for you guys.

But it is problematic.

Electorally.

-- -- do what do you think the way things are looking them.

But they you know wait in their early battleground states there are more competitive they're not.

I would like beat him but.

I think Michigan worked -- While he's doing well in Michigan -- of president leave here but that the -- -- -- would governor of and I think that they have not they've been no hit by -- employment.

But I think -- the president but he got a lot of credit for what he's done for your ability to be especially -- -- -- we're with General Motors.

-- seemed every resonating -- I you know you might be right in the -- that might go.

His way but right now.

The polls are dead even in that state again depending on the -- you look at but -- It shouldn't be that way.

For president rules all but rescued the state.

Our rescue those auto workers.

And a rescue that was ripped by the that both members of what is the Republican presidential ticket and yet it's got to get.

It's very competitive in that state.

Well -- they don't like a lot of the other battleground state is still struggling financially economy in the country struggling you know there's some popular -- Bomb but starter in places but -- in Wisconsin Ohio.

They are if they're struggling -- built their their liberal look at the president who brought in the nation and you -- an -- more accountable.

I think -- they're hoot what what I thought was recovered is supporting Obama Republican com.

Was I looked very Unita would that have been authority -- mostly Republican new Yorker and people from the New York part figured it out in Long -- And don't -- -- Romney if that speech and people who wanted to deport him umbilical lady there.

Who they're cheap -- -- -- competent -- vote for Obama but last -- -- and what incredible Obama this spot.

-- -- -- She that he didn't move on because -- -- negative I think it did the challenges is that.

Romney had to lay out more what you but it for the country I think when the voters in Michigan.

Ohio Wisconsin.

On the hear him and hear from them and hear the fact that the president -- -- general talked about poverty board to approve the economy they're not going to be -- -- Well everybody about I don't know I -- industries has always had to the holder grant you that on the inside is DiNardo and attacked during an.

Good for the goose can be problematic for the -- leave that aside do you have trouble though.

Raising money this go round vs last go around because on a crucial issue for example going after the rich started rich an -- he said.

Was a mistake.

And wanted to raise taxes -- most productive citizens you yourself disagreed with the president's approach on that.

How does that hurt.

The passion of of those most loyal to raise money for this president.

Yes bomb them back if -- in new Yorker did an article.

I'll be on raising taxes so our view of the president this administration.

Any approach in that distance that he packed with notre.

And best cared who now -- the Democratic Party I think they're you know it is very difficult for the Democratic Party and what those great money for the president.

To have a program that it's targeting increase -- is and targeting a pat on the wealthy.

And then expecting them to turn around -- in March our -- to.

You know the president and the Democratic Party if you look.

Are on the Republican Party when it come to -- would -- or is clearly -- Other Democratic Party is -- -- to get people to contribute money but -- their own financial interest.

-- and it -- difficult is equal to.

-- -- can be right about contributed.

When they are being attacked are important it is the best where they're well no -- I thought maybe people wouldn't you know many of them may end of -- Or a camera and they -- -- around.

It's on I hope to get this the united Charlotte this week if not be well good luck whatever -- That's a bi partisan --

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