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Rep. Akin’s Impact on the GOP, Romney Campaign

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    FNC political analyst Doug Schoen and FNC contributor Pat Caddell on how Rep. Todd Akin’s comments will affect the Republican Party as well as Romne...

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His political analyst former Clinton pollster Doug -- Former democratic pollster Fox News -- sugar -- -- good to have you with -- you've been let let me start if I may reviewed.

Eight can.

Obviously he's still in the race the Republican Party he's telling to go to hell right where do they go from here.

While they gotta do everything they can't get him out by the final deadline was time.

Understand -- September 25 bottom line Lou if he doesn't go they could lose.

Missouri in the presidential Missouri in the senatorial and ultimately the whole -- We have the spectacle here -- that the Democratic Party has spent more money on acre and that's challenger through their candidate Claire McCaskill senator -- -- Substantially more and this morning.

I -- actually.

Aiken has a lead over senator maccast.

Well it's not -- last.

You maybe you know Missouri is a tough state but to damage being done.

In the -- is something the damage being done in the election for.

With the biggest groups -- Republicans are having problems with women -- young people is just incredible.

This guy and you all of those related -- granted only get him out of American people.

Are so stupid that they can't differentiate.

The identification of a Republican congressman -- seeking the senate.

And no it -- -- Schick at running deeper puts the issue back up on the table and put two more -- focus that's the point.

And I think to the other thing is our I think the problem is for the brand -- Republican brand.

This idea that they targeting these people out from under rocks is -- you -- river they found this Fella.

And tell me how much of a problem he's creating for a brand if you all would.

-- reform the audience there are vice president.

All I -- -- -- they sound like it's really -- over the objections.

Of Romney did all his allies -- facts.

Some of the toughest Wall Street regulations -- history.

Turning Wall Street back -- -- with the alligator capital it always has banned and no longer casino and they want to repeal it.

Squealing pigs well -- squealing pigs I mean he's only been back from the -- internal.

A matter of hours so he's unchanged today he's unchanged.

-- -- chain and I'd love it -- we're look.

Are back.

I I guess I'd say this speaking as an analyst.

The vice president has managed to make a series of gaps that are really unprecedented.

But they haven't gone as far.

As unfortunately congressman.

Aiken is not I think ultimately -- right congressman Lincoln was so far beyond the pale that it plays into the narrative against Republicans.

Biden just looks I think like an increasingly.

Irrelevant figure.

It by a bit yeah now irrelevant relevant well maybe -- this demand what is the leap from the -- -- understand that about erratic.

Wall -- but he does matter how about.

-- -- There are so many descriptions -- in years but let me defer to your descriptions.

I wanna understand what's going on Romney now has a two point poll they can you want to dismiss it hasn't lead over McCaskill won Missouri he was ahead.

That's she was gone from a castle castle -- right now but remember the Democrats -- spend real money I'm I'm I'm hesitant about what in the world is going on.

With an incumbent president who is being so just amazingly.

-- raised.

-- by his challenger.

I can't think of the last time an incumbent president hears music.

There is huge huge anger.

Among contributors.

Bond dealers Wall Street types of people Joseph Biden was talking about against Obama they hidden message that this election.

Is by October -- You're gonna see Obama outspent 23 or four to one when you add in the super pacs to the party.

And the individual but it and that's -- win and yes he can win the party's got.

He look he has something better than money.

He has the law as he can call -- he did the other day a press conference give primetime everywhere be able to be heard.

He doesn't it's not all about money in this and he does have this problem is what do you we saw in the bottom enthusiasm of his base pat that's right it's not all about money but pat it's a lot about -- -- -- -- that -- -- -- -- and all eyes.

It's not about money they'll give more because they want Obama out.

Don't think -- -- -- regular -- -- that you thank you.