The Republicans had their shot not long ago to address the real needs and concerns of everyday Americans, and they blew it. I think that's mitigated by the fact that we had a terrorist incident, there is a war, and there was a lot of proper focus on those issues, but over the time that they were there and had the leadership opportunity, they blew it. We got fired for a reason.
Tim PawlentyI do support enhanced interrogation techniques. Obviously their value is shining through with respect to the bin Laden killing.
Tim PawlentyI give the president credit for at least one thing. He's proven that someone can deserve a Nobel prize less than Al Gore.
Tim PawlentyThe reason that the unions and the other stakeholders have not cut a deal with the automakers is because they believe the federal government is going to bail them out.
Tim PawlentyYou can stick a fork in Barack Obama. Politically, he's done. The main way we can screw this up is if we choose the wrong Republican.
Tim Pawlenty