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On the campaign trail with John McCain

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Play from 0:45[0:45] ..." your relationship with Mitt Romney. Off the stage is is there acrimony there's a real unhappiness between the -- viewers a lot of -- political showmanship."...

Play from 1:52[1:52] ..." Fred -- a fine man I'm so proud to be campaigning with Rudy Giuliani is. Who has come on board Haitian -- and of course governor Schwarzenegger has been very helpful out in California."...

Play from 4:52[4:52] ..." either primary it bought the independents also have been the breaking for Barack Obama yes we who would you rather face in the general election excuse senator Clinton or senator Obama. "...

Play from 5:49[5:49] ..." Well I was wrong I was with -- Rudy Giuliani Aaron jay leno's tonight show and I don't somebody's going to shall we have a patriots get beat and -- showed me"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" Europe parents here in Massachusetts. Is seen by some Romney loyalists as trying to rub salt in the was did you leave almost everywhere else by super Tuesday --"

Play from 0:12[0:12]" All -- I don't think that the -- is far from over. We are well known here in the state because sort of campaign in New Hampshire I think it's a very important state he said the what size the culture that position everything about Nash change just makes it very important statement. And now we want to compete here I don't think there's any thing wrong -- that end. Declare governor Romney wants you to not -- Arizona and campaign that you have been welcome him."

Play from 0:45[0:45]" your relationship with Mitt Romney. Off the stage is is there acrimony there's a real unhappiness between the -- viewers a lot of -- political showmanship."

Play from 0:57[0:57]" world record -- when actually love option you know don't -- erosion damage at the debates the world cordial and I respect governor Romney -- fine family man. We just have profound differences and act as you know he spent millions of dollars attacking -- millions attacking. I could be that perpetuate that. Unfortunately is campaigns decided to run their campaigns."

Play from 1:22[1:22]" There's no question that -- staying in the race. Even Lewis is prospects are pretty dim has been -- help to you right."

Play from 1:29[1:29]" On my side most of those voters must attract the voters would be voting for me at least according to the polls and exit polls and Florida that. The -- voters in Florida which clears second George so but what I admire governor Huckabee you have got and he'd want to have got now and I think he's a fine man. And Fred -- a fine man I'm so proud to be campaigning with Rudy Giuliani is. Who has come on board Haitian -- and of course governor Schwarzenegger has been very helpful out in California."

Play from 2:06[2:06]" I doesn't hurt what about you know the guise of Britain and -- the Kool aid the deal -- conservatives who say. John McCain is and his conservative is it like us to believe that he is."

Play from 2:18[2:18]" I have very strong conservative record obviously. And you know when it if you want to compare me -- governor Romney and all due respect. He went to Detroit he told them that he didn't twenty billion dollars over forty years she went to Iowa. And said that he was for ethanol subsidies are set I was against them went dead. Florida and beat up on -- vote against one of the big entitlement programs -- prescription drug bill program in. And I noticed sit down is that healthcare plan here from Massachusetts just doubled in size that's what happened when you. Have big government solutions to problems so I think I can argue and I am the conservative and --"

Play from 3:03[3:03]" Senator for the good of the party and for the prospect of Republicans holding onto the White House if you win the decisively on super Tuesday you get. The most of the delegates that are going to be awarded tomorrow because some of the you know the the winner take all of actions. -- George Romney to make a graceful exit so that the party can coalesce behind you would take on whoever the Democrats going to be."

Play from 3:28[3:28]" On I think except governor Romney and his friends and his family would two two but obviously -- I'd like to wind urged useful for him before contemplating those scenarios loyal friend."

Play from 3:41[3:41]" If -- we talk about all friend I've remembers seeing you back in the old days campaigning outside the westward ho hotel London north central avenue and in Phoenix did you ever think did you think eight years ago whenever anyone opened -- and smoke in South Carolina that you'd be here today."

Play from 3:57[3:57]" No I didn't think so I think no one really ever thinks -- Have this kind another chance because I think to push collectors such an ego and I emphasize -- but they had quite that big I'd I'd. I've been very fortunate I've been very very lucky all my allies luckiest guy you know about superstitions and Terry Kinney lucky penny or -- me at all like kind of stuff. I've been very fortunate and very blessed and very on."

Play from 4:26[4:26]" Couple more quick questions any thought your body a vice presidential running mate."

Play from 4:30[4:30]" I don't know I probably should know by Leahy -- Joe Lieberman is up pure listening in everybody's talkin' about him but those kind of things come way down alliance certainly not what we haven't even the only 13 primaries."

Play from 4:45[4:45]" Our final question senator regards independent vote and as you know in Massachusetts independents and if they wish vote in either primary it bought the independents also have been the breaking for Barack Obama yes we who would you rather face in the general election excuse senator Clinton or senator Obama. "

Play from 5:05[5:05]" And it doesn't matter and I think that I -- there's Phillips optical differences that are profound between. The two of us I know what -- respectful debate and that's what Americans want but I can tell it will be very spirited. Particularly when we're talking about national security issues economic but it it doesn't matter to me I'd like them. I promise she had a comeback gun went back inside have. Got the nomination and -- distractions to think this war could have congenital very superstitious side. It is not over till it's over as yogi --"

Play from 5:40[5:40]" You bet well congratulations are certainly in order and -- of a final question as a cardinals fan. -- but they yesterday's Super Bowl."

Play from 5:49[5:49]" Well I was wrong I was with -- Rudy Giuliani Aaron jay leno's tonight show and I don't somebody's going to shall we have a patriots get beat and -- showed me cut my expectation but that was that was a great game break"

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