05/23/2007
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"The Obama campaign is making the case and I think they have got the better of the argument that the governor opposed, Governor Romney opposed the auto bailout."
"If I worked for Mitt Romney I would instruct him to bring it up. Bring it up to knock it down."
"It's the economy, stupid. You're running against a president with 8 percent unemployment and 1.3 percent GDP growth. I can't imagine why you would talk about anything else, especially race, which this..."
"He should stand up in that debate and raise it himself and disavow attacks from five years ago on the president that seem to me to be driven perhaps by race rather than economics."