Former RNC chair Ed Gillespie squares off against former DNC chair Terry McAuliffe on President Obama's economic record, his time on Martha's Vineyard, and what's expected from the upcoming jobs speech.
Priebus is obligated to defend the field as a whole, which he does. But he seems more energized by talking about Obama's weaknesses than discussing the strengths of the GOP field.
Reince Priebus, the newly-elected RNC Chairman, says the GOP party must come together "for our common interest" of "the betterment of our country" and the defeat President Obama in 2012.
MSNBC's Morning Joe runs a series of clips of Michael Steele making statements that became his long series of road bumps leading up to the present vote on the new RNC chair.
"The work of the party we began needs to continue... as we set our sights to 2012": Michael Steele discusses his decision to seek another term as RNC chairman and defends the GOP's current financial situation as well as his leadership style.