Rick Perry tells Charles Krauthammer and the "Special Report" panel that he would support a no-fly zone over Syria. Perry also talks about the super committee failure and other foreign policy subjects.

"There are still too many Republicans in Congress who refuse to listen to the voices of reason and compromise that are coming from outside of Washington," President Obama said about the failure of the so-called supercommitee. He claimed that these Republicans insist on protecting the wealthiest Americans from tax increases, "at any cost."

Mitt Romney: "I'm for keeping the Bush tax cuts in place and holding down the tax rates. I want to lower our federal tax rates. So across a wide array of issues, I think conservatives in my party will see that I'm a rock solid conservative. Look, you pointed it out a moment ago. Last time around John McCain and Rudy Giuliani were running, I was the

Mitt Romney: Mitt Romney will take a smaller, simpler, and smarter approach to government. We have a moral responsibility not to spend more than we take in. It's high time to bring those principles of fiscal responsibility to Washington, D.C.

"The $1.2 trillion that the super committee was supposed to achieve in deficit reduction will happen regardless. That was the purpose of the law. Its Congress' responsibility to achieve that in the right way, in a better way, in a balanced way and again the president has weighed in with great detail in what he thinks is the right approach. An appro

BRZEZINSKI: Someone needs a bath, and I don't think it's the people from Occupy Wall Street. That's all I'm going to say. I've got nothing else. I'm so disgusted by that that something horrible is going to come . . . I, I, am I alone here? Am I over-reacting [note quavering voice]? I'm sickened by that . . . It's fair to say he's in the 1%, correc

"I'll tell you something else, we don’t like paying millions of dollars for Mrs. Obama’s vacations. The NASCAR crowd doesn’t quite understand why when the husband and the wife are going the same place, the First Lady has to take her own Boeing 757 with family and kids and hangers-on four hours earlier than her husband who will be on his 747.

“It’s unusual to have a woman candidate. We’ve never had a woman on the Republican ticket running for president at this level before,” Michele Bachmann said. “So I think it’s time to let a woman speak.”

(CBS News) As head of Americans for Tax Reform since 1986, Grover Norquist has transformed a single issue - preventing tax hikes - into one of the key platforms of the Republican Party. As Steve Kroft reports, his biggest coup was getting more than 270 members of Congress, and nearly all of the 2012 Republican presidential primary candidates, to si

"You don't think we haven't put pain on the table?" Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) said on "Morning Joe" today. "I have demonstrations outside my office. I've had rallies. I've had incredible push back because we were ready to put on the table some of those so-called sacred cows."

"Well, I think in government we should follow the law. And there has never been an administration that has provided to the opposition research team, or to the public, electronic communications. So ours would have been the first," Mitt Romney told the Nashua Telegraph.

Reason: Total student-loan borrowing is approaching $1 trillion dollars and both Barack Obama and Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protesters are adamant some or all of that debt should be forgiven. But forgiving such loans ignores that the debt is voluntary, is relatively small for the average borrower, and merely continues the same bailout mentality t

Nia-Malika Henderson, David Shuster and Robert Costa talk to Howard Kurtz about criticism of Newt Gingrich.

Patrick Kildee, a second cousin of Rep. Dale Kildee (D-Mich.), claims the congressman of sexually abusing him when he was 12 years old. Kildee denied the allegations, calling them "completely false and shameful." Patrick Kildee talks with M