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President that is the way it is coming down, as i see t. >> you think the numbers show a movement to unseat this president. i think the point is that if they just match or go a little over what they did in 08, tough this comes after eight years of them having the white house. this does not show the surge that people are waiting to select someone to defeat president obama. i think that so far, the candidates that are running have ran on an anti-obama platform have not presented a platform of thei...

I think thats interesting. it shows you where that part of the republican base is. yes, exactly, as of 08. and that shows you, i think, something about -- its not surprising, but it confirms, i think, ones conception of where the support for romney is coming, which is the folks that are doing pretty well, that constitute the kind of upper crust of the republican party of the republican base. thats who mitt romney is appealing to. ramesch, what do we know now that we didnt know at the beginning o...

Watch. >> glen, i am a frequent dana milbank reader, so hes rarely, you know, underestimates something. to say a narrow margin, eight votes. let me show you something.2008,1 votes. last night he received 30,015 votes. he goat six fewer votes last night than he got in 08, and he got it against candidates who are nowhere near the stature of john mccain. doesnt that mean willard can be vulnerable? >> if youre asking me, yeah, sure. he has a way of inspiring --

Regulatory things theyre disappointed about. obama reached $1 million in small dollar donations in october whereas he didnt do that until february of 08 last time around so hes get more small dollar donations than he was four years ago when it was the big story. all these people going online to give him 50 or 70 or $100. >> i want to bring in sue devorski. >> hi, chris. >> i dont know if you were l t listening to our conversation but if you have to call up a would-be caucusgoer in the winter you...

Making over a hundred thousand. i think thats interesting. it shows you where that part of the republican base is. yes, exactly, as of 08. and that shows you, i think, something about -- its not surprising, but it confirms, i think, ones conception of where the support for romney is coming, which is the folks that are doing pretty well, that constitute the kind of upper crust of the republican party of the republican base. thats who mitt romney is appealing to. ramesch, what do we know now that ...

Though. that actually would have been genuinely the most awesome -- tangentially was ron pauls twitter feed trash talking jon huntsman and saying we found your one voter in iowa. you might want to call him and thank him, melissa. >> it is possible though that herman cain had 50 voters in iowa which could be the difference in fact between the two front-runners which would be fascinating. >> who will cain through his support to. >> im not convinced the republican party is as potentially volatile a...

by our election team and around the country and the world. stand by to learn more about edith and carolyn, who solved the case of the missing votes. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." so long, iowa, hello, new hampshire. the republican presidential candidates are zeroing in on the next battlefield and a big primary coming up on tuesday. the front-runner, mitt romney, is following up his squeaker win in iowa with a new endorsement from senator john mccain who beat him in ...

>> and we are a little punch drunk, as you can tell. >> its been quite an exciting night. mitt romney declared the winner here. 30,015 votes. and rick santorum, 30,007. if you do the math, it is eight votes that separated them. and as ashleighs been saying, you should always exercise your right to vote. that last precinct, we had to wait until they reported in order to get to these numbers. it was back and forth and back and forth. >> like 2 1/2 hours ago. the whole cnn team has been h...

the united states supreme court. i will have the type of individuals working, the philosophy that we share, to go into those agencies that are overregulating us, that are killing jobs, that will pull back all those regulations since the 08 and have them audited. if theyre killing jobs, theyre out of here. we need a president of the united states that not only respects that constitution but looks down at the bill of rights and gets down to number ten where we talk about the powers deleg...

>> that was a lifetime ago. >> that was a lifetime ago. but, you know, she made a big point, if she was born in iowa, this was going to be her state. this was going to be -- >> so you think she might drop out or, given her money situation? >> soul searching is what you -- i think, yes. >> and if youre rick perry, what justification do you have for going forward? just because youve got money in the bank? >> the justification of going forward, i talked to rick perry today. he said hes th...