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Former staffer who was fired. while aaron mcpike is covering the 2012 gop race for real clear politics and steve kornacki is political columnist with salon. thank you erin and thank you, steve. lets go to this interesting case of rick santorum. i have always believed that when youre in a crunch, erin, and you dont know what youre doing, you go back to basics. if youre a religious conservative, dont get your fingers dirty in this campaign. dont hold your nose. vote for somebody whose values you c...

And then youve got three folks who are running as strong conservatives. and you know, i think if we win that primary, were in very good shape, as the non-newt/romney. >> well, the three people running as strong conservatives that hes talking about are himself, rick perry, and michele bachmann. real clear politics lays out the state of play in this conservative primary. santorum wants to win. since december 1st, after his dismal debate performance that already dropped him out of the lead, rick pe...

Cultural conservatives, perry and bachmann. >> he has a chance of winning it, but does he win it in a way that makes him a player beyond iowa. >> can he get beyond third place? >> theres third place where he beats him out with 13% of the vote and romney wins a state with 27. i dont think thats really worthwhile. but then theres the question of, if you can add together bachmann, perry, santorum, and a little bit of newt, you put those all together, youre at the 35% that mike huckabee managed to g...

World war ii. needless to say the paul campaign says hes a disgruntled former staffer who was fired. while aaron mcpike is covering the 2012 gop race for real clear politics and steve kornacki is political columnist with salon. thank you erin and thank you, steve. lets go to this interesting case of rick santorum. i have always believed that when youre in a crunch, erin, and you dont know what youre doing, you go back to basics. if youre a religious conservative, dont get your fingers dirty in t...

And ron paul. its the so-called second tier candidates that are hoping to surprise everyone with a stronger than expected result next tuesday. while an all out win for perry or bachmann or santorum, a second or third place finish would go a long way as the primary season continues in new hampshire. joining me no to discuss the likelihood of what is going to happen, perry supporter steve forbes. what these guys are going through in iowa and new hampshire is very familiar to you. in a sense, the b...

Setting because theyve been burned here, as you well know, before. >> and jonathan, how much does he have a ceiling in the state of iowa? you mentioned 08. he spent $10 million, untold amounts of time in the state. you know, and he topped out, i think he got 25 if memory serves me. is 25 basically it and he just hopes that the conservative vote fractures enough that 25 is enough? >> the difference between this time and 08 asç some of his supporters will tell you is in 2008 mike huckabee coales...

Was reminded about his ethics violation, i like michele bachmann, but her voice gets on my nerve. im going with the conservative, and thats rick santorum. i think this is his time to shine, at least in iowa. >> well see. >> those voters are looking for one like rick santorum. >> shameless plugs, mike. >> i was just driving by chris hitchens apartment on columbia road, theres still flowers and johnny walker red. read his book, argue reply, its out there. >> my wife, who does a better job for chri...

Who are running as strong conservatives. and you know, i think if we win that primary, were in very good shape, as the non-newt/romney. >> well, the three people running as strong conservatives that hes talking about are himself, rick perry, and michele bachmann. real clear politics lays out the state of play in this conservative primary. santorum wants to win. since december 1st, after his dismal debate performance that already dropped him out of the lead, rick perry in the blue line has been o...

Michele bachmann, rick santorum, rick perry, they dont perform very well, neepgt top three is really hard to see how they have an argument going into new hampshire what they are trying to do is get to south carolina and hoping that south carolina finally gives them that boost. >> michelle, the iowa defenders and they are legion, say this wont pick the nominee but it will winnow down the field. lets say if new england finishes second, whether ron paul or mitt romney wins, he can stay in the race,...

Old-fashioned retail campaigning, and we are in the last week, mitt romney t. gingrich, bachmann, perry have bus campaigns going, and were talking about a really small audience, what, 119,000 iowaen voted in 2008, so whats your strategy if youre any of these folks, whats your closing argument? who do you aim it at? >> they can switch the votes in the middle of the caucus. so its a very, very fluid process, including when the actual ballots are being cast. again if youre romney, your strategy has...