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Okay? >> so were both catholics, okay? youre probably the most famous catholic politician, im the most famous catholic on television. can we talk about the hispanic vote for a second? theyre catholics, were catholics, why cant conservatives reach out to the hispanics for the petes sake, the pope, the pope is an hispanic now. doesnt that kind of make us hispanic ourselves? >> somewhat. you know, by the -- >> he is our father. >> he is our holy father, so can we reach out to them on social issues?...

Oka okay? >> so were both catholics, okay? youre probably the most famous catholic politician, im the most famous catholic on television. can we talk about the hispanic vote for a second? theyre catholics, were catholics, why cant conservatives reach out to the hispanics for the petes sake, the pope, the pope is an hispanic now. doesnt that kind of make us hispanic ourselves? >> somewhat. you know, by the -- >> he is our father. >> he is our holy father, so can we reach out to them on social iss...

It and, the conservatives, some of them who are not for santorum will not necessarily go for him but are the majority, are they going to speak out for him and give him money or mobilize supporters, through social networks? we dont know that yet and as you say, there are only 6 days until the south carolina primary. >> eric: the tea party factor, also, is huge. in south carolina. and potentially how does he do that? now tied with ron paul, according to the real politics latest average poll, at nu...

The party and, the base has to come out and theres a reluctance of the base to embrace him. he may be helped by the fact that in many months from now, right before, the fall, october, november, that conservatives say, listen, we have got to get rid of president obama, but, that is a challenge to mitt romney, because he has been trying at this a long time and the social conservatives have into the embraced him, evidenced by the fact news came out of texas. >> jamie: lets talk about the young vote...

South carolina g.o.p. going on and rick perry spoke there a while ago and rick santorum is addressing the crowd, right now and all eyes in south carolina are on rick santorum to see if, after he got the endorsement, that group of conservatives and evangelicals out of texas yesterday, he came out with an iowa style challenge to mitt romney and yesterday the conclave of conservative leaders determined rick santorum was the republican candidate best able to defeat president obama in november and so...

The big debate here, the romney campaign is trying to figure out how they can best go about uniting the party, uniting conservatives and not antagonizing them further. a lot of developments with conservatives trying to get behind santorum or newt gingrich, very close to mr. romney in the polls. romney campaign recognizes that a win in south carolina could be decisive, it could drive nails in the coffin of other candidates. to get there, six more days of very tough attacks from the rivals thats w...

Democrats? >> reporter: santorum challenging romney to have the attack ads by the pro romney pac brought down and take falsehoods out of his own advertising. when the campaign talks about the honesty of the ads, they are attacking one anothers honor and integrity thats where we are in south carolina, six days before the primary. >> carl, thank you. as carl just mentioned a group of conservative leaders supporting rick santorum days before the primary in south carolina. is it too late to break ro...