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Headquarters. youve heard her say she is the person that will defeat barack obama. doesnt sound much like shes dropping out. her campaign manager asked if he could stay with certainty whether shed go forward with her candidacy answered quote sh i dont know yet. its hard to tell. but everything is planned. we leave it that tonight. michelle bachmann coming in last, secondly, i should say to john huntsman in her quest after winning that august straw poll. and oo 96% reporting. right now, former se...

Date because theyre so focused on beating obama and romney looks like a winner tonight, this morning. and gingrich lost. and i think that people do not want what they would perceive as a vulnerable candidate. >> right. >> so i think romney comes out of today very strong. >> and with our entrance polling, we asked people going in, they said that romney was by far the most electable. real quickly, though, for a while in the 8:00 and 9:00 hour last night, ron paul was leading extraordinarily to the...

cafe. and official, a few hours ago, mitt romney, 30,015 votes. santorum om eight votes behind, and both candidates coming out to speak before the final votes came in last night. romney moved on. his eyes on the big prize. take a listen. >> you are working, i am working and were all working together because of our passion for this country and a concern led by a president who may be a nice guy but just is over his head, and i look at his campaign -- you know, four years ago tonight he w...

The state decided it was expensive, turnout was low so they went back to the caucus system. there you go, for all you folks about the caucus over the primary, its about money. youre watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. not in a million years. inspired by all who challenge the same old thing comes gain icy fresh fizz and other scents that are, like you, anything but ordinary.

Voting system and it failed. the state decided it was expensive, turnout was low so they went back to the caucus system. there you go, for all you folks about the caucus over the primary, its about not in a million years. inspired by all who challenge the same old thing comes gain icy fresh fizz and other scents that are, like you, anything but ordinary.

Undecided now and is it within normal range, historically? >> it appears somewhere around a third or so of the potential voted be population could change their mind and it is not necessarily they are undecided kut but could change their mind and a caucus system allows for that to occur, because of the unique process. and i think that because the voting doesnt begin until the evening of tuesday, there is no absentee vote, clearly, that this final home stretch of campaigning can make a big differe...

See there in the dark blue. romney will make a trip up north. and huntsman is focusing all of his attention there. but iowa comes first for everybody else. ron paul in iowa is going to be up in the northwest today. michele bachmann and newt gingrich appear to be covering the most ground, as you see here, moving from the west to the east in the middle of the state, while rick perry is all by himself further up north in the red. and a surging rick san is in the middle of the state, sticking there ...

He is the president of the united states. on a factual level, citizenship is an issue. he is the president. >> i believe we just saw newt gingrichs final moment. we also saw why the iowa caucus pulls the republican party to the right, and often to positions too far right for them to negotiate a general election. >> well, yeah. its a caucus system instead of a primary system. that will be disproportionately composed of the activists of the party. you add into that the interesting thing he showed ...

This is one of the issues where, its a fact. he is the president of the united states. on a factual level, citizenship is an issue. he is the president. >> i believe we just saw newt gingrichs final moment. we also saw why the iowa caucus pulls the republican party to the right, and often to positions too far right for them to negotiate a general election. >> well, yeah. its a caucus system instead of a primary system. that will be disproportionately composed of the activists of the party. you a...

♪ ♪ >> bob: that is definitely queen. [ laughter ] we talked about newt, but some people say newt is his own worst enemy. here is what im talking about. >> really poor children in really poor neighborhoods have no habits of working. have nobody around them who works so they literally have no habit of showing up on monday. no habit of staying all day. no habit of i do this and you give me cash, unless its illegal. >> bob: this is the kind of thing in a general election would be devastating fo...