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The press. >> theres a lot of congestion up here. >> a crush of cameras and reporters out to see the insurgent candidate on the rise. so he scrapped plans to sit for breakfast and left. ♪ oh, say can you see >> up the road in hollis, a less chaotic scene and a chance for voters to hear first-hand what makes him so different from any other candidate wanting cut all foreign aid. >> every penny you spend overseas doing almost anything overseas is a drain from the economy. >> reporter: appealing t...

Thank you. cnn gets a first-hand look at whats going on in syria. lisa sylvester monitoring that. >> reporter: wolf, cnn international core respondent nick robertson is on the ground in syria and said thousands of people gathered for funerals in damascus, many chanting with "down with the regime." but there was a pro government rally in damascus. they had the live broadcast equipment confiscated on arrive value and they are often accompanied by a government monitor. the former pakistani presid...

Pete in georgia writes, no, what was wrong was going in there in the first place with no more knowledge of the 5,000-year-old insane culture than the average fourth grader possesses. we have to be the most arrogant foolish, nation of our stature ever to grace the planet. >> william writes the only way to prevent techtarian violence is to have american troops in iraq forever. if you want to read more, go to cnn.com/cafferty file or through our post on the situation rooms facebook page. >> jack, t...

Huntsman girls. this note, jon huntsman and his wife, mary kate, the mom of these three lovely young ladies will be guests tonight on erin burnett "out front" for our north american viewers at 7:00 p.m. eastern right here on cnn. mitt romney touts his record as a job creating ceo but a new attack ad by newt gingrich supporters say thats not the case at all. were finding out whos right. in an exclusive interview with pakistans ousted president, thats coming up as well. ♪ baby, baby, come ...

Quote, murder their son. >> this former u.s. marine has apparently been sentenced to death by an iranian court. irans state-run news agencies say he was convicted of working for an enemy country and during trial he confessed to the motivation behind his efforts to infiltrate irans intelligent system as a cia agent. the cia referred us to the white house, which along with the state department, calls on the iranians to give him access to legal council and -- >> we consider the charges are a fabric...

Air time for them. candidates like newt gingrich and herman cain spiked in the polls following their debate performances and news organizations have been getting big ratings from many of these debates suggesting theres an ongoing appetite for them. anyway, heres the question -- how would you reform the political debate process? go to cnn.com/cafferty file and go to my blog page. >> let the free process go forward. if people like those debates and if theyre interesting and they are, let them have...

Beans, wolf. this has been a good administration. its getting better every day. the economic numbers are looking better. i really do believe that secretary clinton is going to be a continue to be a plus, plus for this administration, of course, for the united states of america. >> guys, all of you know and a lot of our viewers know as well, we did lose a very good friend of all of ours, a friend of "the situation room," the political strategist and commentator, tony blankley died of stomach canc...

Detectors. go to my blog, cnn.com/cafferty file or through our post on "the situation room" facebook page. i almost fell out of my chair. >> we need you strong. the race for second place in new hampshire. why ron paul may be the biggest challenger to mitt romney right now. were counting down to tomorrows primary. t make workig and going to school work. it was not until the university of phoenix that i was able to work full-time, be a mom, and go to school. the opportunits that i had at the uni...

is spending millions of dollars to flood the airwaves with anti-romney attack ads. is this payback time for newt gingrich? im wolf blitzer and youre in the "situation room." president obama dropped a bit of a bombshell a little while ago in an unscheduled appearance announcing bill daily is stepping down after just a year. hell. replaced by the budget director, jack lou. heres jessica yellin. shes working the story for us. jessica, whats going on over here? >> well, wolf, first of al...

90% of contribute ptripoli. one of his three captured sons has escaped. lets he get the late frst from libya and sara sidner. first tell me whats going on there in zawiya. >> reporter: we were hearing a lot of loud booms, a lot of what sounded like mortar fire. there was definitely small arms fire. it sounded like this was a firefight and we went and checked it out. and we think that we have confirmed, weve only talked to one of the rebels who has not been down at the square, but we th...