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I decided to go there not a typical place someone announces for president. not where i was born. not where i ever lived but where my grandfather came. back in 1925. he came by himself though he was married with two children. one of them being my father. he came after having fought in world war i, because mussolini had been in power three years and he figured out that facism is something that would crush his spirit and his freedom. give his children something less than he wanted for them. sow mad...

Mitt romney came on, he was the last candidate to speak. do we have mitt romney? all right, mitt romney was the last candidate to speak tonight. as sam said earlier, he had the tel prompters out. rick santorum came out and i thought, gave a really good speech. for rick santorum, it was a huge opportunity. he has not gotten a lot of what is called in the business world media. he has not gotten a lot of attention. people dont know what rick santorum is or what he stands for. he was almost like his...

Mitt romney came on, he was the last candidate to speak. do we have mitt romney? all right, mitt romney was the last candidate to speak tonight. as sam said earlier, he had the tel prompters out. rick santorum came out and i thought, gave a really good speech. for rick santorum, it was a huge opportunity. he has not gotten a lot of what is called in the business world media. he has not gotten a lot of attention. people dont know what rick santorum is or what he stands for. he was almost like his...

Do we have mitt romney? all right, mitt romney was the last candidate to speak tonight. as sam said earlier, he had the tel prompters out. rick santorum came out and i thought, gave a really good speech. for rick santorum, it was a huge opportunity. he has not gotten a lot of what is called in the business world media. he has not gotten a lot of attention. people dont know what rick santorum is or what he stands for. he was almost like his speech night reminded me of a conventional speech. conve...

All right, mitt romney was the last candidate to speak tonight. as sam said earlier, he had the tel prompters out. rick santorum came out and i thought, gave a really good speech. for rick santorum, it was a huge opportunity. he has not gotten a lot of what is called in the business world media. he has not gotten a lot of attention. people dont know what rick santorum is or what he stands for. he was almost like his speech night reminded me of a conventional speech. conventional speech is always...

Me show you this. >> he left to the coal fields of southwestern pennsylvania. he worked in the mine in a company town, god paid with coupons, he used to call them. lived in a shack. he ended up continuing to work in those mines until he was 72 years old, digging coal. i knelt next to his coffin, and all i could do is eye level, was look at his hands. they were enormous hands. and all i could think was those hands dug freedom for me. >> when and you have candidate that talks about his grandfather...

Candidate in new hampshire and drew really stark contrast with mitt romney on those cultural blue collar values. >> right. >> literally rick santorum coming from behind in iowa and rising to the top and in this moment that were about to show you, he draws on his history as to what makes him a strong winner last night. take a listen. >> this journey started officially just a few months ago in june when i stood on the steps of the steps of the courthouse in pennsylvania. i decided to go there, not...

reporting. it is a virtual tie between rick santorum and mitt romney. weve already heard from ron paul. hes coming in third. newt gingrich, we heard from him. hes coming in fourth. we heard from rick perry, a dramatic change. the texas governor not going to south carolina. as he originally anticipated. hes going back to texas to reassess whether he should continue in this campaign. michele bachmann, we heard from her. she says even though shes come in a very, very disappointing 5%, vir...

And today in virginia, where virginians i have heard from the coal fields, the energy to power america, president obama said no, to virginia in shoulding down our eastern seaboard and our coast from producing safe oil and natural gas and that, whether it is coal, oil, natural gas, those are good paying jobs and we keep our money and our country and he said yes to the state owned oil company of brazil and lending them $2 billion for them to explore off their coast. >>neil: do you think that is re...

Alabama, possibly extreme north georgia. then brooke unfortunately the low will ride up the coast and looks like we could have a very significant noreaster for the middle part of the week. >> minus 35 not a record. i cant get over it. >> mt. washington you know is at the top. >> still crazy. coming up next, we are talking to robert kennedy jr. who is taking on the coal industry. >> 2500 tons of explosives every day, an explosive power the size of hiroshima bomb once a week. >> explosive. what ...