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of south carolina. plus south carolinas powerful evangelical voting bloc. who will win the lions share with reverend brad adkins and bob jones iii. >> everything is up for grabs in my estimation. >> im candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." over 100 leaders in the social conservative community met in texas for two days and emerged with a single name, rick santorum for president. it is a blow to texas governor rick perry, a born again christian whose political grounding is f...

future. >> romney supporter senator john mccain on the perils and promise of south carolina. plus, south carolinas powerful evangelical voting bloc. who will win the lions share? with rev right hand brad adkins and bob jones iii. >> everything is up for grabs in my estimation. >> im candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." over 100 leaders in the social conservative community met in texas for two days and emerged with a single name, rick santorum for president. it is a blow...

Unveiled today in detroit. >> the republican elite looking for a consensus candidate. someone they could all stand behind. could it be rick santorum or somebody else? an inside perspective coming up next. brian, hes wearing your sweater vest. >> im so angry! >> youre just jealous.

A lot of the other candidates will start shooting at him. that to me, as i said is a good sign. it suggests that he is the person to beat and that people are lining up now to try and become the alternative to governor romney. but i think he is going to be the guy to beat going down the stretch. martha: what do you make of the fact that some conservatives are still casting about, there is a meet in texas coming up in a couple days, james dobson and others. they want to bring all the supporters, a...

He came out of there with a victory. he goes into new hampshire now where he should perform well. i think, that i would expect a lot of the other candidates will start shooting at him. that to me, as i said is a good sign. it suggests that he is the person to beat and that people are lining up now to try and become the alternative to governor romney. but i think he is going to be the guy to beat going down the stretch. martha: what do you make of the fact that some conservatives are still castin...

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Term. >> today, former vice president joe biden, the long time leader of the senate judiciary committee said in normal times the president would look for a consensus candidate who can get votes from both parties but we are not in normal times. so biden said its up to us america. speak up and be heard. democrats report they want the supreme court battle waged on the policy stakes. democrats appear, quote, poised to motion to appoint an aggressive public relations campaign should they confirm an u...

16-point lead. but a race in the granite state can change entirely if the establishment kinds a consensus candidate. thats a very big if. if you combine rubio, chris christie, jeb bush, and john kasich, those four establishment candidates, if you put their numbers together, that gives you a 44% block. that would be more than enough to give donald trump a run for his money. but today in new hampshire, the prospect of a united establishment fighting him didnt seem to be on trumps mind. he banged t...

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Needed. i think he realized that in that conference and that was the decision. at least thats what we can gather from everything we can gather from people in that room. >> names we might know and recognize like paul ryan, trey gowdy, jim juror dab, all say they dont want the job. congressm congressman harris, congresswoman from tennessee we all know, congresswoman blackburn. >> kathy mcmorris-rogers, republican conference chair. theres a real pressure for paul ryan to accept to reconsider the fa...