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College basketballs final four is set, and our tdr march madness is rolling on, too. this is your chance to pick the white house top contender who never made it to 1600 pennsylvania. we had a few upsets, cheney falling to lieberman. feinstein beat out romney, and barry goldwater lost to cabot lodge, most famous for being a write-in winner. you can see whos moving on on our website. who will advance to the sweet 16? voting starts tomorrow morning. in the meantime, ill be right back. [ ambient str...

Address the spring leadership meeting of the republican jewish coalition and sit down of course with billionaire sheldon adelson. i will say this is the epitome of what is wrong with money and politics. to think in a democracy that one individual has so much power and so much influence over an election, in fact its the opposite of what our founding fathers intended for. this is where were at, right? if you want to be a contender, if you want to be in the mix, if you want to be taken seriously an...

That made it the worst performing of the 17 states that made their own sites. the nation average is 15%. the system is unable to determine eligible for medicare. they are planning to scrap the website and put in place what rhode island did. >> how much is the fix going to cost? >> the unworkable system cost the state $126 million to build and operate. martin omalley is the states governor, a contender for the

Angela merkel heads germany, europes biggest economy, where janet yellen now has the most important job in the u.s. economy, where hillary clinton is the most serious, albeit unannounced contender for the presidency in 2016, where at a recent count there were 21 female heads of state or government, where the defense ministers of norway, sweden, netherlands, and germany are all women, we wanted to consider how a world with women in charge will be different. ive gathered a panel who has given tees...

>> the way ill make a decision about whether to seek any future office would be do i think its what is best for me and my family. and secondly, do i believe that i have something unique and particular to offer that particular office at this particular time. if the answer to those two questions is yes, then ill seek that office. and if the answer to either of those questions is no, i wont. and there wont be anything else that will enter into it. anybody who tries to game out the politics of this ...

Krystal. youve gotten a look at the competition so far. any fighting words you want to offer for kate or alex? >> i just hope that i dont embarrass myself. >> that is the confidence we have come to expect from championship contender krystal ball. she and alex and kate nocera will square off. what do we know now that we didnt know last week? our answers are after this. in the nation, we reward safe driving.

His presidential decision making. >> the way ill make a decision about whether to seek any future office would be do i think its what is best for me and my family. and secondly, do i believe that i have something unique and particular to offer that particular office at this particular time. if the answer to those two questions is yes, then ill seek that office. and if the answer to either of those questions is no, i wont. and there wont be anything else that will enter into it. anybody who tries...

This weekend, meeting with top aruba fundraisers. well get more of that later in the program. it sure looks like christie considers himself a viable contender for 2016 himself. mark halperin is a senior political analyst and author of double down, a great book. and susan paige writes the big front page stuff for usa today about politics. mark, i like to remind people who has watched this as civilians, you dont pick the candidates. they pick themselves and you choose among them. will he be one of...

100,000. thats how many russian troops are in position on the ukrainian border according to a top ukrainian defense official. the figure is much higher than u.s. and western officials estimates of 20,000 to 50,000 troops. a senior u.s. official said the report of 100,000 troops on the border was, quote, way too high. shifting gears by the way, the first round of the tdr march madness is almost over. voting is under way now for the modern era bracket. colin powell, john mccain, hillary clinton,...

A lot of things going on in my life and the last thing i want to be thinking about is my dentures. [ charlie ] try zinc free super poligrip. >> you were widely thought of as a stock presidential contender. is it something you still think about? >> sure. >> when you have your quiet moments, is it something you think -- >> im certainly at this point not going to make any decision on it. >> you always said you never ruled it out. >> right, and i wont at this point. theres certain will i nothing tha...