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Contender. among the potential women candidates, sarah palins looking less likely to run, leaving strategist and conservatives to take a closer look at tea party favorite michele bachmann. in a sign of her growing popularity, bachmann placed second in last weeks gallup poll of republicans intensity level, about 20 hopefuls. my guests are tea party activist tony katz and priscilla smith, a conservative commentator and republican strategist. good to see both of you today. >> good to see you. >> th...

Trees and power lines and an elderly woman and her daughter were trapped in a house after a large tree fell on the roof. look at that. and in iowa, hail the size of golf balls caused thousands of dollars in damage for those homeowners. move over, sarah palin. theres a new potential presidential contender who is getting a lot of attention. tea party favorite congresswoman michele bachmann. the search for a possible serial killer. three more bodies found on a beach in new york. and why a wom...

High five! >> this is something they really need. its hes always been we gotto pay this, this is next, this child needs this, this child needs that. a family this big you cant let anything slide by. for them to just have a chance to just breathe, they can just breathe for a moment. just rest. i think it is going to be good for themselves. >> just see my kids. money come, money go. we all we got. >> reporter: poppy harlow reporting. >> nice. if your choice did not win or you want to check out the...

Collection plate and more republicans will follow suit as well. but a misstep here, a twisted phrase there could trip up any one of these candidates at any point in time. candy crowley looks at what has spelled trouble in the campaign past as part of the 2012 contender series. >> reporter: you cannot win a campaign with a one liner but sometimes you can save it. >> i will not make age an issue of this campaign. i cannot going to exploit for political purposes my opponents youth and inexperience....

Contender, mish bachman. she raised more money than any other republican this year, and thats after raising a record 13 million last year for her congressional campaign. bachmann also just hired huckabees political director from when he ran in 2008. so does she have a real shot? i think the answer might be yet. lets talk to a.b. stoddard to see if im right. whos better, pawlenty or bachmann? pawlenty is the blandest guy. i think michele bachmann has a ten times better chance. tell me if im wrong...

Obama here. expected to file papers with the federal election commission tomorrow. surprise, surprise. one of the republicans had something to crow about this morning. mike huckabee, the former arkansas governor. scored a win in a straw vote in york county, south carolina. got more than double the number of votes than any other contender. this is one of the early primary states. governor huckabee, just one of a host of contenders for the 2012 race. you know the names, but do you really know thei...

Long time and a long protracted war personally because the last two and the two that are going on now, i think were going to be sort of on the sidelines but i dont know. is it the right spot for us to be in? i dont know. >> not in front. the president of the united states wants to be out as quickly as possible. i mean, he, you know, take it. you can have the hot potato. with the presidential election coming up next year, do you have a favorite yet? >> you know, i dont. its interesting. didnt we ...

Were going to ask the republican party to strip the convention out of your state. a lot of bad blood going on here, its a great story, our political reporter has more. i hope it all gets done, and we get a clen dear hammered out. >> so far we know the race for the white house is off to a slower pace than four years ago. new news on when the contender may throw their hat in the ring? >> lets get this party going. who will help us out? newt gingrich right here in washington, d.c. said i will have ...

Different parts of the country. some of the protests have been within a small sect -- has been a small sect within syria. it is interesting to see, weve got support for the protesters from different parts of the community. sunni muslims and the -- it is a unique blending of protesters. >> greta: john, thank you. >> you are welcome. >> greta: possible presidential contender senator santorum is blasting president obama tonight. senator santorum is calling the president, disinterested, detached, a....

Different parts of the country. some of the protests have been within a small sect -- has been a small sect within syria. it is interesting to see, weve got support for the protesters from different parts of the community. sunni muslims and the -- it is a unique blending of protesters. >> greta: john, thank you. >> you are welcome. >> greta: possible presidential contender senator santorum is blasting president obama tonight. senator santorum is calling the president, disinterested, detached, a....