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Men. back to you, kimberly. >> thanks, craig and geraldo. the southern republican leadership conference just ended and the results from the straw poll could be a litmus test for the presidential nomination. mitt romney edged congressman ron paul in the poll, winning by a single vote. sarah palin finished third in a statistical tie with newt gingrich and our own mike huckabee took fifth. he should have been first. i want a recap. is this a real indication of 2012, the gop race? >> if it is, then ...

Again because he won one several months back at the conservative political action committee. but mitt romney obviously happy to take it but knew if he showed up it would have been a mixed review. better to be somewhere else when you just win by one vote. >> he was in new hampshire, a politically charged state. maybe he was taking the temperature there. we get to ron paul with that close second, this sort of seems like an anomaly, because do you think hes a viable contender? >> no, hes not, and h...

The sudanese government mounted whats being called a genocidal campaign. but sudans elections next week bring into focus an even longer and bloodier conflict, the sudden sudan fight to win independence from the north. cnns david mckenzie takes us there. >> reporter: this is not how sudans historic free election was supposed to happen. the sudan peoples liberation movement has pulled out of the northern and darfur vote just days before the ballot. it has with drawn its presidential candidate, a m...

I dont know how well that sells. i dont think anybody would question his expertise and his credentials to lead the kcountr. and so i think hes the safe choice and the republicans tend to go with the person whose turn it is. he ran last time and didnt do all that well. hes hanging in there. he has a well-received biography. i think hes a front-runner for the republicans. >> okay. lets look with you, emily, at the very close second, that being ron paul. this one sort of seems like an anomaly. is h...

Give that blessing to the young men. back to you, kimberly. >> thanks, craig and geraldo. the southern republican leadership conference just ended and the results from the straw poll could be a litmus test for the presidential nomination. mitt romney edged congressman ron paul in the poll, winning by a single vote. sarah palin finished third in a statistical tie with newt gingrich and our own mike huckabee took fifth. he should have been first. i want a recap. is this a real indication of 2012, ...

Give that blessing to the young men. back to you, kimberly. >> thanks, craig and geraldo. the southern republican leadership conference just ended and the results from the straw poll could be a litmus test for the presidential nomination. mitt romney edged congressman ron paul in the poll, winning by a single vote. sarah palin finished third in a statistical tie with newt gingrich and our own mike huckabee took fifth. he should have been first. i want a recap. is this a real indication of 2012, ...

A list and always a short list. well talk about some of the top contender here. we have elena kagan, the solicitor general. she argues cases for the federal government in front of the supreme court. she was also one of the final candidates in last time, the court had a vacancy last year, actually, and also judge diane wood who served on the seventh circuit court of appeals in chicago, also a finalist for the last vacancy as well. shes known as a real consensus builder, similar to what justice st...

Sarah palin, you mentioned, she really lit up the crowd yesterday. definitely a crowd favorite. big question mark whether she wants to run for the white house or just stay influential with the party. remember, this conference is touted as the largest republican activist organizers and republican party members prior to their convention in two years and also really considered the first cattle call i guess, for possible contender forced presidential nomination in 2012, t.j.? >> they all have to be ...

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