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A mixed victory because the delegate is split up in weird ways. moral wise you need the victory for the romney camp. >> what do you make of these new rules as far as the delegate counts go. what are the candidates doing that they have never done in the past? >> they are fighting for every delegate. romney is not going to yield at all. ohio is or not. nick laid it out. but at the end of the day it will be like what we saw from romney in florida and michigan. he will out spend everybody and he wil...

Georgia topping with 67 delegates. ohio at 66. three-quarters of that are winner-take-all. from tennessee to massachusetts, delegate counts are steady. idaho to vermont, those are lower. wyoming with a total of 26. but only 5 are in play today. another seven are decided saturday. the rest in april. the candidates have picked different dens. mitt romney is counting on new england, expecting wins in vermont and massachusetts. the midwest, santorum is making a fight there, coming on strong and hope...

Condition improves. >> her parents, 20 and 21. they are gone. all right, meanwhile, lets talk politics, there was a big caucus on saturday. and second only to florida, in terms of delegate counts and caucuses within by mitt romney, putting up a big number. 38%, more than newt gingrich and rick santorum combined. >> and ron paul going out on the stump saying, hey, look, we did well here, getting a lot of delegates, thinks he can do well in the caucus states and racking up delegates by getting peo...

everywhere. i thought it was a dream. >> a dream? more like a nightmare, if you want to be honest about it. this is what was left behind by a strong storm. total devastation. several tornadoes touched down. as many as 28 people are dead. in some areas, rescue crews worked deep into the night to find survivors and victims. national guard troops were called up to kentucky and indiana to the hardest hit communities. you can see tornado in tennessee. dozens of people were injured in the st...

>> can you characterize for us, i believe you have 99% of the -- >> we have 98% of the precincts reporting tonight. rick santorum has won colorados republican poll with about 40% of the vote. were getting the final numbers in just now. rick santorum has exceeded expectations and wins colorados caucus called vote tonight. >> any major population centers out? >> its about 98% of the results in. theres a handful to be reported around arapahoe and half a dozen or so up in larimer county. t...

Were back with the political roundtable. joining me, host of msnbcs "rachel maddow show," rachel maddow, and california congressman, xavier becerra. rachel, you are satisfied we have said enough about the super bowl so far? >> its apparently this afternoon. >> yeah, i will mention it 30 more times. >> here we are. here is nevada last night. we look at the results. romney, going away at 48%. i dont think this is completely final yet. we have 71% reporting, but obviously a big night for governor r...

Were back with the political roundtable. joining me, host of msnbcs "rachel maddow show," rachel maddow, and california congressman, xavier becerra. rachel, you are satisfied we have said enough about the super bowl so far? >> its apparently this afternoon. >> yeah, i will mention it 30 more times. >> here we are. here is nevada last night. we look at the results. romney, going away at 48%. i dont think this is completely final yet. we have 71% reporting, but obviously a big night for governor r...

Final yet. we have 71% reporting, but obviously a big night for governor romney. gingrich at 23%, and then ron paul. and the delegate counts, romney at 83, and gingrich at 28, and the magic number is 1144. where are we? >> well, the big news is conservatives did so well for raomne romney. i think its out with a huge issue, the idea that the perception of the religious freedom. its a sense that we have to beat this guy, obama, okay, romney is good enough. its significantly healed any wounds that ...

Folks. this is hour three. and look at the results! mitt romney won handily in florida, 46% to newt gingrich at 32% and trailing behind, you had rick santorum, 13%. ron paul 7%. >> uh-huh. and the critical thing for that is some of the -- newt has said in the past, you know, when you take a look at my totals and you add santorum to it, were the true conservatives and we beat romney. that was not the case when you look at the final totes yesterday. romney actually on top of the both of them by on...

Im wondering, you have to tell me, how united is the tea party behind newt. >> tea party is not united around any candidate. think newt got help late from tea party activists. the leadership of the tea party movement cant tell the grassroots what to do. >> sean: how dangerous is this divide? its palpable. somebody supports romney. they are not liking gingrich or they dont like romney supporters. it was bad when obama and clinton, they played the race card. >> but not like this. it was strung out...