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Respond and this is sean spicer giving us more context to the meeting. >> well, i say to dr. carson, dont worry. your prayers have been answered. there was a dinner where the subject was how the delegate selection process works and the difference of a hybrid state and proportional state, and at the end of the dinner, there were a lot of questions asked, and it is frankly similar to the press briefing that we held for 150 members of the press a couple of weeks ago where a similar thing happened. ...

Romney wing of the republican party keeping the flame alive. no one tailors their policies because it was what romney supported in the 2012 campaign. no one feels like they need to be loyal to the romney position on any issue. and in the conservative media this week, quote, some republicans believe the rnc ceded too much control of the partys message to the romney campaign, which was happy to run the show in the confidence that romney would soon be elected president. the result was catastrophic....

No one tailors their policies because it was what romney supported in the 2012 campaign. no one feels like they need to be loyal to the romney position on any issue. and in the conservative media this week, quote, some republicans believe the rnc ceded too much control of the partys message to the romney campaign, which was happy to run the show in the confidence that romney would soon be elected president. the result was catastrophic. republicans are even talking about undoing the procedural ru...

The "washington post" this week, there is no romney faction or romney wing of the republican party keeping the flame alive. no one tailors their policies because it was what romney supported in the 2012 campaign. no one feels like they need to be loyal to the romney position on any issue. and in the conservative media this week, quote, some republicans believe the rnc ceded too much control of the partys message to the romney campaign, which was happy to run the show in the confidence that romne...

academies. gay pride groups are being added to campus club rosters. this comes just six months after the repeal of the so-called "dont ask, dont tell" policy that blocked service members from being openly gay. the chairman of the house budget committee says he misspoke when he accused u.s. military officials about not being honest about the pentagon budget. on cnns state of the union this morning, candy crowley told paul ryan that military leaders were a little offended. >> i really ...

Delegate strategy. the ron paul campaigns delegate strategy is that even in states they dont win the popular vote or even in states they dont do well in the popular vote they think they can still maybe ultimately win the state for ron paul anyway and do that by packing the delegate process at the state level. you might remember ron pauls advisor who came on our show a couple weeks ago said in the ron paul campaigns mind, they think that they won iowa. not mitt romney, who the iowa republicans sa...

Delegate strategy. the ron paul campaigns delegate strategy is that even in states they dont win the popular vote or even in states they dont do well in the popular vote they think they can still maybe ultimately win the state for ron paul anyway and do that by packing the delegate process at the state level. you might remember ron pauls advisor who came on our show a couple weeks ago said in the ron paul campaigns mind, they think that they won iowa. not mitt romney, who the iowa republicans sa...

>> tonight, a republican campaign blockbuster. ten states and hundreds of delegates on the line at the same time. >> its our time for choosing. and this time we got to get the choice right. >> will this night bring any clarity to the most unpredictable presidential race in memory? >> we just need to stay on the island, not get voted off. >> voters are deciding in vermont, virginia, and georgia. >> its very important for to us do well in georgia. >> in ohio, massachusetts, and tennessee...

Could be conversations about what to do on a second ballot, if no one has a clear majority on the first ballot. >> and there are conversations. i didnt deny there were conversations. i denied there was any kind of an alliance. there are conversations going on. there are brokered campaigns, thats part of the process. and ron paul is much stronger in those conversations than he appears to be in the media, because the medias delegate count is off. >> and your delegate count indicates what? >> our d...

Pretty clear yesterday. jon: but lot of these, i mean these were basically nonbinding contests yesterday. the voters could go in and maybe express a frustration vote or a dissatisfaction vote without ultimately having it mean a great deal in the long run. >> sure. well that is certainly the case in missouri the missouri race had nothing to do with delegate selection but minnesota and colorado are exactly like iowa. they are the first stage in the delegate process. santorum claims he will do even...