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Handle people -- you could arguably say heckling him. to the tax issue. to poor debates, i mean its like he just got on the campaign trail and didnt know how to handle any of this stuff. >> was this a week that gingrich won or that romney lost. >> its a romney loss, its a romney collapse and gingrich was there and he was there with the right move when the collapse came. to eds point about money, think we have seen this before. we saw it in this campaign, rick perry came in with even more money t...

Today is friday, tomorrow is saturday, the south carolina republican primary is tomorrow. so even though you may not be accustomed to turning on msnbc at 6:00 p.m. eastern time on a saturday, tomorrow you must. chris matthews will be down south with howard fineman, jean robinson and michael steele. jean robinson will be in charleston, south carolina for us. and here in new york, ill be anchoring with ed schultz and al sharpton and lawrence odonnell and steve schmid. lawrence made a point i think...

Well talk to you later and following the returns right here. thank you, mr. chairman. thanks so much. up next, who are the tea party voters supporting in south carolina. well talk to amy cramer from the tea party express. stay with msnbc throughout the day for nonstop coverage of the south carolina republican primary. prime time kicks off on chris matthews and ed schultz, lawrence odonnell and the whole team. thats tonight only right here on msnbc. mitt romney is the best candidate if they h...

Mitt romney, i am a businessman, that means the focus naturally goes to his business background and what he did not biggest business he ran, bain capital, then you have this narrative the 99% versus the 1%, and because he so embodies it, everything that advances that narrative fills in the gaps. as richard says, if the economy gets better, were going to focus on who are you, mitt romney, and all weve got right now is this 1% narrative. >> staying on the economy, krystal ball, the republican nomi...

Free and this might be behind him, what do you think? >> i think if he can sell his character to evangelicals in south carolina, then florida evangelicals will buy the same thing, ed. heres the thing, general voters, a columnist far smarter than me cited this, but general voters prefer a sinner who found redemption than those who never sinned at all. thats mitt romneys problem, can you imagine him finding a way out of it? thats the narrative we dont know about romney, his mistakes are having caf...

Him, what do you think? >> i think if he can sell his character to evangelicals in south carolina, then florida evangelicals will buy the same thing, ed. heres the thing, general voters, a columnist far smarter than me cited this, but general voters prefer a sinner who found redemption than those who never sinned at all. thats mitt romneys problem, can you imagine him finding a way out of it? thats the narrative we dont know about romney, his mistakes are having caffeinated drinks, and newt ging...

On a news magazine saying michelle and i have an open marriage. come on, how low are they going to drop the bar in this campaign? e.j., what impact will the marianne gingrich interview have? >> well, the key is forgiveness and redemption. i cant resist, ed, because i share your fascination, the iowa caucus results always felt like florida 2000 to me, only this time they allowed a full recount of the votes and we got the actual result. i think that it aint going to help gingrich, i think the ques...

"huffington post" contributor and writer and author of the book "adios mofo." too late now, jim, you cant rename that title. >> you sure know how to embarrass proud texans. >> it was a great book, but you should have told us it was going to fall apart fast. >> it lived up to its title, adios, mofo, hes out of here. >> what happened, did people in texas know something everybody else in the states didnt know? >> well, you know, he on paper -- i think i told you this before, ed, when we talked. on ...

To elect him other than i am mitt romney, i am a businessman, that means the focus naturally goes to his business background and what he did not biggest business he ran, bain capital, then you have this narrative the 99% versus the 1%, and because he so embodies it, everything that advances that narrative fills in the gaps. as richard saz, if the economy gets better, were going to focus on who are you, mitt romney, and all weve got right now is this 1% narrative. >> staying on the economy, kryst...