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Entering the united states. however, since then, theres been some backlash to that. also theres been another debate and now you have got -- if this is the start of a trend, could be troubling for trump. cruz breathing down his neck. you think about ted cruzs strategy here. its kind of interesting. its come to this. when this campaign started, the big question of cruz is, is he too out there, the tactics too extreme for republicans to rally behind him? one of the effects of donald trump in all th...

Of those states. theres an electability argument that works against him there. >> okay. so lets go to halle jackson. i want to joe everyone this new quinnipiac swing state poll out of florida. trump is in the lead, rubio and bush in their own state beaten. how is the rubio camp trying to come back at that to say, you know what? he is viable. >> yes, so one of the interesting parts of that, is how rubio edges out his former mentor, governor jeb bush in that. right now rubios campaign is focused o...

Up? >> the question is whether the forces are enough to keep romney from being able to get the number of delegates that he needs to get in tampa is a live question. if we go to super tuesday and romney loses ohio, suddenly you have a question about whether he can win it in the midwest. i mean -- >> the electability argument in ohio, santorum, the last poll, he is only six points behind the president there. >> this is a stat, it was said, that romney won every hillary clinton won and lost every s...

Debate. best of all, he was able to discombobulate gingrich. his campaign over the last few days has besieged gingrich in the news media, conference calls, sending people to gingrichs events to kind of heckle him, former members of congress, members of congress, romney took the environment in which gingrich found himself already a little bit on edge and angry. he just got under his skin and frustrated him. and gave a great performance both on offense and defense. >> he was really strong last nig...

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To believe you can debate barack obama, but youre afraid to show up with donald trump is it i think it strikes me as kind of a very weak position. i dont know why people would do that. >> thats the evil genius, michael, newt gingrich. >> bingo. >> hes turned around what was a show of -- a profile in courage by mr. romney and not bowing to donald trump and turned it into a weasel act of him walking away from what looks to be a scaredy cat situation. its a weird thing ive been watching this guy ne...

>> you do know where he stands in my view. you know he stands, hes not wanting to transform the government of the united states or the system of the united states. we have here a candidate who can win and there is nobody currently in the race who can make that claim. >> very quickly. i dont believe in the electability argument. i think that people are actually looking for reform and the idea you can get along by not offending anyone. >> it could also be a trap. >> absolutely. >> obama makes a ph...