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Establishment, what i think is going to be the big message out of this, which a lot of republicans are going to be sort of analyzing today, is just how much the d.c. baggage weighs down primary -- could way down folks in the primary. and if you think about the fact that luther strange was only in d.c. for eight months and was tagged at the d.c. establishment guy. >> his final pitch was, ive been in d.c. less times than donald trump has been in d.c. >> right, exactly. so i think that will also em...

Very aware of how moment to moment decisions are played out. he recognizes as much as anybody that things have not been going well. that hes not off to a successful start. so he is really trying to figure out what the formula is northwesternally that can get this operation back on track. someone like jared kushner, you know, he has an inevitable advantage because hes the presidents son-in-law but yet he comes politically from a much different position than these other people who helped trump win...

With all these other options for 2016 are looking at rick perry and saying, yeah, it could be different this time? >> you know, steve, i actually think so. i think that perry camp is going out of its way to try to give people access to the governor to give them an opportunity to see something beyond what they saw on that debate stage in 2012. i spoke to some of the donors and supporters who were in attendance over the past couple of weeks at dinners at the governors mansion where governor perry ...

Nbc newss ron allen joins us from perdue headquarters in atlanta. really close one there, between jack kingston. establishment guy. 11 terms in congress. interesting race. >> against the classic outsider. david perdue businessman. first run for office. spent a lot on ads early on. got his name out there. got out in the lead in the polls. stayed out there. you are right, chris. numbers here have been around 29% for perdue. for kingston, with, karen hendel, a little bit back, 19%. former secretary...

Establishment guy. 11 terms in congress. interesting race. >> against the classic outsider. david perdue. businessman. first run for office. spent a lot on ads early on. got his name out there. got out in the lead in the polls. stayed out there. you are right, chris. numbers here have been around 29% for perdue. for kingston, with, karen hendel, a little bit back, 19%. former secretary of state. the only woman in the race. perhaps within striking distance. sticking to the parameters. fulton coun...

"devil" in official iranian pronouncements? i dont know and neither do you. but consider that there were six candidates running for president this year in iran. six candidates in the mix. nobody thought that any one of those candidates was going to get to 50%. and so there was going to have to be a runoff, but with six candidates running and only one of those six identifying as a moderate and running his campaign as a moderate, the moderate not only won the election, he won by a mile. hasan rowh...

Surprise awesome iowa showing of the night? ends up being the social conservative guy, mike huckabee, under-funded guy who nobody really takes seriously except on abortion and what is wrong with gay people, maybe he should be taken more seriously, maybe he can go the distance, he has done well in iowa. that iowa success translates in essentially nothing for him in new hampshire. the campaign suffering from all the old weaknesses, goes back to puddling along and isnt heard from again. the dream c...

This guy the republican establishment guy, hated by the base, is so -- he inspired the other characters to get in the race, the guy with no natural source of enthusiasm for his candidacy outside lobbyist politician fundraiser permanent republican class making deals in the back rooms this guy goes on to south carolina, after what happens in iowa, after what happens in new hampshire, this time in the race, last time around he arrives in south carolina. and he wins. all those other guys who were st...

The night? ends up being the social conservative guy, mike huckabee, under-funded guy who nobody really takes seriously except on abortion and what is wrong with gay people, maybe he should be taken more seriously, maybe he can go the distance, he has done well in iowa. that iowa success translates in essentially nothing for him in new hampshire. the campaign suffering from all the old weaknesses, goes back to puddling along and isnt heard from again. the dream candidate turns out -- turns out t...

Him. there is no question. bob corker said this in the interview you played with "new york times" jn than martin. he said most of his colleagues understand youre dealing with someone -- his word was volatile, who needs to be managed. why havent we heard from more of them? they are afraid of what the consequences are of speaking out against donald trump. the roy moores of the world will come out of the woodwork and challenge them. then you have steve bannon further making them anxious, because he...