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>> "the wall street journal" political investigative reporter, alish a mundy, fascinating stuff. talk about fascinating moments on the trail. this tweet from ari shapiro. what are the chances of all the hotels in florida gingrich and romney end up at the jacksonville hyatt? awkward! [ male announcer ] juice drink too watery? ♪ feel the power my young friend. mmm! [ male announcer ] for excellent fruit and veggie nutrition...

Mike is joining me now from new york with the advanced look at what is happening on rock center tonight. mike, fascinating stuff. do the romney relatives have any notion really of the complexity of what is going on here in the states and what is about to hit them? >> i think they are aware of it, they are certainly politicall l aware. i think they are a bit naive that their lives would somehow not be effected, an example, a year ago, his cousin was kidnapped and held in the mountains for three d...

Familys way? >> if that was the case, we would have to switch our vote. mike is joining me now from new york with the advanced look at what is happening on rock center tonight. mike, fascinating stuff. do the romney relatives have any notion really of the complexity of what is going on here in the states and what is about to hit them? >> i think they are aware of it, they are certainly politicall l aware. i think they are a bit naive that their lives would somehow not be effected, an example, ...

Extension, i spoke to a high ranking aide who said well remember this when we have the discussion about extending the payroll tax cut. didnt like the timing. interesting to see how the politics play out in the very crucial two months for president obama. >> thats for sure, and i think thats exactly what the white house wants to hear. they want this confrontation. any way, pete williams, luke russert, fascinating stuff. >> wheres your new hampshire chic. ties are so 2011. come on. >> not yet. >> ...

Lets bring back the panel, michael saer, john harwood and susan page. the rick perry decision to stay in the race. i was at the mccain/romney rally talking to romney folks and they were giddy. >> well, it is fantastic news for mitt romney. he wants that vote fractured. some texas republicans i talked to yesterday said they thought it was anita perry, his wife and other family members who talked him into not giving up yet. you know, who knows what went through his mind. he gave all the signs that...

Movement. well have movement and go forward. look, as long as he can -- can go forward, can do better and take that momentum into south carolina, thats probably -- >> ive got to fess up, chuck. i called an endless santorum drought, okay. >> drought. >> you did? okay. yeah. >> im going to -- >> what level, a tropical depression now, tropical storm? >> i think he has got some precipitation. >> thats all right. all right. stick around. i want to talk more about sort of the santorum pitch here in ne...

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For coming on this morning. >> youre welcome. >> this is newt gingrich holding a town hall in plymouth, new hampshire. town halls, of course, the way have you to campaign here in new hampshire. keeping an eye on all the campaign events throughout this state all day long. by the way though, mitt romney event this morning here in new hampshire and then heads down to south carolina with mccain and nikki haley. well get a check ahead of the day on wall street. the rundown coming up. president obama ...

The legislature is taking -- the state assembly is taking a look at that, and well see what happens. if it becomes a protracted battle all the way delegate by delegate, youre right, mitt romney has an advantage because of the resources he has. santorum is catching up, but no way hes going to win a resource-intensive campaign. you think about it. theres 75% or 80% of the republican base will be voting in the primaries. they are true blue conservatives, and mitt romney is not -- does not fit their...

Play? >> i think that if not this election cycle, the demographics are that arizona, colorado, new mexico, even texas will all be in play. >> and if republicans dont fix the problem? >> yes, yes, we have to fix our problems with the hispanics. >> and it starts where? >> it starts with a way to address the issue of immigration in a humane and caring fashion, at the same time emphasizing the need to secure our borders because of the drug cartels and the people who transport people across our borde...