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Political analyst. lets see how long we agree. there are several possible outcomes. theres two states. how many outcomes can there be from the votes tonight in mississippi and alabama. first, lets say santorum wins both tonight. if that happens, that means newt gets blown out of the race, i think. and santorum secures the position of clearly number-one challenger to mitt romney. lets stop. heres another possibility. gingrich could win both tonight. hes from that area. hes from georgia. that coul...

They are very successfully making santorum look like the washington guy that played with the liberals. they have been told you should be more angry at this guy than me and they flood that so the anger is just guided another way, only because of money. no matter how much you would question him or chris would question him he would not attack citizens united because that is who is winning the race for mitt romney outspending everyone he can tell you i know youre mad you should be mad at santorum be...

Gifts with their hands. some people have incredible gifts and want to work out that making things. >> got to have to it santorum. mitt romney just cant talk like that and thats why santorum is making this a race in michigan. santorum made a hard plea for wage earners, a group mitt romney cant seem to connect with. santorum followed it up by saying president obama thinks hes better than them. >> president obama once said he wants everybody in america to go to college. what a snob. good decent men...

Arguably self-inflicted. rick santorum has, of course, made some controversial comments about women and homosexuals and his critics say santorum tends to weigh in on peoples values, sexual practices, personal choices about anything from contraception to religion to lifestyle. but look, at a time when people and the polls bear this out, are deeply worried about jobs and the economy, it santorums message off key or is it resonating? >> well, i think it is ultimately offkey, greg, because it isnt w...

Candidates, no, were going to have maybe six or eight debates, et cetera, and it would have avoided the the problems youre referring to. but alex, i thought some of what romney did was brilliant. how about his exchange with santorum on romney care? when he essentially made it santorums fault that obama care got passed into law. >> i think ed is absolutely right on that. and you have to give mitt enormous credit, because he was ready. and he had a clear mission. and that was to discredit his numb...

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arizona. youre in "the situation room." they are numbers that are making mitt romney nervous. they are certainly catching the attention of the obama re-election campaign. were talking about the latest polls that show rick santorum at the front of the republican presidential pack. look at that gallup tracking poll number that has santorum ten points aheads of romney nationally among registered republicans. even with the sampling error, santorum is the frontrunner in this poll. but that ...

Primaries and caucuss that come later as an opportunity to sort of restore a little momentum. kelly? >> carl, not to steel your thunder, but what happens in iowa will not stay in iowa. take a look. thank you, carl. look at the stops the candidates will be making today. santorum and gingrich hitting three cities today. romney has two stops. bachmann and perry making appearances as well. with his rivals filling the airways and putting all of their attention on iowa, john -- jon huntsman has focuse...

Politicking, worked hardest, has a reputation, has a history, and has some degree of electability. and because the polls are suggesting that santorum is surging a lot of iowa wans are thinking that he must therefore be electable and the polls surge even more. >> a good point because he actually spent a year out there campaigning and working hard with the retail politics and larry, it looks like some of that hard work is paying off because of his show in the polls. what will it mean for santorum ...

Want to see. and it is one of the reasons romney leads in the polling right now. >> we can go further and say it is something that the nation wants to see because of the way he is perhaps leading right now in the polls even against president barack obama. another person on the campaign trail, are you surprised at all to seat rise of rick santorum in the polls? >> rick santorum has been to every county in the state. he actually knows more voters by first name than pennsylvania which is where he i...