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Roll that. >> bob: the other thing i would say is you look at the winner of the straw poll already. i would be willing to wageer you any amount of money that rand paul would win that. >> eric: good call, my man. its yours. >> bob: thank you. >> eric: he won by the way. >> bob: i think rubio came in second. its not surprising in rand paul in that room, a lot of people who share his views, which are not just isolationism -- >> dana: cpac is not ra t republican group. theyre independent group. not ...

Priebus came up with off the top of his head. this is based on polling data. there is some truth to what some of the criticisms are. all you have to do is thereon cpac and you could not miss tuitions taking place in the conservative party. not the least of which is for years, national security has been the underpipping of the conservative republican -- underpinning of the con seventive republican movement. now you have ron paul and others like him and others who feel that way that its not necess...

A bad idea and to have come up with a new conservative idea about how to clean up the problems that got them to iraq and to have a better idea about how to be a conservative opposition party on issues of foreign policy. how long is it going to take to get that? >> theres going to have to be a turnover in the republican party on this issue. there really is no foreign policy. theres a return to isolationism isolationism, being advanced by rand paul. and thats an old kind of republicanism that didn...

Ten years later now, i really, really want the republican party to have changed because iraq was such a bad idea. i want them to both know it was a bad idea and to have come up with a new conservative idea about how to clean up the problems that got them to iraq and to have a better idea about how to be a conservative opposition party on issues of foreign policy. how long is it going to take to get that? >> theres going to have to be a turnover in the republican party on this issue. there really...

>> rebels in syria pulling back. fierce air and ground attacks by the military in the city of aleppo forcing the anti-government fighters out of the neighborhood stronghold. for now, the rebels say it is a tactical withdrawal, and that reinforcements are already on the way. and meanwhile, the country has a new prime minister and former health minister who has been name named to replace the prime minister who you will remember defected to jordan four ys ago to join the opposition. a r...

and blackberries. and what are they thinking? ultra marathon, 135 miles long in death valley. it is being called the worlds toughest footrace. runners starting right now on a two-day run through hell. the average temperature in death valley, 116 degrees. not a crash but tacks, of all things, slowing down the tour de france. someone threw tacks on the road in front of the cyclists. who does had a? "newsroom" begins right now. good monday morning to you. im carol costello. thank you so...

Hierarchy going on with certain athletes at the top. possibly team hand ballplayers ? >> if you read my essay on black enterprise you would know that. this is the greatest thing in the history of things. what better way to ease international relations than a. >> gigantic athletic orgie -- orgy smack dab in the middle of the olympics. it is the commonnen gnaw ma oren knee -- commonnen gnaw ma or enemy of an std. >> should they be mixing with teams from other countries, or should everything be kep...

Appeal for floridas youth alexander is the founder of the political site and senior studying history at harvard. thank you so much for joining us. i have to start by asking you about ron paul. on the campaign trail any rally or gathering he is the oldest candidate but has by far got the youngest supporters out there. why? >> he represents a rebel in the political process and represents a path to a possible third-party movement and that is why he is connecting with young people. he also represent...

Are not on the far left? >> well, i mean, i think newts rhetoric is good. i think its -- i can tell you, he won all but three of the 46 counties in south carolina by firing them up, and i think thats going to work well in the primary. but when you start attacking this president on foreign policy, a guy that brought osama bin laden to justice, killed osama bin laden, has gotten us out of iraq and done a lot and killed more al-qaeda leaders than bush did in eight years, we did in three, i think he...

Fear about international calamity and disaster and a friend of mine put it well, saying if you want to understand the difference between isolationism and nonintervention look at difference between sweden and north korea so a lot of older republicans start to look at that. if i were iran and i had u.s. groups off the coast, and u.s. military on my borders, i would want to look for a nuclear weapon. imagine if china had carriers in the gum. >>clayton: we will get you to respond to that. foreign po...