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But you know, you can -- i mean, lack at the relationship now though. id say its more of untogether and crazy and uncertain than it has been even through the reset. even though you know, wait until after the election. youve got john huntman there, right? capable guy, very smart. really a china expert more than a russia expert but im sure he can do the job, by what is he supposed to do and bho is he supposed to do it with? its just crazy. >> its incredible. >> it is tough times, mika. john huntma...

Mexico doing a fundraiser and to las cruces to do a fundraiser, sarah palin if she wants to be effective in 2014, raise her focus from simply endorsing people in primaries and be involved in safe republican states and start putting her considerable political influence to bear to help people raise money and enthusiasm in general elections. >> greta: on the other day you were on another network and talked about the gay marriage issue in 2014 and could you see a republican candidate to be in favor ...

Im sorry. >> the party of no. >> okay. >> the organization of no. >> its just unbelievable. i think youre right, joe. coming up, former presidential candidate john huntman will be here. senator joe manchin of west virginia. newark mayor cory booker and former white house adviser for health policy, dr. zeke emanuel. up next, mike allen with the top stories in the "politico playbook." but first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill? >> good morning to you, mika. kettle corn is what i p...

Fej fundamental problem, he said, well, im a pragmatic, blah, blah, blah. you cant run in the republican party and not identify yourself as a conservative. republican party is the conservative party. >> you can run if you have a plan thats called 9-9-9 and you can run if you dont remember your last name and if youre former speaker of the house. >> those guys all lost. but those guys all lost. were just talking about what john huntman could ha jon huntsman could have done to win. he alienated the...

That mark mckenyon. joan walsh, your thinking? is it along those lines? >> yes it is very much so, chris. hes been called a perfectly lubricated weather vein by our friend john huntman. his friend. but i think it goes further than that. i think it is very cowardly not to distance himself from donald trump. i think it is a sign he want it leave no wing nut behind. he doesnt feel that the base loves him enough, that he can just count on turning them out in november. theyve been a little bit tepid....

im candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." the afghan government says the man who killed two american soldiers inside a highly secured government african building is an intelligence officer. hamid karzai has offered condolences of the families of the four americans killed since news that u.s. personnel apparently inadvertently burned copies of the koran at an air base in afghanistan. karzai called for calm in his country but insisted the u.s. must prosecute those responsible...

Do you see any road back for him at all? >> i dont see a road back for him. now, it is possible in new hampshire that this cranky aggressively negative newt gingrich could take hold, but the problem is he arrives in new hampshire with what is a failed result, dropping from first to fourth, no one, some organization, but not nearly enough, and he doesnt have the money to put ads on the air, so the only way he can get into the mix is the two debates this weekend. thats one possibility. the other i...

>> i dont see a road back for him. now, it is possible in new hampshire that this cranky aggressively negative newt gingrich could take hold, but the problem is he arrives in new hampshire with what is a failed result, dropping from first to fourth, no one, some organization, but not nearly enough, and he doesnt have the money to put ads on the air, so the only way he can get into the mix is the two debates this weekend. thats one possibility. the other is to get earned media attention. well, th...

Eyebrowç raising. the revelations. romneys folks saw the opportunity to really open up, but they are running against a depleted field. it sets the bar and if he comes out of iowa and wins which is what he expected to do, the question is who challenges them in florida and south carolina? im not sure if this field has the heft to do that. >> more quick question. >> who stands to lose the most and who might be dropping out? >> i think john huntman may be dropping out if he doesnt come in fourth o...

I dont know if hes full of hot air or helium, but hes headed up. and thats more baggage than a curbside luggage guy has. if he gets to be a serious candidate, it will come at him in full scale. coming at you. >> and i got to do this and its not just because hes a media liberal fantasy, but talk about someones, john huntsman. now, everybody likes a business, john huntman. what he i think it gave them cuts to look at. you cant ready to take a look