you re in the romney camp, can you only win when you flood the market with negative ads? or or ads in particular. ads in particular. that s got to be a question this morning. if i don t advertise, will anyone buy my stuff? he s got money. that s part of it and he just said, you know, considering all the states we have coming up, i m want going to focus on this but he was expects up until three days ago to win two of those three states. i think he was prepared to lose one. i don t think he was prepared to lose all three. as bad a night that mitt romney had, you figure newt gingrich. let s get to the debates and there will be one debate before super tuesday. it will be february 22nd. a chance for newt once again to shine on the stage. of course, you ll see it and we ll dissect it right afterwards. all right. lots to talk about today. in the meantime, we have to bring you some headlines. begin with the chilling 911 call made moments before josh powell set fire to his home wi
the story is a bit different and the president fares a bit better. he now has a six-point edge over mitt romney, topping the 50% mark for the time in that survey. in an interview with nbc he talked about his accomplish ams in the face of republican opposition. even with a bunch of obstruction over on capitol hill, we ve been able to save an auto industry. we ve been able to take 750,000 jobs being lost a month and move it so it s 250,000 jobs being created this month. we ve been able to make sure that we ended the war in iraq on schedule. we ve been able to make sure that we ended policies like don t ask, don t tell. so we ve been able to get a lot done, not as fast as we want. sometimes it s messy. the process is frustrating. the president also tops newt gingrich in a head-to-head matchup and i m going to be speaking with newt gingrich s daughter and campaign adviser jackie gingrich-cushman just moments from now. and facing a deadly and growing anti-government uprisi
damascus. where can syrians go? they ve been calling out to the world for help. we want to see actions, we don t want to see talk. we re really tired of talk and talk and talk. we ve seen no actions at all. the syrian president still has his legitimacy. until now no country said this president lost his legitimacy. until now. why did they not say that? why does he still have his legitimacy after all the killing he did? and that activist is talking about this weekend s lack of action from the united nations. the security council rejected a resolution to call for president bajar assad to step down, stop the violence. china and russia are the reason they voted against it. meanwhile, syrians scrambling every minute with the sky hailing on them. it seems that way, anyway, with constant shelling. cnn can t confirm the details because syria has restrictions on journalists. we do have some live in washington. we talk about the latest on the american reaction to this internationa