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Conservatives in iowa are backing rick santorum. hes criticizing the 99% on the campaign trail saying quote, im for income inequality. i think some people should make more than other people because some people work harder, have better ideas, take more risk and they should be rewarded for it. santorum is expecting a surge in the mostly catholic state despite rising poll numbers from ron pauls camp. we have a special correspondent to "newsweek" as well as "the daily beast." its good to have you ba...

And msnbc contributor. jonathan, what about that. >> well, what about that. were about to see a showdown between the president and congress. it doesnt stand a chance of passage in the senate but lets say it does. the president has made t clear he will not sign any bill that has attachments like this, the pipeline from canada to mexico that the president doesnt want to do right now. >> and other things that weve been discussing right now that i think is a war on the unemployed. now it goes to the...

Her celebrity. ironically i think her celebrity kept her out. she recognized that a big part of her appeal at the box office for endorsements is her mystique. if she got in in this crowded field, just became another fourth-place finishers, that would have been tarnished. >> evan, will she try to be a king maker and jump in at the right time and endorse one of the two front-runners now? >> you can be sure theyll want to be front and center. recent mike mentioned celebrity may be more of what this...

trump. hes always outspoken, and his old possible presidential ambitions. he still has some. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." lets get to breaking news. a chilling sense of da ja view. reports of shots fired, campus lock down, virginia tech university earlier this afternoon. it brings to mind the 2007 rampage by a student that left 33 people dead. todays incident was a shooting during the traffic stop by campus police. two people are are dead. brian todd is monitoring ...

Predecessor is serving a six 1/2 year sentence. the government will argue that blago was not intimidate by that. the next sentence should send a message. martha: like old home week there. mike tobin in chicago. all the buddies will be there, just keeps giving and giving. donald trump, how about a king maker? he says he will endorse a can candidate for president soon but a safe bet it will not be jon huntsman. here is yesterday in new york, or not yesterday but recently. huntsman says he will not...

I dont agree with that. >> reporter: romney does not yet need to attack gingrich full throatedly. other republicans are doing so. >> i an not inclined to be a supporter of newt gingrich, having served under him for four years and having experienced his leadership. >> reporter: the obama campaign has made a policy of only focusing its fire on mitt romney. that is, until monday when a senior adviser from the campaign said gingrich is the godfather of gridlock, a sign that the campaign is taking gi...

Is isnt seeing through this? >>guest: a number of people who see through this and see the flexibility he has given himself in the campaign. in fact, he sent out a fundraising appeal the day before he suspended his campaign, and if you think, if you still support me, send me money, make a generous donation. first, he could use this and transfer the funds to a candidate of his choice. he may be trying to use that to play king maker. i dont thing he is but he could see himself in that role other se...

Campaign, i dont think this is the last weve heard of herman cain. >> what about the endorsement, jehmu, who do you think it goes to? >> i think michele bachmann is probably wanting to get his endorsement and its interesting at that her statement came out within seconds of his remarks on the stage. but, i also think that going back to herman cains swagger, that he wants to put himself out there so they can now start out on a similar cord that weve seen with donald trump, they have to come and ki...

a week of twists and turns in the race for the republican presidential nomination. with two of the candidates in a very hot spotlight. herman cain facing accusations of sexual harassment and rick perry stumbling badly if the latest gop debate and now struggling to recover. cnns jim acosta is watching awe of this unfold. so whats going on right now? there are certain there is certainly a lot at play. >> certainly. there is an unromney and his name is newt gingrich. take a look at new po...

On the investment side and the other side, but having said that, you would have to prove intent, there. tricky, still, right? >>judge napolitano: it is not appear easy case for the government to prove. and i understand the late news this afternoon is that the former governor corzines folks have acknowledged that they did use customer funds to sure up some of their own investments and they obviously will argue that either it was a mistake or they had the authority to do so but to indict and convi...