Leadoff Caucus State News Today

Come in now 6789 t. the polls coming in after the debates last night. this is one from cnn. it was conducted over the weekend. it wasnt just folks who watched the debate and immediately reacted, its folks who processed how the debate continued in the media and public around the weekend. setting off alarm bells in the biden campaign, 22%, harris 17% behind him. this would be a significant change from what were talking about, harris moving up in a big way, biden following back in a big way. questi...

Candidate. hard to see in a fair and impartial way who had the best reception. pretty much the campaign with the most tables got the biggest applause. >> enthusiasm is easy to get when you can buy it. right? shaq thank you. mr. kornacki i turn to you now because we should point out the event came days after the release of this new iowa poll that shows some front-runners losing ground and other candidates surging? >> interesting. a cnn poll over the weekend in iowa. remember, not a national poll....

Least start to see a road map to him losing in this thing. let me show you what i mean. the good news for trump, hes still in first place, several points ahead of ben carson. its been more than 100 days now that donald trump has been leading this race. you look back to 2012, all those other short-lived phenomenon candidates, gingrich, herman cain, rick perry. they all lasted for a lot less time than trump. thats the good news. heres the trouble signs, though. iowa, the leadoff caucus state. dona...

Paul, rick santorum and michele bachmann are all participating and this, of course, is the principle issue of the upcoming campaign, and they do need to get some headway going. both mr. perry and santorum have already spoken today. perry was pitching his 20% flat tax plan and bashing the obama administration, and rick santorum was trying to contrast himself to the texas governor. heres a little sampling. >> washington corporate lobbyists are going to hate me as the president of the united states...

campaign. im wolf blitzer and youre in "the situation room." but, first, breaking news this hour. congressman anthony weiner flatly denying that he posted a lewd photo on his twitter account but tells me he cant say for sure if the image of a mans underwear is him or not. weiner sat down with me a short while ago up on capitol hill in his office as part of his attempt to move beyond the controversy and his testy exchange with reporters yesterday. heres part one of the interview. >> tha...