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And the notion that hes out of touch. and i agree that he cant become the champion of the middle class, but he cant look like a guy who doesnt care about the middle class, doesnt care about the poor and thinks only in these very large terms about firing people, about reorganizing companies. hes going to have to defend that business record and he is still going to have to put out the 2008 and 2009 taxes in which i suspect he played little or nothing which is why we havent seen them yet. >> mark, ...

Get em. >> there some are things you just cant imagine happening in your life. this is one of them. being in donald trumps magnificent hotel and having his endorsement is a delight. im so honored and pleased to have his endorsement. >> honored and pleased. i dont know. you dont look too comfortable there. check out the handshake. no one looks comfortable in this picture. in this case, what happens in vegas definitely wont stay in vegas. joining me now is bob shrum, democratic strategist and a pr...

Guy with an eight-point lead. mitt romney looks like hes a lock in new hampshire if youre looking at polls there. already shifting his attention to florida, where newt gingri gingriching in could be a factor. how could the polls change as some candidates are expected to drop out? next up for the republican presidential candidates, new hampshire, as i said, and south carolina, and while a good showing in iowa helps a candidates momentum, theyre now playing for actual delegates. these are not cauc...

Towards obama, whereas, a few months ago looked like republicans could run away with the race next year, whats happened, the reason, the gap closed because president obama has fixed on a very compelling narrative about the middle class squeeze versus the elites, and mitt romney no matter what he does is going to be positioned its a an elite. rick santorum has a very real blue collar background, can relate to middle class voters in a way that mitt romney never can. so thats where hes got a lot of...

cafe. and official, a few hours ago, mitt romney, 30,015 votes. santorum om eight votes behind, and both candidates coming out to speak before the final votes came in last night. romney moved on. his eyes on the big prize. take a listen. >> you are working, i am working and were all working together because of our passion for this country and a concern led by a president who may be a nice guy but just is over his head, and i look at his campaign -- you know, four years ago tonight he w...

And when he says they dont have power to speak for anybody, they sfaerk speak for a lot of people. not just republican but grass roots. they know a lot more about the republican party than donald trump ever will. >> mark mackinnon, thank you very much for joining us today. >> kick it lawrence, thanks. >> thank you. after a week of bad press relations, now, now mitt romney says he will be doing more interviews with reporters. turns out he just means fox news. and whats the story behind the de...

Not just republican but grass roots. they know a lot more about the republican party than donald trump ever will. >> mark mackinnon, thank you very much for joining us today. >> kick it lawrence, thanks. >> thank you. after a week of bad press relations, now, now mitt romney says he will be doing more interviews with reporters. turns out he just means fox news. and whats the story behind the deleted e-mails from romneys time as governor of massachusetts? and later, jon stewarts take on her...

mike osheerer around a.b. stoddard of "the hill." im candy crowley and this is "state of the union." tis the season for endorsements -- or not. a big not this week in iowa from the family leader -- the influential social conservative group said it wont even consider backing herman cain, citing, in part, a narrative of questions versus clarity on the key issues of life, marriage, foreign policy, and presidential readiness. joining us now from atlanta is herman cain. mr. cain, than...

Of guy, third, the republicans are running in 2012. and romney, of course, championed his own similar bill up in massachusetts. lastly, he says, quote, nobody thinks the talks about romney is the prohibitive favorite he should be. its his turn. republican rules usually say, gene, its your turn. nixon, eisenhower, whatever, reagan after ford, your turn. you get the job. his turn, nobody seems excited about it. what does this assessment by mackinnon. not his year. >> the point i keep coming back t...

Hes not a true tea party kind of guy, third, the republicans are running in 2012. and romney, of course, championed his own similar bill up in massachusetts. lastly, he says, quote, nobody thinks the talks about romney is the prohibitive favorite he should be. its his turn. republican rules usually say, gene, its your turn. nixon, eisenhower, whatever, reagan after ford, your turn. you get the job. his turn, nobody seems excited about it. what does this assessment by mackinnon. not his year. >> ...