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But rather than bruising the nominee for the general election, as some democrats feared, these hard-fought deep primaries helped propel the nominee to the white house. in each of these cases a democratic winner galvanized the base a contested primary served as a tool to create organization on the ground that carried over to the general election. like carter hitting the streets of 37 states mr. obama focused his organizing resources into states and areas that never appeared likely to play a major...

Voting states in the nominating process. to some other stories were watching for you. turkey has blasted pope francis for referring to the mass killings of armenians by ottoman turks as a genocide. the term has always been a point of contention when talking about the killings that happened 100 years ago. >> in response to the popes comments, turkey summoned the ambassador to the vatican for consultation. he called the remarks "unacceptable," and here are the popes exact words. >> translator: i...

There is a great moment in american politics where youve got a front-runner on the democratic side that is, i think, unique in american history. there is nobody else we have seen not an incumbent who has the sort of footprint she does in one party ahead of her partys nominating process. because of that there has created this vacuum that very few folks want to step in but those who do want to step into it are assured to get a certain degree of attention and i think he is wise enough to figure tha...

Argument was going to be against hillary clinton, which was shes old hat, shes old news, shes not the future. thats the problem with jeb bush, is that they lose that advantage. they lose that argument if they nominate jeb bush. you cant argue that a bush running against a clinton represents a future of either party. that looks like a retread elects on both sides and one advantage the republicans if they pick someone new could have against her very formidable strength. >> quickly, steve, before w...

And newt gingrich was out of money. he was down and out. and he really had a constituency of one. he had one guy outside the structure of the campaign that was providing all the funding. and he was able to keep going. he was able to keep running well past the point of his expiration date. and he did a lot of damage to mitt romney over the course of that. it remains to be seen how it will play out. but certainly all it takes is a candidate supported by one of these guys who can go on all the way ...

Talk about the next race. >> reporter: not which somebody from politico. >> rand paul, you said he was on the sunday shows yesterday. he said he is seriously considering a run for president. does that surprise you at all? >> reporter: it doesnt really surprise me, because weve seen really since the 2012 presidential elections ended and rand paul, of course, being in the senate, that he has very serious ambitions to take over the when, the libertarian wing of the republican party his father repre...

Richmond times dispatch not endorsing, i think only the second time in 40 years, but really a repew date and charlottesville, writing in, is the nail in the coffin for cuccinelli. >> theres always two, but hes had a spate of bad luck, with the -- >> this is the establishment speaking. when the publisher -- thats the establishment -- >> this is turning interest a referendum on cucinelli. >> regardless of whether you like mcauliffe or not, hes run a masterful campaign. >> why is christie doing so ...

Than say mitt romney did. but mitt romney came through the nominating process. we forget testifies ultimately the most moderate of the crazies in 2012. >> im sure christie wont say 47% on tape. he might. theres still time. >> you never know. thank you very much. >> thanks, joy. >> well be right back. ♪ ♪ we go, go, we dont have to go solo ♪ ♪ fire, fire, you can take me higher ♪ ♪ take me to the mountains, start a revolution ♪ ♪ hold my hand, we can make, we can make a contributi...

Would rise -- >> you believe there was actual cable traffic between her and the tripoli -- >> if there wasnt then why wasnt there? >> you mean she was in charge personally of the safety of chris smith when he decided to go visit the facility? >> she was in charge of that embassy, yes. the buck stops with her. >> okay. thank you. i understand how you mean that. >> if you did word association for hillary clinton, it wouldnt be benghazi. >> it would be in her primary. >> in the far right of the rep...

[laughter] greg: south carolina voted third in the nominating process. both of them obviously joking about it. marco rubio has visited ohio and iowa since the election day. it is on. jenna: either you are to have a couple of diners that you could recommend if they are looking for referrals. there is so much talk about the future of the gop. we just talked about it with governor rick perry. as folks are turning focus to that, when you say when people ask, what is the future of the gop in this cou...