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>> well im not a member of the permanent political establishment. im not going to washington to seek their good opinion. im going to washington to serve the people of this great country. >> i may not answer the questions the way the moderator or you want to hear, but im going to talk straight to the american people. >> she has that something. >> actually, got a screen of the real "game change." the movie on hbo is irresistible. its fabulous. now for tonights big number. do any of these words com...

listen, its a good answer. its a battleground state. we know that. its also a real player in the primaries. i guess arguably its the most important on super tuesday. a blue collar state, a working class state. mitt romney needs to win here. if he doesnt, questions about whether he can win the nomination. for rick santorum whos been trying to appeal to blue collar voters, very important state for him to win. the neighboring state to pennsylvania where hes from. large catholic population...

Like mitt romney may be able to squeak by rick santorum. >> amy, you wrote about the difficulty romney might have attracting blue collar voters there in ohio. do you think -- based on this new nbc/maris poll suggests he is making inroads? >> i think what he says is right. momentum is moving in romneys direction. you think the larger question tuesday will sort of answer for us is whether mitt romney can -- can -- create a -- or -- sort of solidify the sense of inevitability he has been seeking an...

On the set even to just keep a dry eye to be honest with you. it was a very powerful moment. >> gregg: you have a unique ability i think to draw out the best from the candidates. i have seen that in the other forums and i think it is because they respect you so much because you were a presidential candidate and wield a lot of influence. my finalle question, though, is how do you see the nomination process shaking out especially given ten states in just a few days on super tuesday? >> i think it ...

Broader perspective with both of you. brad, is it wise that in the middle of this gop nomination process we are sort of splitting hairs and talking about the issue of contraception at a time when we have a federal debt of $15 trillion? is this a wise place for this conversation to be? >> it is not, but the white house picked this fight with the biggest super pac in the united states, the catholic church. they are well organized and they vote. it should all be about the economy. but they are ruli...

Be more harmful than helpful. do you agree? >>guest: not in the long run. in the short run it is painful. but we have eight months until the election. and when we clear this nomination process in four or five or six weeks we will have seven months left. and in that seven months the republican nominee which i am convinced will be mitt romney, will define the difference between how you fix the problems this country has and how you, unfortunately, have a president would has done nothing to lead the...

now, it began just before dawn. heres the terrifying sound that awakened one family in frankfort, kentucky. [ sirens ] frankfort was spared thankfully but so many other places were not. people lost their lives in tennessee, missouri, and harrisburg with the biggest lost. survivors describing what they saw and felt. >> its very devastating, we are lucky compared to people out that way. very lucky. >> overwhelmed. just overwhelmed with emotions. i had no idea it was this bad. >> the ligh...

Tuesday. martha: it will be interesting to see a couple of weeks down the road. >> not in 40 years have we had a white house where the president is not being held responsible. they are actively intervening in the other sides nomination process in a way that we dont do in american politics. i think that is worth pointing out. martha: there was a split on that. michael moore was in favor of it. and so was rush limbaugh. i have to leave that there. thank you very much. bill: 20 minutes pass the hou...

here to pepeka. no fatalities. nine people were injured there. one person critically injured. governor of kansas is declaring state of emergency there. lets get right to our meteorologist rob marciano who is tracking these storms for us. >> that same line that produced the tornadoes last night across parts of kansas and missouri moving into parts of kentucky and indiana and illinois. dangerous storm with a tornado dropped down to harrisburg, illinois, damage there and search and rescue...

Between rick santorum and george mcgovern. >> well, let me asked barry goldwater into that, as well, a republican commentator, this week took the same position i think as i did but added goldwater into the mix. i think the question is, who is in charge, the political elite? the establishment, the elected officials? the money people who are going to pick the nominee, based on the electability or the grass roots, who are much more ideological and, you know, the street folks in the party. who are g...