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>> the president is trying to erase his record with some new rhetoric. >> the 1950s etch a sketch was preceded as a political prop this week by the 1970s era lava lamp. >> thats a big lava lamp. congratulations. >> im a big lava lamp guy. i recommend it to everybody. >> reporter: by edisons lightbulb of the late 1870s. >> the government would have banned thomas edisons lightbulb. oh, by the way, they just did, didnt they? >> reporter: and by the pancake. >> these pancakes are as large as my win ...

Ron paul and newt gingrich were in the single digits. romneys illinois win adds another 41 delegates to his total haul, which now stands near 500. though still far from the 1,144 needed to clinch the nomination, romney has close to 300 more delegates than santorum. that math is adding up. good morning, everyone. its wednesday, march 21. welcome to "morning joe." with us on set, we have msnbc political analyst and visiting professor at nyu howard ford jr. we also have financier and "morning joe" ...

Republican, democrat, independent, loved her, or hated her, she would do whatever you needed. >> incredible constituent services. i remember when i ran for the u.s. senate in 06 she was quoted in the newspaper as saying, i can work with that steele. >> and not many people were saying that. >> not in the party, for sure. but she is one of these people thats about maryland. shes about marylanders. about our country. and yeah, shes liberal, but shes our liberal in maryland. we are very proud. >> we...

>> you cant call your wife a heavyweight on the campaign trail. and then calling people you want to support you a lightweight. >> its not right. >> stay away from the weight classes. >> its not right. but he didnt mean that about ann. he meant like she is the champion. >> whatever he went, husbands, dont call your wife a heavyweight. with us on set, we have nbc news chief white house correspondent and political director and host of "the daily rundown" and a man who has never called his wife a ...

Intent of intimidating tyler clementi because he was gay but not intimidating the other person in the room with him. he faces up to ten years in prison for the most serious charges associated with the bias charges. we do not know when sentencing will take place. the trial took place over 15 days and the case had national attention and raised the national dialogue about billing of gay teens. tyler had just come out to his family about being gay and committed suicide after this video surfaced. >> ...

Finding you the perfect place is all we do. welcome to hotels.com good morning. its 8:00 here on the east coast. a warm day in new york city. back with us on set, msnbc contributor mike barnacle. the former governor of pennsylvania, ed rendell and the host of "now" every day at noon alex wagner and political

Hope you get some sleep. coming up, art imitates life. >> i guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer except that you have actual responsibilities. >> i guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer except that you have actual responsibilities. >> the star of the new hbo film "game change," julianne moore joins us on set. "morning joe" will be right back. i knew itd be tough on our retirement savings, especially in this economy. but with three kids, being ...

Heartless. but make no mistake of it, it cost him to be less than strident on the immigration issue. coming up, she stars as sarah palin in the new "game change" film. julianne moore joins us on set. and also up next, mike allen with the top stories in the politico playbook. but first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill? >> morning to you, mika, on this super tuesday. of all the states voting, idaho, rain and snow showers. everywhere else, crystal-clear perfect. but with that c...

Believe but i have very distinctive taste. >> all right. welcome to "morning joe." >> it might be a little difficult. well do it. some day. >> for two days now you guys have been the girls. >> what are you talking about? >> with us on set, we have the executive editor of -- force. >> can i ask you a question? >> yes? >> is there a sexual connecticut o connotation of taking one for the team? >> whats wrong with you? why are you asking me that? >> jonathan? yes or no? come on. >> youre asking the ...

keep us posted throughout the afternoon. the battle for election delegates kicking into high gear today in the state of maine. republican voters have been kaw cu -- caucusing there for weeks and tonight we find out the winner. lets go to shannon travis where mitt romney and ron paul are campaigning today. so whats the feeling as to how these caucuses just might turn out? >> yeah, i mean the feeling about how they might turn out, ron paul seems to have a bit of an edge there. you reme...