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Candidates. shame on us for covering it. and the iowa caucasus, if fact thaw they were unable to count the votes that night, they declared the wrong person the winner. what if we had known that night that santorum had won. it would have changed thing for mitt romney. i think governor branstad is rescuing iowa too keep its position as a place we really pay attention to. starting in iowa, its a rural state, no big cities, its not diverse. its almost entirely white. on the other hand, the people of...

Logic dictating that the plane was likely to head in so southerly direction. i guess that raises the question everybody has been trying to figure out all week. is there anywhere this plane could have landed that we know of? >> the only place, steve, is the water. the airplane would have been make probably landfall to australia, but thats going to be the criminal part of investigation. now that theyve declared it an intentional act is try and determine what the tin tent of the flight was. theres ...

Ran for president as a supporter of abortion rights in the equal rights amendment and he won the republican caucuses over ronald reagan. then the state became fert l ground for the religious. and avenn gel call chris chance are now a huge part. mike huckabee was the binner there in 2008. and the more recent story is the rise of ron and rand paul libertarianism. david yep son who covered iowa politics wrote, iowa is first because candidates believe they get a fair shake on a level playing field. ...

Bran stad about ending the straw pal. that kind of open disagreement wean the top elected firl and the top party official has been the story of iowa politics for the past two years. the state id officials who competed in and won general elections versus grass roots activists who won their positions by organizing and showing up for saul caucasus and conventions that the establishment wing skipped. republicans intent on mod rating the partys image versus the ones that want them to embrace the libe...

As always, ill remind our life studio audience to please remain absolutely silent. no outbursts while the contestants are playing. are you ready? >> ready. lets go. >> good enough. put 100 seconds on the clock. well start with the 100 point round at begins now. a one-time presidential hopeful, this house member said this week that she thinks many voters -- >> americans sweet heart michelle backman. >> theyre not ready for a female president. this isnt bridge gate but this governor in 2016 -- >> ...

Candidates. against hillary clinton. he performed better than rand paul. so the question is, can he survive a primary to get to a general? and there is a concern among moderates that with this whole scandal that we will end up with a rand paul as the republican candidate. he wont be able to beat hillary clinton. >> cant win the general election. thats the question. besides chris christie, who else is out there who can play that sort of moderate role? who could be the electable george w. bush in ...

Or at least said good things about him, when you talk to them, there is a lot of sincerity there. theres no question about it. i would be the last person to deny that, and theres also, off the record, some of them will also say, i have no other choice. and even if dawn zimmer cannot ultimately prove her allegation, and theres been a lot of pushback even behind the scenes from the christie administration, i can tell you that. ive been subject to some of that, like, brian, come on. this isnt the w...

It leads but not switch gears and follow another investigation. >> and state assemblyman investigating the mysterious closure of the george washington bridge and at that press conference made it known for now his committee will focus just on the bridge scandal and not the any allegations from hoboken mayor dawn zimmer broken last weekend during this show involving chris christies allocation of hurricane sandy aid in a development deal in hobokenjoining us live at the table, thank you for take th...

Candidates want christie by their side? fund-raising trip to florida last week christie made zero public appearances. wouldnt even tell the media where the events were held and no photos from that trip. no grip and grins of christie and the florida governor rick scott together. these were the closest the media could get to finding chris christie. the big, dark suvs there. the question of what christies own constituents will tolerate as well. new jersey residents, will they want him whisking arou...

We like our politicians to be people who speak truth to power, they want somebody hoop polite. how does he come across to the christian evangelicals? he would have to win over those states. >> if not christie, who? and who on the republican side nationally, weve had a few quotes, interesting quotes from republicans maybe trying to capitalize on this moment for chris christie. well look at that and raise that question right after this. ♪ turn around