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>> in just a few hours results will start coming in from todays republican triple-header caucuses in colorado, minnesota and a primary in missouri up for grabs. dozens of delegates, but perhaps more importantly momentum. the front-runner mitt romneys campaign is anticipating a potential setback as his rivals look for an opportunity. our jim acosta is in denver. >> reporter: were going to turn around and look at this screen back here, because mitt romney will talk to us from his bus. >>...

Advice and do engage in a massive aerial bombing campaign over the course of a decade run by guys with joy sticks in las vegas playing a video game of murder over the skies of afghanistan that that decision was made and is being made deliberately? in other words, are you suggesting that the dysfunction you just described was a strategic decision e made on a policy level that says we want to appear to be fighting a war in afghanistan through the theater of reigning hell fire from the sky because ...

What were seeing now are massive returns to education, in part because of a new set of skills that are in demand. >> now, i know youve also been tracking three trends that are going to shape all of this, not just in 2012, but beyond. take us through those. theres long-term unemployment, is the first one. >> wow, matt. i mean, this is a big issue. and were not talking about it. you have -- among the unemployme unemployed, 13, 14% unemployed, almost half are long-term unemployed. meaning theyve be...

is the candidate still making money from layoffs? were checking the facts. im wolf blitzer. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room". -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com lets get right to the breaking news. a possible deal in the stalemate over extending the payroll tax cut for at least another two months, but potentially for the entire year. the year of 2012. we have all of our reporters standing by. lets go to our chief congressional correspondent, dana bash, hes up on capito...

Of the service employees national union and union strength added to this protest a month in is pretty significant. where do you see the impact on capitol hill? and in the white house? >> well i think the impact is being felt all across this nation, andrea. its the top of every news segment. we are seeing editorials. the internet. when theres that kind of public outcry and clarity about something is really wrong in this country, it has an impact on members of congress and the white house in think...

Accountable at a policy level in terms of where they end up? >> i dont know, eliot. if you could answer that question, you would be helping a lot of people. >> is there a notion that it bothers? >> its very both smer because theyre being rewarded for failure, and that is not the american way, at least the way i know it. >> fascinating book. you name names, tell us who done it, and even have answers how to make sure it doesnt happen again. thanks so much for coming on. >> thank you. use formula. ...

At the state department. >> bill daley, who was on the board, whose son was a lobbyist for one of the gocs during the period. >> tim geithner, president of the new york fed, at the vortex of the regulatory framework at the critical moment, now treasury secretary. there you have it. what explains this failure of people who clearly at a minimum their judgment was off in the buildup to this to be held accountable at a policy level in terms of where they end up? >> i dont know, eliot. if you could a...

Board, whose son was a lobbyist for one of the gocs during the period. >> tim geithner, president of the new york fed, at the vortex of the regulatory framework at the critical moment, now treasury secretary. there you have it. what explains this failure of people who clearly at a minimum their judgment was off in the buildup to this to be held accountable at a policy level in terms of where they end up? >> i dont know, eliot. if you could answer that question, you would be helping a lot of peop...

>> shes back after a season of reality tv. sarah palin returns to what she does best. >> wow. >> scaring the heck out of some republicans. >> tea party americans, youre winning. >> is she the king maker or the queen? and baseball and ponzi schemes. >> i got it, i got it, i got it! >> jeff toobin say the new york mets and bernie madoff used to be on the same team. can the mets survive and win again, or will they strike out? >> youre out of here! then, the financial meltdown. whos th...

let me ask you, dont you love your freedom? >> shes back after a season of reality tv. sarah palin returns to what she does best. >> wow. >> scaring the heck out of some republicans. >> tea party americans, youre winning. >> is she the king maker or the queen? and baseball and ponzi schemes. >> i got it, i got it, i got it! >> jeff toobin say the new york mets and bernie madoff used to be on the same team. can the mets survive and win again, or will they strike out? >> youre out of h...