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And were also hearing in part from the candidate, we need pennsylvania. if we dont have pennsylvania, theres no way forward. >> well, the candidates right. we have to win pennsylvania. and weve said before, we have to win states like texas and we have to win almost every state, we think, in may. truth of the matter is, in almost all those states, we are ahead. i saw you put a poll up that shows us two points up in pennsylvania, there was also a quinnipiac out today that showed us six points up. ...

From the candidate, we need pennsylvania. if we dont have pennsylvania, theres no way forward. >> well, the candidates right. we have to win pennsylvania. and weve said before, we have to win states like texas and we have to win almost every state, we think, in may. truth of the matter is, in almost all those states, we are ahead. i saw you put a poll up that shows us two points up in pennsylvania, there was also a quinnipiac out today that showed us six points up. theres a whole mess of conserv...

Afghanistan. its the jump, up 14 points. theres not a lot of mystery to it. you can walk through all of the bad things happened with staff sergeant robert bales, the burning of the koran and nato troops have been shot by afghan soldiers. theres a slow, steady beat now of the american people saying we ought not be there anymore. >> sam stein, you look at the cbs poll that came out, the "new york times" poll that came out yesterday. the first case -- and by the way, arguments i thought were fascin...

toss the head set fell. >> zimmerman says he was acting in self-defense and has never been arrested or charged, but martins family and their many supporters claim that racial bias in the shooting and the investigation. so now the fbi has stepped in and the justice department has opened a civil rights investigation. cnn legal analyst sunny hostin joining me now with more on all of this. why dont we go ahead and start with trayvons cell phone friend. i understand you actually have a copy...

As republican presidential front-runner. a new des moines poll shows him in a statistical tie with mitt romney. the only other candidate in double digits is texas congressman ron paul with 12% while michele bauchmann and rick perry round out the top five. cain dominates romney among those who identify themselves as very conservative by more than 3 to 1. romney is the favorite among women, seniors, first-time caucus voters, and those who call themselves moderates or liberals. >> lets go back to t...

>> but you are working from the assumption that obama is on the defensive here. i think he has very well turned the press into running the story. you saw it all weekend. >> bill: lets go to the polls and go the to facts. >> yeah, but the polls are -- what the impression of the country now has. >> bill: right. >> is that obama is ready to deal, is he ready to compromise, and what is holding us up is the intransgenerals of the republicans over taxes. >> bill: that can be easily turned around by th...

Word at this point. if its true, we have no reason to doubt him, hes been hacked. there are no calls for congressional investigations from either side. >> and what -- is there a political fallout if he doesnt ask for an investigation, not hipgz but the account? >> he is one of the highest-profile liberals in the congress. loud voice, a well-known scprois a prominent, rising star, i think a lot of people would consider him. a lot of people talk about him as the next mayor of new york. but unless ...

Candidate. if john huntsman junior runs and says social issues isnt something he will talk about it he could avoid a lot of discussion about the religious background. >> shannon: we have a poll up now showing some of the fox news polling on potential 2012 presidential contenders. mitt romney is they could, behind huckabee and huntsman. at the bottom is 1%. but if they get in the race, will it negate the conversation about the mormon faith? you have two mormon individuals in the race at the same ...

Unless theres dramatic antispending reform. do you still feel that way, and what do you mean by dramatic antispending reform? >> we need to attach the balanced budget amendment to the constitution, a reagan- like commission against federal spending, a line item veto for the president to wipe out unneeded park barrel or other spending, spending caps, and entitlement reform all this is necessary to protect the american people from the kind of crisis thats already bee falling the people of ireland,...

Shrink the government, cut wasteful spending. many in the party are saying a promise is a promise. the government has to shut down, that may not be the worse thing. >> the gallup poll shows two-thirds of americans dont want to compromise. jim acosta is live in washington. jim, this isnt necessarily democrats verse ow republicans. its republicans versus republicans. >> right. thats right. if you had a poll up that showed what tea partiers think, youd get different numbers on whether member of con...