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Speaker has risen to the top of the national polls. there is one new hampshire journal poll of likely primary voters conducted by magellan strats. there s it is. it shows gingrich and romney in a statistical dead heat. now i realize in your editorial, mr. mcquaid you dont base it on popularity polls, i wonder you would have endorsed speaker gingrich if he were still down in the low single digits? >> if he had no chance of winning then i suppose not. as i said, we usually endorse about six to eig...

Looked at, in terms of newt being that far ahead, in fact, mitt romney still doing well, but lets look at specifically what they said, because i think the words chosen are interesting. the paper in their endorsement says "we dont back candidates based on popularity polls or big-shot backers. we look for conservatives of courage and conviction, who are independent-minded, grounded in their core beliefs about their nation and its people and best equipped for the job. now, they admit there are cert...

When he wanted to be the republican nominee, he became more conservative. i think theres a great unease here that continues and shows no sign of abating. >> in fact the "union-leader" gets to that later on in this endorsement for gingrich there was, as well, kind of a dig at romney, doris. well put it on the screen. we dont back candidates based on popularity polls as they indicate in the endorsement, or big-shot backers. we look for conservatives with courage and convictions who are independent...

Presidential hopefuls. aide says romney will make formal announcement on june 2nd. second attempt at the white house. back in 2008 romney came in second in iowa. defeat that knocked his campaign off courts. this time around romney leads most national g.o.p. popularity polls. im marianne rafferty. now back to the oreilly factor. for all your latest headlines, log on to foxnews.com. you are watching the most powerful name in news. fox news channel. host: does the buck stop here? sfx: bucks bluster...

>> she is not returning to iran for this trial. >> thanks, gretch. former house speaker newt gingrich is expected to officially throw his hat into the ring for 2012 today with an announcement on facebook and on twitter. >> this as donald trump who made a big splash last month seems to be slipping in the popularity polls for the g.o.p. nomination. dick morris is back. dick, youve seen these same polls. youve seen these same trends. is newt the sleeper or do you have another sleeper out there that...

Website theyve set up, so theres an interactive map there which is complete with sort of confetti falling across it, it shows all the different landmarks, all the best landmarks london has to offer. its very much geared towards tourists. it even has little red marks for the various plays you can buy memorabilia should you want to. i think that tells you this is really theyre seeing this as big business which of course, it is. >> speak agof tours, its now been announced that prince william minus ...

Be asked the same question that harry reid was probably asked and gave his answer to, but among the white house staff, is there -- are there any people who liken the president of the united states and his current ranking in the popularity polls, 42%, he might be the political equivalent of the boston red sox, at 42%, hes still in it. hes still president of the united states. i mean, there is an up side to this. >> and you do it with aaa -- where do we take this analogy? how badly do we go? look ...

In the center. which is where they need to be if theyre not going to get terribly disappointed in november. >> well, theyre going to need to be in the center of the popularity polls if they want to get reelected and listen to this, 42% of the nations voters say they strongly disapprove of the way barack obama is performing his job. that according to the rasmussen reports daily presidential tracking poll. that gives mr. obama a presidential approval index rating minus 16. and yet, when the media ...

Repositioning this white house in the center. which is where they need to be if theyre not going to get terribly disappointed in november. >> well, theyre going to need to be in the center of the popularity polls if they want to get reelected and listen to this, 42% of the nations voters say they strongly disapprove of the way barack obama is performing his job. that according to the rasmussen reports daily presidential tracking poll. that gives mr. obama a presidential approval index rating min...

And invigorated and decide, no, were going to do all that we can to take our country back. >> well, that will be interesting to see. a lot of people are wondering whether or not that anger will hold all the way over to the elections in november. but republicans are hoping today that its not exactly just a done deal this week. so well have to see what they do. >> thats one of the reasons the president will head out on the road starting on thursday. its a combination victory lap and to sell it. th...