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Of the house. it has historically been that way, but it is why youve seen some protest votes on the house floor even in the past couple of years, people who didnt want to vote for, for example, john boehner or nancy pelosi. put in names like ted cruz, who was a senator, or colin powell who is a retired general former secretary of state. today weve been seeing some traffic on the internet that newt gingrich might be willing to come back in 2018, that representatives want him. it certainly would b...

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Protest votes, dont worry about them. the polls will go up and go down. the one thing thats changed, chris, when you say, whos hot and whos not, the one thing thats changed is the debates. carson was perceived as doing well, rubio, kasich, carly was sort of the winner of the undercard. so thats whats changed. i dont know that it means that its a protest vote. it could mean that people want something different. yeah, maybe they want something different in august 2015 and in february of 2016, they...

Clo close. >> i dont know if scott walker is wrong, but its easy for him to make the argument, these are protest votes, dont worry about them. the polls will go up and go down. the one thing thats changed, chris, when you say, whos hot and whos not, the one thing thats changed is the debates. carson was perceived as doing well, rubio, kasich, carly was sort of the winner of the undercard. so thats whats changed. i dont know that it means that its a protest vote. it could mean that people want so...

Focus on? >> i dont see a logical early state for him to do well. >> joe? >> we can talk about rand paul. we can talk about ted cruz. you have all of the people who donald trump has just come in and hes literally sucked all the protest votes, all of the oxygen out of this room and there are three, four five candidates that are really feeling the effects of trump more than anybody else. yeah, and theyre getting desperate. mike huckabee lost a ton of votes in the last couple polls. you compare the...

Pitching in and, in order to stop labor. the liberal democart leader. conservatives in the seat will hoet,000 fo for him and preserved, needed by them. as a coalition partner again. >> whats stunning the usp, at the front of the political conversations in election. the liberal democrats have suffered as a result of being part of the cost coalition and breaking a promise on student fees. >> we live in disillusion. politics, the class. used to be outsiders. they were there for protest votes. once ...

Rarely does. now theyre going back to try to get the people who didnt vote for whatever reason, give them another chance to vote. but a top aide to john boehner just walked off the house floor and i spoke to him and i said how are you feeling? and he said they feel that they at least have 200 votes right now and probably will get even higher than that and they feel better. having said that just in listening to the way the votes have gone down it looks like its more than 20 republicans who did no...

Vote. it looked to us in our polling, it was a protest vote. more than anything else. and in fact, if you talk to both campaigns, they were quietly not sitting there saying, sarvis is hurting. cuccinellis campaign never said that either. i think there is one specific area of the state where, sarvis did hurt cuccinelli. coal country. top west part of the state. had to do with the specific issue that folks down there didnt like. the attorney generals office dealt with. they are never going to vote...

Candidate. does cuccinelli win this race? >> its hard to say that. because in our polling. we looked at this very carefully. in the first 5% of the sarvis vote. it looked to us in our polling, it was a protest vote. more than anything else. and in fact, if you talk to both campaigns, they were quietly not sitting there saying, sarvis is hurting. cuccinellis campaign never said that either. i think there is one specific area of the state where, sarvis did hurt cuccinelli. coal country. top west p...

I want on bring in joan walsh. amanda turkel from the huffington post. so we will get to immigration in a minute. i think that -- if -- if everybody out there has not already read this "washington post," i recommend going back and looking at it p it explains and captures whats going within the ranks of the republicans in the house. and one thing he has in there i think is -- i didnt fully realize is that if you remember back in january, when you have the customary vote for new speaker at the sta...