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jurys hand. what they tell us about the deliberations. we begin this evening with what you might call the facebook hangover. after the hype and buildup after the initial offering of stock, trading started late, price didnt sky rock and facebook closed essentially flat, just $0.23 higher than the opening. at least facebook was up. dow industrials, nasdaq, s&p 500 closed out their worst week of the year. discuss with business correspondent ali velshi. lets start with facebook. what hap...

>> the anyone but romney forces have finally found their anybody it seems like. for santorum to be in this kind of lead in michigan, and against all the money, ive got to say theres something wonderfully encouraging about seeing the money not work. if you could hope for any result in this campaign where the money has gone wilder than ever before with the citizens united decision, the super pacs, what you want to see, i think, without regard to who it affects is the failure of the super pacs. and...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com we begin with the white house riri treat on a major healthcare policy battle with huge political implications. no longer will religious schools and charities be required to provide free birth control to their employees. if they dont the insurance company will have to provide that coverage. the president says its a win/win. >> this is an issue where people of goodwill on both sides of the debate have been sorting through some very complicated ques...

lead evaporating in florida and gone nationwide. it shows a virtual romney-gingrich dead heat, a sharp change this last week before the south carolina blowout victory. those numbers could and certainly will change. for now, the trend is so worrying to romney forces, theyre doing what they rarely do, taking the challenger, not through super pacs but directly. >> while florida families lost everything in the housing crisis, newt gingrich cashed in. gingrich was paid over $1.6 million by ...

Reporter for real clear politics. okay, the stop romney forces are in full effect. jennifer, we know youre very supportive of mitt romney at this point. >> im supportive of rick s santor santorum, i think cream rises to the top. >> picking up on your massachusetts theme, its something im surprised we havent seen sooner. eric erickson is an influential blogger. only the dmc can lose twice and think they should nominate one. >> that was the guy who said rick perry was the savior of the republican ...

Yesterday and polling that we had from the des moines registry yesterday. he now seems to be the subject of some scrutiny. how well do you think he is equipped to stand up to in tht ? what do you make of his appearance on "meet the press" yesterday? >> i thought he looked a little nervous yesterday. its a strange position for a candidate like rick santorum who has been flying not just below the radar but almost subterranean as hes been making his way across iowa, doing the old fashioned way and ...

Iowans may change their mind between now and caucus night, it shows you this is a fluid contest now. it goes to the reason why newt gingrich is taking a sharper tone, showing that fight. a lot of things people have wondered about newt gingrich is whether there is positive message of his goes against his branding. hes always been the guy who has enjoyed the fight. and to see him, you know, go positive and just take this abuse from mitt romney and the romney forces at the super pac has been counte...

Yesterday and polling that we had from the des moines registry yesterday. he now seems to be the subject of some scrutiny. how well do you think he is equipped to stand up to in tht ? what do you make of his appearance on "meet the press" yesterday? >> i thought he looked a little nervous yesterday. its a strange position for a candidate like rick santorum who has been flying not just below the radar but almost subterranean as hes been making his way across iowa, doing the old fashioned way and ...