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Texas. what do you think? >> well, i do think the democrats are going to return to power in texas. the question is not if. the question is when. there is a strong effort right now through battleground texas to make that more possible. i think the point of the story in texas monthly is that you need both things. you need the spade work, the ground work of an effort like battleground texas. you also need the candidates to actually come up and run good races. and so who knows whatll happen, when it...

"newsweek" cover as well, and at the same time get all this attention without doing the basic spade work of becoming a presidential candidate. things have changed. it is media driven. >> there was a certain electricity around her for the two months from june to august of 2011. what was fascinating about that entire republican field, it was that electricity, the tea party enthusiasm went from candidate to candidate, first michele bachmann, the alternative to mitt romney, then it became rick perry...

but certainly beyond that someone took charge of a cover-up which we were victim to and i regret. >> the hacking scandal has engulfed murdochs vast media empire and resulted in dozens of arrests and two parliamentary investigations. a live report from london coming up in just about eight minutes. the prosecution star witness is back to the stand today in the criminal trial of former presidential candidate john edwards. edwards is accused of using contributions from campaign donorses ...

People and make a pitch to other neighbors why they think that rick santorum would be good. hes done a lot of spade work here and hes built a good base and now light a fire to it. >> bret: the splits in evangelicals, as i mentioned to governor huckabee. the poll has one in three. what does that tell you and if theres gelling behind one candidate. >> theres an interesting fall off between four years ago and whats its projected to be this year and i think that part of whats going on, religious con...

People and make a pitch to other neighbors why they think that rick santorum would be good. hes done a lot of spade work here and hes built a good base and now light a fire to it. >> bret: the splits in evangelicals, as i mentioned to governor huckabee. the poll has one in three. what does that tell you and if theres gelling behind one candidate. >> theres an interesting fall off between four years ago and whats its projected to be this year and i think that part of whats going on, religious con...

As people are talking to other people and make a pitch to other neighbors why they think that rick santorum would be good. hes done a lot of spade work here and hes built a good base and now light a fire to it. >> bret: the splits in evangelicals, as i mentioned to governor huckabee. the poll has one in three. what does that tell you and if theres gelling behind one candidate. >> theres an interesting fall off between four years ago and whats its projected to be this year and i think that part o...

People and make a pitch to other neighbors why they think that rick santorum would be good. hes done a lot of spade work here and hes built a good base and now light a fire to it. >> bret: the splits in evangelicals, as i mentioned to governor huckabee. the poll has one in three. what does that tell you and if theres gelling behind one candidate. >> theres an interesting fall off between four years ago and whats its projected to be this year and i think that part of whats going on, religious con...

As people are talking to other people and make a pitch to other neighbors why they think that rick santorum would be good. hes done a lot of spade work here and hes built a good base and now light a fire to it. >> bret: the splits in evangelicals, as i mentioned to governor huckabee. the poll has one in three. what does that tell you and if theres gelling behind one candidate. >> theres an interesting fall off between four years ago and whats its projected to be this year and i think that part o...

As people are talking to other people and make a pitch to other neighbors why they think that rick santorum would be good. hes done a lot of spade work here and hes built a good base and now light a fire to it. >> bret: the splits in evangelicals, as i mentioned to governor huckabee. the poll has one in three. what does that tell you and if theres gelling behind one candidate. >> theres an interesting fall off between four years ago and whats its projected to be this year and i think that part o...

>> status of the race is fluid. its fascinating to see the recent polls which suggest that newt gingrichs surge might abate somewhat. i agree with you on the polling that you are seeing with a ron paul surge, but talking to people on the ground here anecdotally, the amount of voter contact that ron paul and his campaign are doing right now is simply astonishing. i talk to a woman today who received a cookbook in the mail. ron paul family recipes. a plea to vote for ron paul. other people report ...