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>> now, we are just learning nbc news is saying that according to the state party chair, rick santorum is the apparent winner in colorado. this just coming into us. and joining me now are political columnist solon.com, steve cornacky and political analyst and former dnc communications director karen finney. karen, just learning nbc news saying that the apparent winner in colorado is rick santorum. this is a little bit of a surprise here. >> yeah. >> what does this mean for the romney campaign? >...

Many republicans pulled their support of trump in the aftermath of that tapes release. then, as the election got closer, some of them came back. now, president trump, the rnc, other top republicans, they are now indicating that winning in alabama may trump everything else. joining me now, nbc newss vaughan hillyard. hes in fairhope, alabama. nbcs garret hake is on capitol hill. it looks like theres been some movement in the race from a week or two ago when there was the potential for the bottom ...

Good evening, im steve cornacky. for republicans winning isnt everything. its the only thing. that seems to be the partys attitude with one week to go before that big special election in alabama. the rnc now following president trumps lead, they are backing roy moore once again. the republican nominee is accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl and sexual misconduct toward other teens and women decades ago. moore denies those allegations. the rnc had pulled support for moore and the white hous...

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When romney was telegraphing he was going to move to the middle on immigration earlier this year, eventually he was going to indorse this marco rubio version of the dream act, and obama stole his thunder. there was a scission, iobama, i have to take it on which chin i agree with you, but i would guess its an overture from the cheney side. you want to downplay it as much as you can and you dont want to doit after tomorrow. >> steve, host of "the cycle," steve, great to have you here. >> you remem...

Cornacky, co host of the cycle. thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> is there a republican era in modern history other than the exalted ronald reagan, which is a given, that it would make sense for the republicans to harkin back. they have a problem harkining back to romney dad and a big problem harkining back to bush/cheney. is there safer territory? >> theres two invented things youre dealing with. one is the invented reagan legacy, which they like to fall back on. a guy who w...

>> president speaking this evening from mexico. joining us now, steve cornacky, the senior political writer for salon.com. thanks for being here. >> happy to be here. >> this is one of those days in which we have showcased what it means to be an incumbent running against somebody who by definition is not an incumbent. in terms of the political impact of whats going on in the international context l these pieces moving right now, president obama addressing a bunch of them as the live press confer...

Geographic breadth for him. he is looking like somewhat of an urban upper middle-class republican candidate, and thats got to give his advisers some pause tonight. >> and steve, one of the strategies that seems to be working for santorum, hes been focusing on social issues and a little bit of what ari was talking about is that proving to work for him? >> well, sure, it is. and obviously, to the extent that it is, hell benefit from the fact that the news is now dominated by all of a sudden by soc...