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Need as many as 90 more. however, i think mitt romney is not going to need this. i think hes going to make the nomination. most people want this -- most republicans want this wrapped up. theyre tired of the dragging out. but if he foods super delegates, i do think theyre going to swing his way. >> gregg: tim, here -- >> heather: tim, hundreds more will be free o support any delegate in tampa. there is 430 unbound delegates that will vote at the national convention, lying the super delegates we t...

To come to his defense and count on those unbound delegates to try to get him or keep him involved. >> heather: we have about a minute left, i want to ask about the gingrich factor. newt gingrich has said that he is staying in this race. he will make it to the convention. in order to keep romney from getting to that magic 1144 number, he says thats his goal. could he get in the way of romneys getting the much needed number of super delegates, the gingrich factor? >> its an -- there is an interes...

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university, come "outfront." iran says the united states sent its most sophisticated drone about 160 miles into iranian territory. weve got that letter and pictures of the drone in tact. its got american technology for the taking. exclusively tonight, the iranian ambassador to the u.n. comes "outfront." and tax increase countdown. republican and democratic proposals to extend the payroll tax cut voted down today. lets go "outfront". im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight two people ...

ambassador to the u.n. comes out front. and tax increase countdown. republican and democratic proposals to extend the payroll tax cut voted down today. lets go out front. im erin burnett. out front tonight two people dead after a shooting on the campus of virginia tech. it was a scene that was hauntingly familiar to the tragedy that riveted the nation 33 lives lost on the campus four years ago with a shooter. it began today shortly after noon when a gunman walked up to a campus polic...

its most sophisticated drone about 160 miles into iranian territory. weve got that letter and pictures of the drone in tact. its got american technology for the taking. exclusively tonight the iranian ambassador to the u.n. comes out front. and tax increase countdown. republican and democratic proposals to extend the payroll tax cut voted down today. lets go out front. im erin burnett. out front tonight two people dead after a shooting on the campus of virginia tech. it was a scene t...

Battle are dems facing? tim punk served on the white house national economic council during the clinton administration, ron bongene has served as an adviser and strategist for top republicans in both the house and senate. gentlemen, good to see you both. ron, let me start with you. if joblessness declines, the economy improves, and if americans begin to feel the more immediate, positive result of the insurance reform, maybe november is not going to be as dire as democrats perhaps feel. isnt that...

Because youre probably not going to feel it by november. >> well, look, i think november is a long time away. i think if you ask people a year out from the 20 08 election who was going to be president or ask people a year out from the massachusetts special election who was going to be the senator from massachusetts i dont think a lot of people would have gotten that right of i think democrats are going to come back and continue to do what theyve been doing. first of all the health care bill is a...

In quality instead of the temporary jobs that last fridays numbers created, for instance, i think 48,000 of more census jobs. also in addition, theyre going to argue the health care bill spent a trillion dollars that should have stayed in the american economy, will raise taxes on businesses, and individuals. and will raise premiums. gregg: tim, e.j.dion is a liberal columnist for "the washington post" and heres part of what he wrote today, quote, the election campaign is likely to be characteriz...