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concordia." today, divers blew a hole in the capsized cruise ship to make the search easier. soon afterwards, they found five bodies, bringing the total of known deaths to 11. now back on land, the ships captain still in jail, likely facing a host of criminal charges, up to and including manslaughter. not only did he not go down with his ship, an exasperated coast guard official had to order him, more than one, to go back and help rescue passengers. heres a portion of an extraordinary ...

He worked for president obama. tried to run against him. he said he wouldnt engage in negative attacks but launched adcampaign with top advisor calling republicans pranks. last week he said president obama was unelectable. i mean mitt romney was unelectable. this week he says he is the most electable candidate in the race. if you want to know where there is a trust deficit that could explain it. they dont like politicians talking out of both sides of their mouth. >> bret: on paper, jon huntsman ...

For him to say something like that, maybe it makes him feel better but it is not the truth. the fact is that fred thompson was viewed as a viable candidate. it is not necessarily so that he took all of huckabees votes. all i can say to governor huckabee, good luck in your program on fox, but youre not telling the truth. >> well, there you go. lets bring back the panel. i couldnt help myself. this was yesterday. you had john mccain, mike huckabee talking about this issue of rallying around an alt...

You most or makes him disqualified to be the nominee? >> well, i think what republicans have to ask is whos most likely in the long run to survive against the kind of billion-dollar campaign the obama team is going to run. and i think that a bold reagan conservative with a very strong economic plan is a lot more likely to succeed in that campaign than a relatively timid massachusetts moderate who even "the wall street journal" said had an economic plan so timid it resembled obamas. so i think yo...

And that is the main thing. young people, and people much younger than i am, are accepting way too much government, whether its militarism, whether its violation of our civil liberties, or whether its regulating and socializing our economy, and special interest protection by the federal reserve. i mean, these things are old ideas. and this is why i think im very much electable. but its also strange that they say that these views, you know, are real strange. but i defend the constitution. why sho...

Young people, and people much younger than i am, are accepting way too much government, whether its mill tarrism, whether its regulating and socializing our economy, and special interest protection by the federal reserve. i mean, these things are old ideas. and this is why i think im very much electable. but its also strange that they say that these views, you know, are real strange. but i defend the constitution. why should balancing the budget and defending the constitution, and doing the thin...

The establishment called him extreme and unelectable. they said he was the wrong man for the job. its why a young texan named ron paul was one of only four congressmen to endorse ronald reagans campaign for president. believing in reagans message of smaller government and lower taxes. >> that was a ron paul political ad. and the candidate himself is back with me now. the reagan factor is very alive and kicking here. because its quite clear, a lot of conservatives are looking for a reaganesque fi...

>> jon huntsmans staking everything on new hampshire. tonight ill ask him can he win that huge bet? plus wild card donald trump. he has a lot to say about the republican field. were going to have him grade all the candidates. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. we expected the iowa caucuses to be close but not that close. in a dramatic evening we saw mitt romney win by just eight points. and now we go on to new hampshire where he has a much larger lead at the moment. today he...

>> jon huntsman is taking everything on in new hampshire. tonight i ask him can he win that huge bet. donald trump has a lot to say about the republican field. hell grade all the candidates. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. we expected the caucuses to be close, but not that close. mitt romney wins by just eight votes. and on to new hampshire, where he has a much larger lead at the moment. today he pukd up an endorsement from john mccain. >> mitt romney and i and you believ...

heres piers morse an. next stop, new hampshire. i asked ron paul if he thinks he has a real shot there. >> its a live free or die state. theyre very freedom oriented. >> can a front-runner mitt romney now break out? >> its sure nice to have a win. can we do better here in new hampshire? >> now its the challengers. the news media continues to say hes the most electable republican when he cant even break out in his own party. >> in the end, nobody cares. >> jon huntsman is taking every...