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and destroyed. some houses were turned into rubble in just a matter of seconds. >> that piece of iron had to come from a building. it was -- you know, it was no straight wind, it was a regular twister. the wind was just blasting out and out and out. the bathroom, like they always say, and while we got here, the roof went here. the good lord was with us. he sure was. its about more than you can bear. >> four states were hit by the tornadoes. oklahoma, iowa, nebraska and kansas. but all ...

To say, the new afghanistan. thats where training happens, where radicalization happens. >> reporter: theres a reason why u.s. officials are concerned. if al qaeda has been severely weakened by the u.s. government killing leaders by bin laden. but one senior official recently warned me, at some point, al qaeda is going to try to respond with an attack here at home. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >> sobering news for all of us. police in new york are also investigating the death of a top ...

Will carry into the presidential election? >> i think lit be known as the clown car primary. we had one back in 88, they called them the serve dwarves that year. well remember this for the laughs mostly. where its very relevant for the campaign is that a lot of what mitt romney said in these primaries is etch-a-sketched in stone now. and because of his reputation as a flip-flopper, he cant go back and erase all of -- >> give me some examples. what are a couple things that are really burned in? >...

Manager, they are being very aggressive about this. they are not coasting to the conventions and then -- >> are you talking about womens issues? >> well, on everything, but especially on womens issues and the authenticity issues with romney. joe biden was very aggressive about that. so part of the problem for the romney operation is they are up against a campaign that is well funded and running on all cylinders very aggressively. on hispanics, on women. you saw harry reid writing an op-ed piece ...

Reverend, you know, have just spent time in alabama. these were the key voting groups for rick santorum. 49% of working women, 42% of under 40-year-olds. 41% who consider themselves very conservative. 40% with income under $30,000. what do you make of mitt romney not being able to connect with any of these voters down there? i mean, does this really exclude him in many republican circles? >> i think it does. i think that he was very, very badly wounded tonight. mitt romney. i think that newt gin...

These were the key voting groups for rick santorum. 49% of working women, 42% of under 40-year-olds. 41% who consider themselves ver conservative. 40% with income under $30,000. what do you make of mitt romney not being able to connect with any of these voters down there? i mean, does this really exclude him in many republican circles? >> i think it does. i think that he was very, very badly wounded tonight, mitt romney. i think that newt gingrich was devastated. i think that what rick santorum ...

The ability of the more sectarian people to voice themselves. its going to be fascinating in chicago to watch the politics next tuesday. >> a lot of catholics in illinois, no doubt. lets get back to alabama. reverend, you have just spent time in alabama. these were the key voting groups for rick santorum. 49% of working women, 42% of under 40-year-olds. 41% who consider themselves very conservati conservative. 40% with income under $30,000. what do you make of mitt romney not being able to conne...

To keep away the unwealthy on election day. as republicans in pennsylvania prepare to hold their own presidential primary next month, republicans in the state legislature there have been busy doing what republicans all over the country have been doing, trying to enact new obstacles to voting that have never been in place before in modern times. pennsylvania republicans hope to have their new voter i.d. law in place for novembers presidential election and that means come november, the new barrier...

Trying to enact new obstacles to voting that have never been in place before in modern times. pennsylvania republicans hope to have their new voter i.d. law in place for novembers presidential election and that means come november, the new barrier to casting a vote in pennsylvania that has never been there before will disproportionately block from voting groups like low-income voters. a recent study found that more than 12% of low-income voters nationwide dont currently have the types of i.d.s t...

Trying to enact new obstacles to voting that have never been in place before in modern times. pennsylvania republicans hope to have their new voter i.d. law in place for novembers presidential election and that means come november, the new barrier to casting a vote in pennsylvania that has never been there before will disproportionately block from voting groups like low-income voters. a recent study found that more than 12% of low-income voters nationwide dont currently have the types of i.d.s t...