v8. what's your number? which political story will be making headlin in the next be making headlin in the next 24 hours? 24 hours? msnbc contributor and managing msnbc contributor and managing editor of postpolitics.com, editor of postpolitics.com, chris cillizza joining us. chris cillizza joining us. not even in the next 24 hours, not even in the next 24 hours, in the next few hours. in the next few hours. it's all happening behind you at it's all happening behind you at the rnc. the rnc. >> andrea, it's more like the >> andrea, it's more like the next two to four hours today. next two to four hours today. i think that's roughly how long i think that's roughly how long we're going to be here. we're going to be here. you read just before the break you read just before the break the first of what i think is the first of what i think is going to be in ballots. going to be in ballots. but reince priebus finishing on but reince priebus finishing on top. top. michael steele with 44. michael steele with 44. the surprise, actually, a former the surprise, actually, a former republican national committee republican national committee operative type, 32, finishing operative type, 32, finishing third, much higher than we third, much higher than we thought. thought. this is steele's high point. this is steele's high point. we expect him to go down in we expect him to go down in future ballots. future ballots. going into this we didn't expect going into this we didn't expect him to win. him to win. now it's where do his votes go? now it's where do his votes go? that's what we're going to be that's what we're going to be following. following. >> let's talk about who had the >> let's talk about who had the worst week in washington.