Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111216:07:16:00
Welcome back to "hardball." with 19 days until the iowa caucuses, the republican presidential candidates will hold their last scheduled debate tonight before the voting begins now on january 3rd. the latest hawkeye poll, by the way, from the university of iowa has newt gingrich leading in the state of iowa with 29.8% of the vote with mitt romney at 20, ron paul just over 10, but the poll may show that support for gingrich is beginning to dissipate. a university of iowa pollster o. while gingrich is polling well, his minimal staff and grassroots organization in iowa suggests he may be unable to...