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Back, wolf. >> jessica, thanks, very, very much. let's dig deeper right now on our strategy session. joining us, a pair of cnn contributors, republican strategist and democratic strategist. first to you, alex. are the iowa republicans really being energized in the process the way the iowa democrats right now aren't? >> i think the republicans are certainly energized. i was talking to a campaign operative today who had a rally for his candidate and he said, look, my relatives were there. my parents were there. they are undecided but they are still going to all these rallies. trying to get him...

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Let's view these as the toss-up states in 2012. let's have a little exercise. this is a hypothetical. let's hope for the sake of argument that republicans take back ohio and republicans take back florida. we will see how it plays out but they expect to get that one out. president obama just carried that. let's see virginia and north carolina. let's say for the sake of argument the president keeps virginia but loses north carolina. now look, where are we? 260-253. taking 270 electoral votes to win the white house. this is just an exercise now but let's assume republicans take back colorado that...

than 50 cars set ablaze since friday. los angeles police announce arrests. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in the situation room. we're counting down the hours to the first voting of the 2012 presidential campaign. 28 hours to be precise, until iowa republicans gather at more than 1700 locations for their party caucuses and start picking their favorites. candidates have spent millions of dollars, logged many thousands of miles in this long iowa marathon. now it's a sprint. as they dash across the state looking for the last few votes. mitt romney is at the head of the pack trying to hold b...