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Happening on capitol hill but paints a picture of a fractured republican party not only playing out here in washington but the presidential trail and more and more people are saying the establishment cannot win. >> let me jump in with breaking news on this from the current speaker of the house john boehner just issued a statement and i will get your reaction. it says in relevant party, as i have said previously i will serves speaker until the house votes to elect a new speaker. and that is the relevant part of the statement. we'll announce the day for election at a different time. i am confide...

58 percent. he is still winning in all of these polls. what is going on here? >> well, let's simmer it down here a little bit. put it another way and 75 percent of the republicans support a different candidate. 58 percent acknowledge that donald trump cannot win. when you're one of the 17 candidates and you happen to have the biggest name and money supply, then i don't think that it's that hard to be a front runner at 25 percent, so i mean i understand trump is stuck around a little longer than we all thought that he would, i don't know if that's the end of the campaign. >> how do you explain ...

As much as we might even support those ideas, it's stupid to support ideas that cannot win, and the result of that was that richard nixon, by the standards of that time, quite a moderate, certainly governed virtually as a liberal was able to pick up the pieces and win in 1968 and again in 1972 when jared ford governed in the same moderate philosophy. so i view that as the possible outcome of this election, if a donald trump were to get the nomination. i don't think there's any chance he would win. i think he'd lose in a landslide. >> tim pawlenty, your reaction. >> with all do respect, the not...

Change what it is we think that the insight is in some ways. to take that step to go into that space, what might happen for all of us if we were willing to take a breath walk into the space and get a sense of, in fact, what our prison system really does to people. >> i think folks would be transformed. i've been teaching performing in adult prisons most of my life. the brothers at rikers that i've talked to in the last couple of days have actually said similar thing. it's good but not good enough you know. specifically because you're the first black president. it took you seven years. having s...

The one thing people want to know is who governor romney thinks will win the republican nomination. i asked his take on who he thinks is leading and for the lessons he would share for the candidates after one of the most infamous moments of the 2012 race for the white house. >> let me ask you about krauthammer. he says the next tier is poll well but cannot win. >> i don't begin to be a political scientist. >> ben carson, could he win? >> the lowest grade i got in college was in political science. i'm not going to make assessments.