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Undecided now and is it within normal range, historically? >> it appears somewhere around a third or so of the potential voted be population could change their mind and it is not necessarily they are undecided kut but could change their mind and a caucus system allows for that to occur, because of the unique process. and i think that because the voting doesn't begin until the evening of tuesday, there is no absentee vote, clearly, that this final home stretch of campaigning can make a big difference and we could see a surprise something we're not expecting on tuesday evening. >> jamie: when i ...

See there in the dark blue. romney will make a trip up north. and huntsman is focusing all of his attention there. but iowa comes first for everybody else. ron paul in iowa is going to be up in the northwest today. michele bachmann and newt gingrich appear to be covering the most ground, as you see here, moving from the west to the east in the middle of the state, while rick perry is all by himself further up north in the red. and a surging rick san is in the middle of the state, sticking there today. he has said if he finishes dead last in iowa, he's going to drop out of the race, and it does...

He is the president of the united states. on a factual level, citizenship is an issue. he is the president. >> i believe we just saw newt gingrich's final moment. we also saw why the iowa caucus pulls the republican party to the right, and often to positions too far right for them to negotiate a general election. >> well, yeah. it's a caucus system instead of a primary system. that will be disproportionately composed of the activists of the party. you add into that the interesting thing he showed historically is that george bush senior won the iowa caucuses in 1980.ç that kind of result for ...

This is one of the issues where, it's a fact. he is the president of the united states. on a factual level, citizenship is an issue. he is the president. >> i believe we just saw newt gingrich's final moment. we also saw why the iowa caucus pulls the republican party to the right, and often to positions too far right for them to negotiate a general election. >> well, yeah. it's a caucus system instead of a primary system. that will be disproportionately composed of the activists of the party. you add into that the interesting thing he showed historically is that george bush senior won the iowa...

♪ ♪ >> bob: that is definitely queen. [ laughter ] we talked about newt, but some people say newt is his own worst enemy. here is what i'm talking about. >> really poor children in really poor neighborhoods have no habits of working. have nobody around them who works so they literally have no habit of showing up on monday. no habit of staying all day. no habit of i do this and you give me cash, unless it's illegal. >> bob: this is the kind of thing in a general election would be devastating for newt. in the republican primary caucus system, that is not far off from what both republicans th...