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polls. economic conditions vary greatly from state to state. let's take a look at a few. vermont's unemployment rate is at 5.1%. that is much lower than the 8.3% national average. in january, only one in about 21,000 homes in vermont were in the foreclosure process. a very different picture in ohio. unemployment much higher there, 8.1%, though lower than the national average. 1 in 616 homes is in foreclosure in ohio. in georgia, it's seen some of the worst numbers. unemployment there, 9.7%. higher than the national average. 1 in 328 homes are in the foreclosure process in georgia. cn...

>> show starts now. good wednesday afternoon to you. i'm dylan ratigan. thanks for giving me a slice of your afternoon. big story whether we like it or not in this country, the primary postmort postmortem, mitt romney running for president, last night's winner arizona and michigan, a blowout in arizona, winner takes all. you win it, you get the delegates. romney beat santorum by 20 percentage points. enough about that. romney also carried michigan. this, however, a very narrow victory, 41% to 38%, and more interesting because while romney carried michigan, which is the state where he grew up, ...

In the heartland? with us with more on all this, from indiana on the phone is a former democratic county chairman and general counsel to the indiana democratic party and in the studio is an indiana republic analyst who joins us. welcome on this christmas day. thank you so much. didi, let me start with you? what's going on? the secretary of state, his job hanging in the balance and facing a trial and you have this other petition scandal up north. >> yeah. first, eric, thank you for what you're doing with your voter fraud unit and i really think nationally we should do this in all the other stat...

hurricane irene, now officially made landfall as a category 1 storm on the east coast of the united states. the most up-to-date satellite image we can show you now of re irene, showing wear and tear, described as sloppy, not very well organized but starting to get more disorganized. you can see it there, it was a more organized storm over the past couple of days but as it's making landfall now and making its way up the east coast maybe not so much so. it has been lashing out at the carolina shoreline for the past several hours. that is where, again, it it has officially made landfall...

His speech is expected to focus on border security. sir, it's good to have you on this morning because you are one of the many people on the front lines of this issue and you have seen firsthand the impact of illegal immigration on urban areas such as houston. what are some of the other problems that you've encountered in terms of enforcement and what complicates matters for you that the leadership does not see yet? >> well, thomas, thank you for having me. here's congress growing every day. 4 million people i need to protect and i need to worry about every single day but i'm dealing with coun...