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0 >> during that week where the traffic jam started and there was all the press inquiries and there was the attempt to cover it up and spin it, clearly his senior staff knew and his senior staff don't do a lot of things in this administration without checking in with the governor. and so i believe that the governor had some knowledge of what was going on during that week. >> bob, is it possible that the aides were able to make decisions like this on their own? >> i wouldn't say it's impossible. but anybody who's covered politics knows there are no secrets in a tight-knit organization like that...

0 i don't think from the eyes of the rebels it will tip the balance in their favor. that's the key, they need things to tip the balance of the fight in their favor, i don't think they'll get that. >> that conflict described as a proxy war with the regime supported by hezbollah, fighters from lebanon, backed by iran, holding presidential elections today. russia also providing sophisticated weapons to assad. mean whewhil meanwhile, the ones being helped by the u.s., does the assad regime have enough outside support to defeat the rebels? u.s. military and others want to help the opposition, but a...

0 stark terms. >> it's 3:00 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep. but there's a phone in the white house and it's ringing. something's happening in the world. your vote will decide who answers that call, whether it's someone who already knows the world's leaders, knows the military, someone tested and ready to lead in a dangerous world. it's 3:00 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep. who do you want answering the phone? >> now, that ad, funny story, it was created by current secretary of state to undermine the candidate who went on to become president. it didn't work out all that w...

we're looking at live pictures of tahrir square where it turned violent. earlier today in yemen, protesters stemmed the u.s. embassy in the capital city of sanaa. security forces used tear gas to disperse demonstrators after fires were set and rocks were thrown at the compound. we are going to keep monitoring this situation for you throughout the show tonight. if anything happens, we'll go to it live immediately. but as the situation becomes increasingly volatile and traumatic overseas, the stakes have been quite raised for the presidential candidates here at home. this is actually...

the organization that runs cpac. they run this whole three-day event. shortly after mr. romney was done with his speech, former house speaker newt gingrich took the stage. mr. gingrich was introduced by his wife who you see there, so mitt romney introduced by the guy hosting the event of the newt gingrich introduced by his wife. rick santorum? who introduced rick santorum? he was introduced by his billionaire, his billionaire opened with a joke. >> there is a little bar couple doors down and a conservative, a liberal and a moderate walked into the bar. the bartender says hi, mitt. [ ...