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He told msnbc's chris matthews. >> is it possible to have a brokered convention and deny the delegate leader the nomination? is that even feasible? >> well, i don't think that that will happen. i think it's unlikely that anybody will come -- that we'll have a convention where somebody doesn't have a majority when they get there. if nobody has a majority, if it is a contested convention, most likely the person with the most delegates who gets there without a majority will ultimately win. not impossible, but i think it is very implausible. >> msnbc political correspondent kasie hunt is in north ...

Whoever the winner is. >> i'm joined by former mississippi governor haley barbour who served as chair on the committee. i have a question and you probably won't want to answer it. can either major political party deny nomination to the candidate with the most delegates? is it possible to have a broker convention and deny the delegate leader the nomination? >> i don't think that that will happen. i think it is unlikely that that we have a convention where there is no majority. if it is a contested convention most likely the person with the most delegates who gets there without a majority will u...

You have cruz with money. in this calendar, look, he's in tennessee, because he's on the march 1st date. on march 2nd, if cruz -- i'll be shocked if cruz is not the delegate leader, by a lot. >> i think iowa, new hampshire, nevada, south carolina, they're just going to cull the herd. but this is going to be a march -- this is going to be a -- >> yeah. >> yes, exactly. and that's when people are going to start making big moves. but i do believe that there's going to be -- there will be an establishment person alternative to cruz and it'sard to imagine seeing anybody other than rubio. >> i want ...

Choice. what he said to reporters before kicking off the tour. >> from day one, our strategy has been a national strategy. we are extremely well positioned in the first four primary states. we are all in in iowa. we are all in new hampshire. we are all in in south carolina. and we are all in nevada. but ten days after south carolina, boom, super tuesday, the so-called s.e.c. primary. states like georgia, alabama, tennessee, arkansas, oklahoma, texas. super tuesday, i believe, is teed up to be an incredible day for our campaign. >> well, ted cruz the pundit may be right there. on march 2nd, if ...

Given how high his chances are of winning the nomination is ted cruz. >> i agree. >> i might prefer to be him than anyone else at the moment. he's a favorite to win iowa, and if he wins out of iowa -- >> he'll be the delegate leader by the end of march if he wins iowa. but guess what? we still have less than two months to go. we'll take a quick pause. in 45 seconds we have the end game segment and the new renewed old debate over guns in america. we give you relief from your cold & flu. you give them a case of the giggles. tylenol® cold helps relieve your worst cold & flu symptoms... you can...