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Michael is right, this is a path forward for him. the question is forward to what? this is the ultimate on insider's baseball. that's what a speaker of the house does. you have to remember, newt gingrich never got elected by a lot of voters. he got elected in one congressional district and one caucus. this is what he loves best. >> all right. we shall continue to watch this. jackie kucinich, michael steele, kiki -- president obama meeting with his british counterpart about the war in afghanistan. how this weekend's deadly rampage could impact drawdown plans. plus, defense secretary leon pane...

>> reporter: right. this is enduring problem in iraq. this is, in some ways, what the administration wants to highlight is the success story, a campaign promise delivered. the president saying that he would wind down the war in iraq, and sure enough, 18, 19 months after he took office, the combat operation is ending at the end of this month, although there still will be 50,000 troops. the real issue is the one you bring up, which is there still isn't a stable government, not a permanent government. there is a transitional government, one that the administration is apparently comfortable enough...

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