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Workers face another looming government shutdown. and donald trump pulls the plug on his much ballyhooed republican debate after newt gingrich and rick santorum promised to show up. that's not the reason he cites for dropping the plan. it's wednesday, december 14th, 2011. 20 days until the caucuses. it's "the daily run down." i'm chuck todd. to my first reads of the morning, according to the new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll, two leading republicans have one thing in common, electability problems. mitt romney's political action committee is spending millions of dollars in iowa to send ...

Six times in the popular vote. it they lose to hillary they have lost the supreme court for a generation they have lost a government for a generation. combine it with the eight years that obama has been president. how much are they willing to compromise? >> the interesting thing among the iowa voters on the republican side there was a lot more on the subject of jeb bush a lot more new hampshire voters we talked to earlier had are more ideological problems with bush. and ohio voters had more electability problems. i asked the question how important is it for the candidate to be, quote conservat...

Journal" poll doesn't support the romney camp theory. it shows newt gingrich with a 17-point lead among the nation's republican voters. at the same time, gingrich has clear electability problems. he trails president obama by 11 points if an election were held today. and the numbers are similar in another new poll. showing that president obama with a 13-point lead over newt gingrich. republicans are stuck with these two candidates at the top, whether they like it or not. unless, of course, ron paul can pull off the miracle. his team says they can get to the convention and make it a brokered con...

Missou positively. we have two reporters for our gail daily fix. john you have looked a it the numbers. can republican voters end up choosing ideology or choose pragmatism? >> well they've got electability problems with either of these nominees. that's one of the things we saw in the poll, andrea. mitt romney is also under water in terms of his favorability. not as badly as newt gingrich is. he has problems the party has image problems. on the primary choice, pragmatism is a weak reed to count on in primary elections where people vote with their heart especially the republican party which is m...