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kind of crisis going on there on the republican side in the primaries. tea party backed candidates and conservative candidates taking on and gaining strength at the expense of the mainstream republican candidates. long-time did republican candidate mike castle is being challenged by christine o'donnell, backed by the tea party express is gaining strength. this could come down to the wire. this would be a huge victory for the tea party if she wins. in new hampshire, something similar as well. you have the former attorney general up there of new hampshire, kelly ayotte, backed by the e...

newsroom. democracy in a war zone. afghan choosing their next president in an election punctuated by violence. a letter from senator ted kennedy. he wants to set the stage for his successor's quick appointment. cash for clunkers, looks like it is about to run out of gas. the government getting ready to announce an end of those rebates. good morning, everybody. i'm drew dprifen in today for tony harris. he will be back tomorrow. but right now you're in the "newsroom" at cnn. the polls have just closed and the big winner in afghanistan is democracy itself. defy the threat of taliba...