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Conservatives to counter what we know is a solid 20% to 25% establishment figures who are with romney. >> chris setting the table today. thanks so much. >> thank you. >> now to the romney campaign and this critical first in the nation test. with me now republican senator john thune of south dakota. he's been out campaigning with mitt romney. he's his wingman. he's been introducing him. you've been all over the state. great to be here. >> great to be with you. >> the momentum is with rick santorum. mitt romney and his campaign tried to lower expectations. then he said he's going to win. now he ...

His meet with paul ryan, tiffany bills and cruising through the islands have made him even more unpopular than sarah palin. joining me is john holloman, national affairs manager for magazine and author of "game change." john, what do you make of this comment, this is the worst field since 1940, when fdr won a third term landslide. >> john weaver's got a candidate running for president next week in john huntsman, and i think john weaver actually believes that's true. i don't know if i'd pick 1940 necessarily as the year, but i think for a lot of people -- i don't mean just liberal writers, but ...

He didn't just double down, he tripled down on birther. i think he can't himself, but i think he's got a real audience, and i think republicans have spent a lot of time questioning whether this president is a legitimate president, in one way or another. and you're right, this is the fruit of that labor. it is a real threat to the establishment. you've seen karl rove, all of these establishment figures, the club for growth has been hitting donald trump for days this week. they're very concerned that he is going off the rails and taking the party with it, and what to do for the general. >> you'r...