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State of florida, that's going to give an indication what the rest of the country will be looking for. >> lieutenant governor, all we have i want to say congratulations as you're listed among the 100 honorees of rio.com's latest history making list with good reason. not only the first woman elected to the position you hold, the first african-american elected state-wide. that would surprise a lot of people. do you see yourself as a pioneer or trail blazer for our african-american women in this country? >> not only african-american women, but all women. i spent 20 years in the navy. a jet mechan...

So, 18 million people and we care about what everybody cares about. you have to put america back to work. >> thank you so much, ayou can find the list of top history makers at the grio.com. politico is arguing that there's five floridas. running right through the heart of the state, the politically crucial i-4 core toridcorridor. kate from "rock center" hit the interstate to see where it's so critical. >> at the classic car show you would be forgiven to think that this town is stuck in the past. don't be fooled. because come november, these folks may be the people with the

Fair chance and everyone pays their fair share. joining me now is msnbc analyst richard wolffe. he's author of "revival, the struggle for survival inside the obama white house" and perry baker jr. for the grio.com. thanks for being here. >> thanks, reverend. >> richard, is the president's focus on fairness resonating around the country? >> well, he's on the right side of the public opinion when it comes to some of the core issues at the heart of fairness. specifically, you know, the big challenge in washington is clearly about not just jobs but the deficit. you have to deal with both. you have...

To send a tweet to the house speaker. quote, just read some of your tweets and you seem pretty angry, kind sir. i can see you on tv but you're not smiling. hope you're okay. speaker boehner hasn't replied just yet. so a stunning moments a the first lady, michelle obama attends her husband's state of the union address wearing an electric blue dress by los angeles designer barbarat afang. the first lady is an inspiring national figure and not just for her fashion sense, of course. my next guest is a featured columnist at the grio.com and an award winning author. let's welcome sofia nelson. nic...

Be sent to another land. >> i guess the only thing i would suggest is i don't think that fidel is going to meet his maker. i think he's going to go to another place. >> joanne reid is managing editor for the grio.com. she joins me to talk about this. it's nice to have you with me. >> good to be here. >> when we talk about florida politics, let's talk about that in the aspect of where we think governor romney and newt gingrich are falling. do you think they play to the florida electorate last night, the people that are watching who want to know who to vote for? how do you think they did? >> mit...