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>> the government needs to get together and hold hands. all right. luke russert said it. good to see you, luke, thanks. here's what's topping the news right now. ruth madoff is talking publicly for the first time about her husband, bernie madoff. the man who scammed billions of dollars from investors. she talked to matt lauer about the couple's attempted suicide in 2008 and says things have not gotten any easier. >> not one bit. there's not a day that goes by that -- well, of course, with mark. it's just unbearable. but the victims go on and on. and my life is, you know, just always full of ...

Other choice -- you know, he was the second one in our iowa poll. so they have been willing to overlook some of his flaws in the past like, for example, there were some who really thought that herman cain's kind of pro-choice abortion comments were going to hurt him. that just was not reflected in our iowa poll. it's just really hard to tell. >> all right. jennifer, you know, mark block was on "the daily rundown" earlier. he was talking about cain's viral video, how times have changed when it comes to campaigns. i believe that video of him smoking. i think that got more than 1 million hits. an...

Accurate representation of the gop database? >> for the gop primary voter base, yes, i actually do. different than -- you know, we went through a similar calendar issue that the gops had this time in the democratic party four years ago when we didn't think it was enough and we wanted more diversity, but yeah, i think for the gop primary voters, it is. >> karen, mark, matt, thank you so much for all your time this afternoon. do appreciate you. a long road ahead in the northeast for nearly a million homes. a million homes are still without power from this weekend's historic snowstorm. it could...

Settlement dealing with mr. cain. >> you understand how that sounds? >> yes, i do. >> jackie combs. >> well, i don't think a campaign manager's assurance ever assured anybody if they had any doubts that the story was true. it's going to have to have a better answer than that. >> dan, this is coming at a week when the des moines register poll saturday confirming what all. other polls are showing, that cain is becoming the romney alternative, this week his big d.c. rollout, establishment institution, not the anti-establishment, doing that meet and greet with members of congress tomorrow. all thi...

Right. have you been to new jersey lately? i'm kidding! sor sorry. mark block told me herman cain has never sexually harassed anyone, period. more of a denial than cain was willing to make when asked about it yesterday. >> two people and you won't tell me who they are, okay? that's like negotiating -- i'm not going -- i'm not going -- i'm not going to comment on that. >> have you ever been accused, sir? have you? have you, sir? >> that was the last question, thanks. last question, thanks. >> have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? >> the washington post chief correspondent and jacki...