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Alternative to mitt romney. if that hasn't happened yet, why would it happen tomorrow or two weeks or a month from now? >> michael, before we go on on this, why are they giving up the conservatives? they look like they're laying down for romney now. what happened to the tea party? the anger and excitement that they really want a real winger out there for them. instead are now outsourcing it in to this guy. >> you can't say they've given up because in florida he was outspent 5-1. and nevada is a peculiar caucus state. they are still out there. and "the washington post"/abc poll said a quarter o...

The negative ad onslaught he faced starting in iowa but not ending there. let's watch. >> you can't unilaterally disarm in a world where someone is willing to be aggressor. i stayed relentlessly positive in iowa and lost 22 points. it's a fact, and if you aren't willing to stand and fight, then you have to get out of the race. >> let's take a look at the places where newt gingrich hopes to win. he's talking about winning in georgia and tennessee on super tuesday. and in alabama and mississippi. missouri when they have the caucus and in louisiana. michael, he is red hot. if you look at just whe...

Proabortion, pro gun control, pro tax increase and who ranked third from the bottom in creating jobs in the four years he was governor. >> but is newt's campaign about winning the nomination or tearing mitt romney down and keeping him from winning the election? perhaps both. jim is executive editor for politico and michael scheerer for "time" magazine. it seems to me, sure, he's mad at the other guy. who ain't. we'll get into that in a minute. nobody wants to admit they're mad. he may have a coup shoefle of s here. he wants to win. something could happen to mitt. the other thing is he could do...

Rewind." >> from governor chris christie to bradley cooper, colin powell to julia louis-dreyfus. another great year of great guests. all morning we'll entry you interviews and discussions of the year. >> we begin with a much anticipated issue of "time" and the 2012 person of the year. who is it, rick? >> unfurl. >> our person of the year for 2012 is president barack obama. >> that's a shock. >> this beautiful photograph. we were in the white house last wednesday. obama posed for a picture, and then we did a terrific interview. the story is by michael scheerer, white house correspondent. and i ...

Statistics, is he the first president since fdr to win with a majority of the vote in consecutive terms. he did that, you know, against an unemployment rate that was higher than anybody has ever won against except for roosevelt, 75 years ago. and i think the -- you know, part of what our story did, michael scheerer really was the first person to write about, you know, the data crunchers in the obama campaign. but all that showed, it wasn't just about demography, but it was about how the country really has changed and really is changing. and these changes that we've talked about are here right ...