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jeanne moos, cnn, new york. hello again, everybody. thank you so much for joining me. happy new year. i'm fredricka whitfield. news just in to cnn, an update on buffalo bills player damar hamlin. he continues to make a remarkable recovery after suffering a cardiac arrest on the field during monday's game. hamlin is now breathing on his own after having a breathing tube removed late thursday. the 24-year-old also surprised his teammates in buffalo yesterday, facetiming with them on a phone from his bed in the hospital in cincinnati. cnn has more live from the hospital in cincinnati ...

The possibility of himself serving in that position before he has indicated he is opposed to that and this shows a desperate moment that republicans are in, jake and there are other possible candidates who can yet emerge and try to run for the Spook Speakership and they will run into the same problem, and nationally with Kevin Mccarthy who was pushed out of The Speakership that they would have a difficult, if not impossible time of getting to the 217 votes needed to be elected speaker given the significant divisions that are still within this badly divided republican conference traying tra tra...

Because we anticipate something's about to happen, just like you would, you know, any live show. what was unique about how things were unfolding here? >> sure. we had three cameras in the chamber. we had one that was looking at the dais to get the house clerk, and any action on the floor that it might be able to see. then we had two on either side up front looking back at the lawmakers, which is where we got most of the footage of people milling in the aisles and the like. and the nomination speeches, et cetera. now in terms of how things unfolded, i had mentioned that i work with a -- if i di...

Gohmert's mission to overthrow boehner also whipped the grassroots into a frenzy. in your piece, he's quoted as saying, from a grassroots perspective, this is probably the hottest issue we've mobilized on since obamacare. i think louie gohmert would make a great speaker. >> he would certainly make a great speaker from my point of view, but it would be endlessly entertaining. >> you could write a column every day about him. >> i was watching today and it was a circus. you had two dozen lunatics trying to take over the asylum, but the guys running the asylum were laughing at them. kevin mccarthy...

The vp debate. after the first presidential debate we actually saw a slight negative turn for both candidates. now this is something we also saw after each of their nomination speeches. voters negative on the election on both fronts when they talk about it on twitter, and you start seeing some of that effect when people are reacting to what they are seeing and what they don't want to hear. bill: adam, listen it's a fascinating new way to gauge what people are thinking and talking about. we'll check you out at at adam sharp, and you can check us out at martha maccallum and at bill hemmer. >> st...