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Controlled by william randolph hearst but it's messy. greta, it's late august. at the convention were the first week of july i wouldn't care. we could wait until early july to have a candidate but we can't wait until the end of august. >> greta: what do you think is biggest battleground state is up for grabs right now? >> mississippi and alabama right now. >> greta: i think the general election? >> i'm sorry. let me say, romney was behind in both of those states. if he wins both of those states, i think gingrich will have to drop out and i think at that point santorum should drop out. >> greta...

Rivet rifts in south carolina ap one tea party member saying that romney makes my stomach turn. this idea is far removed from a tea party guy. >> unlike most liberals, conservatives different dreams, we don't have a singular mindset, a group thing. so essentially you have a conservative, a social conservative and they have to right to support their candidate. they're going to do that. i'm with liz, it's not going to have that much impact. you have a right to work state that has been under adult by the nlrb and the obama administration and i've been to south carolina. they're focused on the eco...

They are going after him a. nully and strongly em bolden rick santorum who nearly stole that victory from mitt romney last night in the wee hours of the morning. he described the endorsement of john mccain for mitt romney as a moderate match made in heaven. santorum pulled that off. and holding an event down in new hampshire taking questions from newt gingrich and did not congratulate mitt romney. he only congratulated rick santorum. the reporter asked gingrich what that was all about and gingrich responded, i suppose that's a rhetorical question and then he proceeded to lay into romney and qu...

Volatile year, don. >> i have been watching you, you have been talking to that wall. when the wall starts to talk back to you, we're going to have -- >> she talks back. >> she does? let's move forward to south carolina 2012. if you want to give us the overall but then also talk about romney. >> let's go to the numbers for romney first. south carolina was another big disappointment. some say christian evangelicals took it out on him that he was a mormon. remember, he lost iowa, new hampshire. there was also a momentum factor. south carolina was really the end of the line. but you raise a very i...

Republican party michele bachmann didn't do so well. mitt romney wins. santorum voted for earmarks, for the medicare prescription benefit. can't say he's a tea party favorite either. we'll see if the tea party will reassert itself. >> john king, thank you very much. listen, don't forget to catch john king usa tonight at 6:00 p.m. i've decided to turn to texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path forward. >> all right. so doesn't -- it sure sounds like the texas governor is dropping out, right? it sounds like it to me. take a look at perry. apparently he'...