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>> which is why republicans changed their rules. >> do you think that that connection has sort of bubbled up? my sense is that the sort of people in the center of the levers of power, the republican establishment, the carl rose and such, do not want to see a drawn out battle. they want to see romney wrap this up and move onto attacking the president every day. and then it was said earlier tonight, look, this is another week where romney cannot pivot to being a total candidate. >> there's something humiliating that's going on. it's the kind of desperate series of lunges for any alternative. it'...

Rick santorum lost that state by 18 points in 2006 and his candidacy for president would be a nonstarter there. i think all of that will start to become part of the fabric of the discussion. >> i would say that if this holds up mitt romney did 25% in '08. he is still there now. if he doesn't go higher than this tonight momentum would be on the side of santorum. if he can come out of here near there, get some more endorsements, because we don't know where a lot of them -- we don't know where herman cain and 9-9-9 may go. this could go a lot of funny ways if romney cannot decisively win tonight....

Fantastic, but the problem is that romney cannot win without the support of the devout christian fundamentalist evangelicals and he cannot get that support. he didn't get much last night, and rick santorum has it, and will the ticket be santorum on the bottom, and romney on the top? i don't know, but somehow romney has to mobilize the evangelicals, and he has not done it yet. >> who would make an ideal ticket if it is mitt romney's ticket? >> well, i think that now it is going to have to be santorum unless something surprising happens. if santorum can mobilize the christian anti-abortion conse...

>> which is why republicans changed their rules. >> do you think that that connection has sort of bubbled up? my sense is that the sort of people in the center of the levers of power, the republican establishment, the carl rose and such, do not want to see a drawn out battle. they want to see romney wrap this up and move onto attacking the president every day. and then it was said earlier tonight, look, this is another week where romney cannot pivot to being a total candidate. >> there's something humiliating that's going on. it's the kind of desperate series of lunges for any alternative. it'...

>> do you think that that connection has sort of bubbled up? my sense is that the sort of people in the center of the levers of power, the republican establishment, the carl rose and such, do not want to see a drawn out battle. they want to see romney wrap this up and move onto attacking the president every day. and then it was said earlier tonight, look, this is another week where romney cannot pivot to being a total candidate. >> there's something humiliating that's going on. it's the kind of desperate series of lunges for any alternative. it's a farce. i mean, if romney, if he has feelings,...