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Pereira. It is 8 00 a. M. Out here in l. A. I am here for the oscars. At this hour, the area is bracing, bracing for torrential rain that could lead to dangerous mudslides. It has prompted an Evacuation Order for about 1,000 homes in Southern California. If you can see the conditions on the road live from that camera, it is bad on the roads. You have to take your time. We know the state desperately needs rain. They are in a drought. They are saying this is about the worst drought this area has seen in modern history. The ground is so dry, some areas getting hit so much, pounded by as much as s...

That's pretty significant for republicans. you just picked up congressman corey gardner, who will be a tough candidate for the democrat, mark udall. rather than gloating about these facts, what do you think the biggest risk is for republicans heading into the mid-terms? >> increasingly, we have to make sure we are not defined as a party around what we are against but instead that we are a party where we are defined by what it is for. what our alternative vision for health care. what we would do on spending and knock down the status quo in washington as it relates to everything from jobs to the...

Him? the approval rate are low. only 42% think he is doing a good job. down 10 points from this same time last year. while the president doesn't have to worry about re-election, his fellow democrats do. democrats running in states where he is not popular are struggling to separate themselves from the president. so what can he do now? if anything, let's bring in our cnn political commentators, kevin madden and sally koen. how great do you think the fear is out there today among these candidates? as they sit in the room, what do you think they want to hear? >> it is a mixed bag. the democrats ha...