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Political analyst. let's see how long we agree. there are several possible outcomes. there's two states. how many outcomes can there be from the votes tonight in mississippi and alabama. first, let's say santorum wins both tonight. if that happens, that means newt gets blown out of the race, i think. and santorum secures the position of clearly number-one challenger to mitt romney. let's stop. here's another possibility. gingrich could win both tonight. he's from that area. he's from georgia. that could hit santorum, which helps romney. it keeps him in the race. third, you could have a gingric...

Let's be over with this presidential nonsense, nobody is going to be that enthusiasm as i can about any of the nominees but they are eager to start concluding the process and move on to the business of taking on obama. bill: i think it's a great point, i think the establishment says get it over with. i don't know what the public feels about that. >> reporter: the myth about the republican establishment. i've met them and it is them, it's all the people who complain about the republican establishment. tens of thousands of people across the country who are bloggers, local activists, party volunt...

That could hurt santorum, which helps romney. it keeps him in the race and keeps santorum from wins. third, you could have a gingrich/santorum split tonight, each one winning a state. if that happens, no big changes. finally, romney could take one of the states, say mississippi. that's big for romney because if he wins mississippi and newt wins alabama, that's very bad for santorum and very good for romney. that's my view. let's go through your thinking. >> i agree with that. >> all that? >> i agree those are the basic four scenarios. i guess i agree with their likelihoods. you look at this by...