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>> now, joe, the associated press using state data found that the law will hit black precincts hardest. is that your belief? >> that's right. i think that's the strategy that the republican party has taken nationally. with this particular approach of voter i.d. because what it does is to target people of color who tend not to have state-issued i.d.s. the elderly who also would tend to have a lower quotient of state-issued i.d.s and students. it's diabolical. but it is well thought out. it's simply evil. it simply robs people of their constitutional right to vote. >> now gilda, newt gingrich wh...

Jostling there. i don't think anyone emerges any stronger today. >> looking ahead i realize this is trying to get. where do you see the scene being determined? which state primary going to make a final decision on this? >> south carolina going to be critical. and the campaign goes national. no one can put together a campaign in terms of money or organization or in terms of messaging and outside supporters. this has to be-to-happen quickly. we're going to see a lot of negative messaging on mitt romney. and and i think santorum and gingrich are two folk goesing to have to battle it out with each...

Jostling there. i don't think anyone emerges any stronger today. >> looking ahead i realize this is trying to get. where do you see the scene being determined? which state primary going to make a final decision on this? >> south carolina going to be critical. and the campaign goes national. no one can put together a campaign in terms of money or organization or in terms of messaging and outside supporters. this has to be-to-happen quickly. we're going to see a lot of negative messaging on mitt romney. and and i think santorum and gingrich are two folk goesing to have to battle it out with each...

Jostling there. i don't think anyone emerges any stronger today. >> looking ahead i realize this is trying to get. where do you see the scene being determined? which state primary going to make a final decision on this? >> south carolina going to be critical. and the campaign goes national. no one can put together a campaign in terms of money or organization or in terms of messaging and outside supporters. this has to be-to-happen quickly. we're going to see a lot of negative messaging on mitt romney. and and i think santorum and gingrich are two folk goesing to have to battle it out with each...

Sort of changed and it sword of came out and people said i said black. i didn't. >> shep: hmm. rick santorum says he's concerned about all americans becoming too dependent on our government. so why is new hampshire so important already? it's the first primary of the season. idealcally it tends to be polar opposite of iowa. since 1952, only three candidates lost new hampshire and still gone on to win the presidency. bill clinton was one in '92. george w. bush in 2000. and president obama in 2008. the new hampshire primary also tends to have a substantial turnout. in 08, 51% of voters cast their...