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alabama and hopefully the folks in mississippi did -- we did? i guess. >> how happy is he? how happy is his family? back with us right now, our expert cnn team. john, this is a very significant night for rick santorum. just when so many of the so-called experts were saying romney had it all but done, not is fast. >> could romney lock it up or another revival for newt gingrich. he loses in the two south states. he says he's staying in. now the questions are can santorum find a path to challenge romney? it would be easier if gingrich gets out. the math, the rules, the history. everythi...

Delegates are going to be. iowa, we barely won iowa by 40 votes, and we had their conventions yesterday, and nobody has that in their count, and they have us winning by one vote and that's not going to be the case when the delegates from the caucuses are elected. and also you also know, a lot of the delegates are uncommitted. while they may be, you know, for romney, a lot of the delegates can win and they are unbound. that's another dynamic. you have a whole bunch of super delegates. governor romney secured several of them, but they are not bound with their commitment. these are the kinds of t...

And the news agency apportioned delegates that have nothing to do with the reality of where the delegates are going to be. iowa, we barely won iowa by 40 votes, and we had their conventions yesterday, and nobody has that in their count, and they have us winning by one vote and that's not going to be the case when the delegates from the caucuses are elected. and also you also know, a lot of the delegates are uncommitted. while they may be, you know, for romney, a lot of the delegates can win and they are unbound. that's another dynamic. you have a whole bunch of super delegates. governor romney...

Would have been 115 to 130. and the big disappointment is the few delegates out of the state of georgia. ron paul is not so hot, as you can see there. so what does this mean for rick santorum? the bottom line is the math doesn't work against him. i've done this three ways. all the remaining delegates, including those in conventions and caucuses. he has to win 62% of all remaining delegates to to 1144. if you assume mitt romney may win some primaries, like the new york primary, the connecticut primary, the new jersey primary, all in the northeast, places he would be strong. then santorum has to...

Right? mcgovern had been nominated and everybody freaked out. so there was this wrenching back. the rules that get written to -- kind of guide them t nomination process end up being a way to essentially adjudicate this battle between the sort of party establishment and grass roots and we are seeing a kind of stalemate, i think, right now being drawn between those two forces. congressman cohen, you lived through 2008. right? >> i'm here. >> you managed to survive. that must have been difficult because -- remember, we had the whole super delegate question. super delegates, you are a super delega...