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To certain parts of the republican base. the question is, are they helping boost his fundraising, do you think? >> quite possibly. they are sending out pretty explicit fundraising appeals around this issue. they sent one out this morning. the headline to the e-mail, the subject matter was i will not back down. it is very likely that they are generating some buzz among their supporters. people are already inclined to like ben carson. people are already on their mailing list. sure, they could have a fundraising within that network. it will be interesting to see if they broaden that. there's a fa...

But luckily, both -- in a perverse way, luckily for all of us, luckily for world financial markets, and for the lord's of finance who occupy the great lower district of this city -- >> yes. >> -- they were able to impose their will on them. weirdly, it is a relieve. it is a bizarre circumstance to find yourself in, in which you are rooting -- you are sitting there rooting the kind of american oil garbagy is placing enough calls into the offices of john boehner so that we are all delivered from totally savage destruction. >> and joan, here's -- >> the system works, please, please, god. >> and j...

Can get the rest of the evangelical voters that are still out there that may be thinking about who to support, how to get them to coalesce? >> it was the home schoolers, a lot of different folks. his record as governor with transportation issues, a lot of different coalitions. the lesson learned here is you can do this with lots of different coalitions. look, everybody will say it's the evangelical crowd that is going to support rick santorum. he has lots of other supporters just like mike huckabee did four years ago and his challenges as he moves on is what can he make the case in new hampshi...

Campaign with mike huckabee for how any one of these candidates can get the rest of the evangelical voters that are still out there that may be thinking about who to support, how to get them to coalesce? >> it was the home schoolers, a lot of different folks. his record as governor with transportation issues, a lot of different coalitions. the lesson learned here is you can do this with lots of different coalitions. look, everybody will say it's the evangelical crowd that is going to support rick santorum. he has lots of other supporters just like mike huckabee did four years ago and his chall...

i'm not getting into that. >> i think what the real focus is here again is on religious tolerance. that's really what this is about. and i think again to make this a big issue is just ridiculous right now. >> we're covering all the angles for you. paul steinhauser is in washington. and shannon travis is in iowa. let's go ahead and start with you, paul. bachmann and cain ducking the debate shows. just how delicate the balancing act proves, i guess, how delicate that balancing act needs to be. so what do you think? is this the end of the topic, or are we going to hear a lot more? >> i ...