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Down to. we know what the stakes are. i don't see any way, i think that romney is going to win florida, i think he's going to win ohio, i think he's in play in wisconsin, pennsylvania, even new jersey. >> i don't think new jersey, i don't think pennsylvania. ohio a tossup. wisconsin will lino obama, florida, virginia, north carolina i think are leaning romney. the electoral count is within a couple votes as we speak. >> you will look at states like new hampshire, ohio. >> absolutely. that's where it will be decided. >> as long as barack obama thinks he can keep on going toward the social issue...

It's not going to pass. but it's going to keep the issue there on the fore. >> we're going to move on to the next big topic, swing states. chuck todd played out some electoral map scenarios on "the daily rundown." without florida, new hampshire, mitt romney could win both iowa and new hampshire. win ohio, florida and north carolina and because of hispanics -- that's specially what's going on here, he would be seven electoral votes short. that is a map problem like nobody's business. >> a math problem like nobody's business. what's the strategy for romney to win these crucial swing states, espe...

>> here's where he's doing it, ohio. ohio, a place where both mitt romney and president obama have trouble connecting with working class white voters and neither of which, if you don't win them over are not going to win ohio. since we're talking about republican presidents, there hasn't been one that didn't win ohio. >> i think the buzz word in that snippet that we played was free market. a lot of people would argue with the president and his policies with regard to whether or not they'd live up on that idea of living in a free market. let us know what you think about that because what people ...

Look at this. if you take swing states and assume the hispanic sweep here, if you will, out west and give pennsylvania, which has gone democrat since 1988, look at what's in gray. 262. he needs eight. florida, north carolina, virginia and ohio. of the four, virginia is probably the state that the obama campaign feels the best about because it's a growing state. they have a large african-american population. without ohio, without florida, without new hampshire, mind you, mitt romney could win iowa and new hampshire, win ohio, win florida, win north carolina. and because of his panics, that's wh...

Is the crisis. this has been a great day for romney as you said for two reasons. he now has a chance to really pivot for the general election, and this is all done. and now --. >>neil: you do not see newt gingrich picking backing? >>guest: romney is the inevitable candidate. i think santorum got out because he did not want to lose the home state and the last primary we saw evangelicals are moving. romney has a problem in the general election, the bleeding problem, the "washington post" numbers this morning, he has an engagement problem. there is a nearive against obama that is strong. and it i...