governor chris christie. he says he's not ready to run for president despite the fact republicans all over this country are begging him to get in the race. daniel says he hasn't made up his mind whether he will run or not. daniels says he could beat obama and he may be right. it is pretty much a lead pipe since the rest of the republicans mentioned can't. except maybe for christie. who is left to fill the void of drum and huckabee in the 2012 field? go to cnn.com/caffertyfile. pick a winner. >> we certainly will. thank you. over at the white house today, president obama is pick kicking off a pivotal week. he met with the king of jordan, two days before he delivered what the white house describes as a major speech on the middle east dealing with the challenges in the region. let's go to the white house, senior white house correspondent, ed henry standing by. ed, a lot of people are trying to figure out the timing of george mitchell's decision to