the next president of the united states, 'cause it's going to be a republican. >> what do you think? >> i think governor christie could have given a better speech last week at the reagan library if he had made this decision before hand because i think it looked like he was -- there were so many people calling him and asking him to run and he just wasn't ready. he wants to finish out his governorship. the other reason that stewart is right, that this race is speeding up is that the rye marries are soon. you really only have about 90-plus days in order to get organized and ready for that first primary. so all of this is like the ground rushing up to meet you. >> is it possible, could governor palin get in? >> technically yes. but i think that her support right now would be so low that she would not -- >> why do you think that? >> because i don't think -- all of these other candidates are doing a lot of spade work, they've been working very hard to cultivate the presidential nomination, the republican nomination. and i don't think that the voters are going to say -- the