joining us now bret baier the anchor of special report. jenna was asking this question last hour. elect built, what does it mean? >> reporter: that is a great question, jon it depends on who you ask and what the criteria are and the different polls. elect twho will beat president obama in the general election. there are a numbr of things this the poll that are interesting, the new washington post abc poll. 7 in 10 people are saying that republicans hear that it was more important to support a candidate that shares their views on the issue rather than one who is considered most likely to win next november. now that does not bode well, despite the best chance to defeat president obama, mitt romney has a clear lead. the one factor on this is that people in this poll, 70% of them