were people behind mitt romney who were nodding in agreement. this is a crowd and this is a party that likes dick cheney by and large and likes the fact that after he left the white house he didn't stay silent, he kept taking the battle to president obama in terms of foreign policy and the war on terror. and that's what they're responding to. and so mitt romney is looking for every vote he possibly can and every corner he possibly can to get that nomination. >> msnbc contributor and opinion writer for the "washington post" and now the "last word's" senior trump correspondent, jonathan capehart. thank you very much for joining us tonight. >> thanks, lawrence. >> yesterday tea party congressman joe walsh missed his child support hearing in illinois because he was too busy in washington being an ignored freshman congressman. that gets him tonight's "rewrite." and later, author joe mcginniss moved to wasilla last year to write a book about its most famous resident. we'll show you his exclusive