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because of his organization could, and that s where mitt is really at a disadvantage. he doesn t have the devotion. if the weather is good, mitt romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad, and it s real tough to get out, ron paul will win. former arkansas governor mike huckabee, the man who won the iowa caucus back in 2008, making predictions for this time around. let s talk about it with our panel. steve hayes, amy studdard and charles krauthammer. hope you had a nice holiday weekend. thanks for joining us. steve, i ll start with you. ron paul, the buzz is about how he s continued to climb in the polls in iowa, but a large segment is saying they re undecide. what are your projections? it suggests it s still a fluid race. i agree with governor huckabee. when i was out in iowa a little over a week ago, interviewing paul county coordinators, i think from plymouth county, said
sit down, imagine you decide to run for president, you talk about ads, fundraising, but ballot access has to be one of the first discussions that you have. if you haven t done that, especially in the state that s your adopted home state for this long, and they re scrambling at the end, i mean i think that suggests something about both the current state of his organization and also the amount of preparation that went into his bid. well, amy, do you think it gives the romney camp that added fuel? were they making the accusations all along, he can make great speeches, but doesn t have the organization to run his campaign in a nonconventional way. well, it s not working for him. he s slipping in the polls in the state that he lives n. it doesn t make anyone like mitt romney more, but if you re on the fence about newt gingrich, if you like the fact that he came back, but you re wondering about his answers on freddie mac, you re concerned about some
write-in campaign. election law doesn t allow you to do. it suggests a campaign in disarray. it s not a good sign for newt gingrich. final word, amy? if he wants to win iowa, which comes before virginia, he needs to start talking about jobs and stop talking about mistakes in the campaign, denying that he got caught. he needs to win votes next tuesday. that s it for 2012 for now. panel, thank you very much. up next, the political turmoil in iraq.
because of his organization could, and that s where mitt is really at a disadvantage. he doesn t have the devotion. if the weather is good, mitt romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad, and it s real tough to get out, ron paul will win. former arkansas governor mike huckabee, the man who won the iowa caucus back in 2008, making predictions for this time around. let s talk about it with our panel. steve hayes, amy studdard and charles krauthammer. hope you had a nice holiday weekend. thanks for joining us. steve, i ll start with you. ron paul, the buzz is about how he s continued to climb in the polls in iowa, but a large segment is saying they re undecide. what are your projections? it suggests it s still a fluid race. i agree with governor huckabee. when i was out in iowa a little over a week ago, interviewing paul county coordinators, i think from plymouth county, said