into this race at our kitchen table against all of the odds and we made a decision over the while this presidential race for us is over for me and we will suspend our campaign effective today, we are not done fighting. so that is former pennsylvania senator rick santorum announcing that today, it s game over for his presidential campaign. honestly, the massachusetts math just did not add up. santorum only had 285 delegates to romney s 661. and frankly the primary map was not in his favor either. five northeast states hold contests in two weeks from today. and those were considered romney states other than pennsylvania, of course, which was santorum s home state, polls were showing that romney s lead was widening. so he made the decision to drop out, santorum made the decision to drop out today but in the end. it really was money that was as important as anything else. santorum did not have much while mitt romney had a lot. in fact, according to a daily romney out spent sa
the husband did the right thing and the problem with meg whitman in california is relating to the workers and in california and she s a billionaire and spent $140 million and if i m running her campaign i ll talk about the fact that if you don t like washington being one party rule, why would you like california to be a one party rule with jerry brown in charge of california and the democrats in charge in the house and the senate in california and redistricting around the corner, california will not get better with jerry brown. martha: that is the argument, we have seen california in the past, with your father as governor many, many years ago, it has slipped between republican and democrats on continued hill and what is the issue, donny fowler, and, jerry brown has been around a long time in california and is he representing the past in this situation? and if so why are folks going for it. on the immigration issue, meg whitman is doing the typical do as i say not as i do and vote
retread of jerry brown and speaking of redistricting, he ll redistrict in favor of the unions and there are two races in california that are viable at this point in time because of the way the districting has taken place. martha: i m out of time meg whitman made a lot of her money, billions of dollars more founding and creating ebay. and she wasn t ceo of made a lot of money from wall street banks that have been bailed out. martha: michael reagan, can she turn it around yes. yes. it can be turned around, it is being turned around all over the country, in the u.s. and every state, we re ahead in nine or ten senate races that used to be democrat. and it can be turned around, but, in fact she has to get out and relate to the voter at the water cooler not the voter at the. martha: a problem connecting with california voters is what i am hearing from you, michael reagan and donny fowler, thank you, we ll watch it closely and
we ll find it, though, because we have two hours! martha: good morning, everybody, i m martha maccallum, that number is truly staggering, 11 million homeowners, struggling to make their mortgage. bill: analysts say you have a nightmare scenario for the u.s. banking system and the overall economy. that s the baseline, what we re trying to build on. stuart varney, host of varney & company, what did the does the report tell stphus. it s a picture of the distress the at ground level level. you mentioned the statistic, one in five in deep level, that s 20 people out of every 100. who the are who are the 20? let s break that down. of the 20, nine are way, way behind on the monthly mortgage payments, they ll never catch up, they re probably going to go into foreclosure fairly soon, another six have fallen behind, they re trying to catch up with their payments, but their outlook is grim, half of them will go into foreclosure, the remaining five are so deep underwater, it s not