the national and louisville. let s bring in chad myers at the cnn atlanta center. what is the latest? it goes all the way from illinois all the way down to georgia, alabama, as far west as louisiana and far north as virginia. on the backside, it s snowing up in squad cities. that s not atypical. you need cold air to clash. a couple areas still on the ground, to the north of chattanooga by bradley and north of cleveland in tennessee. and then another couple storms here popping up, not that far from cape girardo. that is harrisburg, illinois. right in the middle of a new tornado watch. that town that got hit so hard a couple of days ago. all of this area is under severe weather today. there will be a severe thunderstorm watch, tornado watch, and many warnings going through the night and probably into 10:00, 11:00 tonight. that means, keep it tuned here to cnn. chad will take the lead on this one. we ll keep a close eye around the country. in other news, a shocking example o
banks are aware that populism has a foot hold, even in the republican party and that these forces are liable to accelerate the process already taking place. there s a real sense that the world is changing, says a private equity executive with deep ties to the gop. people are becoming aware there s real anger out there. it s not just some kids camping out in some park. the romney attacks caught everyone by surprise. we have prepared for this to come from democrats in the fall. but not now. you can ruin an entire campaign if you re barack obama with ads using nothing but republicans saying things about finance that you would never hear two months ago. an amazing thing. how are they preparing for the brave new world that they face? well, it s amazing thing. you know how everyone talks
i think it is. he just had 35 cups of coffee. they are all not so great. what gingrich is doing is absurd. he doesn t understand the fference between investing money and putting risk to work and gettinbailed out. i think it is intellectually savy. he just doesn t care. i think gingrich does understand it, but he doesn t care because he is so he is desperate in order to get some sort of foot hold. you must have brought in the only person that could win. she even writes that there is buzz that newt will pull back on the attack ads because some are disgusted by them? do you think that will happen? they cut the $5 million check. and they basically said if it is a blank check let them do what he wants. it seems like there is a cover up going on.
you have to ask the question, who s got money left? i suspect perry does, but he s talking about going straight to south carolina. i don t know whether michele bachmann has any money to go and it s not clear to me where newt gingrich goes if he finishes and has a low and disappointing finish tonight either though i suspect he ll keep going. is it possible that south carolina, brit, then becomes this conservative super bowl, if you will, to kind of figure out if anybody can resurrect their campaign fat that point? that state has had a terrific record of picking the winner, but usually you have to come into the state with some moment tum. if you go straight from iowa to south carolina, and new hampshire has if you can get a foot hold in south carolina, i m not sure that that works, i m not sure that s in fact ever been done. but this is, as we ve talked about, bret, this is a year like no other, maybe we ll have a first that at that department, but it would surprise me. do you thi
finish out of the top three, you have to ask the question, who s got money left? i suspect perry does, but he s talking about going straight to south carolina. i don t know whether michele bachmann has any money to go and it s not clear to me where newt gingrich goes if he finishes and has a low and disappointing finish tonight either though i suspect he ll keep going. is it possible that south carolina, brit, then becomes this conservative super bowl, if you will, to kind of figure out if anybody can resurrect their campaign fat that point? that state has had a terrific record of picking the winner, but usually you have to come into the state with some moment tum. if you go straight from iowa to south carolina, and new hampshire has if you can get a foot hold in south carolina, i m not sure that that works, i m not sure that s in fact ever been done. but this is, as we ve talked about, bret, this is a year like no other, maybe we ll have a first that at that department, but it wo