i need to become our nominee. mitt romney hoping to win the first prize while his targets threaten. and a sea of loyal reporters. it s to protect liberty: strap in, get ready. the candidates make their final pitches. all right. here s what we re watching for you out of iowa. negative vibes rising on the campaign trail. also, what happens to tonight s losers? newt gingrich changes his expectations today. time to play. dana bash, i know you spent your time at a local event. who got the warmest welcome? it was interesting, brooke, the young people, 800 students in this one auditorium, they were undecided. they walked to several of them. in fact, most of them are going to go and caucus for the very first time tonight and they were all willing to listen to rick santorum, michele bachmann, and mitt romney s kids about why they thought that their candidacies were the best. very interesting. this is a very small university. 120,000 people only caucused in 2008. that s a lot
has he done enough to convince voters on the fence? get the ballots i need, votes i need to become our nominee. mitt romney hoping to win the first prize while his targets threaten. and a sea of loyal reporters. it s to protect liberty: strap in, get ready. the candidates make their final pitches. all right. here s what we re watching for you out of iowa. negative vibes rising on the campaign trail. also, what happens to tonight s losers? newt gingrich changes his expectations today. time to play. dana bash, i know you spent your time at a local event. who got the warmest welcome? it was interesting, brooke, the young people, 800 students in this one auditorium, they were undecided. they walked to several of them. in fact, most of them are going to go and caucus for the very first time tonight and they were all willing to listen to rick santorum, michele bachmann, and mitt romney s kids about why they thought that their candidacies were the best. very interesting.
more on the race straight ahead live. newt gingrich is starting his day in iowa meeting with moms at a coffee shop. newt gingrich has seen his support among likely caucus goers plunge. part of the reason is negative ads targeting him. analysis finds almost half of all the political ads in iowa have been attack ads against gingrich. crowds defy danger and took to the streets in syria today. opposition groups call the rallies the crawl to freedom square. they urge demonstrators to defy sniper attacks to make their way to public gathering places. the opposition says 32 people were killed by security forces today. the uprising has prompted some soldiers to defect. translator: we got the orders in the army that went against my oath as a soldier. i had sworn to protect civilians, but when i saw what the government forces were doing to the people, i defected. they say there will be no change in policy despite the death of kim jong il now replaced by his son. the state-run ne
his day in iowa meeting with moms at a coffee shop. newt gingrich has seen his support among likely caucus goers plunge. part of the reason is negative ads targeting him. analysis finds almost half of all the political ads in iowa have been attack ads against gingrich. crowds defy danger and took to the streets in syria today. opposition groups call the rallies the crawl to freedom square. they urge demonstrators to defy sniper attacks to make their way to public gathering places. the opposition says 32 people were killed by security forces today. the uprising has prompted some soldiers to defect. translator: we got the orders in the army that went against my oath as a soldier. i had sworn to protect civilians, but when i saw what the government forces were doing to the people, i defected. they say there will be no change in policy despite the death of kim jong il now replaced by his son. the state-run news agency put out a statement saying north koreans are insulted sout
increasing violence, deaths and injuries the past few days. there were videos purporting to show members of the arab league in homs today. one video purports to show the head of the mission being shown remnants of weapons there by residents in the city. another video purports to show the members of the delegation there with residents of homs basically saying that they wanted the members of this league to go to other parts of the city to see some of the harder hit area. in that video you hear gunfire later on. we can t verify the authenticity of these videos, but they are corroborating what we re being told on the ground by eyewitnesss. mohammed, you mentioned gunfire on the video. what do we know about whether these clashes quieted down or how severe clashes were today in syria? again, we need to point out, the fact-finding mission is on the ground and according to reports there s still violence going on. reporter: that s right. even on the day these observers finally arr