conditions with firefighters as the winds hit 60 miles per hour, it s blinding out here. look at how fast the flames are moving. the powerful winds, known as santa anas in southern california, originate from dry, high pressure in the desert gaining speed while ripping through channels in mountain terrain. this is what they do and this is what they sound like sounds like hell was breaking throughs will thgsart. reporter: and it was. firefighters on their heels playing defense and losing ground.t of its o almost at its mercy. reporter: it s the most extreme wind event in the last decade, and it s not ov t is fire from the air, but there is little they can do to slow it because the winds are so strong. they can reach upwards of 80 miles per hour later on tonight but they did find breaks in the weather. the air attack has been a major asset all
did not serve her well, but where is the democratic base now? how far have they moved on these issues, in the face of these terror attacks? well, we did focus groups in iowa, just the last few months and i can tell you the whole point about iraq and senator sanders keeps making that, it doesn t have the same resonance and significance that it did eight years ago, when it was a kind of defining distinction between then senator obama, and senator clinton. i think the reality is post-paris, you know, when you already factored in secretary clinton s enormous advantage in terms of you know, her staffing, her resources, her organization on the ground t has put i think senator sanders in a more difficult position to try to upset her in the two critical states, and for him to really have legs in this race it s pretty simple. he s got to do, he s got to win in iowa and win in new hampshire. there is no other option for him
do-or-die for a potential candidate? or old-fashioned retail politics, can that trump all? what happens now, jenna we see a hybrid developing where you have to have command of the internet. you have to know what you re doing out there. you certainly can t let it get away from you but it has to compliment something on the ground t has to be backed up. you have in herman cain a national, very internet-driven campaign and you have in the form of somebody like rick santorum on the other side who is doing a very gritty, on the ground, county by county effort in a small state. they both started from about the same place but herman cain has taken off like wildfire nationally because he has got this buzz on the internet i think. jenna: interesting that you mentioned you can t let get get away from you. one of the reason we re talking about retail politics, rick perry is often referenced someone great at retail politics. sometimes retail politics go viral and you don t have as much control ov