is getting ready to fly it texas to reassess whether he should bother, whether he should continue in new hampshire and south carolina. michele bachmann coming in sixth. she says she will continue but we will see if she does. jon huntsman in new hampshire. we are waiting it speak with the chair of the republican committee right now that is going to announce that one final precinct. we are going to speak to that precinct captain shortly. we will try to find out what is going on. has there been a snag, a snafu, a hanging chad. we don t know what is going on. but one precinct would colorado make the difference between who is number one, number two and how much of a gap there is. let s go over and talk to all of our contributors and friends. anderson, i think we will get that precinct captain pretty soon, on the phone, and we will hear what the problem is, if there is a problem. because we want to know. who is the winner. i was going to say, what do you want to say to that preci
at the winners and losers and dan lothian and david mattingly looking ahead to the battlegrounds that are now more important than ever. all right, let s start with dana bash. dana? well, we have some potential news this morning about what this caucus has did to the field on the republican side. michele bachmann who, of course, came in a disappointing sixth, effectively dead last here in iowa is going to hold a news conference in a few hours. her campaign is not saying what it is about, but it is hastily arranged news conference. it is hard to imagine that she s going to have something and not give us news about the future or maybe lack there of of her campaign. so, kyra, we re waiting to see exactly what she says. obviously, she is somebody who was one of those who is riding very, very high in iowa. not that long ago. she actually won the first contest here. the ames straw poll only to see her popularity absolutely plummet in the last few weeks. that will be probably, poten
here is the hanging chad, it s hanging by one corner. no, i didn t know what a hanging chad was at that time. brett: the hand recount in florida is the unforgettable image from the 2000 presidential election, florida s election procedure and equal protection for voters became a key issues. they actually went and counted the ballots again. each county had its own rules for the recount. in in some counties they double checks it against their books. they would say that is our recount. most of the land mass in florida is republican in nature. unless the court was going to order them to do it, they weren t going to do it. brett: the first of 48 lawsuits was filed date after election day.
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which is counted because it is hanging by one corner but the rest of it is out. i didn t know what a hanging chad was at that time. but i do now. bret: the hand recount of votes in florida is the unforgettable image from the 2000 presidential election. florida s election procedures. voter intent and equal protection for voters became the key issues in a contentious and memorable fight. in some counties they actually went and counted up the ballots again. each county had its own rules for the first recount. in other counties they double checked the tally sheets against, you know, their books and if everything matched up they said that is our recount. most of the land mass in florida is republican in nature. so unless a court was going to order them to do it, they weren t going to do it. bret: the first of 48 lawsuits was filed the day after election day. this ballot is done. exhibit a.