talking about what the democrats were doing tonight on the other side, sort of using it as an organizational opportunity and highlighted the fact that the grass root energy that got a million articles written about it in 20008 when barack obama was the under dog and he needed to get every last delegate in every last state in order to unseat hillary clinton, that that infrastructure is still there. it s still very powerful. it s still very mobilized, even if we re not paying attention to it. you know, i think that the chairman s point, and, also, michelle s point about organization, is a very important one. i talked to a republican strategist and they were saying the underreported story is that we republicans got out organized during this campaign. we won because we had enthusiasm on our side, because independents agreed with us on the issues that they considered the top issues of that election. but if those things had been true, if it would have been an even election, we wo
very, very slim lead over mitt romney. the ap said earlier, last hour i guess it was, that an announcement is eminent. so we will be keeping our eyes on that. in the meantime, we just got off the phone with the i think the democratic state party chair, davorksy in iowa, who i thought was extremely good television presence, who was talking about what the democrats were doing tonight on the other side, sort of using it as an organizational opportunity and highlighted the fact that the grass root energy that got a million articles written about it in 20008 when barack obama was the under dog and he needed to get every last delegate in every last state in order to unseat hillary clinton, that that infrastructure is still there. it s still very powerful. it s still very mobilized, even if we re not paying attention to it. you know, i think that the chairman s point, and, also, michelle s point about organization, is a very important one. i talked to a republican strategist and
votes over mitt romney, santorum at 29,968 votes. the ap said earlier last hour, i guess it was, that an announcement is eminent. so we will be keeping our eyes on that. in the meantime, we just got off the phone with the i think the democratic state party chair in iowa, who i thought was extremely good television presence who was talking about what the democrats were doing tonight on the other side, sort of using as an organizational opportunity and highlighted the fact that the grass roots energy that got a million articles written about it in 2008 when it was much more novel, when baracko obama was the under dog and he needed it in every last state in every last caucus, that that infrastructure is still there and still very powerful and still very mobilized, even if we re not paying as much attention to it in the press. we won because we had enthusiasm on our side, because independents agreed with us. but if those things hadn t been true, if it had been an even electio
the rough stuff keeps getting tougher. we start with a story, the threat of global violence from the air. it all began when there was intelligence that suspicious packages were aboard planes coming from yemen, bound for chicago. president obama spoke about this late this afternoon. he called it a credible terror threat. we ll bring you the latest, plus, the political implications of this four days before the midterm elections. plus, all the wrong moves. democrat kendrick meek is in no, he s out. wait, he s back in again. bill clinton tried but failed to get him out of the florida senate race so that tea party darling marco rubio could be beaten. but did the handling of this episode make the democrats the issue? and suspicions confirmed. we now know through a presidential report that dick cheney s old company, halliburton, knew that that cement used to seal the bp well was unsafe before that rig explosion. the commission uncovered this despite being denied subpoena power