hard to get the folks who aren t listening out of office and to make sure that our voices are heard. reporter: governor john hickenlooper welcomes more dialogue, saying quote, if this talk of a 51st state is about politics designed to divide us, it is destructive but if it is about sending a message, then i see our responsibility to lean in and do a better job of listening. if urban dominated legislatures don t begin to listen and address what i believe are the legitimate concerns of folks in rural areas of our country, i think this is going to be a wave of the future. reporter: ana cabrera, cnn, greeley, colorado. in case you didn t know, the odds are against the colorado secessionists but it has happened before. west virginia was the last state to do it, breaking from virginia during the civil war more than a dozen years before colorado was even admitted to the union. a quick programming note, tonight a special edition of ac
he insists the court has no authority to put him on trial and that s about as far as things got there. morsi s co-defendants and supporters in the courtroom shouted at the judge. others in the crowd shouted at morsi s supporters. at one point, a scuffle broke out in the courtroom. after taking not just one but two breaks today, the judge sent word that the trial has been postponed until january 8th. is america about to annex its 51st state? some say in northern colorado they are being ignored in the state house and have had enough. 11 counties are now pushing the state to split into two, becoming north colorado. ana cabrera is live in denver for us. tell us about this initiative. reporter: as you said, it s about forming a new state in the 11 rural counties in northern colorado, communities of farmland, ranchers, there are oil and gas facilities in these communities, and they are upset
awesome place to live. so congratulations on making a difference and also coming up with a great name for a possible 51st state. co-chair of start our state, paul, thanks for your time. thank you. coming up, a new book asks the hypothetical, what if john f. kennedy had lived? we ll discuss jeff greenfield s latest just ahead on now. for seeing your business in a whole new way. for seeing what cash is coming in and going out. so you can understand every angle of your cash flow- last week, this month, and even next year. for seeing your business s cash flow like never before, introducing cash flow insight powered by pnc cfo. a suite of online tools that lets you turn insight into action. because an empty pan is a blank canvas.
the entire gop field to the right? well, look, there s always this divide in the gop between iowa and new hampshire. this is like what we see every time. the ted cruzs, the rick santorums, they re going to vie for an iowa. you know, chris christie and the rest, they re going to try to go for a new hampshire. it s this establishment versus more conservative wing of the republican party. ted cruz, he s very well liked among evangelicals, very well liked among tea party supporters, but he s in new hampshire today. it s a different animal altogether. it s certainly not iowa. it s certainly not texas, where he s from. all right, domenico. thanks so much for your time. thank you. still ahead, the 51st state? a push to form the state of northern colorado is now picking up steam. it s just one of the things we thought you should know. and hash tag better batman than ben affleck. news of the superhero s new role takes the internet by storm, but
hash it out. you might be over the top or maybe six feet under? associated press reporting dying to get into the ballpark pennsylvania minor league baseball club offers free funeral promotion for fans. one fan will win a free funeral package. i guess that is thinking outside of the box or would that be inside? and the des moines register reporting wisconsin man faces drug charges in iowa. yes, bizo was arrested on felony drug charges. i think he should ab rested on his name alone but that is from me s colorado on the verge of splitting from itself? voting to break away as 51st state. yes, frustrated with policies some coloradans are looking to