you have no chance of winning. and he fought. he won 11 states in 1976. i might add just parenthetically, that if we happen to win illinois, that will be the 11th state i ve won in this collection. though ronald reagan did lose in 1976. but his spokesperson believes in a different outcome in 2012. they put out a memo called santorum path to delegate victory. he s been promising victory for weeks. we re in this race and we re in it to stay. we have won in the west, the midwest, and the south. and we re ready to win across this country. we feel very good that we re in a position to still win it right out. and if we have to go to an open convention, we like our chances just as well. we are going to win this nomination before that convention. obviously we re in this to win. we re going to come out with illinois and a huge surprise win. i guarantee you that we will win this nomination. here s where it begins to fall apart. governor romney has a 2-1 advantage in delegates so
and reagan ran that insurgent campaign in 1976, and people were saying, why don t you get out of the race? you have no chance of winning. and he fought. he won 11 states in 1976. i might add just parenthetically, that if we happen to win illinois, that will be the 11th state i ve won in this election. keeping them honest, ronald reagan did lose in 1976. but his spokesperson believes in a different outcome in 2012. they put out a memo called santorum path to delegate victory. and the candidate has been promising victory for weeks. we re doing great. we re in this race. we re in it to stay. we have won in the west, the midwest, and the south. and we re ready to win across this country. we feel very good that we re in a position to still win it right out. and if we have to go to an open convention, we like our chances just as well. we are going to win this nomination before that convention. well, obviously, we re in this to win. we re going to come out with illinois and a
second coming of reagan 76. and reagan ran that insurgent campaign in 1976, and people were saying, why don t you get out of the race? you have no chance of winning. and he fought. he won 11 states in 1976. i might add just parenthetically, that if we happen to win illinois, that will be the 11th state i ve won in this election. keeping them honest, ronald reagan did lose in 1976. but his spokesperson believes in a different outcome in 2012. they put out a memo called santorum path to delegate victory. and the candidate has been promising victory for weeks. we re doing great. we re in this race. we re in it to stay. we have won in the west, the midwest, and the south. and we re ready to win across this country. we feel very good that we re in a position to still win it right out. and if we have to go to an open convention, we like our chances just as well. we are going to win this nomination before that convention. well, obviously, we re in this to win. we re going to
inside the cnn grill at south by southwest. the grill opens officially today this morning. one thing i noticed on the menu which includes all kinds of things, there are no prices. that s because we got usually that means i cannot afford to eat here. but that is what s happened here is we have taken over a restaurantnd put the cnn grill and invited people here as we celebrate south by southwest which is a big music and film festival. douglas brinkley, we ve known each other now through a lot of presidential races. a long time. no, i don t tell anybody how long we ve known each other. also, got alex axis, he s a co. founder of read it. joining us. we had him on a couple of weeks ago when we launched this show. ali velshi of course is our chief business correspondent. and we ve got some of the dishes this morning. i m going to go with the mac and cheese. gain five pounds when you watch this show. parse that one out. yeah. i can t keep working on that. let s get right t
dana: and juan had a week off. kimberly: so exhausted from winning. juan: the the thing that get me is the immigration stuff. jesse: we will get to that. kimberly, the pardon situation. legally that might ve been some gamesmanship. looks like he got set up, rudy giuliani, on the question i didn t really know what to say. how do you see the pardon thing playing out? kimberly: you look at the nuance there. it poses an interesting constitutional question. can that president pardon himself? then he followed up with a tweet saying he can. maybe he spoke to someone at said you re safe to go ahead and tweet that. but you don t want to get to that point, right, you don t want to suggest that would be necessary. you would say okay, i have done nothing wrong so i don t even have to get to the question of whether or not i can pardon myself. because there will be nothing on the merits to suggest any kind of criminality on my part. that s the messaging i would