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a father and made it clear there s investigations going on. i think those comments were really hard to stomach really. finally t nomination before the wisconsin primary, romney raises money in california. he ll pick up the endorsement of tea party backed senator utah senator mike lee as heavyweights get closer to saying romney s nomination are a done deal. it will be romney. the elephant hasn t sung yet but she s warming up. unless romney steps on land mine, he looks like he ll be the nominee. i guess we should start calling them presumptive. let s see after april 3rd. president obama is in south korea. he s meeting with world leaders on nuclear security. at one point he apparently told
romney had a big victory in illinois on tuesday. i m not one of those that thinks you should say to people, you ve got to get out. these guys have made huge sacrifices. they ve run hard. they have a lot of people supporting them. this will wind down. it has a natural pace that it s going to wind down. and unless something unusual happens, unless romney steps on a land mine, it looks like he s going to be the nominee. all right. i m going to leave it there. thank you all very much. we covered a lot of ground. appreciate it very much. coming up, msnbc s rachel maddow is going to be here with me to talk about her provocative new book drift, which raises tough questions about how and when this country became comfortable with a permanent state of war. she s coming up right after this.
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polls. first time he s hit that. santorum at 26%. governor barbour, is it time for this race to end, for the party to fall in behind romney? that s for the primary voters to decide primarily. they voted for santorum in illinois yesterday. romney had a big victory in illinois on tuesday. i m not one of those that thinks you should say to people, you ve got to get out. these guys have made huge sacrifices. they ve run hard. they have a lot of people supporting them. this will wind down. it has a natural pace that it s going to wind down. and unless something unusual happens, unless romney steps on a land mine, it looks like he s going to be the nominee. all right. i m going to leave it there. thank you all very much. we covered a lot of ground. appreciate it very much. coming up, msnbc s rachel maddow is going to be here with me to talk about her provocative new book drift, which raises tough questions about how and when this country became comfortable with a permanent state of w