story one is, and we don t talk about it much, is, is a steady and consistently, mitt romney is out in front and what we are talking about is the movement below mitt romney and the battle to become the not mitt romney candidate and they ll end up being these things tends to end up having the front-runner and the not front-runner camp and today, bachmann is winning the not mitt romney primary to become the person who could go one-on-one with him next year. and the third story, we don t pay much attention to, is, these are national polls. and, as a result they sometimes mislead us. because, at this point, for example, in 1999, dan quayle and elizabeth dole and lamar alexander were trailing george w. bush and behind them, was the guy who ultimately became bush s principal opponents in the 2000 primaries, john mccain. of air, who at this point was polling like at 3%, but because of the way he organized his campaign and the focus he jumped up. and, this is good news for her and puts her i
being these things tends to end up having the front-runner and the not front-runner camp and today, bachmann is winning the not mitt romney primary to become the person who could go one-on-one with him next year. and the third story, we don t pay much attention to, is, these are national polls. and, as a result they sometimes mislead us. because, at this point, for example, in 1999, dan quayle and elizabeth dole and lamar alexander were trailing george w. bush and behind them, was the guy who ultimately became bush s principal opponents in the 2000 primaries, john mccain. of air, who at this point was polling like at 3%, but because of the way he organized his campaign and the focus he jumped up. and, this is good news for her and puts her in the lead of the not romney scramble and, puts her in a good place, provided she does well in iowa and does well in new hampshire. bill: to be clear you say polling from history doesn t tell us anything about the future? is that what you are sayi
bill: she is getting a boost in a new poll. according to the latest wall street journal numbers, michiele bachmann is surging at 16% and a month ago she was at 3% and mitt romney leads the pack, well ahead at 30% and, governor rick perry and ron paul, the congressman and newt gingrich at 8%. what about this? karl rove, deputy chief of staff for president bush and a fox news contributor among many other things with me, now, good morning to you, karl, back in your home state of texas. that s right. good morning, bill. bill: what is bachmann doing? moving up dramatically in the polls. and actually there are three stories here. story one is, and we don t talk about it much, is, is a steady and consistently, mitt romney is out in front and what we are talking about is the movement below mitt romney and the battle to become the not mitt romney candidate and they ll end up
communications as number 10 downing street. his judgment really being called into question over this because colson had already resigned from news of the world when cameron hired him. colson still claims he knew nothing about the phone hacking at news of the world, and cameron said he believes him. but colson was arrested week before last, and cameron lashed out today at the british opposition for trying to take him down over this. stop hunting feeble conspiracy theories and start writing to the level of events. reporter: yesterday, of course, was a big day in the big picture of the story where rupert murdoch and his son james answering questions for a parliamentary committee for three whole hours, all of this broadcast live across the u.k. and now parliament setting aside yet another entire day to discuss the crisis. outside the westminster
back to you. bill: kris gutierrez on post, fort hood, texas. heather: we have new developments surrounding operation fast and furious. that is, if you don t know the botched federal program that allowed 2,000 guns to be smuggled in or from the u.s. to mexico. 20 people who bought those weapons were arrested on gun trafficking charges, nearly all of them are now free and william lajeunesse tracked them down for us. william? reporter: heather, the mystery in the story is the buyers. who are they and where are they now and how did they get 20 to $50,000 a week to buy a million dollars word of guns? in the biggest case the atf had going? well, we went to phoenix to find out, and you will not believe where we found them. hi. hi. i m looking for. what is it regarding. are you aware that gun.