foreign policy, a big speech on race. i don t know. i but to your point, mika, those weren t necessarily policy prescriptions. they were more defensive. more in response to attacks about his religion or attacks about his race that he was responding to in very broad strokes and very well argued. but to andrea s point, you know, the economy then versus the economy now, even both those situations you didn t have that really hard charging policy. these campaigns, these candidates are so micro managed in some respects. the press has very limited access to any of these people. all the events are incredibly staged, all the speeches are chipped off anything that could be controversial and you entsds up not making any errors but not any gains in the process. mark, it was hard to get to president obama even four years ago when he was senator obama on the campaign trail. they managed him very tightly. they re doing the same here. romney, of course, managed even
rick santorum has a brand-new surge coming after stunning victories in the deep county. newt gingrich is refusing to add up the numbers. mitt romney s cavern says this race is still a forgone conclusion. let s begin with joe johns, he s in illinois. joe? reporter: wolf, this is rosemo rosemont, illinois, outside of chicago, where newt gingrich is expected to appear shortly. there were new calls today from conservatives for gingrich to get out of the race and give rick santorum a clean shot at the republican nomination. as indecision limped closer to the halfway mark, the candidates fanned out. rick san tore, tuesday night s winner, took hi victory lap, stumping for votes in louisiana, ending up in puerto rico, but not before a parting shot at romney. people say you re being outspent and everybody is talking about the math, all the things that this race is inevitable. well, for someone who thinks this race is inevitable, he s spending a whole lot of money against me for be
geen, everyone. out front tonight, we have breaking news. new details are coming out about the army staff sergeant accused of killing 16 afghan civilians, including nine children. now, this is that house to house rampage that happened yesterday. and here is the very latest about the suspect. we have learned that the staff sergeant is in his 30s and was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury after a vehicle rollover accident in 2010 in iraq. now, he was treated for that and then found fit for duty. he has served several tours in iraq. this, though, was his first deployment to afghanistan. now, we also know that he s a qualial qaeda qualified infantry sniper, which means he s trained to kill at 800 meters. he remains in nato custody tonight. we do have some new details about how the u.s. military learned about the i think ncide what happened as soon as they found out. chris, what more can you tell us? one of the biggest tipoff was when these afghan villages showed up at th
afghan civilian, including nine children. this is that house to house rampage that happened yesterday. here is the latest. we have learned that the staff sergeant is in his 30s and was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury after a vehicle roll over accident in 2010 in iraq. he was treated for that and then found fit for duty. he has served several tours in iraq. this was his first deployment to afghanistan. now, we also know he s a qualified infantry niper, which means he s trained to hit to kill at 800 meters. they say all evidence indicates he acted alone. he remains in nato custody and we have new details about how the u.s. military learned about the incident and what happened as soon as they found out. let s get to chris lawrence at the pentagon. what more can you tell us? one of the biggest tipoffs is when the the afghan villagers showed up at the base carrying their wounded saying someone had been shooting at them. now, before that happened, this soldier apparently
good evening. outfront tonight, we have some breaking news. new details are are just coming out about the u.s. army staff sergeant accused of killing 16 afghan civilian, including nine children. this is that house to house rampage that happened yesterday. here is the latest. we have learned that the staff sergeant is in his 30s and was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury after a vehicle roll over accident in 2010 in iraq. he was treated for that and then found fit for duty. he has served several tours in iraq. this was his first deployment to afghanistan. now, we also know he s a qualified infantry niper, which means he s trained to hit to kill at 800 meters. they say all evidence indicates he acted alone. he remains in nato custody and we have new details about how the u.s. military learned about the incident and what happened as soon as they found out. let s get to chris lawrence at the pentagon. what more can you tell us? one of the biggest tipoffs is when the the