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Than that. behind her, four of our five sons. one of our sons, ben, is a resident at a hospital. he can t be here tonight. but this has been a family affair for us and in this room, we feel like family with you. you guys are been extraordinary. this, for those who don t know, this volunteer team has done extraordinary work. i mean, i hope you understand. when i ran four years ago, we had 52 members of our full-time staff. this campaign we ve had five. and you guys have done the work under the direction of dave kothecel and sarah craig. thank you, you two, for the work you ve done. and you are working and i am working and we re all working together because of our passion for this country and our concern that it s being led by a president who may be a nice guy, but just is over his head. you look, i mean, i look at his campaign. you know, four years ago tonight, he was giving a victory ....
reporting. it is a virtual tie between rick santorum and mitt romney. we ve already heard from ron paul. he s coming in third. newt gingrich, we heard from him. he s coming in fourth. we heard from rick perry, a dramatic change. the texas governor not going to south carolina. as he originally anticipated. he s going back to texas to reassess whether he should continue in this campaign. michele bachmann, we heard from her. she says even though she s come in a very, very disappointing 5%, virtually last, she says she s going to continue. we ll see if she does. jon huntsman didn t really campaign in iowa, he s campaigning in new hampshire. he s not dropping out. a dramatic night, indeed. it doesn t get much closer than this. let s go over to cnn s john king over at the magic wall. first of all, john, rick perry, i think it s fair to say, all but announcing it s over for him. he said he was going back to texas to reassess. he s going to sit down with the team, look at the ....