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Too, got together earlier today, 9:00 eastern time, and, the meeting is still underway, and they ll be at the microphones in moments, stay tuned for all of that. 18 past, alisyn. alisyn: and, more on politics now. he s often considered the long shot in the republican primary process, and now texas congressman ron paul picking up a key endorsement from the storied county iowa republican chairman. and why is that important? story county is home to next month s crucial straw poll. and here s paul on monday in iowa talking about his straw poll appeal. how do we do so well in straw votes? we have and we have done quite well. it s the enthusiasm of the supporters they know what we believe in and what we stand for and they are willing to go the extra mile and because of that reason, because the message is spreading so much further. reporter: here with in sight to talk about this is alan colmes, host of the alan colmes radio show and mary katherine ....
Will speak any moment and they, too, got together earlier today, 9:00 eastern time, and, the meeting is still underway, and they ll be at the microphones in moments, stay tuned for all of that. 18 past, alisyn. alisyn: and, more on politics now. he s often considered the long shot in the republican primary process, and now texas congressman ron paul picking up a key endorsement from the storied county iowa republican chairman. and why is that important? story county is home to next month s crucial straw poll. and here s paul on monday in iowa talking about his straw poll appeal. how do we do so well in straw votes? we have and we have done quite well. it s the enthusiasm of the supporters they know what we believe in and what we stand for and they are willing to go the extra mile and because of that reason, because the message is spreading so much further. reporter: here with in sight to talk about this is alan colmes, host of the alan colmes radio show and mary katherine ....
Ron paul has a big crowd. michele bachmann and pawlenty has big crowd. perhaps nobody has ability to campaign forward is the man who just wrapped up tim pawlenty. without hitting the first or second or third position, he will have to assess his campaign and many say it could end it but it looks like he may be able to sweep right by. rick: explain why some candidates are not participating like mitt romney and gingrich? both romney and gingrich and the former governor of utah are on the straw poll ballot. they participated in the debate they purchased time and space that do the can iowa state university campus in order to participate it but they haven t invested a lot of time in iowa for a variety of reasons. they are not out looking to pick up straw votes here so there is ....