christine quinn will be joining us tonight. that is all coming up over the course of the hour. >>> but first, as ed mentioned, it is elect shun night again in america. sort of. bringing you results as they come t from the republican presidential primary in missouri, and from the republican presidential caucuses in minnesota and in colorado. at this hour, polls have closed >> conservatism is alive and well in missouri and minnesota. your votes today were not just heard loud and wide across the state of missouri and minnesota, but they were heard loud and louder all across this country, and particularly in a play i suspect may be in massachusetts. they were heard particularly loud tonight. >> if ever it was more clear this race is not yet over, that republicans are not satisfied to just pick mitt romney, here is yet another night of proof. joining us is the political news editor at salon.com. in your column today you wrote there's a real chance that tonight will belong to rick santorum. how did you know this might happen? >> that

christine quinn will be joining us tonight. that is all coming up over the course of the hour. >>> but first, as ed mentioned, it is elect shun night again in america. sort of. bringing you results as they come t from the republican presidential primary in missouri, and from the republican presidential caucuses in minnesota and in colorado. at this hour, polls have closed in that missouri primary. they closed at 8:00 p.m. eastern, across the state of missouri and the results we have so far are as follows. in missouri, very small proportion of the vote in, 2% in, rick santorum right now in first place, mitt romney in second place, ron paul in third place, and my favorite, uncommitted in 4th place. in missouri it's important to remember, newt gingrich is not on the ballot. do not be looking for him among the results in missouri. >>> at this hour the doors have closed in minnesota and in colorado. i have to say doors have closed instead of polls have closed. because in minnesota and colorado the state republican parties are runnin

bloomberg says no to the idea of the parade, but the most powerful person in new york politics is christine quinn, and she says yes to the idea. that's all ahead. it is midnight on the east coast. it's been a very big night for of all people rick santorum, seriously. rick santorum is at the moment going for a clean sweep, trying for a clean sweep of the three states where republicans with going tonight. he's going for the hat trick, and he's almost there. here are the latest results at this hour. in the great state of missouri nbc news has projected rick santorum is the winner of that state's nonbinding republican presidential primary. that's the good news for rick santorum there. he won missouri. winning missouri tonight is roughly meaningless because newt gingrich was not on the ballot. you see uncommitted there in fourth place. also because of the issue of delegates ch delegates. missouri republicans held their primary tonight because state law dictates they do so. because tonight's date is earlier than the republican party wanted it, missouri republicans will hold a caucus next month, and tha

. >>> plus, new york city's council speaker, christine quinn, is going to be here on the day the new york giants got their we won the super bowl ticker tape parade. >>> iraq veterans are asking why we can do this for football but not to welcome back the vets. but the other most powerful person in new york politics besides mayor bloomberg is christine quinn. and she says yes to the idea. and she's here tonight to talk about it. that's all ahead. >>> but first, it is now midnight here on the east coast. the voting has come to an end in minnesota, in colorado and in missouri. and it has been a very big night for, of all people, rick santorum. seriously. rick santorum is, at the moment, going for a clean sweep, trying for a clean sweep of the three states where republicans have been voting tonight. he's going to be the hat trick, and he's almost there. here are the latest results that we have at this hour. in the but because tonight's date is earlier than the republican party wanted it, missouri republicans are also going to hold a caucus next month. and that's the one that will actually

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forget christine quinn. you know, the speaker of the city council or eric schneiderman. anything about your business. i know you both. i understand what you do. let's bring it right here. let's bring it right here to ec. to update everybody as for the knicks, you saw that. aiming for their eighth straight victory tonight when they take on the hornets tonight. carmelo anthony returning to the line-up. >> maybe not. >> thank you, darren. maybe not returning to the line-up tonight. but if he does, of course, that will raise that key question of chemistry. i do need our sports reporter when i do these. if you have time warner, by the way, you're going to have to find it on the radio. i had to go out and by an a.m. radio. 48 days, 17 games so far missed by fans of the knicks. we should point out the rangers who are having a great season. you're taking a look there at madison square garden shares and time warner cable shares. neither one of which seems to have suffered from this dispute. it is just long suffering fans of the knicks who once again somehow are left to suffer. al