the headline in this morning's miami "herald" online reads this way, newt looks like a goner in florida. but by how much? the practice times union said it's that's turn to pick a republican. the paper points out that more than 600,000 republicans have already voted through early and absentee voting. a look at five key counties to watch. the sarasota herald tribune declares decision day and can gingrich catch romney? we'll know for sure around 7:00 tonight, but it sure sounds unlikely. just about every poll suggesting a tough climb for the former speaker of the house. mitt roy in that has a 15 point lead over newt gingrich and a new suffolk poll extends romney's lead to 20 points. i went out yesterday to a cuban diner to hear republicans make their cases for romney and gingrich. you'll hear that later. give you an idea of what some people are thinking as they head into thing booth today. but first the pifinal arguments florida. a fight that could determine a republican frontrunner for president or send the race into a month's long battle right up to the convention as newt gingrich would

if the chinese adopt our lifestyle, we are all goners, we know that.t is not the third world anymore, it is the developing world. well, they are developing and they want things, too. the 21st century will be about competing for resources. there are not enough in a consuming world when there is no limit of appetite. it is a philosophic position. it would be interesting for people to live in a world as people did at the beginning of the modern era and centuries before. people were not relentlessly comodified, the way they are now. people should live in an environment where nothing is bought and sold, just to see what it is like. you know what that is like, within families. there are family that fight about inherited, property, but in any decent family, you are not buying and selling to one another, you are giving. that is a gift economy. it is predicated on the idea that some things have an unconditional value. you cannot put a price on it. we just said, everything is a gift in our city. you cannot buy or sell anything. there is no advertising. you are n

i thought that with stage four lung cancer that i was a goner.i had seen the statistics online and i think my chances to make through the first year were 15%. the first thing he said to me was i can't cure you but i can manage you. >> reporter: that meant using genetically engineered mice developed at the jackson laboratory in sacramento, gandara surgically removed small pieces of coyne's tumor and had them grafted into the animals. >> that mouse is designed to allow that patients cancer to grow. what this means is this is not a mouse cancer. it's a patient's cancer, not only is it a patient cancer, it's one patient's cancer. >> reporter: and as coyne's tumor tissue grew in the mice, gandara and his colleagues found out more. >> we found from that analysis that she had a specific mutation in her cancer which is more common in people who have lung cancer that have never smoked. it's called an e.g.f.r. mutation and there is a drug for that. and we put her on it and she has gone into a marvelous remission. >> reporter: coyne is thrilled. >> absolute

he's a goner, but how many more people are going to die until that happens?ission we've been discussing that's been on the ground. we want to hear what they have to say and hope that makes this move a little bit along. >> we hear the secretary speaking next hour. we do want to ask you about russia. why is russia getting in the way there at the u.n. to help people of syria? why? >> for several reasons. first of all, the russians feel a little bit duped about what happened in libya. they have this resolution to protect civilians, but the goal was to get rid of muammar gadhafi, and they don't want to go down that road. also russia, really, syria is one of their last strongholds in the middle east. they're the closest ally, a lot of armed sales, a lot of business deals, and the russians don't want to sign anything to get them out of power. basically, what everyone is hoping today, when the prime minister comes to the u.n. and talks about this mission and what they found on the ground, the violence they've seen, that russia is going to see that the whole internati

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politico and strippers, hey, the headline in this morning's "miami herald" is quote newt looks like gonerhow much? >> and the "florida times union" says it's florida's turn to pick a republican. the paper points out that more than 600,000 republicans have already cast ballots through early and absentee voting. that's a look at the papers. >> look at this -- this article here with the great willy geist. now the "miami herald," willie, apparently following some -- well you know, they love "morning joe." they love politics and we love the "miami herald." so they're doing a story -- >> willie, you look good, what's it about? >> the south beach crowd stumbling into "morning joe." >> they sent their top political reporter to be with us, what he zeroed in on was the volume of strippers here coming in from the clubs at 4:30 in the morning to join us. and he focused on our dear friend, mike hallen, of politico, who apparently spent the morning with a 26-year-old stripper named strawberry. >> strawberry. >> and her friend -- >> this photograph reports the miami newspaper, is, that's tip drill, the