the only one and only michael musto is here to explain more.ll of that and more now on "countdown"! >> i'll have what she is having. ♪ >> good evening. this is thursday february 2nd, 279 days until the 2012 presidential election. i'm david shuster sitting in for keith olberman. mitt romney gets a celebrity endorsement and our first story in the "countdown" romney is riding high while the president is calling for fairness. >> if i'm willing to give something up to somebody who has been extraordinarily blessed, and give up some of the tax breaks that i enjoy, i actually think that's going to make economic sense, but for me as a christian, it also coincides with jesus' teaching that for unto whom much is given, much shall be required. >> as for mitt romney nevada republicans seemed to give him what he requires. and if that wasn't blessing enough. romney received an endorsement from gop favorite donald trump and then gave one right back. >> mitt is tough. he's smart. he's sharp. he is not going to allow bad things to continue to happen. >> there ar