who could beat oy 'bama? it narrows. 31-29. if newt is this popular in if he wins iowa, comes out respect ab able. >> sure he would, but that's still a fairly big if. the most important number you just mentioned, when they look at who will be stronger against president obama, it narrows to a virtual tie. i think that the republican voters in iowa realize he is not the strongest candidate. there's just so much antipathy against -- that they're willing to take the gamble. i may be the last one to believe this, but it still seems that the republican voters will come to their senses and not hand the democratic party this enormous electoral gift. >> let me ask you this, governor. you talked about the tea party and not being tiesed, probably turned off by a k street lobbyist. politico reports that gingrich is attending a dinner tonight hosted by two major lobbyists. he's the anti-romney, but he's getting his money filled from the big guys with the big pockets. occupy wall street people are getting arrested today, he's having a fund-r