newt gingrich top dog in the g.o.p. race and seems to have the tea party backing him. 82% choose him over romney and bachmann ironically enough as the nominee. some say that the gingrich candidacy would doom the party. we're back with our panel, angela mcglowan, what rand paul wrote in the des moines register, we, the tea party must not make a giant leap backward by electing big government status quo republicans like gingrich. does it represent a failure of the tea party. >> no, if you go back with the contract with america, eliminating the debt tax, capital gains tax cut. $500 per child tax credit. and president clinton signed 70% of that. now, one could argue that, newt gingrich should have gotten the tea party support from the start, but if you look at the people there between romney and newt gingrich, newt gingrich is going to get that tea party