>> certainly in iowa and that's what he's betting on, investing a lot of money, resources, staff, in iowa, we have the ames straw poll coming up, that's a huge test for him. we look at some of these things and we have a tendency to wonder if we're inflating false milestones, but he is focussed on it and inflated it and if he does poorly it will be a problem for him going forward. >> ken vogel of politico. mike huckabee has decided to turn 9/11 into a cartoon. one he hopes you'll pay to see. that's in the rewrite. and bad news for rick perry's controversial p.r. stunt disguised as a prayer rally, not that many true believers are taking part. is it an omen for the presidenti campaign he might be planning? [ twig snaps ]