two candidates to get out of the race after thaddeus mccover and tim pawlenty made an endorsement of anyone, any other candidate when they quit. so today when jon huntsman quit, when jon huntsman advanced the inevitable and quit his campaign, it was ant foregone conclusion that he would make an endorsement. and given how jon huntsman campaigned for the presidency, there was really no reason to expect that his endorsement would be for mitt romney. >> you can't be a perfectly lubricated weather vane on the important issues of the day. romney has been missing in action in terms of showing any kind of leadership. governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. if we were to talk about his inconsistencies and the changes on various issues, we'd be here all afternoon. there is a question about whether you're running for the white house or running for the waffle house. i think when you're on too many sides of the issues of the day, when you don't have that core,