gingrich can t beat obama. right. bill: because the folks and the mail i get look, gingrich take them to the wood shop to the debate. we all have questions about gingrich and how he could conduct himself on a one-on-one with obama everybody s money is on gingrich. that s what people like about him. is he a strong arguer. sometimes he talks too long and gets himself in trouble as he has done. some of the exposure to that is why his numbers have gone down. romney has a bunch of money to spend in iowa that s why his numbers are going down there. going up there. it doesn t mean it s helping romney that gingrich is going down in bagh. if they follow the national trend they will fall. bill: it will be a long shootout until about april. we will see what happens. we appreciate you guys coming in as always. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. newt gingrich standing by. his belief that federal judges should be held accountable for their rulings. he he would even
he s been steady over the last couple of months. when are they finally going to be? in iowa, new hampshire, the party going to throw their arms around him? i just heard tina brown talking about john kerry. it is, it s the same thing. he was terrific in some of the debates. he was a good arguer. i ve got to tell you, the one take away moment from the debate really was michele bauchmann talking about women at the end of their rope. i really thought that was moving and cut through to me. chuck, when does well, i think ultimately, i think it s florida, and i think ultimately it s the obama campaign attacks romney, i think that helps romney ultimately. because the enemy of my you know, of the person. let s use the bar analogy. since the mitt romney character on snl. if somebody else is interested in somebody you ve been talking
middle of fox news and their marquise talent. i think that jon is very, very good at these things. just tactically as an arguer. that s why i think that particular point landed like a ton of bricks on chris wallace. that s why you are here, ms. maddow. resident expert on jon stewart because you ve had one of these long conversations with him on your show, what is it that you re doing, what are you intending to do, what are you trying to do. you didn t seem terribly confused by the presence of jon stewart in our culture. chris wallace seems to pretend there never was a mark twain, there never was any predecessor to someone who is able to make jokes and be funny and comment on current events. and the other amazing thing, yes, that s totally true. complete, i don t believe that south park is funny. there s nobody in funny that doesn t believe it s funny. also, i don t think that people broadly think of chris wallace as being as ideological as many of the other hosts in the fox lineu
i think that jon is very, very good at these things. just tactically as an arguer. that s why i think that particular point landed like a ton of bricks on chris wallace. that s why you are here, ms. maddow. resident expert on jon stewart because you ve had one of these long conversations with him on your show, what is it that you re doing, what are you intending to do, what are you trying to do. you didn t seem terribly confused by the presence of jon stewart in our culture. chris wallace seems to pretend there never was a mark twain, there never was any predecessor to someone who is able to make jokes and be funny and comment on current events. and the other amazing thing, yes, that s totally true. complete, i don t believe that south park is funny. there s nobody in funny that doesn t believe it s funny. also, i don t think that people broadly think of chris wallace as being as ideological as many of the other hosts in the fox lineup. but to hear him go straight out of talk rad
i think that jon is very, very good at these things. just tactically as an arguer. that s why i think that particular point landed like a ton of bricks on chris wallace. that s why you are here, ms. maddow. resident expert on jon stewart because you ve had one of these long conversations with him on your show, what is it that you re doing, what are you intending to do, what are you trying to do. you didn t seem terribly confused by the presence of jon stewart in our culture. chris wallace seems to pretend there never was a mark twain, there never was any predecessor to someone who is able to make jokes and be funny and comment on current events. and the other amazing thing, yes, that s totally true. complete, i don t believe that south park is funny. there s nobody in funny that doesn t believe it s funny. also, i don t think that people broadly think of chris wallace as being as ideological as many