since then, he is slowly coming back up. this latest poll has him at third place at about 15%. and we re still three months out from the first primary election. so that s not a bad place to be. we re showing our viewers the iowa republican caucus tea party supporters poll. the latest poll. herman cain, 31%. mitt romney, 15, rick perry, 12, michele bachmann, 11%. we can t even see night gingrich. your man. he is nowhere. well, where i am, i can t see your poll so it is hard to comment on something i can t see. but what i will say is i saw the ppp poll earlier today. and granted, that s a nationwide poll. not an iowa poll but it has gipg in third place. if you look at real clear politics, gingrich has been steadily rising since july. so he is in a pretty good position. and anybody but romney is in a pretty good position. romney just can t seem to go
repeal of the affordable care act, fred. already, boris sanchez, thank you so much. you can head to cnn.com to find out more information about a town hall near you. let s talk more about all of this now. cnn presidential historian, tim neftali, also the former dr director of the nixon presidential library, and rebecca burg, a national political reporter for real clear politics. tim, you first. these town halls, reminiscent of similar outbursts of the tea party movement in 2010. could this be the gipg of f a movement for democrats or progressives? if. in 2009, there were a lot of things said about what obama care, wasn t called that then, but what the affordable care act might do. and a lot of people got scared. i would suspect when we read mem o yors of the obama