challenger to him. we know newt gingrich may not himself be a top tier contender for the nomination anymore, but newt gingrich has no intention of dropping out. he has a new singular purpose for remaining in the race. newt gingrich lives now to attack mitt romney. we got the tip off to the newly focused anti-romney strategy last night during gingrich s disgruntled iowa caucus speech. we ll have one other great debate, and that is whether this party wants a reagan conservative who helped change washington in the 1980s, or we want a massachusetts moderate who, in fact, will be pretty good at managing the decay, but has given no evidence in his years of massachusetts of any ability to change the culture or change the political structure or change the government. we are not going to go out and run nasty ads. we re not going to go out and run 30-second gotchas. we re not. but i do reserve the right to
newt gingrich has no intention of dropping out. he has a new singular purpose for remaining in the race. newt gingrich lives now to attack mitt romney. we got the tip off to the newly focus focused anti-romney strategy last night during gingrich s disgruntled iowa caucus speech. we ll have one other great debate, and that is whether this party wants a reagan conservative who helped change washington in the 1980s, or we want a massachusetts moderate who, in fact, will be pretty good at managing the decay, but has given no evidence in his years of massachusetts of any ability to change the culture or change the political structure or change the government. we are not going to go out and run nasty ads. we re not going to go out and run 30-second gotchas. we re not. but i do reserve the right to tell the truth.
attack mitt romney. we got the tip off to the newly focused anti-romney strategy last night during gingrich s disgruntled iowa caucus speech. we ll have one other great debate, and that is whether this party wants a reagan conservative who helped change washington in the 1980s, or we want a massachusetts moderate who, in fact, will be pretty good at managing the decay, but has given no evidence in his years of massachusetts of any ability to change the culture or change the political structure or change the government. we are not going to go out and run nasty ads. we re not going to go out and run 30-second gotchas. we re not. but i do reserve the right to tell the truth. and if the truth seems negative, that may be more a comment on his record than it is on politics.
[ applause ] congratulations to rick santorum. this has been a great victory for him and for his effort. he has worked very hard in iowa. we feel it s been a great victory for us here. [ applause ] ron paul as well. ron paul has had a great night. i think there is nothing to be ashamed of. everything to be satisfied and be raring to move on, on to the next stop, which is new hampshire. [ applause ] we are not going to go out and run nasty ads. we are not going to run 30-second gotchas. but i do reserve the right to tell the truth. if the truth seems negative, it may be more a comment on his record than it is on politics. kimberly: all right. there you have it. it was a nail-biter for those of you, political junkies who want to stay up all night and using visine today like myself and most of you at the table. go through it. how did go through the night. what is the take-away from it and where do the candidates
newt gingrich has no intention of dropping out. he has a new singular purpose for remaining in the race. newt gingrich lives now to attack mitt romney. we got the tip off to the newly focused anti-romney strategy last night during gingrich s disgruntled iowa caucus speech. we ll have one other great debate, and that is whether this party wants a reagan conservative who helped change washington in the 1980s, or we want a massachusetts moderate who, in fact, will be pretty good at managing the decay, but has given no evidence in his years of massachusetts of any ability to change the culture or change the political structure or change the government. we are not going to go out and run nasty ads. we re not going to go out and run 30-second gotchas. we re not. but i do reserve the right to tell the truth. and if the truth seems negative,