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Rate to less than 14%. romney will pay about $3.2 million with an effective tax rate of more than 15%. newt gingrich released his contract with mortgage giant freddie mac for what were called, quote, consulting and related services. he was paid a total of 1.6 million dollars for his eight years of work at freddie mac. after last nights debate, voters are comparing this on another key issue, electability. and last night on the ed sew, ed asked barney frank when the conservative right is dilutin...

Go to south carolina, gingrich is losing and double digits and then he turns it around. same thing for romney. debates a big factor? >> debates a big factor. romney spent a huge amount of money. gingrich wasnt in the resource game. the debates matter. were having huge swings even inside the republican party that i dont even remember. >> shep: you can go back throughout history. kennedy, carter. >> one big difference, romney has put together a great campaign. two elements in the campaign, one is ...

We had very good ground game. we saw it again in florida. so he is kind of the focus of these attacks. again, i recite what my dad used to say is, dogs dont bark at parked cars. the speaker is a threat and speaker to santorum and has been to governor romney. he will continue to be under attack. i think he has a balanced budget entitlement reform pay down the public debt, helped create 11 million jobs as a speaker. only time in my lifetime we had a balanced budget is when newt gingrich was speake...

Financial resources but they made it work. >> shep: let me put the question differently. >> sean: in gingrich had the same resources? >> there are two elements that broke the back tonight. one he did very badly among women. he didnt do well among hispanic voters and senior citizens, those three groups was big difference. >> sean: what we were talking about, the amount of money, the money well spent but this is defining state. how much momentum does it carry for romney? >> the next contest he wou...

It so often. do you think governor perry, senator santorum and former speaker gingrich are battling the more conservative vote in the party? do you agree with that analysis? >> well, you know, the mouth is what it is. you cant argue with the numbers. the numbers seem to show that, yes, conservatives are splitting the vote between those candidates whom you mentioned and the more moderate governor romney. so, yeah, the math is what it is. and at some point here, i dont think its time yet but at so...

Carried him. he got into the negative contest with romney and their money and it didnt work. >> sean: governor pa eleven says she wants the vetting process to continue. one thing that is really clear. you have to give credit to romney and santorum tonight. after the great debate performances by newt, they stepped up and they had to step up. >> at their game. >> sean: they brought their "a" game to the debates. i thought that was a key moment here in florida. you know what, they didnt step up. wh...

>> is there anything that newt doesnt know? >> no one has any idea why mitt romneys in public life. >> newt gingrich taking the lead in the sunshine state. >> by the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be american. >> newt gingrich spinning his tryst with callista. >> it may make me more normal than somebody who wanders around seeming perfect. >> is he the superior species? >> if you dont run chris christie, christie, romney will be the nominee a...

The first time this campaign season. in fact, this morning the ad gingrich promised arrived. >> romneys economic plan, timid. parts of it virtually identical to obamas failed policy. timid wont create jobs and timid certainly wont defeat barack obama. >> but the ad is just that, a contrast, not a bash ad, and when should have been a big endorsement from new hampshires favorite son, john mccain, fell a little bit flat yesterday. the two were jocular about iowas romney showing. >> we forgot to con...

Couple of weeks. >> know what makes barack obama happy? newt gingriches baggage. he has more baggage than the airlines. helped cause the economic collapse but gingrich cashed in. freddie mac paid him 30,000 an hour. he teamed up with nancy pelosi on global warming they sponsored a bill that gave 60 million a year to the u.n. program supporting chinas brutal one child policy. he supported tax payer funding of some abortions. newt is the only speaker in history to be prep manneded. >> this is abou...

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