college kids coming from other states and he doesn t pay a dime. alisyn: he went on the tonight show and was not been shy going after opponents. listen to what he said. give me thoughts on the other candidates? how about romney. he used to be governor of mass mass. maybe that s what he should stay at. gingrich? he maybe should run for speaker of the house. again. interesting when you look at iowa, chris wallace took a lot of flak saying if ron paul wins it discredits iowa it is hard to argue that notion. obviously governor huckabee did well but did not get the nomination, if ron paul does well and does not get the nomination will people spend that time in iowa in future elections? i m not sure. newt hasn t been there as much as others. alisyn: we should ask governor huckabee who will be
out front tonight, newt on top. brand-new numbers out today, let s show you this, this started a week ago and has gotten stronger and more consistent. nationwide, this is what you re looking at here, gingrich holding a 15 point advantage over his competitors as you see, 37-22 for mitt romney. in iowa, caucusgoers there rival mitt romney at 17%. down in south carolina, gingrich 38%. gingrich still has a lot of critics inside his own party. among the most outspoken congressman peter king. i asked him whether he s happy to see the polls. i m really not. to give newt credit, republicans took back the house of representatives for the first time in 40 years because of newt. he s a very good revolutionary, he s able to mobilize forces, but as far as governing, as far as being a leader, he s too erratic, he s so self-centered. the time that he was speaker, there was one crisis after another, and they were almost all self-inflicted. he puts himself at the center of everything. and i
i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, newt on top. the former speak of the house dominating polls nationally and in crucial primary states. brand-new numbers out today, let s show you this, this started a week ago and has gotten stronger and more consistent. nationwide, this is what you re looking at here, gingrich holding a 15-point advantage over his competitors as you see, 37-22 for mitt romney. in iowa, caucusgoers there rival mitt romney at 17%. ron paul s at 16%. as we all know, mitt romney needs to come in 1 or 2 there. down in south carolina, gingrich 38%. versus 22 for mitt romney. despite the double digit leads gingrich still has a lot of critics inside his own party. one of them outspoken among them, congressman peter king. he came outfront a few moments ago and i asked him whether he s happy to see the polls. i m really not. to give newt credit, republicans took back the house of representatives for the first time in 40 years because of newt. he s a very good
i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, newt on top. the former speak of the house dominating polls nationally and in crucial primary states. brand-new numbers out today, let s show you this, this started a week ago and has gotten stronger and more consistent. nationwide, this is what you re looking at here, gingrich holding a 15-point advantage over his competitors as you see, 37-22 for mitt romney. in iowa, caucus goers there rival mitt romney at 17%. ron paul s at 16%. as we all know, mitt romney needs to come in 1 or 2 there. down in south carolina, gingrich 38%. versus 22 for mitt romney. despite the double digit leads gingrich still has a lot of critics inside his own party. one of them outspoken among them, congressman peter king. he came outfront a few moments ago and i asked him whether he s happy to see the polls. i m really not. to give newt credit, republicans took back the house of representatives for the first time in 40 years because of newt. he s a very good
after a lot of concern about jobs today, a lot of concern about federal taxes being collected by the airlines and put in their pocket, it appears there will be a resolution to this faa crisis tomorrow, martin. kelly o donnell, thank you very much for joining us. while gop members duke it out for their chance to rival the president for the white house, candidate newt gingrich finds himself in the midst of yet another scandal. this time, though, one that s quite new to politics. newt hasn t been sending imappropriate images of himself dressed up in a tiger suit. he s being accused of hiring an agency whose sole purpose was to boost his twitter following by either buying followers or creating fake ones. this is the allegation. gingrich who is leaps and bounds ahead of his competition in terms of his followers flatly denies the allegations. yet some are still in some shock. for more on this, i m joined by ceo of p.q., michael hussey. what s happened here.