iowa. dana, newt gingrich has deflated in iowa. how does that have to do after turning the cheek after his rivals went negative on him? >> it has a lot to do with that, and a lot to do with the fact that these outside groups, the quote/unquote super pacs spent so much money with the strategic hit, really a hit, on newt gingrich. and he actually said today that he was -- he actually told jim acosta he was too slow to respond. listen to what he said. >> well, i was just struck by the politico analysis that -- of this sheer volume of anti-gingrich ads run by romney's pac. i'll let you decide how you would describe it. it's pretty -- for a state this size to spend that number of dollars in negative ads aimed at one candidate is pretty amazing. >> and i think he said he got romney boated, an illusion to