he said some derogatory thing about the opposition or mr. romney's supporter hes. tough stuff. it will go right down to the wire here and today mitt romney has gotten two big boosts. the des moines register which is known by republicans to be a fairly liberal magazine endorsed mitt romney over newt gingrich and criticized gingrich for being an unreliable leader who would have a difficult time ending the partisan rift and gridlock in washington, d.c. and bob dole has also endorsed mitt romney and that is significant for a couple of reasons. one, bob dole won the iowa caucuses twice. a veteran here and much beloved. and two, mr. dole worked with newt gingrich in the house of representatives when gingrich of the speaker of the house and he was the senate majority leader in '94 and '96. and when dole ran against bill clinton some of the toughest attacks on bob dole were when