[ applause ] >> howard, you notice how he turns a question about his behavior into a criticism of the media. it's an old tactic. attack from a defensive position. there you go again. watch a bit more. your thoughts on what we just saw. howard? >> well, that was to be expected. cnn had been talking about that open marriage quote all afternoon. newt was loaded for bear. he knew what was going to happen. newt has been attacking the media all through this. for a republican crowd in a conservative state, that's just cat nip. they tlof because they view the national media, virtually all of it, not all of it, but most of it as a tribune of the enemy. they viewed it that way for a generation or more. it's a way to deflect attention away from himself. all sorts of tactics thrown into it, but none of them involved answering the question. it was pure gold because what the voters here want is somebody