>> hey, megan. we are talking about the debates that played a key role. you look at the polls before the fox debate. mitt romney with a lead over newt gingrich, that turned around on a dime after monday night's fox debate and continued in the week and cnn debate on thursday. two key moments when newt gingrich took on juan williams on minorits and john king about allegations of his ex-wife and you could feel the visceral roar in the crowd. >> everybody is paying attention to these things . it is in the early battle ground states and taking on the media is always good in a republican primary and taking them on thursday night. john cane could not have set up the question in a more positive way for newt gingrich to nail it and haul it out of the park. >> conversely, joe. you have mitt romney who the reviews were poor for him in