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Can newt's negativity take down mitt romney? john nichols will join me on that. michele bachmann calls it quits after a disappointing finish in iowa. oh, yes, we have the greatest hits from the campaign trail. those moments coming up in "psycho talk." with santorum's popularity on the rise, i'll take a look at where he stands on issues, with ezra klein, when it comes to jobs. share your thoughts on twitter using #edshow. we'll be right back. et a script and had them read it. no, sorry, i can't help you with that. i'm not authorized to access that transaction. that's not in our policy. i ...

We both came into this business as reformers, and the thing that's interesting is if you take the votes that you add from perry and bachmann, you begin to see the size of the conservative vote compared to romney, but if you take santorum and perry and bachmann and gingrich, you get some sense of what a small minority romney really represents. >> a small minority. here he is in politico. by the way, this morning, politico reports on a planned meeting of conservatives to find a consensus conservative candidate, a group of movement conservatives has called an emergency meeting in texas for next w...

It's 40% of the vote in the states i talked about. in wisconsin, michigan, ohio and indiana. i mean, so i think liberals have got to take rick santorum very seriously at this point. and, of course, money is going to have everything to do with it. >> yeah. they should take him seriously. they should also take seriously the fact he isn't just talking about abortion and same-sex marriage. >> no, he's not. >> every one of his speeches involves an address that talks about manufacturing. >> yeah, we're going to talk about that. >> bring jobs back to the united states. >> you bet. we're going to touc...

You. >> can we crash the party? >> no, you cannot crash the party. there's a lot of money in this big security. there's a movement now amongst some conservative leaders to get together next weekend in texas, go try to find them in texas, not too bad of a state. to get together and decide on one consensus candidate. >> i think this is extremely important. what they're trying to decide on is the conservative consensus candidate. so as we've watched this whole election cycle play out or at least campaign cycle, we've seen all these different republican conservatives come to the top and fall. top ...

Romney. does it matter? will it backfire? >> mitt romney, his problem with conservatives is they don't trust him. he's just as conservative if not more conservative than some of the other people in the field, especially on immigration where he's gone far off the deep end to the right wing. people don't trust him because he shifted his position so many times they don't think he's a guy who's going to go into the oval office and fight for the things they believe in. having john mccain come out the day after iowa, conservatives said, mitt romney, you're not our guy, serves to underscore that fact...