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Time. now he said i want to have a high and noble time when we talk about this campaign. he doesn't change. he is situational and he gyrates and says whatever coming to his head at any given moment in time. that is the serial newt that a lot of us have come to know. i don't like that much. >> a final question to you. how does mitt romney go about executing his plan to e vis rate newt this evening if newt decides he is going to play the very polite stroke professor. >> it could be hard. it could be great or fascinating and we will all be watching. it could be hard. mitt romney has a problem in ...

Who knows him the best? the republican establishment. newt promised to keep things civil. he hammered him on everything from that to jewelry. do you think he will pufrt his spleen soon and spit out the most enormous amount of bile all over romney? >> he is making mitt part of the liberal war on christmas. that's what this is about. this evil form on destroying christmas with the attacks. this is what we have every four years. everything starts before the holidays. get used to it. it will be interesting. we have the sound of the air coming out of the newt balloon. he is falling.

Again in an attempt to win over republican voters with little more than just two weeks until the real voting begins. and the one individual who everybody says has really prospered during these debates has been the current front-runner, mr. newt gingrich. part of the reason for his success has frankly been the terrible performance by some of the other candidates. candidates like rick perry. >> i would do away with the education, the, um the -- >> commerce. >> commerce. and let's see. i can't. the third one, i can't. i'm sorry. oops. >> poor old mr. perry. but the main reason for why newt gingri...

Leave the congress, he paints the responsibility on a waping amount of enthusiasm on the part of congressional friends and we know he was kicked out by a unanimous vote because of corruption. >> this guy, he only cheated on two wives so far. i don't think if we can draw conclusions from that yet, but a 30-year record of newt being newt. he is out there now as we talked about the spirit of christmas and how we shouldn't be attacking each other. back in the 90s, this is one of my favorite newt items. he sent out a memo to republicans running in state races and congestionaries saying here say lis...

A politician, historian and a lobbyist, you are also attacking christmas. >> next week, we should wish people a merry christmas. i think if these guys keep this negative junk, it is so discordant with the spirit of christmas. >> what happened then? when in whoville say say that the grinch's small heart grew three sizes that day. >> let's get right to our panel. joan walsh from salon and joining us from san francisco and in washington, d.c., david corn, washington bureau chief. everyone in the republican establishment seems to be pouring buckets of -- you choose the substance all over newt. gin...