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Paul, if you're romney, you want rick santorum, not necessarily to win but in the top three for as long as possible because it takes away from gingrich and others. >> i'm quite sure the romney people would rather -- somebody's going to be the anti-romney. they'd rather it be santorum than, say, a rick perry or a gingrich or guys who they think -- i've talked to some of the romney people. they thing have higher potential. >> in actual campaign they thought he had higher potential. >> greater ability to organize, the way dana talked about, greater ability to fund-raise, but more range. this thin...

Somebody's going to be the anti-romney. i think they'd rather it be santorum than, say, a rick perry or gingrich or guys who think -- identify talked to some romney people, people they think had higher potential. >> in an actual campaign they thought -- >> greater ability to organize the way dana talked about, the greater ability to fund raise. also, more range. you know, this thing is not a marathon. it's a decathlon. one day you run the mile, next day you do the frisbee thing, and they not speary thing -- this is technical. >> the speary thing? >> yeah. >> someone needs to go in from the col...

You want rick santorum -- not necessarily to win but you want him in the top three for as long as possible, i assume, because he take as way from gingrich and others. >> i'm quite sure the romney people would rather -- somebody's going to be the anti-romney. i think they'd rather it be santorum than, say, a rick perry or gingrich or guys who think -- identify talked to some romney people, people they think had higher potential. >> in an actual campaign they thought -- >> greater ability to organize the way dana talked about, the greater ability to fund raise. also, more range. you know, this t...

caucuses it starts counting. republicans will start choosing candidates in a campaign after everyone you see here and a few you don't, have been the front-runner or the front-runner -- or may soon become the front-runner. some of these boxes may soon be empty. politico's roger simon said iowa caucuses don't pick winners, they eliminate losers. a lot of people could continue on from here even if they don't place well. a loser here may take new hampshire. someone else could win south carolina and yet another may win florida. it's just been that kind of a campaign. the polls here reflec...

hampshire. someone else could win south carolina and yet another may win florida. it's just been that kind of a campaign. the polls here reflect it. take a look. the latest from the "des moines register," mitt romney and ron paul in a statistical tie. rick santorum close behind. newt gingrich fourth and fading. rick perry fifth and climbing slowly. michele bachmann in single digits. that poll came out over the weekend. arg showed romney in front. paul, santorum and gingrich essentially tied for second. it won't be dull and every move matters. >> reporter: at this stage in the race, t...