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Process of narrowing the republican field. and that's important. but truth is, in the long run, what we learn over the next fur hours about gop intensity or lack therefore could well be the night's most important lesson. james carville, dana loesch, ari fleischer to set the stage for the big vote. you're a product of the tea party movement. is the tea party movement as excited, as energized this year as it was in 2010? >> you're shaking you're head already. already people in camp obama say good. >> i think -- it depends how you look at it. tea partiers from everyone that i've heard and of cour...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com under two hours from the start of iowa's presidential caucuses. a vote to shrink the field and perhaps give us a front-runner. mitt romney predicting, quote, we're going win this but his opponents are promising the governor will have a much harder time after tonight. this afternoon the former house speaker newt gingrich told reporters his ads will start drawing, quote, a sharper, clearer contrast with governor romney and on cbs this morning, the former speaker, remember, he's the candidate who keeps promising to stay positive, well, gingrich ca...

presidentialness of romney, you would have the perfect candidate. >> if only it worked that way, huh? much more on the iowa stakes and the states in play. first the news you need to know. we'll shift to new hampshire. newt gingrich just wrapped up a debate with jon huntsman. it seem the real sparring was between speaker gingrich and mitt romney. romney threw the first punch saying gingrich should return the nearly $2 million in fees paid to him by freddie mac. >> one of the things that i think people recognize in washington is that people go there to serve the people and then they st...

one of them is leading the republican presidential pack. the other is bringing up the rear in this hour. newt gingrich and jon huntsman are facing off in a lincoln-douglas stale debate in new hampshire, where the first in the nation primary is just 29 days away wp. with the calendar closing in, flying between gingrich and its nearest rival, we are talking about mitt romney. jim has the latest for us. jim? >> with the holiday ises the debate, it could be summed up as newty versus nice. but the real fight is with mitt romney and it is anything but nice. there is enough journalists swar...

Colorado. that helped bring romanoff become to the table much more quickly than some folks may have thought. this is right sleuthly right. this will be a tough race for democrats. colorado, classic rocky mountain west state we have talked so much about in '06 and '08, trending toward democrats, every indication now seems to be it is coming back toward the gop. >> you looked at the vote between buck and his opponent, they added up to a lot more votes than michael bennett got. >> exactly right. you talked to republicans out there and crowing about that intensity gap, they call it the fact that t...