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And i -- my sense of it is he needs to mount an effective, perhaps with advertising, defense of the role he played at bain capital. martha: you know, in fact newt gingrich has said that he has to come out and have a press conference to answer all the questions, newt gingrich says that need to be answered about bain capital. and the super pack that supports him has spent a tremendous amount of money on a 28-minute documentary that kind of looks like a michael moore-style attack on american capitalism. they've already spent a lot of money in this effort. do you think it's too late for hem to piv...

Huntsman says he is staying in. he will be in south carolina. the campaign calling the finish solid and comfortable before he heads south. >> thank you, ladies and gentlemen. i'd say third place is a ticket to ride, ladies and gentlemen. [cheers and applause] hello, south carolina!. bill: so what do we expect from the former utah governor going forward now? we'll talk to chris stirewalt. he writing about it already later in our program. stay tuned for that. martha: rick santorum once again finds himself in the back of the pack after his big showing in iowa. that's where he landed last night. t...

Lizard thickest in south carolina. mitt romney faces attack from his rivals in south carolina in a big way. we'll hear more about bain capital. a lot of question whether or not that line of thinking is working against mitt romney. an average of recent south carolina polls looks like this. this is the "real clear politics" average right now in south carolina. romney has 31%. santorum is second place at 20%. and newt gingrich is really neck-and-neck with him in south carolina right now. i'm joined by mark sanford, former governor of south carolina and fox news contributor. governor, good morning...

Capitalist and have a record to prove it by creating and helping create over a million jobs in the state of texas, but there is a real different between venture capitalism and vulture capitalism and that's what we're talking about here. >> reporter: every single time there is a presidential campaign there are a few phrases that have the capacity to become buzz phrases. vulture capitalism may be the one that dogs mitt romney. martha: very interesting. we just talked to mark sanford, former governor down there. he said they don't like to take their cues from new hampshire. we'll see what happens...

Republican rivals as long as he can. bill: one thing we watched very closely in iowa, turnout. what about new hampshire? what can we report about that, steve? >> reporter: the indication it would be down in the republican field. it is up from 2008. to put that in context 2008 was a jump ball election where you had democrats and republicans going to the primaries. they had 4,000 votes cast that is 95% of precincts in. that number will go higher. those inclined to vote republican aren't as energized as they were four years ago, not true. just as or maybe a little bit more. bill: steve, interesti...