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we'll do that live in about 20 minutes. first we want to get to chris stirewalt who is our fox news digital editor and a host on fox news.com. we are not far from the florida primary on tuesday and it's getting to be a battle about who is closer to ronald reagan? >> reporter: did you rile i ever think that we'd get to exactly this point. this is as mitt romney would say a money is usual kind of nominating process, and as we get down to the wire in florida, there is seeming to be some cold feet for republicans. gingrich had all the momentum, all the energy coming out of a shock win in...

jon: compare that to a contest between mr. obama and newt gingrich. president obama with 50% and newt gingrich with 39. bob cusack, managing editor of "the hill." what is the significance of these numbers, bob? >> i think it is pretty significant. mitt romney is starting to gain. the newt is starting to slip. the big question is this the beginning of mitt romney's come back or is this the beginning of the end for mitt romney? you can't overestimate or over state how important florida is. in 2008 john mccain won florida and that was nomination. he went on to win fairly easily. so flor...

gingrich's 31%. santorum and paul at 12% and 9% respectively. bill: the big story as we go through the numbers, how much the story has changed since monday, only four days ago. in words of the man who did the polling this is just nuts. scott rasmussen is the man. live with us from rasmussen reports. what is going on here, scott? >> bill, you have to remember a week ago we were having mirror image of this discussion. newt gingrich had gone down 14 to up two. a 16-point swing in matter of days. now gingrich down 10, romney up 17-point swing. part of it the surge is the surge and doesn'...

of reagan while working under him and had skating opinions of reagan's policies. right here last night gingrich said we should ask michael if we wanted to know the truth, and we'll do that live in about 20 minutes. first we want to get to chris stirewalt who is our fox news digital editor and a host on fox news.com. we are not far from the florida primary on tuesday and it's getting to be a battle about who is closer to ronald reagan? >> reporter: did you rile i ever think that we'd get to exactly this point. this is as mitt romney would say a money is usual kind of nominating proces...

former house speaker newt gingrich has 34. jenna: in the latest "quinnipiac poll" if the race were between president obama and mitt romney they're both tied at 45%. jon: compare that to a contest between mr. obama and newt gingrich. president obama with 50% and newt gingrich with 39. bob cusack, managing editor of "the hill." what is the significance of these numbers, bob? >> i think it is pretty significant. mitt romney is starting to gain. the newt is starting to slip. the big question is this the beginning of mitt romney's come back or is this the beginning of the end for mitt rom...