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Seriously, and i think the fact that he spent time in washington, it's a fair thing for his opponents to bring up, and he's going to have to have good answers. martha: yeah. it's interesting, kirsten, when you look at newt gingrich's campaign, he had a tremendous surge, and he has fallen back. you called it imploded a moment ago, and it sounds like what he's counting on now is south carolina and florida, he's going to see how he does in the first two states and bet on a comeback there. but we also know from history, you know, a lot of times those states start to take their cues a little bit fr...

So people should take him seriously, and i think the fact that he spent time in washington, it's a fair thing for his opponents to bring up, and he's going to have to have good answers. martha: yeah. it's interesting, kirsten, when you look at newt gingrich's campaign, he had a tremendous surge, and he has fallen back. you called it imploded a moment ago, and it sounds like what he's counting on now is south carolina and florida, he's going to see how he does in the first two states and bet on a comeback there. but we also know from history, you know, a lot of times those states start to take ...

The nomination. bill clinton beat paul songas and beat jerry brown. george w. bush beat john mccain and then had forbes as his opponent. john kerry beat john edwards and bypassed howard dean. i think that that kind of a situation exists. my personal prediction is that i think that whoever wins iowa, romney will win new hampshire and gingrich will be -- everybody will say he's dead. but i think gingrich will win south carolina. i think gingrich will be back in the race for florida. >> eric: florida becomes important then? >> of course. >> eric: any other surprises? santorum -- plain what that i...

The nomination. bill clinton beat paul songas and beat jerry brown. george w. bush beat john mccain and then had forbes as his opponent. john kerry beat john edwards and bypassed howard dean. i think that that kind of a situation exists. my personal prediction is that i think that whoever wins iowa, romney will win new hampshire and gingrich will be -- everybody will say he's dead. but i think gingrich will win south carolina. i think gingrich will be back in the race for florida. >> eric: florida becomes important then? >> of course. >> eric: any other surprises? santorum -- plain what that i...

>> but he's looking -- they're looking for the flavor of the month. it's not a quarter full. it's that it's a quarter full. >> eric: stay on here for a second. isn't that really the nonestablishment conservative group caucus that's looking for anyone but romney? >> yeah. there's a group of that, but you look at any two-way poll of romney against gingrich. romney against paul, romney against bachman. i haven't seen romney against santorum. they're within a few points of each other. usually romney comes out on top. i wouldn't place much credence in that. it's to his credit that he stayed above 2...