and one, i think newt gingrich stood out given his broad experience in government. i think his answers were pointed and it is one confrontation with the moderator was interesting . i thought he stood out and i think huntsman stood out for the way he differentiated himself. i haven't seen polls on it. and i suspect the water boarding issue would be popular with the republican base and he stood alone and gave a very articulate answer as to why he didn't think it made sense made him stand out as well >> i totally agree with governor stanford and why huntsman is not getting traction. and you can answer that on the other side of the commercial break and i want to ask whether herman cain is confronting an immovable object with gloria allred to the white house. [ female announcer ] new crest complete multi-benefit plus deep clean. you feel it working, so you know you're ready for whatever the day brings. compared to ordinary toothpaste, you feel a deeper clean. up to a two times cleaner feeling. new crest complete. feel it working. when someone changes lanes without warnin

and one, i think newt gingrich stood out given his broad experience in government. i think his answers were pointed and it is one confrontation with the moderator was interesting . i thought he stood out and i think huntsman stood out for the way he differentiated himself. i haven't seen polls on it. and i suspect the water boarding issue would be popular with the republican base and he stood alone and gave a very articulate answer as to why he didn't think it made sense made him stand out as well >> i totally agree with governor stanford and why huntsman is not getting traction. and you can answer that on the other side of the commercial break and i want to ask whether herman cain is confronting an immovable object with gloria allred to the white house. we should have a training requirement for all unemployment compensation so no one gets money for doing nothing. that saves money and enhances the human capitol of the united states and makes us more competitive in dealing with chynna. >> i agree with the former speaker on that. before gloria joins the conversation i

and one, i think newt gingrich stood out given his broad experience in government. i think his answers were pointed and it is one confrontation with the moderator was interesting . i thought he stood out and i think huntsman stood out for the way he differentiated himself. i haven't seen polls on it. and i suspect the water boarding issue would be popular with the republican base and he stood alone and gave a very articulate answer as to why he didn't think it made sense made him stand out as well >> i totally agree with governor stanford and why huntsman is not getting traction. and you can answer that on the other side of the commercial break and i want to ask whether herman cain is confronting an immovable object with gloria allred to the white house. what's going on here? hey, whats up guys? this is not how witness protection works! when we set you up with that little hardware store we didn't intend for your face to be everywhere. but fedex office makes it so easy. not only do they ship stuff, they print flyers, brochures -- everything i need to get my ne out th

newt gingrich jumps up on top. that means a target on his back. is he ready to defend everything he's done? >> greg: i'm surprised by the surge but i think he will go further, so i come up with a couple of slogans. bumper stickers if you will in case he does get the nomination. we have them. the first one is newt, i guess we're stuck with him. >> that is not something he'll embrace. >> greg: newt, he is smart and stuff. >> general. >> greg: newt, he's a jerk but he's our jerk. newt, it's not like you are marrying the guy. >> more disclaimers. >> greg: people know he is smart but they don't want to embrace him. the support has gone up with men who love to party. >> juan: i didn't see that in there. >> greg: pew poll. >> kimberly: great for newt and glad he has come up in the poll and merit. nobody calls him out on that. in terms of his weaknesses or negatives, everybody knows what is going on with newt. there isn't something else we'll find out about him. he has been well vetted. we know what the skeletons are and he has support amongst those who s

. >> bob: listen, herman has taken over the moniker of newt gingrich, which he never had an unspoken thought. that is part of his problem. >> andrea: neither have you. >> bob: i'm not running for president, obviously. >> kimberly: i thought he did well last night. >> greg: we have to take a break. coming up, newt slams the money, honey. maria bartaromo last night. we'll play for you. bob is looking for kittens to adopt. if you have ideas, e-mail us at thefive@foxnews.com. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> dana: welcome back to "the five." that could have been bob's song. there is a debate yet that newt gingrich didn't get testy with the moderators and last night was no different. >> i'm sorry, but what is the media reporting inaccurately about the economy? >> what? >> what is the media reporting inaccurately about the economy? >> i love hue mar disgoesed as a question. that's terrific. i have yet to hear a single reporter ask a single occupy person a single rational question about the economy that would lead them to say for example who is going to pay for the park you're occupying if there

. >> bob: listen, herman has taken over the moniker of newt gingrich, which he never had an unspoken thought. that is part of his problem. >> andrea: neither have you. >> bob: i'm not running for president, obviously. >> kimberly: i thought he did well last night. >> greg: we have to take a break. coming up, newt slams the money, honey. maria bartaromo last night. we'll play for you. bob is looking for kittens to adopt. if you have ideas, e-mail us at thefive@foxnews.com. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] you love the taste of 2% milk. but think about your heart. 2% has over half the saturated fat of whole milk. want to cut back on fat and not compromisen taste? try smart balance fat free milk. it's what you'd expect from the folks at smart balance. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> dana: welcome back to "the five." that could have been bob's song. there is a debate yet that newt gingrich didn't get testy with the moderators and last night was no different. >> i'm sorry, but what is the media reporting inaccurately about the economy? >> what? >> what is the media reporting inaccurately about the economy?

i think rick perry and newt gingrich have the best plans. >> andrea: i agree. rick perry needs -- i know we say this but he needs to now more than ever hit a home run this evening. >> kimberly: why is that? nipping at the heels. >> andrea: you ask where does the support go if herman cain loses his? where would it go? to perry or santorum? their chance to step up. >> greg: it's a bar, last call. right now a few people are hanging out that should be going home. moderators should be taking the chairs and put them upside down. >> bob: this could not be a better setup for newt gingrich. going in to tonight. he has momentum on his side. he said we shouldn't pick on each other. if it comes up, focus on it. he has a good economic plan and focus on that. he could be the good guy with a smart idea. be a result. if gingrich does as well as i think, he can pick up big -- >> kimberly: he is looking for that. he has the momentum. and perry is in trouble. he won't touch the cain -- gingrich won't touch it. >> eric: a moderator is rick santelli, a friend of mine who some say w

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maybe newt gingrich. if you are so offended by the allegations do you go to newt gingrich or a squeaky clean conservative like rick santorum. >> greg: it's hard to go to newt from cain talking about personal character issues. >> andrea: it could be split. >> greg: it raises questions more about his organization, which i thought was refreshing he wasn't a politician. but the way it's been going, it makes you wonder. >> greg: that is the most serious thing you said. >> greg: i'm out of jokes. >> eric: the rest of them -- the one i would like to hear from is michele bachmann to be honest and rick perry because there were accusations. i think they all did okay, let's move on. if they are smart they'll say let's get back to what matters. what is the economy doing? that is what will put g.o.p. right, a conservative and/or republican in office in 2012, addressing the economy and addressing the -- >> kimberly: trying to do that. trying to address jobs and economy and the 9-9-9 plan. again, we said he raised $2 mi

newt gingrich is good to get a headline but don't you think it goes too far? >> bob: newt gingrich is, here he is, he is on a roll. he starts to move up in the polls. one thing about newt i'm not impressed he never had an unspoken thought in his life. he shoots his mouth off. it's a funny line but it's something that doesn't go with a guy that is trying to be a serious guy in a debate. >> greg: as an expert in analogies, this doesn't work because at least madoff responded to the subpoenas. >> eric: very good. and accurate. >> greg: thank you. you were surprised, too. [ laughter ] >> eric: news of the day. >> dana: very good. >> greg: do i get a doggie snack? >> dana: we can talk about 2012 in this block so ron paul. on "fox news sunday" yesterday. i apologize i don't know if we have it. do we have it? let's go ahead and run that and have bob react. >> if they believe in expanding the wars, if they don't believe in looking at the federal reserve and don't believe in real cuts, if they don't believe in deregulations. and a better tax system, it would defy everyt

things just wrapping up in the herman cain newt gingrich primary debate. here is a clip. >> joining us this evening, two candidates from the state of georgia. herman cain and newt gingrich. [ applause ] >> at this particular juncture, i'm supposed to have a minute to disagree with something that he said but i don't. so i would like to instead i don't medicare started in 1965. our government told us that it was going to cost $6 billion to roll it out. we were also told that by 1990 it was going to cost $12 billion because of population growth, because of inflation, but in 1990 they missed the target of $12 billion. it wasn't 12. it wasn't 24. it wasn't 50. it was $109 billion. >> what do we do about rising healthcare costs? >> we have the best healthcare in the world. [ applause ] we have a healthcare cost problem. you are absolutely right. in order to solve the healthcare cost problem we must use market-driven patient centered approaches. i have talked to doctors. i'm sure newt has talked to doctors. market centered -- patient centered market driven approa

>> why would newt gingrich do anything at all, just keep your mouth shut. >> there's a gingrich-cain debate this weekend. >> i don't think they're going to bring it up, something tells me, just a hunch. >> you think, huh? all right, coming up on the 5, remember the stimulus? how can you forget? guess what? over 100 criminal investigations underway right now, and that's just in the energy department. details straight ahead. >> welcome backed to 5, and that amazing stimulus bill that the president always tells us saved our economy? but the truth is, there may be criminal activity involved. shocker. there are more than 100 critical investigations underway. and how do you defend 100 criminal investigations on the stimulus that they touted and are still shouting from the rooftops. >> i had to read that over yesterday because surely they couldn't mean 100. su guys are on your own, because 100 investigations? that basically means to me that they had so much money throw at them and they were so desperate to get it out the door, they did not do the due diligence, and now the taxpayers have to

>> why would newt gingrich do anything at all, just keep your mouth shut. >> there's a gingrich-cain debate this weekend. >> i don't think they're going to bring it up, something tells me, just a hunch. >> you think, huh? all right, coming up on the 5, remember the stimulus? how can you forget? guess what? over 100 criminal investigations underway right now, and that's just in the energy department. details straight ahead. my name is robin. i'm a wife, i'm a mom... and chantix worked for me. it's a medication i could take and still smoke, while it built up in my system. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantiis proven to help people quit smoking. it reduthe urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking orood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these, stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious

newt gingrich at 7%. bob? >> bob: first, the "des moines register poll" is the most accurate poll in iowa. it always has been and one we depended on. do one 30 days out and do one before the caucuses. half the caucus attendees in iowa show up anyway. they go. the other half you have to pull out. the problem cain has got, he has no organization. to poll voters out. i don't know if perry does or romney does. how hot he is, how well he has to do in the poll. he has to get them to come to the caucus. >> eric: this was in advance of this. bad timing for cain. you point something out. maybe he is the one that is going to make his way. he hasn't been attacked yet. >> kimberly: he made the prediction. >> bob: the reason i made the prediction, you see everybody else back up to him. the reason i am talking about gingrich, he is one guy throughout the debates who acted like an adult. he hasn't gotten in a fight. or told people not to get in fight. he attacked the media. republicans like that. just like herman cain was in