mitt romney has been on fox hi share, too, but he hasn't done bret bair's show. then starts complaining about it. remember, that was a trap for sarah palin. to a certain extent plenty of reasonable republicans think that the media is being too hard on republicans and on these candidates, but if you're complaining about it to the degree that mitt romney is, when bret bair is simply asking tough questions and doing his job, that doesn't look too good. >> thank you both for your time tonight. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> ahead, the fight against voter suppression just got a major new player. >>> and they're keeping the late-night comedians very happy these days. we're heading to the gaffe factory. stay with us. a lot of patients are using toothpaste to clean their dentures. you really want to be careful, you can't use something as abrasive as a toothpaste because it will cause scratches. as a result of those scratches, bacteria will get lodged in that denture and as they multiply in the mouth the odor can get stronger. i always advise my patients to use polident.

it sums up his flip flops and he tries to run away from them and even bret bair trapped him with a few simple questions. >> we saw he was in tears over that. while mitt and newt battle it out, i want you to look at a preview of a poll out this evening. it shows that 78% see this republican primary field as average to weak. that's more than a quarter saying it's weak. you can't be very impressed yourself by this. >> look. i'm impressed from the standpoint that anyone decides to put their name out there to run for office, it's daunting. >> 78% think it's weak. >> that are 78% is made up of a lot of things and comes from a lot of perspectives. you can beat up on the field all day long. it's a moot point. one of the individuals will be the nominee. get over it. no one else is getting in the race right now. no one else will charge on their whitehorse with the shining armor to save the day or the gop. this is the field and it's set. these folks are going to iowa. deal with it. deal with who is able to come through and rise above to take on obama in the fall. >> i do think there is a serious

megyn: he took a hit this week giving his bret bair interview. >> reporter: he gets testy.gone through 13 debates. newt basically thinks out loud. he's a smart, smart guy an has a lot of thoughts on a lot of different things. he gets scrutinized not as a back candidate, as a front candidate. everywhere he says will be on the camera here somewhere and there will be people like me analyzing it. it's a question of ke surviv ke survive it. he's an opposition researcher's dream. i like newt, he's a friend, it's going to be an extraordinary race, i'll watch it closely. megyn: how helpful or hurtful that he comes out publicly and tells abc news i'm going to be the nominee. >> reporter: he has to get i out of his vocabulary. he needs to say, i'm not obama, this is what i'm going to do with this policy. megyn: we are on high alert with winds gusting 100 miles an hour in the west. trees and cars are damaged. power lines are down. the very latest from the fox news weather center. the headquarters for the u.s. military in iraq going dark, live at camp victory next. >> i think it's a ve