easy to love. >>> let's bring back the gaggle, daniella gibbs leger, liz sidoti, brad todd.covered is the daily disintegration of mark sanford's career. he's debating cardboard cutouts, but not of his opponent, but of nancy pelosi. meanwhile, he's -- new stories about what was he doing, trespassing on his ex-wife's yard. >> i think that's really when you started to see the trickle, trickle come out on just all this stuff. and total damage control moment for him. i mean, what he didn't -- he spent the entire campaign trying to put his past behind him and saying that, you know, my mistakes and all were over and i've grown and this kind of stuff. so the news of the trespassing allegations, i think, really caused him to free fall. >> brad, is there any regret among house republicans that they didn't actively find somebody else to stop? >> this is a district that mitt romney won by 18 points. and he won the state of south carolina by ten points. it's a republican district. and republican voters decide who their nominees are. and south carolina republicans were going to pick this