Newt can't tone it down. He has to come on loud and strong if he's to have any chance at all based upon polling data.
Ohio Republican Presidential Primary
Poll | Date | Sample | Santorum | Romney | Gingrich | Paul | Spread |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RCP Average | 1/28 - 2/26 | -- | 34.3 | 26.0 | 18.0 | 10.8 | Santorum +8.3 |
Ohio Poll/Univ of Cin. | 2/16 - 2/26 | 542 LV | 37 | 26 | 16 | 11 | Santorum +11 |
Quinnipiac | 2/23 - 2/26 | 847 LV | 36 | 29 | 17 | 11 | Santorum +7 |
Rasmussen Reports | 2/15 - 2/15 | 750 LV | 42 | 24 | 13 | 10 | Santorum +18 |
PPP (D) | 1/28 - 1/29 | 626 RV | 22 | 25 | 26 | 11 | Gingrich +1 |
I wish Newt would concentrate elsewhere.
I like Newt. I support him. I don't want Romney - period.