REUTERS: Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney took the fight to chief rival Newt Gingrich on Thursday in his most aggressive debate performance yet, five days ahead of Florida’s primary vote.
Gingrich, who has displayed a mastery of debating skills during previous debates, was frequently caught flat-footed under attack from Romney who went after his chief rival in an attempt to put his campaign back on track after losing South Carolina last Saturday….
“Newt needed a big night to turn around the momentum and he didn’t get it. He struck me as tired and too ticked for his own good,” wrote conservative columnist Rich Lowry on the National Review’s website. His blog post was titled “Newt’s worst night.” … (more)
