David Gergen actually said...

"I think there is a reasonable chance, after talking to people here tonight, that he could win South Carolina based on that answer."

"For them to go after it in this way, I think that does -- it certainly smells of hypocrisy."

"They sound there's a desperation to some of these and more than that there's a hypocrisy that we've been hearing during these 15 debates."

"Absolutely. Yes, their fear was that Mitt Romney would come storming into Iowa, win big, and then go into New Hampshire and basically shut it down."