At Des Moines town hall Friday, Gingrich cries when talking about his mother and the end of her life.

Newt: “Later in her life she ended up in a long-term care facility. She had bipolar disease and depression…My whole emphasis on brain science comes in directly from dealing with the real problems of real people in my family. And so it’s not a theory. It’s, in fact, my mother.”

Watch Halperin’s Take on Newt’s Hillary moment below.