the problem is, he is a chalker. and once a chalker, always a choker, i guess that's what he meant to say, he spelled it chalker. he called me mr. meltdown. let me tell you something, during one of the breaks, two of the breaks, he went backstage, he was having a meltdown. first, he had this little makeup thing applying, like makeup around his mustache, because he had one of those sweat mustaches. he wanted a full-length mirror. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. then i see him pacing back and forth, and then he is huddled in the corner talking to somebody, waiving his arm up and down and the person trying to calm him down. any way, but i'm a chalker. all right, next tweet. lete weight chalker marco rubio looks like a little boy on stage. he meant to say lightweight, but he spelled it lete, so he got it wrong. looks like a little boy on stage. it it's not that i look like a little boy, so you start to worry, because he would be older. >> all right, last one, wow, every poll said i won the debate

i'm a chalker. all right. next tweet. leet weight chalker, marco rubio looks like a little boy on stage. not presidential material. he meant to say lightweight. l, e, i, g, h, t. so he got that wrong. looks like a little boy on stage. not that i look like a little boy. i wouldn't even be the youngest president you about he would be oldest president ever elected. it is eight year term so you start to worry. [laughter] all right. last one, wow, every poll said i won the debate. this is him about himself, okay? [booing] great honer. i think he meant to say great honor. i don't know how he got that wrong because the e and o are nowhere near each other on the keyboard. great honer. >> [inaudible] >> that's what i'm thinking. one tweet, three tweets misspell words so badly. i only reach two conclusions. number one, that is how they spell those words at the wharton school of business where he went. or number two, just like tum tower, he must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets. deirdre: holy cow. is this the marco r

and once a chalker always a choker. i guess that's what he meant to say. he spelled choker chalker. he called me mr. meltdown. last night "the turnaround" debate in one of the -- two of the breaks he went backstage. he was having a meltdown. first he had this little makeup thing applying like makeup around the mustache. he had a sweat mustache and this a full length mirror. i don't know why because the podium goes up there. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. then -- [ cheering ] then i see him pacing back and forth and then huddled in the corner and waiving his arms up an down and person is trying to calm him down. so, anyway. but i'm a chalker. all right. next tweet. leet weight chalker marco rubio looks like a little boy on stage. not presidential material. he meant to say lightweight and spelled it leight and he got that wrong. looks like a little boy on stage. i wouldn't be the youngest president but he would be the oldest president ever elected an enan eight-year term so you start to worry. all right. last one. wow. every poll said i won the debat lastnight

the problem is, he is a chalker.nce a chalker, always a choker, i guess that's what he meant to say. he spelled choker chalker. he called me mr. meltdown. let me tell you something, last night in the debate during one of the breaks, two of the breaks, he went backstage, he was having a meltdown. first, he had this little makeup thing applying, like makeup around his mustache, because he had one of those sweat mustaches, then he asked for a full-length mirror, i don't know why. but he wanted a full-length mirror. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. then -- >> so as i suggested, on any other day in this race, that here is what trump said. >> he is not presidential material that. that i can tell you. he doesn't have the demeanor. he is a nervous nellie. i watch him backstage. he is a mess. a total mess. you know, i joked recently about can you imagine putin sitting there waiting for a meeting and he walks in and totally drenched. i don't know what it is. i've never seen a human being sweat like this

. >> the problem is, she is talker -- his a chalker. and once a chalker, always a choker i think is what he meant. >> he asked for a full-length mirror. i don't know becauset podium goes up to here maybe to make sure his pants weren't yet -- wet, i don't know. could, i prefer not to do that, but i won't allow the conservative movement to be taken over by someone what's a con artist. >> reporter: he rolled out schoolyard antics too, imitating rubio's 2013 state of the uniaddress where he paused to drink -- union dress where he paused to drink water. >> reporter: it was a day like no other. >> the good old days, they'd rip him out that have asset so fast -- seat so fast. but today, everybody's politically correct. our country is going to he recollectsell -- hell with being politically correct. >> reporter: rubio has resorted to becoming trump to try to beat trump. florida. >> trump isn't done talking. this sunday morning he will be talking to face the nation host john dickerson, you can watch that on cbs4 at 10:30. >>> i want him to come

"the problem is he is a chalker, and once a chalker, always a choker." he called me mr. meltdown.ast night during two of the brakes he went backstage, he was having a meltdown. first he had his little makeup thing, applying makeup around his mustache. then he asked for a full-length mirror, i don't know why because the podium goes up to here, but he wanted a full-length mirror, maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. mark: on any other day that would have been well above the fold. hours later i asked trump to respond to being called a con artist. >> he is not presidential material, doesn't have the demeanor, he is a nervous nelly. i watch him backstage, he is a mess. the guy is a total mess. i choked, can you imagine putin waiting for a meeting and marco rubio walks in and he is totally drenched? i've never seen a human being sweats like this man sweats. mark: moments later after christie and trunk -- and trump took after each other, a joint rally -- and they took even more shots at rubio. >> honestly, i thought he was going to die, rubio. he was so scared, like a frightened pup

wants a chalker always a joker, i guess that's what he meant to say. cho k er. >> and now that we are all confused, here are some new stats out on candidates. a lot of support here likely democratic primary voters. 69%-24% against bernie sanders. >>> the big question. why and how another mass shooting happened. 14 people shot, one barely hanging on. for others including the gunman are dead. >> reporter: this community is absolutely in shock. you have to remember, there are only 3700 people in the community. about 30 miles north of here. and behind me are the -- the hospital where some of these police say they now know why he did this. there were three different shooting scenes and all of this happened over the course of 26 minutes. let's take a look at some video where it ended. excel industries is a lawncare company and this is where police say he works. they say he was served a protection order from a former girlfriend and they think that is what set him off. they say he killed three people and hurt more than a dozen at his former workplace and it wo

he is a chalker, once a chalker, he spelled choker. lete weight marco rubio. looks like a boy.t to leight. >> wisconsin congressman and marco rubio supporter congressman sean duffy goes "on the record." nice to he so you, sir. >> you too, greta. >> would you agree this is not dull? >> it is not dull. it was a ball watching the debate last night on the edge of your seat. who thought republican debates could be so exciting. kind of like reality tv. >> i saw a different marco rubio last night. >> i think marco had to come out with a game. if you look at this. i think the republican voters and why donald trump has done so well. they want a leader and fighter. right? they want someone who can have the policy to fix the problems we face in washington. last night marco came out with policy and also came out as fighter. donald trump came out as fighter but had no policy prescriptions. that's one of the biggest parts of the night was when he was asked about how do you fix healthcare and his answer to healthcare is we have got to get rid of the libraries. he has been running for eight mo

i guess >> and once a chalker always a choker. i guess that's what he meant to say. great honer. i think he meant to say great honor. the e and the o are nowhere near each other on the keyboard. just like trump tower he must have hired a foreign worker to do his tweets. >> he later sent them back out. >>> if you think things are getting out of hand you're not alone. >> you're going to want to see this. this is senator lindsey graham trying to be funny summing up the campaign in one sentence. crazy. graham >> my party is going [beep] crazy. >> that's bleeped for your ears. graham goes onto roast the gop candidates. you sigh him here putting on the signature donald trump make america great again hat at the >>> tonight people are also buzzing about a democratic candidate. it's bernie sanders's ability to bring there's bernny berniesingle.com-- there's berniesingle.com. he will be hosting an event in -- in orangeberg. right now we are hoping to give you a live look outside that event with hillary clinton. she will be joined by her husband, former president bill clinton. there's your

the problem is he is a chalker. and once a chalker always a choker. i guess that's what he meant to say. he spelled choker. choker. he called me mr. meltdown. let me tell you something, last night in the debate in a break, two of the breaks, he went backstage and having a meltdown. first he had this little makeup thing applying like makeup around the mustache because he had a sweat mustache and then asked for a full length mirror. i don't know why because the podium goes up to here. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. then, not one tweet, three tweets misspell words so badly. i reach two conclusions. number one, that's how they spell those words at the wharton school of business where he went. or, number two, just like trump tower, he must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets. [ cheers ] all right? so, guys, we have a con artist as the front-runner in the republican party. >> all right. scotty, i want to get your reaction. for months holding back but last night no holding back and you see it's continuing today. >> yeah.

the problem is he's chalker and once a chalker, always a choker i guess that's what me meant to say. he spelled choker, choker. this was him about himself. great honer. i think he meant to say honor. i don't know how he got that wrong because the e and o are nowhere near each other on the keyboard. just like trump tower, he must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets. >> he mocked him for his infamous water bottle moment. >> it's rubio. here's a guy, he's a nervous basket case. here's a guy, you had to see him backstage. he was putting on make up with a trowel. i will not say that he was trying to cover up his ears. i will not say that. he was just trying to cover up -- he was just trying to cover up the sweat. >> these people are just a reminder running to be president of the united states. trump has thus far gotten endorsements from group that includes sarah palin, david duke, dennis rodman, vaping congressman duncan hunter and paul la page who accused drug dealers with d. money, smoothie and shifty of impregnating white women. a one time darling of the donor gla class, n

the problem is he is a chalker, and once a chalker, always a choker, i guess that's what he meant to. he spelled choker. choker. he called me mr. meltdown. let me sell you something. during two of the breaks, he went back stage, he was having a meltdown. first he had this makeup thing applying makeup around his mustache. he had a sweat mustaches. then he asked for a full length mirror. i don't know why, the podium goes up to here. he wanted a full length mirror, maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. then -- >> this is the marco rubio campaign for president now. he says the front runner, peed his pants, and the word choker. is spelled that way. while we are at it t. word potato has no e on the end of it. but this is the presidential campaign of the republican party right now. once it gets to the point one candidate says his opponent wears macup and maik maybe he pees his pants, there has to be a response that arrive with equal with not opposite dichlth there is their campaign now. >> i walk back there, he's with a people of makeup. marco, easy with the makeup. you do

the problem is he is a chalker. once a chalker always a choker. i guess that's what he meant to say. he spelled it choker. he called many mr. meltdown. last night in the debate during one of the breaks, two of the breaks he went backstage. he was having a meltdown. first he had this little make up thing like applying make up around his mustache because he had a sweat mustache. then he asked for a full length mirror. i don't know why because the podium goes up to here. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. >> this is the marco rubio campaign for president now. he says the front-runner, he peed his pants maybe. also the word choker is actually spelled c-h-o-k-e-r. while we're at it senator quayle, the word potato has no e on it. this is the campaign of the republican party. h once it get to where he says his opponent wears make up and peed his pants then there has to be a response. this is their campaign now. >> i'll tell you about backstage if you like. i walk back there and he's with a pile of makeup putting it on his face. i sai

. >> the problem is, she is talker and once a chalker, always a choker i think is what he meant. >> he asked for a full-length mirror. i don't know becauset podium goes up to here maybe to make sure his pants weren't yet -- wet, i don't know. >> we waited as long as we could, i prefer not to do that, but i won't allow the conservative movement to be taken over by someone what's a con artist. >> reporter: he rolled out schoolyard antics too, imitating rubio's 2013 state of the uniaddress where he paused to drink -- union dress where he paused to drink water. >> reporter: it was a day like no other. >> the good old days, they'd rip him out that have asset so fast -- seat so fast. politically correct. our country is going to he recollectsell -- hell with being politically correct. >> reporter: rubio has resorted to becoming trump to try to beat trump. super-tuesday is next week, two weeks later we're voting in florida. >> trump isn't done talking. this sunday morning he will be talking to face the nation host john dickerson, you can watch that on cbs4 at 10:30. >>> i want him to come home

the problem is, he is a chalker and once a chalker he is always a chalker. choker i guess is what he meant to say. he spelled choker c-h-a-l-k-e-r. >> he was on fire this morning going after donald trump, had the crowd laughing, he was in good humor. he kept a smile on his face last night too. and endorsement from chris christie is the last thing the rubio campaign wanted to see as we head to super tuesday. >> i wonder if they shouldn't be surprised at all. the big wall street money went to rubio. he probably would love to shove the dagger in for that simple reason. two, back when the establishment thought they were in control of this process, the talk was there was going to be a woman as the vp -- as the vp on the ticket. now that the establishment isn't in control, that vp spot is wide open at this point. >> well, and we just heard a q&a from donald trump and chris christie, which made it very clear that chris christie is quite open to the idea of serving as donald trump's vice presidential candidate. if he were to run on that ticket, that would be a big a

the problem is he is a chalker. then he asked for a full length mirror, i don't know why, the podium goes up to here. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. >> reporter: he attacked trump for touting his personal greed. >> his actions demonstrate the only thing he cared about is putting money in his bank account. >> reporter: they hit trump from both sides for his business record. >> you're the only person fined for hiring people to work on projects illegally. hired workers from poland. >> i am not one of the only that hired people. you haven't hired anybody. >> marco is right, a federal court found donald guilty of conspiracy to hire people illegally, entered a $1 million judgment against him. >> reporter: despite the onslaught, trump was aggressive, too. >> this guy is a choke artist, this guy is a liar. i know you're embarrassed, i know you're embarrassed, keep swinging. >> reporter: trump declared he is changing the republican party. >> i am bringing people over, democrats and independents over and building a

the problem is he is a chalker. then he asked for a full length mirror. i don't know why because the podium goes up to here. but he wanted a full length mirror. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. i don't know. >> in the super tuesday state of tennessee and attacked trump for pouting his personal greed. >> his actions demonstrate that the only thing he's cared about is putting money in his bank account. >> rubio and cruz hit trump both sides on his business record last night. >> you're the only person on the stage who has ever been fined for hired people to work on your projects illegally. >> no, i'm the only person on the stage who has hired people. >> marco is exactly right that a federal court found donald guilty of being part of a conspiracy to hire people illegally and entered a $1 million judgment against him. >> trump was consistently aggressive too. >> this guy's a choke artist and this guy is a liar. i know you're embarrassed, i know you're embarrassed but keep fighting. keep swinging, men. swing for the fences. >> trump flatly declared tha

the problem is he is a chalker then he asked for a full length mayor i don't know why because the podium goes up to here maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet i don't know. >> reporter: ted cruz was in trump for regularly touting his personal greed. >> his actions demonstrate that the only thing he's cared about is putting money in his bank account. >> reporter: rubio and cruz hit trump from both sides on his business record last night. >> you're the only porn this stage that's ever been fined for hiring people to work on your projects. >> i'm the only one on the stage that's hired people. have you haven't hired anybody. >> that was carl cameron reporting. rubio referred to trump as a con man or con artist at every event today. the front-runner was clearly on the defense but he's still leading in most of the polls in the supertuesday state. >> just a few weeks ago governor chris -- charlie baker endorsed chris hampshire primary. we spoke about christie's endorsement and trump and the governor said he's surprised christie waded back in on the campaign but calls him his own man. >> i ma

. >> lead wait chalker marco rubio looks like a little boy on stage, not presidential presidential. he meant to say light weight but he spelled it leig ht. so he got that wrong. mary: responded by mocking rubio >> it's rubio! mary: hillary clinton and bernie sanders also took verbal swipes, each attempting to gain traction before the south carolina primary. [indiscernible] mary: sanders reiterating his call for clinton to release transcripts, and the new york times editorial board backed sanders on the issue. saying voters have every right to know what clinton told these groups. clinton said she would release her speeches if the other presidential candidates do the same. >> i think you should be judged on what you've done. caitlin: here at home, two men locked up in connection with this scene that happened in raleigh, a shooting that injured two people on capital boulevard. 17-year-old tyquann talley and 18-year-old carlos wright both police say wright pulled the trigger but talley helped him to steal one of the victim's walts. two men were shot just after 1:00 yesterday afternoon.

the problem is he is a chalker. then he asked for a full length mirror, i don't know why, the podium goes up to here. maybe to make sure his pants weren't wet. >> reporter: he attacked trump for touting his personal greed. >> his actions demonstrate the only thing he cared about is putting money in his bank account. >> reporter: they hit trump from both sides for his business record. >> you're the only person fined for hiring people to work on projects illegally. hired workers from poland. >> i am not one of the only that hired people. you haven't hired anybody. >> marco is right, a federal court found donald guilty of conspiracy to hire people illegally, entered a $1 million judgment against him. >> reporter: despite the onslaught, trump was aggressive, too. >> this guy is a choke artist, this guy is a liar. i know you're embarrassed, i know you're embarrassed, keep swinging. >> reporter: trump declared he is changing the republican party. >> i am bringing people over, democrats and independents over and building a

. >>: the problem--i guess he meant to say chalker.he mocked the slaughter backstage at the debate battling in need of tv makeup it was a continuation of the alley fiber crop during cnn's debate you wonder whether he would not lend support of last gop nominee minute rounding. >>: do what a two-stage cannot will cut the thing--penguin. >>marty g: hundred clinton is heavily favored to win the only question is by how much is spent most of the past week in the palmetto state with the cnn poll shows that is two weeks ago and 18 point lead but then there was a poll released earlier this week by the university this shows clinton with the 50 point lead bernie sanders of looking forward to super tuesday with 11 states will vote santa spend his time campaigning this week and texas colorado and minnesota after a meeting in san francisco vice-president had to san jose where he would deliver a keynote address of the threat they democratic convention a warning to bar committee's report to show you where thieves and targeted people and barred station

the problem is, he's a choker and once a choker, always a chalker. he misspelled chalker.at's how they spell choker at the working school of business, or, he must have hired foreign workers to handle his instagram. >> he's desperate. he's doing badly. they hate him in florida. i'm up in florida. they hate him there. he didn't show up to vote, he couldn't get elected dogcatcher in florida. i built a great company. had, you know, one of the top television shows, one of the top shows on television. wrote the art of the deal, number one best seller, many tremendous best-sellers, then i have to listen to this total lightweight. he's a lightweight, calling me a conman. what a disgraceful he's allowed to do it. >> the back and forth, that's just one side of it. ted cruz also attacking donald trump as the gop front runner. and then donald trump of course, he says he didn't want any endorsements. he was not a fan. he didn't to want make pomp and circumstance. there was one he did want, chris christie, and the reason he said he wanted it is because he clieks chris. listen to his ear

the problem is he is a chalker and once a chalker always a -- choker, i guess that's what he meant tovery nasty guy. >> he is always calling me little marco, he is taller than me, he is like 6'2" which is why i don't understand why his hands are the size of someone who is 5'2". have you seen his hands? they are like this. and you know what they say about men with small hands. you can't trust them. you can't trust them. >> it's rubio. >> he says that i'm sweating all the time. it's hot in here. am i sweating now? no. all right. he doesn't sweat, he doesn't sweat because his pores are clogged from the spray tan that he uses. >> okay. so to take a quote from your "washington post" piece that's out this morning. >> yeah. >> is this how the party of abe lincoln dies? is it? >> sure looks that way. >> it looks bad. >> i mean, it looks -- it looks -- we don't even show the most disturbing clip which was donald trump not being able to say that he condemned the ku klux klan and david duke saying he didn't have enough information two days after of course condemning david duke and disavowing his

. >> next week leight chalker. he meant to say lightweight. just like trump tower, he must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets. >> reporter: this is the level of discourse in the battle for the highest office in the land. kenneth cheryl says the whole spectacle is more like a comedic sketch if it weren't to serious. >> you are a coward, you air liar, you air crook. it's breathtaking. >> reporter: while this new jersey trump supporter is enjoying the fight -- >> only in america could you see something like this. >> reporter: lindsey graham summed tup his own way. >> my party is going bat [ bleep ] crazy. waited a long time before deciding to trade fires between him. the only question is, is it too late to topple trump? >> we are a dignified nation. >>> as for the democrats, today voters head to the polls for that party's primary in south carolina. it should not be much suspense surrounding this contest. hillary clinton and bill clinton minute votes. bernie sander $return to south carolina after several days of campaigning in states

he wrote chalker. he wrote in the tweeted, i misspelled that too.e is tweeting so fast and furious, he is not really paying attention. okay, so rubio, he is already back on the campaign trail after that fiery debate. looking at live pictures now. jason carroll there among the crowd. we'll check in in just a second. first the big question. will rubio's strategy hurt trump, or is it too late? >> good morning, the dust still settling here in houston, after that fiery debate, and it really was this dynamic, that new aggressiveness from marco rubio, also from ted cruz, that really dominated and controlled so much of the debate. they went after donald trump on issue after issue. specifically over immigration reform, this is where a right off the bat, we saw marco rubio make his first aggressive move, on his hiring practices. here is the moment. >> i hired tens of thousands of people over my lifetime. tens of thousands. >> -- america -- >> be quiet. let me talk. >> i've hired tens of thousands of people. >> if he builds the wall the way he built trump towe

the problem is he is a chalker. and once a chalker, always a choker.ast night in the debate in two of the breaks, he went back stage. he was having a meltdown. first, he had this little makeup thing applying like makeup around his mustache because he had one of those sweat mustaches. then he asked for a full-length mirror. i don't know why, because the podium goes up to here. >> heidi, this new strategy to go after donald trump working or not effective? >> look. it's the hail mary of the republican presidential primary that you are witnessing now. they have tried to take down donald trump repeatedly on substance. it doesn't help that they say the wall is impractical and doesn't help when they attack him on his muslim ban and say if it's not constitutional. what are they doing? they are going for the main artery, the core of donald trump, who he is. they are attacking his personally. they found this new theme, kate, that he is a con artist and everything you're seeing now including calling on him to release his tax returns is going to fit into that new

once a choker always a chalker, mr. meltdown.there's a little typo, no big deal. twitter, ugliest place in the -- last night in terms of confidence and what he wanted to project, showed his head on a swivel, took shots at both at least once and after-action interview said this tax thing, not an issue. can't release it. being audited, a little new layer on his story and thinks he's being audited, wait for it, because of his strong christian values. you sit there looking at me with a straight face, which is one of the most remarkable qualities i've ever noted in a man before. explain that situation to me. >> christopher, two words. lowest learner. the credibility -- >> is that me? >> the credibility of the irs is less than zero. do you know how many people. >> because of his christian faith? >> people of this country do not trust the irs. plain and simple. how many congressional investigations have we had? how many problems do we have? how often do we know that they deliberately targeted people for their political beliefs? anything

and harris categorically denies that rubio is a lightweight chalker.evision, he knows reality tv. he had to know that the headlines were going rubio's way today and he comes back with this bombshell. now, we're awaiting marco rubio any moment now in the next few minutes before this rally to give his first public reaction to this. we expected it to happen at 1:30 local time. it has been delayed,ç so we're still awaiting that. we'll bring it to you, kate, as soon as we have it. kate? >> gabe gutierrez, we'll wait along with you, and when he shows up for that media ability, we'll take it live. >>> let's go back now. we tried for a few minutes to check in with katy tur and jacob. they're in ft. worth, texas. i think you guys can hear me now, right? >> we can hear you. can you hear us? >> okay, excellent. i was saying before that that was quite a performance by donald trump. we took all of it live here on msnbc. we've seen him before, we've seen him make some of those points, but when he was doing the water bottle pantomime about marco rubio, it all seemed