donald trump is also in need of a boost. >> unchanged on the debate stage two men placed front and center for the rankings in the polls. >> iowa, will you get your numbers up, please. >> humbled donald trump averaging ben carson'sto first place in iowa and in one through poll in a virtual tie with trump nationally. >> ahead of the debate, carson is not taking the new numbers for granted. >> i do realize it is a marathon. we are still more than a year away from the election. this will be ups and downs. >> while peck beck and carson are county anded to hit hard in the debate, other candidates are battling to be seen as the alternative to the outsiders. jeb bush declaring friend and poet tray marco rubio a g.o.p. obama. marco rubio suggesting bush is part of the past. >> we need to elevate a new generation of leadership. >> there are 14 residence in the race but, again, only the top ten are part of the debate. >>> house ends will meet behind closed doors to nominate paul ryan as new speaker taking over for current speaker boehner who is being forced out by a group of tea party lawmakers with the vote tomorrow in the full house of representatives. >> the weather forecast will show us when the scattered showers arri

donald trump is leading that. so the average of all polls donald trump still leading. but this is a very serious warning sign for him. if other polls start coming out that also show ben carsonge of the polls and the question becomes how's donald trump now going to attack ben carson? you mentioned medicare. he brought that up this morning. another key source of support of ben carson, though, has been evangelical y evangelical christians and heard over the weekend donald trump bringing up ben carson's religion. he is a seven-day adventist and some evangelicals skeptical, doubts of that religion and compatibility with them and donald trump trying to soften carson support on that front and abortion, donald trump brought this up today on "morning joe." let's play that. >> a lot of things will come out now and we'll see how he holds up to the scrutiny. ben's got a lot of things in the past that we'll see. we'll see how he holds up. >> that was actually going to talk about something else and brought up abortion, the fact that ben carson had said that in the 1990s he was pro-choice. he was saying that's an interesting evolution. casting some doubt on that. of course, that's troubli

rubio is currently third in the real clear politics national poll average at nine point three percent behind donald trump and dr. ben carson. he is also polling behind them in the iowa poll at ten point two percent. we'll have more on rubio tonight at ten. democrat martin o'malley has been campaigning for president for four months. but, with one debate done, and the des moines debate just two weeks away, the former maryland governor says it feels like the campaign is just beginning. ktiv's matt breen sat down with o'malley during his trip to sioux city, today. << despite just five percent national name recognition, governor martin o'malley remains a candidate for the democratic presidential nomination while two of his competitors dropped out," said matt breen. nats of o'malley martin o'malley knows about inevitability in a political campaign. in 1984, o'malley was a 20- year-old staffer for democratic presidential candidate gary hart. though a finished a surprising second to former vice president walter mondale. mondale went on to win the nomination, but the race taught o'malley something. "people in iowa aren't intimidate

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donald trump and hillary clinton as well. we'll tell you more about that. the real clear politics rolling average has marco rubio in third behind donald trump and ben carson with 9.9%, the latest release of the real clear politics poll. so waiting for marco rubio, and coverage today of the town hall meeting here in derry, new hampshire. >> and inside the opera house in derry, new hampshire, waiting for republican presidential candidate marco rubio in a town hall meeting about to get underway. the report this afternoon about an endorsement for marco rubio from newly elected illinois representative, darren lahood, endorsing marco rubio, a report just out in illinois. this is the first of several events live, road to the white house coverage here on c-span and c-span2. marco rubio and the town hall this afternoon. in new hampshire later, 7:00 eastern, he's in concord, new hampshire. then we move to the democratic side with hillary clinton the day after the first democratic debate in las vegas. she's holding a rally this evening at 8:30 eastern. that, too, will be here on c-span. over on c-span2, meanwhile, donald trump is in richmond, virginia, today, a campaign

but when you average them all together, donald trump continues to lead this race. still almost five points ahead of ben carsonthe significance, today marks the 100th consecutive day that donald trump has led in the average of all polls. so there is a poll out today that puts carson ahead. we'll see if there are more that start to come out now that put him ahead, but for the time being, when you look at the bigger picture here of national polling, trump continues to lead. and again, it's been 100 days. keep that in mind, when he started to climb in the polls, a lot of people said it's a flash in the pan, it's herman cain in the last two weeks. hundred days, he's still leading. more fine print working to his favor. you ask people, how made up is your mind? how sure are you on who you'll vote for? 55% of donald trump supporters say, my mind's made up. that's it. now, asked the question of ben carson supporters, you get a very different answer. 80% of them say, i'm not sure i'm with this guy. i might still end up with another candidate. so what you see there is, there's a lot more potential with ben carson to fal

average of $580 a year and car repair and taxes will cost them. people are smarter than the critics. cathy: this is something you have to explain, somebody like donald trump or ben carson, who never had to govern can come in and say i never raised taxes on anything. mike huckabee: i can say i cut 94 taxes, i can say that the taxes we cut help families. i can say it helped to businesses because we cut the capital gains tax. i can talk about ways in which our policies actually led to increase in per capita income of arkansas families by 50%. i think that is what is more important to most people. they want to go out and her cathy: on the topic of taxes, he said you would like to abolish the irs and establish the fair tax. mike huckabee: that essentially gets rid of all the taxes on our productivity, whether it is income, capital gains, dividends, tax on savings, inheritance, replaces it with a tax on consumption or a sales tax. the simple reason is it would transform our economy, not the least of which is you are actually rewarding people's work and investment. what we do is we punish work and investment and we reward the behavior that is counterproductive. you make a goo

be the first debate sisie ben carson overtook donald trump as the g-o-p front runner in a poll of likely iowan caucus goers, which came out last week.all candidates averaging at least 2-point-five percent will be in the main debate, ich starts at 7. joe biden is now shedding more light on his decision *not to run for president.the vice president made the announcement last week at the white house.many thought he would enter the race soon, and was even polling in ththd plple, behind hillary clclton and bernie sanders.in an interview with norah o-donnel on sixty minutes last night, biden said, he just didn't think he could get it done. norah:is it that you think you couldn't win or that you didn't wanto run?bidede couldn't win i'll be very blunt if i thought we could put together the campaign that our supporters deserved, i would've gone out and done it. it.biden also used the interview to make it clear that his late son beau, who died of brain cancer earlier this year, did not make a last- minute plea to get him to enter the race.he said beau thought he should run all along. it took almost ten months but freshman senator joni ernst says she's completed her f

boulder.it will be the first debate since ben carson overtook donald trump as the g-o-p front runner in a poll of likely iowan caucus goers, last week.all candidates averaging at least 2-point- five percent will be in the main debate, which starts at 7 on wednesday night. jojobiden is now shedding more light on his decision *not to run for president.the vice president made the announcement last week at the white house.many thought he would enter the race soon, and was even polling in third place, behind hillary clinton and bernie sanders.in an interview with norah o-donnel on sixty minutes last night, biden said, he just didn't think he could get it done. norah:is it that you thinkyou couldn't win or that you didn't want to run?bidede cocodn't n i'll be very put together the campaign that our supporters deserved, i would've gone out and done it. it.biden also used the interview to make it clear that his late son beau, who died of brain cancer earlier this year, did not make a last- minute plea to get him to enter the ra.he said beau thought he should run all along. it took almost ten montnt but freshman senator joni ernst says she's completed her first tour

polls, there are four of them now where ben carson leads in iowa, and you can see the different numbers that he leads by over donald trump. here's the real clear average of polls, the recent polls in iowa. there you see the breakdown. then the national average is different. trump still leads on the polls across the board nationally, and you can see everyone behind carson a distance between those two frontrunners. let's bring in our panel. juan williams, columnist with the hill, laura ingram and charles. charles, what struck me over the weekend most, i think, was the bush sound bite. it seemed like it jumped out from all of the sound from the weekend. >> to use a trumpianism, it was pathetic and petulant. this is not very presidential. you look at the two sound bites, the trump and the carson -- excuse me, the bush versus the carson. how do you react to personal attacks from donald trump? and you can see why carson is running about three times ahead of where bush is. carson is completely self-contained, and he's very calm. the idea that he's less than energetic is rather a musing for a guy who stands -- has stood for 20 hours operating with complete an

donald trump. number two, that's ben carson. the latest national poll has carson ahead, the real clear politics average of the six most recent polls and two outsiders up here at top. this gets confusing, 15 candidates, all the colors. the good thing about jeb bush he's green, see that right here. he's down here with ted cruz and below marco rubio and way down here in the national polls so if you're trying to break through and make the donors happy you need a good debate to move the numbers up. iowa votes first, 990 days away from tonight. ben carson spiked. donald trump, coming down but still in second place and jeb bush down here. he's not invested as much time in iowa as new hampshire but ted cruz is ahead of him here and marco rubio is ahead of him here and this is carly fiorina who has gone down as of late and even down here. way down here with the two outsiders up here. maybe somebody from the establishment group will break out, but at moment you have the two outsiders way up on top and jeb bush just said he's off to new hampshire tomorrow. again, jeb bush is the green. he's way down here at 10:00% on average in new hampshire

polls, there are four of them now where ben carson leads in iowa, and you can see the different numbers that he leads by over donald trump. here's the real clear averagehe recent polls in iowa. there you see the breakdown. then the national average is different. trump still leads on the polls across the board nationally, and you can see everyone behind carson a distance between those two frontrunners. let's bring in our panel. juan williams, columnist with the hill, laura ingram and charles. charles, what struck me over the weekend most, i think, was the bush sound bite. it seemed like it jumped out from all of the sound from the weekend. >> to use a trumpianism, it was pathetic and petulant. this is not very presidential. you look at the two sound bites, the trump and the carson -- excuse me, the bush versus the carson. how do you react to personal attacks from donald trump? and you can see why carson is running about three times ahead of where bush is. carson is completely self-contained, and he's very calm. the idea that he's less than energetic is rather a musing for a guy who stands -- has stood for 20 hours operating with complete and total conc

average of national polls right now is donald trump. do you see some with the moral authority to unite the country? >> look at the question. donald trump, are you a comic book villain, ben carson, can you do math, marko rubio, why don't you resign, jeb bush, why are your numbers fallen? how about talking about the substantive issues here? >> and, now, as senator cruz suggested, let's contrast that with the tone and ten your of some of the democrats hosted on another network just a week earlier. >> who or what is the greatest national security threat to the united states? >> so, governor o mali, please say how you would protect better than anyone on that stage. secretary clinton, what would you do that president obama couldn't? >> the plan to expand social security, to make medicare available to all americans. is that something you would support? >> we have got a terrific panel of nearly 30 voters lined up for you tonight. folks of all political backgrounds. some of whom will be casting a ballot for the very first time. they are all here, they are all republicans and all have strong feelings about what they saw last night. let's start with media bias. raise your hand if you tho

donald trump in the real, clear politics average of polls peaked on the 19th of november -- excuse me, the 19th of september. he was at 30.5% in real clear politics polls. he's down to 23.2%. ben carsonimilarly peaked in the national polls in the middle of september. went from 20% to 17%. so, we've gone from where these two complete outsiders -- they're the only candidates running who have never held public office and never sought public office -- carly fiorina ran for senate. so, there are the two completely outside of politics. they went from being 50% in the national polls to being 39% today. >> all right. the mess on capitol hill, the speaker of the house mess. what do you urge your party to do? >> well, we've got to have leadership. and we've got to come together. and there's got to be, you know, kevin mccarthy took himself out. now we've got to find somebody who can step forward and can bring these dispaired elements together, and people have got to recognize they're not going to get 100% of what they want, but there's going to be a new face, and we'd better have one. because if we don't, if we lump into 2016, this will have implications for the presidential election. people wi

evidence that the people supporting ben carson and the people supporting donald trump are suddenly going to flip over and support first term setters. >> if you look at the averageswo weeks ago. carson more recently. they both levelled off and starting to decline some. if you're jumping from pole to pole cherry picking, you can draw any conclusion you want to make. florida, ohio, pennsylvania he's way above everyone else. >> i understand there was a bit of a downturn for a little bit. i'm trying to figure out who is the candidate that 50% of republicans turn to after they decide their fall romance is over? >> i think they're likely to go to either cruise, i think on the angry outsider side they're likely to go to cruz or fiorina. they're going to look for a vehicle at the career politics in washington. they're going to look for a more realistic vehicle for their anger and you know, it could theer raet cli be fiorina. i think it's more likely to be ted cruz. >> donald trump appeared in a crowd of 8,000 people on saturday. he took he complicated. >> when he said 999 i said what the hell is that? he had a good thing. i think you can see i'm having a good time. they

politics poll and they take all the polls and average it, nationally trump is leading over ben carson by six. and in new hampshire, the first actual primary state, donald talk about another major story that's happening right now. might be affecting you and currently the main topic at the water cooler and your dinner table. that is what is happening in crime in our country. look at these stats. they do not lie. for those of you who say it's no big deal that these -- this crackdown on the cops and behavior is having a backlash in terms of increased crime numbers. baltimore up over 50%. st. louis same thing. washington, d.c. crime up 44.8%. chicago up 19%. even here in new york, which s was -- it was the good news story of the world, this major city, with crime decreasing when they said it was impossible, is now rocketing up for the first time in two decades. up 8.3%. >> when you see homicides, lives taken, murders increasing by 52% in baltimore, and then you look at chicago, and the president's set to be there, by 20%. they have increased right there in shootings are up 18%. versus the same time last year. so when you have this increase in the time perio