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Protest votes, dont worry about them. the polls will go up and go down. the one thing thats changed, chris, when you say, whos hot and whos not, the one thing thats changed is the debates. carson was perceived as doing well, rubio, kasich, carly was sort of the winner of the undercard. so thats whats changed. i dont know that it means that its a protest vote. it could mean that people want something different. yeah, maybe they want something different in august 2015 and in february of 2016, they...

>> im going to go to the correspondent -- >> we have to digest a little bit of this first. >> i cant, its too much. >> john, it is a little -- what do you think? digest. >> look, hes a celebrity. were talking about will he be able to get the big crowds in mobile, some of these other places that hes going? people are going to show up because its donald trump and, i mean, you turned on the tv. it was a spectacle to watch. >> i called my parents. i said, you might want to -- its just turn on the te...

>> all right. so -- wow. so what do you think? >> im going to go to the correspondent. >> we have to digest a little bit of this first. >> i cant. its too much. >> yeah, it is a little -- >> i got nothing. >> digest. >> look, hes a celebrity. will he be able to get the big crowds in mobile. people are going to show up because its donald trump. you turned on the tv. it was a spectacle. >> i called my parents. i said you might want to -- its just turn on the television. and they said were already ...

Clo close. >> i dont know if scott walker is wrong, but its easy for him to make the argument, these are protest votes, dont worry about them. the polls will go up and go down. the one thing thats changed, chris, when you say, whos hot and whos not, the one thing thats changed is the debates. carson was perceived as doing well, rubio, kasich, carly was sort of the winner of the undercard. so thats whats changed. i dont know that it means that its a protest vote. it could mean that people want so...

Trump at 21%, bush at 17, rubio the senator from florida, down to 11. hes even leading in jeb bushs home state. what do you make of that? >> a couple things, the margin of error are will 4 1/2 points, so that means theyre neck and neck. >> potentially. >> so i actually think its august 2015, and trumps got a long way to go to make those poll numbers lasting. the more scrutiny the front-runner faces with rick perry, with herman cain, the more scrutiny you get, the tougher little to remain. im say...

August 2015 saying the same thing or does this trump rise seem to be a little different? it certainly seems that way to me, but does this seem different? >> its different, i think, in large part because of who donald trump is. he is more than just a household name. hes more than just a guy with a lot of name recognition. hes a celebrity. so people go into thinking about voting for him in a much different way than they would say, a bush or rubio or whoever. but i would also point out back to what...

>> jeremy, where i think this is going and one of the more interesting things in trumps plan not talked about a lot is restricting of legal immigration. legal immigration. >> that is significant. because if you have a republican primary debate in is all of a sudden centered around not only getting rid of birthright citizenship, restricting how many people can come here legally. >> that will take us in a whole new direction. it will be morale yen nateing. >> there is a legitimate argument, though...

Pan of what i guess people term the republican establishment. im not so sure its the same. i kept thinking he was going to go down in the polls after each what we presumed a gaffe. he didnt. theres a column that he might be understating his numbers. he might be more like jesse ventura or arnold schwarzenegger where he may be bringing in people who never voted before. theyre only polling likely voters who had voted in the past. he might expand past that. >> you go to iowa and new hampshire, the f...

Following his arrest last month he was denied bail. the judge cited this violent history. published reports say he threatened to decapitate his own daughter, the first trip to join isis was in 2012 and end in one day because of gallbladder attack help was arrested because he was planning a third attempt to make it to syria. >> the anticipated august 2015 trip was the last decisive action by this defendant, and once he made that decision, we decided it was appropriate to effectuate an arrest. >> ...

See him in portland over the weekend. los angeles times political reporter curtis lee was there and joins me now. give us a sense of the crowd last night and why people are showing up in such huge numbers for bernie sanders. in a week along, by some estimates, topping 100,000. youve got younger voters to older voters. >> it was loud in there here in los angeles last night to see bernie sanders. young, old, black, white. everyone. a lot of people turning out. it was strange to see in august 2015 ...