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To go after him. he swung, he missed and rubio fired back hard. look, if marco rubio end up the republican nominee, well say it began with this debate. >> it started because of rubios great absencee rate as united states senator. he was asked about a newspaper editorial that came out today that challenged his voting record in the senate. jeb bush jumped in on the criticism. lets watch. >> barack obama missed 60% or 70% of his votes and the same newspaper endorsed him again. so this is another ex...

The counterpunch, the successful executi execution, the timing, and the audience approval. and i thought that rubios people were ready to jump and they jumped. >> well, you know, im not so sure its rubios people. its an audience that, as you say, wants to see -- they were cheering for chris christie. im not sure theres a lot of chris christie people in that audience. they wanted to see a certain kind of energy. they wanted to see an attack on the media. they loved that. but what was also fast na...

>> its a classic. let the other guys jump you and look like its a gang attack and then come back. lawrence odonnell, a classic maneuver by mr. rubio. >> yeah. and i agree with chuck, that was a moment where we had the first look at what is turning out to be the winner of this debate. that is a winning moment. i think we have a second and third place so far, too, for ted cruz and chris christie. for chris christie, though, its academ academic. but cruz lit up that stage with the first really powe...

Post" story was marco rubio saying hes so frustrated with being a senator that he cant wait to get out, cant wait to leave. the question to marco rubio should be okay, being president, youre going to have some frustration. youre just getting up and walking away. how come youre not staying to reform the place? what are you doing to fix it? what are you doing to get it done? thats the way it would have been an iskt ef way. what he did was he fell into the rabbit hole of missed votes and that frank...

Of the republican national committee. let me go to chuck on this. i dont know. you tell me, who won? >> this is marco rubios debate. pure and simple. hes got the viral moment that i want to have. he was put in the spotlight early. he was going to be on the defensive early. his main rival jeb bush decided to go after him. he swung, he missed and rubio fired back hard. look, if marco rubio end up the republican nominee, well say it began with this debate. >> it started because of rubios great abse...

Its trade. a lot of issues that people dont want to talk about and theyre very important. >> snl next weekend. are you ready? >> saturday night live, im ready. its going to be a big fat surprise. >> the candidates really went after the moderators tonight. there have been a lot of personal attacks during this campaign. the campaigners have given the moderators a lot to work with. do you think its part on you all? >> if you look at the hillary debate, that was all softballs. and our debate was muc...

Do you think its part on you all? >> if you look at the hillary debate, that was all softballs. and our debate was much tougher. i loved it, i had a great time. but it was a much different debate than the democrats. >> youre giving them red meat to work with. >> i loved it, but its certainly a lot different than what hillary got. >> do you think anyone will say you faded tonight? >> theres no fade. thats for sure. >> it seems like a lot of people delivered their punches ahead of time. jeb bush w...

Flat on his butt. worse day of the campaign. for jeb bush since his announcement, was tonight. the devastating moment. it showed a political tone deafness, because the crowd had erupted into cheers with rubios defense. and even after the cheering, jeb bush leaned right in with his chin to marco rubio, who was clearly prepared for it. and so you had now in this debate the first direct combat between bush, between rubio. we knew it was coming. wed known it was coming for months. we know theyve fac...

Bush leaned right in with his chin to marco rubio, who was clearly prepared for it. and so you had now in this debate the first direct combat between bush, between rubio. we knew it was coming. wed known it was coming for months. we know theyve faced off against each other in florida. only one comes out of that state. you saw that moment tonight in marco rubio, the clear winner. >> lawrence, i get the feeling listening to the debates and the cheer, it was not even. they damn well know what this ...

Think he liked going after his buddy rubio. there was no joy -- >> he was hesitant in it, and i think rubio ducked and came back with a left hook and took him down. and i think what you saw rubio do tonight was create a lane for himself. the others now are going to have to catch him. i think hes sort of launched his effort to move into the frontier of this race. jeb bush is losing ground quick. and its unfortunate to say for him, but he did not do what he needed to do tonight. he was hesitant. h...