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Digits going to have to do? allen schroeder is a debate coach and professor of journalism at northeastern university. good morning to you. >> good morning, steve. >> so weve got some sound bites. you selected a couple of them. the first one you wanted to show what hes got going on is donald trump in his closing statement. lets watch this. >> our country is in serious trouble. we dont win anymore. we dont beat china in trade. we dont beat japan with their millions and millions of cars coming into...

>> what are you working on? >> a puzzle. i dont know how to do this actually. >> we can move on. you are not missing any play time. >> america. >> governor bush? >> what? >> how would you get a dead mouse on a crescent roll with some steak? >> with some steak, id fork it. however, if a pit bull is lose in your house you find me stiff on the bed because i always throw up. >> you will have 13 seconds to make a closing statement in the form of a short song. governor christie, you are first. ♪ >> ...

Sororitys goldfish. >>. >> moving on, lets hear from dr. carson. >> this piece i think it goes like that and this one -- no this piece goes over here. it is part of the tree. >> carson. >> ahh! >> what are you working on? >> a puzzle. i dont know how to do this actually. >> we can move on. you are not missing any play time. >> america. >> governor bush? >> what? >> how would you get a dead mouse on a crescent roll with some steak? >> with some steak, id fork it. however f a pit bull is lose in y...

>> moving on, lets hear from dr. carson. >> this piece i think it goes like that and this one -- no this piece goes over here. it is part of the tree. >> carson. >> ahh! >> what are you working on? >> a puzzle. i dont know how to do this actually. >> we can move on. you are not missing any play time. >> america. >> governor bush? >> what? >> how would you get a dead mouse on a crescent roll with some steak? >> with some steak, id fork it. however, if a pit bull is lose in your house you find me ...

Ahead of where donald trump is. he didnt end up being the republican nominee. debate can take a front runner and turn him into -- and which is what we are seeing in candidates. >> who benefitted the most? >> well, in different states it was different people. in iowa it was clearly ben carson benefitted. he was seen in the suffolk poll. his closing statement about brain surgery was most memorable moment. marco rubio definitely benefitted. carly fiorina moved up in new hampshire and iowa. >> carly...

Americans and the division. ive got the backbone, ive got the band width and the experience to get us through is this. im asking folks not just to join my campaign, but join a cause. it is time to believe in america again. >> thank you governor. >> carly fiorina closing statement. >> hillary clinton lies about benghazi. she lies about e-mails. shes still defending planned parenthood and she is still her partys front runner. 2016 is going to be a fight between conservatism and a democrat party th...

This great nation. thank you. >> thank you. senator graham? >> we need somebody ready to be commander in chief on day one who understands there are no moderates there iran. theyve been killed a long time ago. that the ayatollah is a readycal jihaddist who really means it when he chants death to america and death to israel. this deal has given him -- we need a president who can solve our problems, bring us together. were backing greece if we dont work together. at the end of the day, ladies and g...

I thought if there had to be one in my mind it was marco rubio. just because hes young. hes not that young but he looks young. and i think one of the issues was when hes on the stage with these other people is he going to look presidential? and i think he did. i think he met the bar. i think he was very on point, very well-spoken, charismatic, and seemed very comfortable there. and he was the one person i think popped. there were other people, though, that i thought christie actually did a reall...

And he topped with it his closing statement. and all the more impressive because this man is a total rookie. >> exactly. really a total rookie. >> lets talk about the news made at the top of the debate. we talk to about whether we expected donald trump to raise his hand and say i will pledge to support. and he refused to pledge. to support the republican nominee. here it is. >> raise your hand now if you wont make that pledge tonight. mr. trump. mr. trump. to be clear, youre standing on a republ...

He was the most politically sound person. i think his answers were spot on. >> we can fix these things. we can grow economically and restore americas leadership in the world so that everybody has a chance to rise up. >> i think donald probably won it all. >> we have to make our country great again. and i will do that. >> i think [ inaudible ] brings a lot to the conversation but ted cruz is better. >> i will always tell the truth and do what i said i would do. >> i think rubio did a pretty good ...