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Qualifications, their positions. and particularly for those of us who are democrats, their electability. >> did hillary clinton help protect wall street? as a new york senator, did she help protect wall street? >> well, do i think hillary clinton or many other senators have shown the courage necessary to stand up for wall street power? the answer is no. >> so msnbc political editor mark murray joins me now. the new online poll from nbc shows clinton well ahead with 53%. this is a double-digit le...

Question? >> i dont know. >> clinton tried to avoid the question from msnbcs chris matthews saying he should is ask her rival bernie sanders, who is a self-identified socialist. >> when debbie wasserman schultz had a similar flub when asked to explain the difference. we were talking about that this morning. those are your -- >> if they had a real -- if this was a real battle for the nomination, that would be the first talking point that you would beg chris matthews to ask her. you have to tell -...

We see donald trump might not have any, ben carson might not have any, jeb bush. is that right? >> yes. its not just what the candidates are doing. its what their organizations are doing when the candidates arent here. you know, i think its important for candidates to be on the ground. im surprised if donald trump doesnt add iowa events to his schedule. ben carson, if hes writing off iowa, i think thats a mistake. he still has support here and can be a top contender. but when the candidates are ...

>> flame out quickly. >> trump isnt paying the price in the polls. >> donald trump is a top contender for the presidential -- republican presidential nomination. >> he is a war hero because he was captured. i like people that werent captured. hate to tell you. >> has the donald trump schtick run its course? with these comments about john mccain, it might have. >> i dont think this is the end, i think and this may be wishful thinking, the beginning of the end. >> i think this is the beginning of ...

From other neighborhoods like this, are looking for a way out. >> in mexico city boxing is kind of like save a life. you know what i mean? boxing they give them a little discipline. >> lets say youre good but youre not that good. can you make a living just being a contender? >> no, but a lot of fighters, they try to make it. tons of boxers. they want to be a champion. >> everybody wants to be a champion. >> everybody. everybody wants to get to the big shot. but you know, its just one. >> those a...

Starts a six-day iowa bus tour on monday. to blunt cruzs raise to the top -- rise to the top, donald trump will be making big ads -- >> in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, and theyll be substantial, well done. ive seen the first two or three. were proud of them. well be talking about a lot of things including the border, including trade. >> reporter: ben carson rang in the new year with a new cast of advisers after three top aides resigned on new years eve. the struggling contender promised ...

Quote, racist and shows trump talking about banning muslims from entering the united states. that message comes on the heels of an earlier declaration by hillary clinton, the democratic contender that a different terror group, isis, was using trump as a recruiting tool. so far, theres been no official response from the trump campaign to the al shabaab video. lets talk about more about this video. jonathan gilliam is with me now. hes a cnn law enforcement analyst and a former fbi agent. good to s...

Million a week on his own advertising. >> im going to be doing big ads in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, and theyre going to be very substantial and i think theyre very well done. ive seen the first two or three of them. were very proud of them. were going to be talking about a lot of things, including the border, including trade, including isis and security for the country. >> reporter: and ben carson rang in the new year with a new cast of advisers. after three top aides resigned on new ...

Key states. >> you can do that and jeb just had his second, third, fourth reiteration of his campaign. i dont think ben carson was ever really running for president. but jeb bush, he came into there race as a real contender, and -- >> the name. >> exactly the name alone, and carson has kick eed sand in his face. >> hes obviously put a lot of his time in new hampshire and chris christie is seeing more signs of life, hes the one moving up at the right time in the polls. and a strong showing for ch...

In iowa is more disputed. with iowa caucuses less than a month away, cruz is gaining on the billionaire. the republican senator is up with an ad there selling his conservative credentials and he starts a six-day iowa bus tour on monday. to help blunt cruzs rise an stay on top. trump says hell start spending at least $2 million a week on his own advertising. >> im going to be doing big ads in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina and theyre going to be very substantial and i think theyre very well ...