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Its not going to work here. i believe in america. i believe in the opportunity and in the freedom that is american opportunity and freedom. >> uma: that is mitt romney from this weeks debate. republican presidential contenders duking it out in the fox news google debate. fox news contributor liz trotta joining us with a look at the media analysis of the candidates performance. liz, how do you think they did? >> well, surprises all around the place, uma. according to the media, the biggest surpri...

Now to the 2012 race, republican presidential hopefuls descending on florida this week. last night in orlando, the entire field squared off for the fox news google debate with rick perry leading most recent national polls. the texas governor was repeatedly pressed by his fellow candidates, in particular, of course, former massachusetts governor mitt romney continued to hammer perry on his comments that social security should be turned back to the states. >> its not the first time that mitts been...

As republican presidential candidate jon huntsman eyes new hampshire, there is a new state poll out there showing huntsman at about 10%. he has gained six points since june. he is inching closer to mitt romney and ahead of national frontrunner, rick perry at least in the new hampshire poll. governor huntsman joins us in orlando where the candidates are getting ready for the debate tonight yes, youre inching closer to mitt romney in new hampshire but youre still 31 points back in that poll. i gue...

General assembly. he is a murderer, his actions, his acts of terrorismism tend from lebanon, iraq, afghanistan to buenos be air race. >> reporter: during his speech there are traditionally walkouts by a variety of the delegations, usuallyily by the united states. the canadians, though, wont have that opportunity. they reportedly are not even sending their ambassador to sit inside the hall to listen to ahmadinejad in the first place. back to you, jon. jon: yeah. could be a colossal waste of time ...

A big debate about to get underway for the republican candidates for president. a look at who is leading right now in the polls and what you can expect to see when the nine candidates face off nine and a half hours from right now in orlando. plus, a dead satellite the size of a bus is coming back home to earth, and nobody knows exactly where its going to land. well get you a live report from nasa. >> the latest is that the estimated date for when the satellite will come down is september 23rd. w...

Change things. i mean, four years ago you had rudy giuliani and fred thompson the number one and number two candidates ahead of the eventual nominee, john mccain. >> reporter: yeah. its not just debates. i mean, its also the question of the kind of campaigns they run and the kind of appeal they have. but the debates are important, and, you know, weve had a couple of debates this month, and i think that they have reduced perry easel vegas. i mean, he, obviously, came into this race with tremendou...

He has taken his licks in the first two debates. now in this third debate hes coming back at romney. romney wants to look presidential, wants to make perry look like hes too extreme so he will look have a cooler performance and those two will collide with each other in a big way tonight. megyn: what do you anticipate will happen? mitt romney has been going around with his questions on social security. he has been doing it on the stumps. does perry come out and answer those questions tonight? >> ...

Romney and perry. they look like heavyweights, and thats going to be the division. and i think partly as the season goes on, we saw this somewhat in 04. primary voters do tend, as doug said, vote for people who they like. at the same time in 04 i think democrats began to worry about deans electability, and that actually had an influence, and i think thats helping romney to some extent, might more down the road. its a very tough balancing act these guys are up against, trying to satisfy the base ...

Huntsman, former give of utah. rick has more information for us. >> reporter: thats right. doug and pat will be on with me, ill be co-hosting some of ore coverage -- our coverage, we have a pregame show that started at 8:30 p.m., so you dont have to wait until 9:00. you can get involved really right now if you want. one of the ways you can do it is by going to youtube.com/fox news, and this is where you get interactive. youll be able to weigh in and, basically, vote on whether you like or dislik...

Can beat president obama? because those could be two different thicks, right? is. >> jon, i think they are two different thicks. voters tend to vote for who they like best and who they feel best represents their views. electability which sometimes shows up in polls is, frankly, far less important than who inspires the troops to come out. and pats exactly right, given the forces that are involved tonight, wheree stand on the political landscape, fox news, google, youtube, this is a make or break ...