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Candidates. i really enjoy the process right now. i think the american people are the big winners. theyre tuning in and seeing the diversity of this field. the quality of people that were putting out there and all the way down from the undercard all the way up to the main stage. youre talking about real serious people with real serious solutions for this -- >> yeah. not just one-liners. the amount of time talking about the iran stage in the main stage debate, i think speaks volumes about where t...

"progressive." can carly fiorina pack a punch against donald and the other candidates? >> well, i think she proved last time around that she packed enough punch in the first debate. she jumped to the big boys debate. >> the main stage. >> the main stage debate that shes going to be in tonight. and look, we talked about in the earlier segment when donald trump made comments about how she looked, i know he said it was something different, but i think we all know he was commenting about her looks, ...

We didnt think anyone would watch the kids table debate. it was the consolation. but she seems like the adult at the kids table. she did well. her points were coherent, very thoughtful. she didnt go off on tangents like mr. trump did at times. everyone i talked to said, you know, i think she might have been the winner of both, a possible contender as the overall winner. maybe the main stage debate, they couldnt decide who had won perhaps. >> jane timm, thank you very much. and im joined now by j...

Dukeout on the stage. they were a ways from each other on the stage, right? >> yeah, they were like basically on opposite sides of the stage. each one had a strategy, the further out you were on the stage the worst you were doing in the polls. and i think they both came out saying i got to get into a fight with somebody, they did with each other. both of them were on the bubble. do they make that next main stage debate. >> all right, matt, thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you, judge...

Debate or the main stage debate youve got credible competent individuals who have accomplished a lot and any one of whom could be president of the united states. now, thats something what this process is going to whittle down for us. but i think this is good for the party, to see who we are able to put on at the tanl. >> were going to have to leave it there and leave something left for all of us to talk about tonight when chris matthews is in the chair. and dont forget to watch msnbcs live cover...

Of the republican party thats opposed to him which shows that he does have a pretty low ceiling here. doing well among all republicans giving him a chance and i think it is republicans that dont want to give him a chance that can spell his fate in january, february and march in the primaries and caucuses. >> as of right now, more than content to allow the show to go on. we appreciate it. lets bring in jonathan allen, chief political correspondent at fox. thank you for being on the show. >> thank...

Does trump start getting actual endorsements from republican elected officials? thats the thing that the skeptics say hell never get. if he starts getting those all bets are off. >> part of his aspiel that hes a populist. >> right. >> not an insider. >> but you need some party support. you cant win the nomination without some party support. does some of the party bend toward trump. >> i want to ask you about carly fiorina. in the upcoming debate shell be early on not with the big adults at the t...