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Welcome to the second hour of msnbc live. breaking down last night's republican debate, msnbc political correspondent steve kornacki. great to see you both. steve, start with you. the two front-runners for the nomination, trump and cruz didn't even touch each other last night. is this a big take-away? >> yeah. i guess it ends up not being that surprising. first of all, donald trump a lot of times he saves his most sort of intense scathie ining wither comments about miss opoepts for when they're not on stage with him. in advance of the debate he started to go after cruz a little bit. that's wha...

Most of the time they're saying, yeah, i'm not really that committed. i could change my mind. we figured, let's get eight voters like that together, eight republican voters who have been watching this race for months now, who haven't made up their minds. let's watch the debate and put them on camera as soon as it's over and see what they thought. that's what we did last night. check it out. here we are with our panel of eight undecided republicans. republican-leaning independents. we should say. all from the tri-state region, around new york. if that's a different kind of republican at all, th...

Accomplishment. we're going to have to have a nominee who points out that she is not trustworthy. and yes, indeed as i told chris matthews over and over again last night on msnbc, she did lie about benghazi. she did lie about her e-mails. and she did lie about her server. >> jonah, she continues to gain a lot of attention. >> she does. and i should do a quick full disclosure thing. my wife worked with carly fiorina on her last book. she does not work for her now. and my views are my own. but that said, coming out of the 5:00 debate, i was thinking that maybe she would emerge as the star and th...

Your questioning." this from chad edward reed, jr. "if people were expecting the host to treat the candidates with softball questions then too bad." john on facebook "it was not a debate it was an ambush. trump 2016. from suzie smith "fox should be ashamed." sandra k. barnes "all three moderators need to leave fox news." dave morris "you guys did the best job and asked the fairest questions i have ever seen in a debate" sharon rust "i was disappointed in the attack questions. should have been on the issues only. sorry, bret, you all usually do a great job. just not this time. joe lombardo, bre...

A lot in common with hard liners who are much more satisfied with the status quo. >> reporter: and the white house says officials deny schumer's defection will persuade other democrats to oppose the deal. >> so i think there's a preponderance of evidence to indicate democrats are going to make up their minds not based on senator schumer's conclusions but based on their own conclusions about the merits of this agreement and the strategy to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: the white house says the president is confident in his administration's ability to build support a...