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Fox released their poll with trump scoring big. 26% to bush's 15. walker trailing with 9%. cruz and mike huckabee posting strong numbers. 124r a three-way tie between christie, rand paul and marco rubio. more good news for the new jersey governor in the recent averages the debate stage will look something like this. . >> let's go to the phone right now. we got republican presidential candidate for governor chris christie of new jersey. governor christie this debate format and how you decide who is

Something that another candidate said that really bothered him. sounds like they're describing how to avoid the schoolyard bully. how nervous should everyone be on that stage? >> well, i think the front-runner is the bushes the walkers, the rubios they would be wise to ignore trump and, unless they are attacked directly and donald trump said with check todd this morning he would only counterpunch. at the guys down 3% chris christies, people like that maybe they should go after trump so they can get noticed. that's the key. donald himself has a lot to gain. i think he's peaked out with the angr...

Control that, that this is not the best of him? or is this the telling it like it is candidate, doing exactly what comes naturally? >> i think if you after the full exchange, it never crossed the line, really, into overt aggression. he was polite and respectful to the man who asked him that question about gun rights. he said everyone, you know, entitled to their own opinion. it was only at the end there where it got really quite sharp. so i think there's a loin that christie needs to walk on here between being too aggressive, and being, you know, robust and confrontational and all the things t...

See how that works in a debate format. and you are saying i'm going to get it done, just trust me. >> people are drawn to donald trump. i think trump is an aspirational character. everybody with great hopes in their lives. he says i'm a rich man i made it i'm smart. in that sense he's inspiring. he doesn't have any specifics. even yesterday in talking about the wall he was there with people from laredo and said that's not the issue. we don't need more wall. but he's there and he's saying immigration is a problem. every continues to do well in all the polls vs others. he may be short on ideas. ...

But put yourself either in their shoes or reince priebus's shoes. how would you make the cwì(lc% >> >> you don't make the cutoff. you cannot make the cutoff in the first debate given that the margin or the difference between the person at the bottom and the person at the top can arguably be somewhere between seven maybe eight points. depending on the poll. so you want to desize advice a system that allows everyone at least that first shot out of the box to be a part of the conversation. this is something we tried to do when he woo he changed the rules in 2010 for the 2012 race to allow more c...