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You see ted cruz doing it now. what did we see this weekend? donald trump calling ted cruz a maniac, which might be the funniest thing i've seen donald trump say in a long time. him calling someone else a maniac, saying they're off their rocker and crazy. coming from donald trump, i mean, it's quite fun to watch. it'll be interesting to see how they deal with that. >> let's talk about ted cruz for a second, patti. he has a problem with his likability factor, right, but he's really smart, has a lot of money. he's a great debater. could he still win? i mean, çdespite the likabilit factor. >> l...

Little more aggressive towards the other candidates on stage. i think he needs to do a better job bringing the complex problems back down to the kitchen table level so people feel like they can trust him, they understand him and he can latch on to that likability factor. >> let's talk about his new slogan then. "jeb can fix it." fox says the debate will focus on the economy. the unemployment rate is 5%. the "wall street journal" says that is only true if you include all the teenagers and retirees in the entire country. so how will jeb, and donald trump for that matter, address that? >> well ca...

>> speaking of social security, you have said in the past it is a ponzi scheme. >> i like to take a look at the best moments in previous debates, learn from my colleagues, see how they went and handled it and i think that is just a useful experience. >> and a lot of that stuff is changed the last second or even during the debate. the ebb and flow you can never quite predict and that is what makes it exciting. >> the goal is to help make the voter out there a little smarter on where these candidates stand. >> the preparations should include almost memorization of big moments. >> you have said t...

>> lisa, there was another key moment, they had over 20 debates between each other back in 2007-2008. watch this one and we'll react on the other side. >> what can you say to the voters of new hampshire on this stage tonight who see your resume and like it, but are hesitating on the likability issue, where they seem to like barack obama more. >> well, that hurts my feelings. i don't think i'm that bad. >> you're likable enough, hillary. no doubt. >> thank you. >> there's a couple ways to break that down. it's still brutal to watch. on one hand i think it kind of showed, to be fair to hillary c...

I want to give your office the respect that it deserves. how much is that? >> vice president joe biden's first interview since the death of his son bo was a remarkable piece of television because it was so much more than what we are used to seeing when a politician sits down with a comedian. joe biden's conversation was with honest, tend and profoundly moving. it began with colbert trying to shed like on biden's likability factor. >> everybody likes joe biden, right? i'll tell you why i think that is. i think it's because when we see you, we think that we're actually seeing the real joe biden....