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Huckabee now maki huckabee not making the primetime stage. but speaking of partisan debates, we had one on friday night. it was a democratic forum moderated by msnbc's rachel maddow. let's look at a bit of that. >> what do you say to people like senator sanders who have criticized you at basically being too close to that powerful interested. >> well, first of all, i represented new york, but anybody who thinking they can flups what i will do doesn't know me very well. >> so was rachel maddow too friendly or somewhat challenging toward bernie sanders, hillary clinton and martin omailie. >> this...

Wedding but zucker has been put in an awkward position. the network under fierce pressure, changed its polling criteria in ways that almost guaranteed carly fiorina will be on the primetime stage and one of the questioners will be conservative radio host hugh hewitt. >> when you say quds versus kurds. >> reporter: trump sees the spotlight again with the unprecedented demand that cnn donate it and asked if he would refuse to show up if cnn declined, trump said he would have to make that determination. no response from cnn yet. >> howie, thank you. no grapevine tonight. when we come back, tryi...

Wedding but zucker has been put in an awkward position. the network under fierce pressure, changed its polling criteria in ways that almost guaranteed carly fiorina will be on the primetime stage and one of the questioners will be conservative radio host hugh hewitt. >> when you say quds versus kurds. >> reporter: trump sees the spotlight again with the unprecedented demand that cnn donate it and asked if he would refuse to show up if cnn declined, trump said he would have to make that determination. no response from cnn yet. >> howie, thank you. no grapevine tonight. when we come back, tryi...

In fact, i was number four in the latest national poll. so i'm really looking forward to being on that debate stage. >> well, there you go. i mean, as a result of your performance, they say in the first debate, that you have seen that rise. so you're certain now that on september 16th you'll be on the primetime stage. >> yes, i'm quite certain given the polling results we have seen and will continue to see. i'm quite certain and looking very much forward to it. >> okay, let's talk about what's happening today. donald trump has a meeting with the rnc chair reince priebus. and apparently reince ...

One of the most candid moments during the debate last night happened when donald trump was asked about his donations to democratic politicians. >> i will tell you that our system is broken. i gave to many people. before this before two months ago, i was a businessman. i give to everybody. when they call i give. and you know what? when i need something from them two years later, three years later, i call them, they are there for me. that's a broken system. >> what did you get from hillary clinton and nancy pelosi? >> with hillary clinton, i said be at my wedding and she came to my wedding. you ...