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Grows, the more it becomes a nation state of some kind. >> and more likely it requires us to do even more down the road. >> they said something about him there before they take him out here. >> talk about how big red states become. >> we started this series -- >> this is like beetle maenaa in '64. all we need is ed sullivan and eric flying into jfk. >> our first red state gatherings, there were unknown people. there nikki haley, marco rubio, solicitor general of texas. pat toomey former congressman. now we have all the presidential candidates coming. we start with chris christie. we end with d...

Thursday's republican debate for president. and one will likely miss the cut. joining us now, the editor in chief of red state.com, eric erickson. what is your take on the -- i don't feel like we're all -- is anyone comfortable with how this is working? >> the debate. >> yeah. >> good. explain. >> i don't think can you have 2,000 candidate on stage. so the top ten based on poll averages, gives you an objective standard. the problem is with the polling. it's 200 republicans plus or minus 6.2%. that could be the difference between the longest serving governor in texas history getting on stage. >...

In the irs case. >> ainsley? >> molly henneberg, life for us in washington, d.c. >> oo the irs scandal is not an isolated incident. back in 2012 a confidential list of people giving money to the national organization for marriage was linked to a gay rights group. one of the employees linked that list on purpose. even though the judge said it was a single employee's mistake eric erickson from red state.com said this is another example of a pattern of behavior one which the nation's top laurier rick ho -- lawyer eric holder is willing tol -- not willing to investigate. >> eric holder going in an...

Impact segment tonight. there is new no question that the irs under president obama was used for plel reasons. the agency has agreed to pay the national organization for marriage, a group that opposes same sex marriage, $50,000 to settle a lawsuit. the traditional marriage group sued after finding out that an irs employee provided confidential documents to people who oppose it. joining us now from georgia to explain what what happened. eric editor of red state.com. start from the beginning. what did the irs do here. >> back in 2012 the national organization of marriage they woke up one morning...

Republican party, but the future, the future of the entire country. >> senator rand paul impressive at the convention. he overwhelmingly won the straw poll. he got 31%. more than three times, or all most three times what, what ted cruz, the texas senator got. ben carson, neurosurgeon, made a pretty good speech too. barn burner there. in third place. 9%. chris christie who wasn't invited in 2012. he came, wounded by bridge gate. he got, got 8%. and so forth. down the line. two great guests now to help us put all this in perspective. eric eriksson, editor-in-chief of red state.com. and jennifer ...