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Determination cutoff on national poll figures than the primary state polling? >> i don't envy them making the decisions but there's a strong argument to say a national poll pinging people in north dakota and california and states not having an important say in the process, that it's not fair to include all that in making the determination. you have in iowa, huckabee who won the caucus in 2008 relegated to a lower stage doing better than john kasich, someone like carly fiorina plunging since her performance a month ago included in these. you have kasich who stumbled not really with any one mist...

Early state polling that benefits them. >> what a fascinating job you have to see how as we everything this campaign is not following the rules. new rules are being created by trump and the others and in this case private negotiations going public. thanks for being here this morning. >> you bet. >> let me bring in armstrong williams now. heist carson's business manager. thanks for being here. >> good morning. >> i want who hear how this debate situation went down. it seemed as if the rnc caved from the demands from outsider candidates to have a shorter debate. is that how you perceive what hap...

Polling as well. can you tell us why national polls are determining factor for who is on the main stage for the next debate? >> that's a really good question. there's a couple reasons. number one there's very few consistent early state polls. when you look at iowa, there's only three that's been done and not consistent so you've got maybe two in new hampshire, one in south carolina. one of the things that's interesting about a lot of these candidates who want early state polling is they don't want early state polling. they want specific early state polling. someone might say i want iowa includ...

Or full tilt. stories up there perhaps the clinton planted them. is joe biden behind the scenes wheeling and dealing is that how it works. unions begging him, i will get in i get your support locked up. he may do a lot of that would be smart. >> dnc meeting today. doesn't forget the little huddle with elizabeth warren weeks ago. this is drip after drip. this is moving inexorably him pulling trigger and running. why wouldn't he? looking at polling data last two weeks, state polling date data in swing states. florida, ohio, pennsylvania, two separate polls, hillary's numbers on trustworthiness, ...

About his vision for america yochl u think back to what we saw 2 1/2 weeks ago on the republican debate stage and next time when they get together, it's not truly aligned what i personally believe and what the democratic party doesn't stand for. joe biden on the debate stage in october will talk about his vision for america and i think that's incredibly important. >> but it would be tough to beat without creating a real controversy. 's the issue he has as an opening. >> that's what i think about the quinnipiac poll and other polls that show this. i don't put a lot of stock in kind of early sta...