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CBS This Morning : KMEG : October 29, 2015 7:00am-9:00am CDT
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contributor frank luntz watched the debate with republican voters. the dial tests shows how they reacted. participants respond second by second and phrase by phrase, twisting a dial. the green line represents the moderate republicans in the group. the red line represents conservative republicans. more favorable the reaction. frank luntz is with us now from washington. good morning. >> good morning. >> let me begin with the -- with senator cruz. how well did that do? >> it did the best of anything that i have tested since i started doing debate testing in 1996. it got up to a 97, 98 out of 100. to put it into perspective, we had 26 people in our fox news group. 24 out of the 26 was giving him a perfect 100. now, he goes and he lists all the different questions. and i want to point out, he never looks down at his notes. he never has to refer to any text. he remembers every single question that every reporter asked, and people were stunned by that capability. but they reacted even more favorably to the fact that he said enough is enough, that these are biased questions. one more point, char
contributor frank luntz watched the debate with republican voters. the dial tests shows how they reacted. participants respond second by second and phrase by phrase, twisting a dial. the green line represents the moderate republicans in the group. the red line represents conservative republicans. more favorable the reaction. frank luntz is with us now from washington. good morning. >> good morning. >> let me begin with the -- with senator cruz. how well did that do? >> it did...
CBS This Morning : WBZ : October 9, 2015 7:00am-9:00am EDT
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, including the house speaker race turned upside down. kevin mccarthy's friend frank luntz looks at why the majority leader dropped out. that is all ahead. >> his announcement saying i don't want this job. came out so fast that it almost broke the sound barrier. >> police say a gunman killed one person and wounded three more at northern arizona university and officers arrested the suspected shooter. >>> the catastrophic flooding in what was caused over there in columbia has reached the eastern part of the state where we are in andrews this morning. there are homes that under water. >>> doctors say stone came through surlg well gery well but heavily sedated. the stabbing happened after he and friends left a nightclub in downtown sacramento. >> she is going to ask bill cosby not only about judith houth. she represents 20 other of these women. >> king jong unwants to improve people's everyday life. the question is that really happening? >> i think the likelihood of hitler able to accomplish his goals could have been diminished if the people had been armed. >> i will create my own brand of
, including the house speaker race turned upside down. kevin mccarthy's friend frank luntz looks at why the majority leader dropped out. that is all ahead. >> his announcement saying i don't want this job. came out so fast that it almost broke the sound barrier. >> police say a gunman killed one person and wounded three more at northern arizona university and officers arrested the suspected shooter. >>> the catastrophic flooding in what was caused over there in columbia has...
CBS This Morning : WUSA : October 9, 2015 7:00am-9:01am EDT
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. >>> republican strategist frank luntz has been friends with mccarthy 20 years and has advised the leader informally a political sounding board for him. frank is with us from los angeles. good morning. >> good morning. >> have you talked to kevin mccarthy the last 24 hours? >> yes, i have. watching what happened, i started working up on capitol hill in 1993 under newt gingrich so it's more than 20 years. it was confused up until the last three or four days and now it's chaotic what was, to me, really pathetic. the inability of house republicans to unite has now become a poison. and those people listening today should understand that when members come out and say we weren't respected or we weren't appreciated, house republicans are not functioning this morning and they haven't functioned for some time because a segment there that simply believes it is better to blow up the prophet than fix it and better to pull people apart than to find some way to collaborate and cooperate and work together. >> all right. i hear you on that. >> we got that. >> are the other reasons why he said, look, i do
. >>> republican strategist frank luntz has been friends with mccarthy 20 years and has advised the leader informally a political sounding board for him. frank is with us from los angeles. good morning. >> good morning. >> have you talked to kevin mccarthy the last 24 hours? >> yes, i have. watching what happened, i started working up on capitol hill in 1993 under newt gingrich so it's more than 20 years. it was confused up until the last three or four days and now...
Your World With Neil Cavuto : FOXNEWSW : October 29, 2015 1:00pm-2:01pm PDT
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than watching frank luntz get mead reaction from folks but it's accurate, and it is brilliantly executed. he joins us right now and, frank, was intrigued by the immediate response a lot of voters got in those who were there just sort of gauging the reaction to this debate, and the marco rubio scored well. before i -- this was the one that intrigued me and the response. and then talk about it. >> in 2008, barack obama missed 60 or on asker of business votes and the same newspaper endorsed him again so much this is another example of the double standard that exists between the mainstream media and the conservatives -- [applause] >> the senate, is it like a french work week? get three days you have to show up? you can campaign. or just resign and let someone else take the job. >> know how many votes john mccain missed i don't remember you ever klaining about mccain's vote record. this only reason why you're doing it now is because we're running for the same position and someone convince outside attack me will help you. here's the bottom line, my campaign is going to be about the fu
than watching frank luntz get mead reaction from folks but it's accurate, and it is brilliantly executed. he joins us right now and, frank, was intrigued by the immediate response a lot of voters got in those who were there just sort of gauging the reaction to this debate, and the marco rubio scored well. before i -- this was the one that intrigued me and the response. and then talk about it. >> in 2008, barack obama missed 60 or on asker of business votes and the same newspaper endorsed...
Hannity : FOXNEWSW : October 29, 2015 7:00pm-8:01pm PDT
two or three highlights during that debate. >> frank luntz, how long have you been dial testing debates and focus groups? >> i started this in 1996 and i think we've done about 800 political dial sessions between 1996 and now. >> and the best line ever came last night. in other words, the best tested line was ted cruz just taking down cnbc and the moderators and the media. explain. >> well, it's not only that it did so well. i went back and looked at the tape. ted cruz can name what every single person had said in the debate, what question had gone to each one of the candidates without using notes. he specified what the moderators were doing and our group was so outraged. they were waiting for someone to point a bright light at this. not only did cruz capture it, but when the moderators tried to interrupt him, he wouldn't give them the chance. >> let's -- you dial -- let's roll the tape. >> perfect. >> the questions that have been asked so far in this debate illustrate why the american people don't trust the media. [ cheers and applause ] this is not a cage match. and you look a
two or three highlights during that debate. >> frank luntz, how long have you been dial testing debates and focus groups? >> i started this in 1996 and i think we've done about 800 political dial sessions between 1996 and now. >> and the best line ever came last night. in other words, the best tested line was ted cruz just taking down cnbc and the moderators and the media. explain. >> well, it's not only that it did so well. i went back and looked at the tape. ted cruz...
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CBS This Morning : KCCI : October 15, 2015 7:00am-9:00am CDT
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news contributor frank luntz is with us. good morning. >> it's always unnecessary. donald trump finds the line and then crosses it and then jumps a mile beyond it. and it's part of the reason why kevin mccarthy went through what he did, why you see so much anger, so much frustration and it's happening on both sides of the political spectrum and the focus groups that i'm doing, it is tough to make it through the three hours, because people are just so mad. you know what? trump is talking to them. he really is relating to them. he is leading in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, and nevada, we found in our work, the first four states. my advice to viewers, stop looking at the national polls and follow those first four states because, charlie, nobody has ever won those first states and not won the nomination and trump is ahead in all four. >> one more question about trump. is this a new strategy for him to attack democrats? is he going to focus more on democrats now than he is on republicans? >> ts hard to tellit is hard to tell. we have never seen a republican attack republicans the w
news contributor frank luntz is with us. good morning. >> it's always unnecessary. donald trump finds the line and then crosses it and then jumps a mile beyond it. and it's part of the reason why kevin mccarthy went through what he did, why you see so much anger, so much frustration and it's happening on both sides of the political spectrum and the focus groups that i'm doing, it is tough to make it through the three hours, because people are just so mad. you know what? trump is talking...
CBS This Morning : WUSA : October 29, 2015 7:00am-9:01am EDT
conservative members in the group. the higher the line the more favorable the reaction. frank luntz is with us now. let me begin with senator cruz. how well did that do? >> it did the best of anything that i have tested since i started doing debate testing in 1996. it got up to a 97 and 98 out of a hundred. to put it in perspective, 26 people in our fox news group and 24 out of the 26 was giving him a perfect 100. now he goes and he lists all of the difference questions. i want to point out he never looks down at his notes. he never has to refer to any -- any text. he remembers every single question that every reporter asked and people were stunned by that capability! but they reacted even more favorably to the fact he said enough is enough. that this is -- these are biased questions. one of the biggest complaint is the questions went too long. in several circumstances, the questions were even longer than the responses that the candidates were allowed. >> clearly, the candidates mixed it up with the moderators quite a bit last night. we saw some vintage chris christie telling it like it is. le
conservative members in the group. the higher the line the more favorable the reaction. frank luntz is with us now. let me begin with senator cruz. how well did that do? >> it did the best of anything that i have tested since i started doing debate testing in 1996. it got up to a 97 and 98 out of a hundred. to put it in perspective, 26 people in our fox news group and 24 out of the 26 was giving him a perfect 100. now he goes and he lists all of the difference questions. i want to point...
CBS This Morning : KPIX : October 9, 2015 7:00am-9:01am PDT
and he's got a brain for policy which is what we need in washington right now. >> frank luntz, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> "forbes" called him one of the most politically influential billionaires in the u.s. charles koch is the chairman and ceo of koch industries, a kansas-based conglomerate and it had revenue of $115 billion last year his endorsement of a gop candidate spells money and influence and more money. anthony mason spoke with koch for his first television interview. >> reporter: as ceo of the second largest private company in the country, charles koch has amassed a fortune that "forbes" estimates at nearly 43 billion dollars. he and his brother david have cut federal regulations and radically shrinking the size of government. the koch's and their network of donors plan to spend $300 million in the campaign the next year. in an interview in his home in wichita, the 79-year-old ceo told me he doesn't like what he is hearing from republican candidates. you said you're not particularly high on any of the candidates so far? >> well, i didn't say that. i said i don't ha
and he's got a brain for policy which is what we need in washington right now. >> frank luntz, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> "forbes" called him one of the most politically influential billionaires in the u.s. charles koch is the chairman and ceo of koch industries, a kansas-based conglomerate and it had revenue of $115 billion last year his endorsement of a gop candidate spells money and influence and more money. anthony mason spoke with koch for his...
what they learn and that makes it hard for rubio and bush to get traction. >> frank luntz, thank you so much. >> pleasure. >>> a fast moving wildfire near austin, texas, has destroyed nine homes and is threatening more than 100 others. firefighters are battling the 4200 acre hidden pine fire from the ground and the air, but this morning, it's only 15% contained. >>> this morning former nba star lamar odom is reportedly showing small signs of improvement in the hospital. but there is new information today that odom may have used cocaine in the days before he was found unconscious at a nevada brotherl. kevin frazier is outside sunrise hospital center in las vegas where lamar odom is recovering. kevin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, gayle. you know according to a source inside the hospital that is close to the family that i spoke with yesterday, there were small improvements for lamar odom. he squeezed kim kardashian's hand and he briefly opened up his eyes but understand this. he is a long way from being out of the woods and he is fighting for his life. the first 911 call cam
what they learn and that makes it hard for rubio and bush to get traction. >> frank luntz, thank you so much. >> pleasure. >>> a fast moving wildfire near austin, texas, has destroyed nine homes and is threatening more than 100 others. firefighters are battling the 4200 acre hidden pine fire from the ground and the air, but this morning, it's only 15% contained. >>> this morning former nba star lamar odom is reportedly showing small signs of improvement in the...
The Kelly File : FOXNEWSW : October 28, 2015 6:00pm-7:01pm PDT
"the kelly file." frank luntz is with us along with a group of gop iowa voters. marc thiessen and more. see you then. >>> welcome to "hannity." we're coming to you live from los angeles tonight. now, the republican 2016 presidential candidates squared off in their third debate in boulder, colorado. you'll hear from many of the candidates in just a few minutes. check in with donald trump, senator ted cruz, senator marco rubio and many more. they'll be making their way here shortly, but first here are some of tonight's highlights. take a look. ♪ >> my great concern is that we are on the verge perhaps of picking someone who cannot do this job. >> and he said, oh, i'm never going to attack.
"the kelly file." frank luntz is with us along with a group of gop iowa voters. marc thiessen and more. see you then. >>> welcome to "hannity." we're coming to you live from los angeles tonight. now, the republican 2016 presidential candidates squared off in their third debate in boulder, colorado. you'll hear from many of the candidates in just a few minutes. check in with donald trump, senator ted cruz, senator marco rubio and many more. they'll be making their...
>>> tonight at midnight eastern time a special edition of "the kelly file." frank luntz is with us along with a group of gop iowa voters. marc thiessen and more. see you then. >>> welcome to "hannity." we're coming to you live from los angeles tonight. now, the republican 2016 presidential candidates squared off in their third debate in boulder, colorado. you'll hear from many of the candidates in just a few minutes. check in with donald trump, senator ted cruz, senator marco rubio and many more. they'll be making their way here shortly, but first here are some of tonight's highlights. take a look. ♪ >> my great concern is that we are on the verge perhaps of picking someone who cannot do this job. >> and he said, oh, i'm never going to attack. but then his poll numbers tanked. that's why he's on the end. and he got nasty. and he got nasty. >> when you signed up for this, this was a six-year term. and you should be showing up to work. i mean, literally the senate, what is it like a french work week? you get three days where you have to show up. you can campaign. or just resign and
>>> tonight at midnight eastern time a special edition of "the kelly file." frank luntz is with us along with a group of gop iowa voters. marc thiessen and more. see you then. >>> welcome to "hannity." we're coming to you live from los angeles tonight. now, the republican 2016 presidential candidates squared off in their third debate in boulder, colorado. you'll hear from many of the candidates in just a few minutes. check in with donald trump, senator ted...
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Politics and Public Policy Today : CSPAN3 : October 22, 2015 9:00am-10:01am EDT
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gathered inside the committee room. we saw louie gomart talking with frank luntz, a gop pollster to listen to what hillary has to say. you might hear today about cables, requests for security that came from the ambassador. "the washington post" notes this, that cables like all of those sent from diplomatic posts abroad were addressed to the secretary of state. that cable, clinton said at the 2013 house hearing, did not come to my attention. i have made it very clear that the security cables did not come to my attention or above the assistant secretary level. i am not aware of anyone within my office, within the secretary's office, having seen the cable. the state department she said received 1.43 million diplomatic messages a year. they're all addressed to me, she said. they do not all come to me. daniel, an independent, florida. >> carol: tha . >> caller: thank you for taking my call. i have a comment and then a question. your last guest, i cannot remember his name, i'm sorry. >> lanny davis. >> caller: he was talking about the cost and the republicans should pay for it. $4.6 milli
gathered inside the committee room. we saw louie gomart talking with frank luntz, a gop pollster to listen to what hillary has to say. you might hear today about cables, requests for security that came from the ambassador. "the washington post" notes this, that cables like all of those sent from diplomatic posts abroad were addressed to the secretary of state. that cable, clinton said at the 2013 house hearing, did not come to my attention. i have made it very clear that the security...
Hannity : FOXNEWSW : October 6, 2015 10:00pm-11:01pm PDT
chief counsel for the american city of law and justice, jay sekulow and pollster frank luntz. the truth is four americans did die. and ambassador stevens requested security and it was denied by the state department on numerous occasions before the attack. the stand-down order was given during the attack, then a big manufactured lie was given after the attack. so there was legitimate reason from the get-go, but even with that said, the republican leadership resisted until when, may of 2014. >> yeah. so and what happens, of course, is bad news doesn't get better with time. and this was a horrific incident. the congress -- and i think trey gowdy has done a very good job here. i don't blame him at all, but the lack of time -- whenever you've got a case and there's now a two-year gap or three-year gap between the incident when you're actually having hearings that actually count, what happens? the nonrelease of the e-mails, the missing e-mails, the difficulty of the committee getting the data so this lack of time between the very beginning of when this inquiry should have started right when i
chief counsel for the american city of law and justice, jay sekulow and pollster frank luntz. the truth is four americans did die. and ambassador stevens requested security and it was denied by the state department on numerous occasions before the attack. the stand-down order was given during the attack, then a big manufactured lie was given after the attack. so there was legitimate reason from the get-go, but even with that said, the republican leadership resisted until when, may of 2014....
CBS This Morning : KPIX : October 15, 2015 7:00am-9:01am PDT
socialist/communist, okay, nobody wants to say it. >> cbs news contributor frank li luntz is here. good morning. >> it's part of the reason why kevin mccarthy went through what he did. it's anger and frustration. in the focus groups i'm doing, it's tough to make it through the three hours because people are so pissed off. trump is talking to them. he really is relating to them. we've found he's leading in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, and nevada, the first four states. my advice to viewers, stop looking at the national polls. follow those first four states. charlie, nobody has ever won those four states and not won the nomination. >> is this the new strategy, for him to attack democrats? will he focus more on democrats now, than he is on republicans? >> it's hard to tell. we've never seen a republican attack other republicans the way he has. until that clip we showed, he's basically left hillary clinton alone. it doesn't seem to bother other republicans. when we show republicans clips of him ripping into other republican candidates, they laugh. >> how much someday differenc
socialist/communist, okay, nobody wants to say it. >> cbs news contributor frank li luntz is here. good morning. >> it's part of the reason why kevin mccarthy went through what he did. it's anger and frustration. in the focus groups i'm doing, it's tough to make it through the three hours because people are so pissed off. trump is talking to them. he really is relating to them. we've found he's leading in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, and nevada, the first four states. my...
FOX & Friends : FOXNEWSW : October 29, 2015 3:00am-6:01am PDT
with a 98 score. it's the highest frank luntz has ever seen in a focus group. watch this. >> i think the unintended consequences show the media's true colors. by the end of this i thought they were all united as candidates. they weren't fighting with each other which is exactly what the media wanted them to do. it actually turned out well. >> a back firing of sorts. >> oops. >> cnbc is the huge loser. >> when you have the candidates on stage and marco rubio fighting back when they personally attack him about his own finances. ben carson, after rounds of applause after he was personally attacked. they say, hey, they know. he actually said the audience knows what we're trying to say. >> thanks for listening. >> the winners are the republicans linking arms and unifying against that bias and call them out. >> except for there were a few moments of turbulence and john roberts pointed them out. one is we did not show jeb bush and senator marco rubio. that's coming up shortly. it was so interesting. both were prepared to unload on each other. both camps realized one cannot be successf
with a 98 score. it's the highest frank luntz has ever seen in a focus group. watch this. >> i think the unintended consequences show the media's true colors. by the end of this i thought they were all united as candidates. they weren't fighting with each other which is exactly what the media wanted them to do. it actually turned out well. >> a back firing of sorts. >> oops. >> cnbc is the huge loser. >> when you have the candidates on stage and marco rubio...
reaction. frank luntz is now with us from washington. let us begin with senator cruz. how well did that dosome. >> it did as well as debate testing since 1976. it go 98 out of 100. we had 26 people in our fox news group. 24 out of 26 was giving him a perfect 100. he goes and he listses all the different questions. he never looks down at his notes. he never has to refer to any text, he remembers every single question that every reporter asked, and people were stunned by that capability. but people reacted to when he said enough is enough, these are biassed questions. one of the biggest complaints was the equestions went too long. in several circumstances the questions were even longer than the responses that the candidates with were allowed. >> we also saw some chris christie telling it like it is. let's take a look at that moment and see what that showed on the dial tab. >> there's no evidence that they can fix anything in washington, d.c. >> what should we do? >> we should be investing in all types of government. >> do you want me to answer? or do you want to answer? because i got to t
reaction. frank luntz is now with us from washington. let us begin with senator cruz. how well did that dosome. >> it did as well as debate testing since 1976. it go 98 out of 100. we had 26 people in our fox news group. 24 out of 26 was giving him a perfect 100. he goes and he listses all the different questions. he never looks down at his notes. he never has to refer to any text, he remembers every single question that every reporter asked, and people were stunned by that capability....
The Kelly File : FOXNEWSW : October 20, 2015 9:00pm-10:01pm PDT
about hillary's legal trouble that perhaps the rest of america does not. joining me now, frnk luntz. frank, good to see you s. that possible? would he possibly have knowledge of the f.b.i.'s investigation that might lead him to look at these poll numbers in which he has more than double his numberings in most of them and say i know something you don't know. >> he shouldn't. but it is certainly possible in this white house. we've seen things that we believed never could have happened. this man has wanted to be president since 18985. he had a very strong relationship with his son. the vice president has always thought of this as his mission and his purpose. he's not a traditional politician. he says what he means and means what he says. he wears his heart on his sleeve. so it's not necessarily connected. he's got to make a declaration within the next few days. this is a sound byte talking about how closely he works with our current president. >> i spend between, depending on the season, four and seven hours a day every single day with the president. i attend every meeting the presiden
about hillary's legal trouble that perhaps the rest of america does not. joining me now, frnk luntz. frank, good to see you s. that possible? would he possibly have knowledge of the f.b.i.'s investigation that might lead him to look at these poll numbers in which he has more than double his numberings in most of them and say i know something you don't know. >> he shouldn't. but it is certainly possible in this white house. we've seen things that we believed never could have happened....
In Depth : CSPAN2 : October 5, 2015 12:00am-3:01am EDT
is frank luntz renaming the estate taxes the death tax, you know? it completely shifts the frame. >> host: pretty effective, though, budget it? >> guest: it was and continues to be. it didn't come out until much later that a lot of the early research into what kind of wording would cause people to turn against the estate tax was funded by the walton heirs. and to the tune of a fair amount of money. and, yeah, it was effective. >> host: this facebook comment, and this is from phillip, thom, you are simply the best. you can tell you have done your homework. my question is, will americans vote for a jewish democratic socialist senior citizen who by most educated people's estimation would make america great again? >> guest: yeah. i, i respond to that question with a question, which was posed to me in the fall of 2007 by, i believe, the number two guy in the democratic party in california. he might have been just been the number two guy in the democratic party down in los angeles, but whatever. and he was african-american. and he came on my program, and he said -- this was when hillar
is frank luntz renaming the estate taxes the death tax, you know? it completely shifts the frame. >> host: pretty effective, though, budget it? >> guest: it was and continues to be. it didn't come out until much later that a lot of the early research into what kind of wording would cause people to turn against the estate tax was funded by the walton heirs. and to the tune of a fair amount of money. and, yeah, it was effective. >> host: this facebook comment, and this is from...
frank luntz will be with us, as well. >> if we survive. one of us is not like the other. >> one of us has superhuman powers. >> let's wave good-bye. have a great weekend, everybody. thanks for joining us. >> greatest thing i've ever seen. martha: it's a big day in benghazi. hillary' top aide will go behind closed doors to talk about that night. it took the lives of four americans including ambassador christopher stevens. this testimony from abedin comes a week before hillary clinton's.
frank luntz will be with us, as well. >> if we survive. one of us is not like the other. >> one of us has superhuman powers. >> let's wave good-bye. have a great weekend, everybody. thanks for joining us. >> greatest thing i've ever seen. martha: it's a big day in benghazi. hillary' top aide will go behind closed doors to talk about that night. it took the lives of four americans including ambassador christopher stevens. this testimony from abedin comes a week before...