to happen. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. that s it for this special report, fair, balanced and unafraid. greta goes on the record right now and that online show with an expanded panel starts in two seconds. welcome to a special edition of on the record. the 2016 election and tonight, the dazzling question: will the outsiders continue to dominate? well, here are the candidates out on the campaign trail. we are a dumping ground for the rest of the world. conservatives have a once in a lifetime opportunity. there is no question the that the g.o.p. has a very excellent opportunity. if i m our nominee, how is hillary clinton going to lecture me about living paycheck to paycheck? i was raised paycheck to paycheck. economic growth is the key. economic growth is the key to everything. the silent majority is back. and it s not silent. [cheers] donald trump is not a serious candidate. this is not a guy who is a conservative. the celebrity factor of dona
mr. trump. well, the first debate on the fox news channel started with a bang. instead of being tripped up donald trump went up and up. the latest polls show he is so far maintaining that lead in the first crucial primary states. in iowa mr. trump garners 21% followed by cruz, bush, fiorina, rubio, and kasich. in new hampshire he s at about the same, 28%. that happens to be double john kasich followed by carson, bush, fiorina rounding out the top five. and then in south carolina mr. trump is leading by even more than in iowa and new hampshire, at 37% according to at least one poll, but some rivals predict trump won t last. these are long campaigns. i think voters will get serious. they ll begin to focus on the issues. under closer scrutiny the celebrity factor of donald trump is going to go way down.
in iowa and trying to win over the young voters and we caught up with him in the airport in des moines. the celebrity factor of donald trump is going to down. they will say he is a fake conservative and is he republican now. jabs are getting tougher now it is past labor day and thought is that voters are paying attention. with trump the front runner he is a target. reporter: no question about that. you heard rand paul call him a fake conservative. and donald trump is taking shots. i think donald trump is an entertainer and i think i am a leader and what i do is talk to the american people about the issues they care about and they hear it. the issue is out on the table
important issues and i know this, our next president better be someone with new ideas that work that know what it s going to take to save and restore the american dream. i think really under closer scrutiny that the celebrity factor of donald trump is going to go way down. i think people are going to say, he s a fake conservative. he hasn t even been a republican really. is he really a republican now? reporter: at this point, senator rubio is running tied forfeit here in iowa. senator paul is running tied for eighth. plenty for campaign time. but both are here this weekend working it trying to get a bump in the polls. they re working it. trump keeps working it, too. i see he switched baseball caps today. what s his new cap saying? reporter: that s right. on the stump we ve seen a white version of the making america great. we ve seen a red version of the cap and today here in iowa, he busted out the camouflage version of the making american great depend cap with orange letters o
in iowa and trying to win over the young voters and we caught up with him in the airport in des moines. the celebrity factor of donald trump is going to go way down. they will say he is a fake conservative and is he republican now. jabs are getting tougher now it is past labor day and thought is that voters are paying attention. with trump the front runner he is a target. reporter: no question about that. you heard rand paul call him a fake conservative. and donald trump is taking shots. i think donald trump is an entertainer and i think i am a leader and what i do is talk to the american people about the issues they care about and they hear it. the issue is out on the table and hear what candidates have to