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Considered very conservative. how far his reach was in 08. lost in north carolina, lost in ohio. the strength of trump was always bringing out disaffected blue collar white voters who had not maybe participated in more recent elections. the challenge for clinton was always, holding together that obama coalition as karen said. its not exactly an overlap with the clinton coalition but a similar coalition for democrats in general. >> thats a look at some of the states. well see polls close 7:00, 7:...

Despise more than anyone else? its not hillary clinton. its paul ryan. >> you like the movie "saving private ryan," the opening scene, theyre getting killed -- >> "saving paul ryan" is what its going to be called? >> where tom hanks says, "anywhere but here," thats the truth for the republican party. >> it is. all right, guys, its only just beginning. youre right, we have a lot of state stuff to start poring through pretty soon. well see the first state results in five minutes out of indiana. an...

Maybe even north carolina. the other thing is, i have been wondering during the day with this great outpouring, with so many people voting, will this possibly be a catharsis for the country? people feel they finally have had a chance to give voice and the people who win will feel like weve taken back our country. people on both sides are so angry about this. i think there is something encouraging about the fact that so many are turning out. >> dan, you are a numbers guy. you were on the obama te...

And thats by far the biggest -- twice as big, her largest rally to date. and there of course bruce springsteen and jon bon jovi, who flew here with the clintons. it was bill clinton, hillary clinton, huma abedin back on the plane last night, by the way, first time back since the comey eruption of ten days ago which then of course was reversed yesterday. but theyre not talking about that. what theyre talking about is a closing message of bringing the country together. it was president obama, mich...

Your fault." his voice was heard and everyone laughed. it was quite extraordinary for me to see michelle and barack obama and the clintons in such a warm embrace, literally, on that stage in philadelphia, knowing what went on in 2007 and 08, when they were in such a bitter primary fight. and there had been tensions between their staff, certainly, even when the team of rivals came together when she was secretary of state. but what you really saw with the president campaigning every day, vice pres...

The cas the tat t the caserers disappear, and crushed eye glasses get replaced, in other words, two presidential campaigns are starting to come to an end. not many people on this planet know what these final frenetic hours are like and we have three of them here with us tonight in one room. nico nicole wallace, former communications director for president bush and a veteran of the storied mccain 08 campaign. josh king who served as advanced man of the clinton white house is the author of "off cr...

Here in philadelphia. scott walker tweeted out something a couple of days ago that people were laughing at. a picture of hillary clinton and barack obama embracing saying this is what youre voting for if youre voting for hillary clinton. thats giflt to hillary clinton. >> sorry, give me your sense of this. the ability of hillary clinton and o obama together to keep this coalition together that was so dynamite in 08 and 12. >> shes b probably going to have a little bit of a different coalition ov...

Fighting climate change. brought home so many of our men and women in uniform. took out osama bin laden. [ cheers and applause ] high school graduation rates, all-time high. college graduation, all-time high. marriage equality, a reality from coast to coast. [ cheers and applause ] that happened because people in 08 decided to choose hope over fear. and over the course of these eight years, all across 50 states, ive always seen what made america great. i have seen you. americans of every faith, ...

Young people here. this is for the young people here so i want you to pay attention. now, for a lot of you -- a lot of you wont remember this, but when i ran for the presidency in 08, the truth is that not a lot of people gave me a chance. you know, i was a skinny guy with a funny name, and when i look back at the pictures of me speaking back then, like i look really young. i think -- you know, so initially when we started the campaign, the odds werent for us, and we had a lot of states to cover...

Who have your 269 plus maine and youre at 270 and they get there. >> all right, errol -- >> i set you up for that. >> totally. >> leave an opening for ron to dive through. very nicely done. is there really some scenario or is this just a dream of 269/269. >> look, the whole point is trying to think through the dynamics that would lead it to one outcome or the other. the 269. you know, we all sort of played with that. they were doing that with obama in 2008. hoping that omaha -- its -- right, exa...