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Republicans have had a hard time in the last 20 years winning iowa. whats going on. >> in presidential elections in the last six, i think we have only won it three times. i think we won it half the time. >> in 08 and 12? >> i think 08, 12 and maybe one other. the thing about the register poll and its considered very good, but i believe the pattern is shes screening out from her likely voter model people who say theyre probably going to vote or a 50/50 chance of voting. we know from our scientifi...

Argument to be to voters that are saying theyre suppressing the vote, i dont know if it matters, what should they know from president barack obama? >> here is what they need to know. i would not have become president unless people turned out to vote. over these last eight years, we have gone from coming close it a great depression to unemployment rate that is 4.9%, created 15 million new jobs, last year we saw the highest jump in incomes that we have seen in 30, 40 years, saw the biggest drop in...

Grand rapids, we have an opportunity to pull in some -- >> so my hope is that you had heard, i have it here. the transcript on my phone. we didnt hear it really well. our strength with the suburban women and independents, the republican leaning independents who weve been able to hold, he said, part of why we wanted to be in grand rapids is because we think we have an opportunity to pull out some late deciders. what does donald trump see there that the clinton campaign does not after president ob...

I dont know. but im delighted that the republican candidate this year is not simply walking in with a 59-point plan, you know, directed at or ignoring the 47% of takers. this is a wonderful change in my view. >> does he have a ground game to get the voters out on tuesday? that is essentially what many of these states come down to. >> certainly, thats what sean spicer said. they have a ground game and play close attention to what obama did in 08 and 2012. they mimic that. do they have as effectiv...

I was for obama in 08. but i have never lacked respect or admiration for her and for her belief in helping people. that is really all shes been about. you look at her history, you know, yes, is she a wo informnka inform e rch nerd yes, she does not like running for office which should be a thing. so i tell a story about how back in the 90s, young people especially dont know this, she put her neck on the chopping block so that all of us would have universal health care. and oh, my god, she was vi...

Catholic churches. very important also. >> i was going to say its also important to note were comparing this to 2012 levels. african-american turnout was historic in 08 and 12. if it was lower than it was in 06 or 04 wed be concerned. but were holding paragraph to what happened in 12, we feel great. >> let me ask you. if donald trump missed some opportunity in the lead-up to tuesday with the strength he had with evangelicals in the primary and did -- do you believe he had an opportunity to at le...

Voters out. it seems to me that each cycle from 08 to 12 to 16 has built on it. theres a lot of institutional knowledge thats accrued. is that a fair thing to say? >> thats right. especially around these concerts, these venues are very large. obviously, kind of having vip access and being up front and the first couple of rows is a very special thing for fans especial especially. >> teal baker, thank for joining me. why the national enquirer would buy the rights of an alleged affair between don...

And the main thing that ive been trying to explain to people is that if you supported me in 08, if you supported me in 12, if you think ive done a good job, if you believe michelle has done a good job, everything that we have done over the last eight years will be reversed with a trump presidency. and everything will be sustained and built on with a hillary clinton presidency. so this vote is as important as any of those other two votes in being able to maintain a progressive agenda that keeps 2...

>> one of the most fascinating -- the increasing sophistication and refinement of the democratic partys operatives in turning voters out. each cycle from 08 to 16 are building on it. its not a lot of fair knowledge thats accrued is that fair to say? >> these venues are very large, obviously kind of having vip access and being up front and in the first couple of rows is a very special thing for fans especially. so the campaign has figured out that we can ask people to pick up a walk packet and ca...

>> president obama reached out to millennials this week in his interview with now this news. the president has been hitting the campaign trail hard as surrogate in chief urging voters to tip his regular glegacy with for hg. here hillary clinton. here is the president obama with al sharpton. >> if you supported me in 08, in 12, if you think ive done a good job, if you believe michelle has done a good job, everything that weve done over the last eight years will be reversed with a trump presidency...