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Wrong, too. we should be for red and blue states. we have coal miners that are saying they will have their jobs back at the same time that trump says hes going to frack everywhere. you have people being tricked and people being targeted. when we listen to these data people who have no soul, who have no heart, who dont understand that we are not just dealing with numbers, we are dealing with people, i want to talk to people on the list. thats when we begin to lose not just white working class fol...

Are in a bad place right now compared to where you were in 2009. take a look at this graph in 2009, there were 257 house democrats, now that you have 70 fewer. in 2009 there were 57 senate democrats now 11 fewer. in 2009 you had 28 democratic governors now you have 10 fewer. democratic party -- >> when we say hope and change we didnt want that change. >> what happened? >> policy matters. it was democrats who passed nafta. it was democrats who supported cafta and a lot of democrats supporti in in...

Marijuana sales in colorado hit an all-time high passing a billion dollars accordi. there are $1.1 billion. they were under the billion dollar mark last year. this year colorado gets more than $150 million in marijuana tax revenue, a lot headed to school construction projects. on this day in 1759, a man announced opening of the first music store in the american colonies. he sold instruments and song books and his business became pretty successful. he donated some profits to help americas effor...

China? >> interesting. you heard donald trump there saying, if anybody can deal with trade with china its branstad. the reason its true is because iowa, his state has done an enormous amount of trade with china. statistics, mostly agriculture, u.s. agriculture states sell food, stuff to china. they have a lot of people to feed. right? in the last year, growth in exports to china from iowa, 257%. its been going up exponentially. so an odd person to pick if youre going start a trade war with china...

Senator, the governor and be the new face? the democratic bench has decimated. these are just the senate numbers. when president obama came to power, down to 48 now. 257, now 193 now. te republicans have a majority of the governship. theyve picked up nearly 1,000. nearly 1,000 state legislative seats during the obama presidency. the republicans have a bench. their problem is going to be the competition and the young ambitious people trying to rise up. whos for the democrats? >> right down in the...

Detroit, because of the economic fallout, but a lot of people moved to other parts of michigan. they didnt spend any time in kalamazoo, other places here. democrats who really believe the party has gone from a budweiser party, if you will to a chardonnay party, theyre really worried about this. look at ranks of governors, others. the democratic party is decimated. >> i want to jump in. this is a stunning part of the obama legacy. he won two presidential elections sweeping electoral college sland...

Carry the state of wisconsin. he will win wisconsin with 10 electoral votes. he broke the blue wall hillary clinton tried to create. donald trump the winner in wisconsin. lets take a look at the electoral college map right now with that win in wisconsin. look at how close he is. right now he has 257 electoral votes. he needs 13 more, 270 to be elected president of the united states. hillary clinton remains at 215. lets go over to jake and dana. he is getting incredibly close. >> and the wall com...

Convicted in the bridge gate trial. do you think he should play a prominent role? >> i suspect he will, but i dont think trump will appoint him to senate confirmation. im not sure that is a battle he wants to take on. he has been loyal to donald trump. he was the first there and stayed with him the whole way. donald trump appreciates loyalty. you will see him in the administration and perhaps something like chief of staff. i cant predict whats going to happen. >> former governor, we appreciate y...

With 29, ohio with 18, new hampshire, it is getting tighter. all of a sudden trump goes from romneys 206 electoral votes to 257. thats not going to win it, but thats in the ball game. >> based on everything youre hearing, rebecca, a lot of early voting is going on. who is ahead? the trump people insist they are? >> so far were seeing democrats ahead in many places. what we tend to see from democrats are democrats show up early to polling places to vote and republicans tend to vote absentee early...

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