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Former GOP representative Joe Scarborough and Mika Brezinski interview newsmakers, politicians and pundits about the issues of the day. Thats 1,754 votes ahead in a sdlact h district that has been in gop hands for three decades. The official outcome way not be known until other ballots are tallied and the race could be headed to a recount if the k candidates end up within 1 of each other once the votes are certified. This morning, balderson is claiming victory. Oconnor has not conceded. Regardle...

Those once solidly republican areas. so, you know, a win in september or a win in august possibly leads to a big loss in the fall. >> that is certainly the -- it was so striking you had that trump endorsement of kobach in a couple of hours later on monday right before the election, mr. kansas republican politics, bob dole, 95 years old weighs in with endorsement of the opponent, the acting governor. establishment speaking in response to donald trump making that move. interesting thing, when you ...

The hatred has been there for years. if we had the greatest health care bill ever in history and we needed eight votes from the democrats to get us up to the number you would need, they wouldnt vote for it. its a very selfish thing. they are doing a very, very bad disservice to the country. >> bloomberg analysis showed that counties that voted for you, middle class and working class counties, would do far less well under this well than the counties who voted for hillary, the more affluent county...

In pennsylvania, number one, again here were up to 96% now, and shes up in that area. i told you want to get fo430, 4. you have to be over 400,000. you prefer to be closer to 450,000 so thats quote/unquote the right number. you get that out of philadelphia, then the question is how do you perform in the populous suburbs, 59% there, to 57%. shes doing it percentage wise. 90% is in there. lets move over to bucks county. this was 49, 48 is my memory -- one-point race four years ago. this is the blu...

killing families in afghanistan is refusing to talk. voting also under way in the deep south as mitt romney hopes to seal the deal. its time to play reporter roulette. more fallout from the massacre in afghanistan. chris? >> reporter: this was no mere apology. this was the strongest words yet weve heard from an american president in describing what happened during that shooting in afghanistan. >> the united states takes this as seriously as if it was our own citizens and our own chil...

That is a big shift for republicans in white collar districts. the most affluent county, ralph northam won by double the number of votes. he won by more than barack obama did in the 2012 presidential race. they will held their vote with rural whites. that is less concern of republicans in 2018. anyone around a population center, this is a fire bell in the night as thomas jefferson of virginia once said. >> go ahead, david. >> we have to pull back and realize that as we look at this election in v...