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>> ive been listens for many months to constituents, a growing chorus from my district and beyond. my district is an affluent, highly engaged district, and a lot of republicans are sharing their perspective that we have no other choice. despite the fact that its a distasteful pursuit. in fact i spent the morning calling constituents of mine who have registered their grave concerns. im listening to everybody, speaking with everybody who wishes to do so. thats our job. representation begins with l...

A law enforcement official says investigators still do not know what caused the fire that killed 34 people in a dive boat off the california coast earlier this an official acknowledge with the investigation tells the associated press a two week examination of the wreckage ended today without a conclusive cause. that official saying parts of the vessel have been sent to labs for additional testing. the blaze is the subject of a federal criminal investigation as well as a safety inquiry by the nts...

>> well, i think honestly shes going after both of them, shes a threat to both of them. she is as you pointed out a potential alternative -- liberal alternative to joe biden and its rising up, she competes with sanders, her and sanders are drawn from different audiences, warren seems to be affluent, more highly educated and sanders people from people of color, less educated, people who are normally less interested in politics but shes rising up as challenge to joe biden as candidate who has draw...

Something more serious that will put ed buck away in prison for a substantial amount of time. >> laura: reportedly, he lured they shall man, most younger men to his home. an extremely affluent, very prominent lgbt activist and activist causes. he would lure them in and get them addicted as she signed the handwritten notes by mr. moore. this is a tragic case. when you look back at the facts, jasmine alluded to, this is known to officials for some time. why would it take so long to implicate becau...

Declare the wine track and the beer track are back. explain. >> theyre back. you know, back in the 80s and 90 and even the 70s in the democratic race, the finalist in the contest often came down to one candidate who relied mostly on relatively more affluent, college-educated white liberals. think of eugene mccarthy and bill bradley. and another candidate who put together a coalition of working class white voters and african-americans. think of walter mondale and bill clinton and al gore. that hi...

Only when he had a drinking problem when he was younger which led to these sexually assaults. i didnt think he was qualified because i thought he does not have the temperament based on his behavior in the hearing. i disagreed with him about you know hes fundamentally and here is something that goes by the arc of is life, hes sort of a bully for people on the wrong side of the track. the women he abused were women he got drunk he thought he could take advantage of because they were not as big and...

Affluent, i had indicated whites. nobody can win this nomination without the support of african-american voters. we have that, you do not. coming from a position of strength, thats very interesting. >> you know, i think -- i also did some reporting about this. there is something very different in terms of intent. so when joe biden makes these gaff, i dont think anyone watching politics like to see that, because its like, oh, my god, because you just kind of put your head down. for others i dont ...

Varian -- from a variety of backgrounds. one, this was basically reaffirming the belief that ones success and achievement is a product of ones circumstance, that if youre low income or poor, then youre, you know, we need to handicap that. paul: and youre doomed forever to be that unless we lift you up. >> exactly. and, obviously, among the upper middle class, more affluent, it would have also punished if youre a middle class parent and you want to send your kid to a better school, move to a bett...

Varian -- from a variety of backgrounds. one, this was basically reaffirming the belief that ones success and achievement is a product of ones circumstance, that if youre low income or poor, then youre, you know, we need to handicap that. paul: and youre doomed forever to be that unless we lift you up. >> exactly. and, obviously, among the upper middle class, more affluent, it would have also punished if youre a middle class parent and you want to send your kid to a better school, move to a bett...

To line the pockets of the rich at the expense of the rest of us. >> your book, david, is perfect for this moment because donald trump ran and the myth among many in the media is that he won because of the little guy, the scrappy little white working class guy who was so desperate in economic shape. but we now know the voters were more affluent and that his administration has really incredibly benefitted the super rich. >> well, remember when donald announced he said there would be a new tax sys...