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Michigan, nevada got much better in the last couple days. so i think -- i think barack obama hitting the campaign trail is going to energize a lot of people. so its a close race and we have to leave it all on the playing field and do what we can. >> does it strike you as strange his calendar doesnt include north carolina and florida? you talk about a base candidate, two black women running and one of them having been a -- is a state-wide elected official, she was a supreme court justice. >> hes ...

Tanl -- importantly, florida. they have republican governors and look how coronavirus has taken over and you want that to happen here. so much of the national conversation that is happening and again, the global conversation thats happening, he has and they, the campaign have been able to make it about california. >> so mark, let me ask you, when you look at california biden won by almost 30 points and democratic registration is 2-1. you came into this with gavin newsom having problems in his pa...

Sometimes, right a base candidate usually has a better shot in a primary in a republican thats not always the case on the democratic side. are you surprised to see consolidation this early that does it for our hour. >> i think one thing thats my thanks to ashley parker, striking, its becoming a three-person race. two of those three people are heidi przybyla, matt miller and the most liberal candidates in the field. ron klain. i think thats bad news if i thank you for watching, "mtp" were on th...

Rick tyler and lexi mccannen back with me. rick, we should know neither biden nor orourke are officially in the race so whats the thinking behind these early endorsements? >> look, the early endorsements? >> the democratic party is positioned where, im not a democrat, but my observation is they need a candidate to bring out the base, but not a base candidate and win over enough skeptical republicans and independents to beat donald trump. part of that message is going to be winning over the voter...

In the first interview with "60 minutes" he was coming off as evil but not so much genius. and so many people of the election have tied to idealize or lionize his behavior, and the president was doing that before he was insooide of the white house. and i dont know how influential outside, and think about when he was in the inside of the white house, he could not get donald trump to endorse roy moore who was the republican base candidate in alabama and inst d instead, he endorsed the incumbent mr...

With donald trump. i think one explanation is the issue of immigration played such a crucial role. the candidate most to the right on immigration ends up winning the republican primary. that was the case with donald trump. another thing that happened is republicans discarded the advice they needed to broaden and expand the party and win over minority voters. republican voters wanted to play the base candidate who was donald trump. a third reason is the echo chamber. so many doubts that existed a...

When they came out in debate but i believe sheldon adelson thinks marco rubio is the most viable candidate. i think he likes ted cruz, too, dont get me wrong, but i think he these hes a base candidate who might not be as strong in a general election. if he owns the biggest paper in the state, could he theoretically use that to help elevate marco rubio? of course he could. could he help influence the debate if marco rubio becomes the nominee? of course he could. this is all speculation but a know...

Him because hes known for conservative views and views on israel is a pro immigration reform guy. i think he thinks that issue will help determine the next president of the united states. i happen to think marco rubio has a lot of problems on that when they came out in debate but i believe sheldon adelson thinks marco rubio is the most viable candidate. i think he likes ted cruz, too, dont get me wrong, but i think he these hes a base candidate who might not be as strong in a general election. i...

Other candidates. george, with intense focus now on taking out the terrorists, why do you think the voters are flocking to trump? >> we are now in a second stage of trumpiness, at first he was naughty and entertaining and people would say, you cant say that in polite society and its wonderful that someone would talk like that. now the american people are more frightened and looking for strength and they intend to equate naughtiness with strength. >> its not naughtiness, its toughness. >> thats w...