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2016 two years ago. first stop in ohio today. big senate and governors race. president was an eight-point winner. which in ohio is like a landslide if you look at some of these elections going over the past 20 years. indiana, a good senate race there. easy winner by 20 points over hillary clinton two years ago. he caps off a night down here in missouri with a very tight senate race there. an easy winner by almost 20 points over hillary clinton two years ago. this is where he makes his closing ar...

-- they may miss the mark. they are favored. we have them at 25, 26. >> bill: the heavy weights from over the weekend. obama and trump and well talk about the message. >> these republicans are blatantly, repeatedly, baldly, shamelessly lying. >> president trump: we dont want to go back to the obama days of low wages, high unemployment, rising crime, open borders, far-left judges, oppressive regulations, horrible, horrible, horrible trade deals. >> sandra: that was just a sampling, tom, of the fa...

Midterm elections the way democrats have not. you know, 2010, you know, 2010 wasnt a lot of 2008 voters saying i made a mistake and changed my mind. no 2010 was about a different set of -- a different electorate, a more conservative appear older less diverse electorate. its a base election. i think in midterm the problem is its not simply a base generated. >> yeah. >> turn out and election. and nancy pelosi to the point earlier, to most of the women, they dont know who nancy pelosi is. but the b...

>> we try to tell the story. where was the president tonight in missouri? the democratic mccaskill and ha the hawley. its razor tight. 2 years ago he won the state by 19 points. a lot of red. just a few blue counties. columbia, missouri. hillary clinton won it by 7 points. watch this number here. hawale hawley. you get the idea. the president has said himself that this is a base election. you have to turnout your base if you want to have a chance.

Arguments. >> so much is about turning people out and we have seen the enthusiasm gap between the 2 parties closing especially in the wake of brett kavanaugh but there has been time. they are on to other things now and democrats have an advantage when it comes to enthusiasm, telling pollsters their plans to show up and that sounds good for the house for democrats. >> it does and that is what they are enthusiastic about but theres a reason the president is talking about immigration, talking about...

Bigoted president in history will go nowhere because democrats will control the hous house. >> shannon: lets talk about it with tonights power panel. the white house correspondent for "the daily caller" and mark lauder pharmas press secretary for vice president pence. who thinks the president is going to motivate both sides? >> definitely come appointed to bernie sanders and trump, theyre talking to base voters no one is trying to persuade anyone anymore. its interesting where the map is, hes go...

Extreme arguments. >> shannon: so much of this is about turning people out, we seen this enthusiasm gap closing especially in the wake of kavanaugh. they were onto other things now. the democrats still have an advantage when it comes to enthusiasm and they are at least telling pollsters their plans to show up. that sounds good for the house. >> thats what they are enthusiastic about but theres a reason the president is talking about immigration. hes talking about birthright citizenship and thats...

Most racist, sexist, homophobic, bigoted president in history will go nowhere because democrats will control the house and the senate. shannon: lets talk about with the power panel, the senior politics writer for u.s. news & world report. and the white house correspondent for the daily caller and the former press secretary for vice president pens. welcome to all of you. who thinks the president is going to turn out both sides? left and right? >> definitely that is what he is doing. bernie sander...

Out of these polls. >> bill: last point here. the president said repeatedly this is a base election. if you look at the rallies and where he is going that reflects his feeling. go back to 2016. this is how the map looked when he pulled the upset over hillary clinton. his last stop is in southeastern missouri. he won that congressional district by 56 points two years ago. he is sticking to his thinking this is a base election. you get those voters to turn out. >> it is a base -- mid-terms are gen...

Allegedly sayoc this week, where does the president fall there? >> look, i think the president has create and contributed to an atmosphere in which this happened. the reality though, is that if you look at what has happened with the actual messaging by sayoc allegedly, it is not really pointed to any particular policy. it is really just kind of the same sort of broad hate-fueled anger that we wonder if the president has really been sort of encouraging it. i personally think, victor, that when yo...