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What -- their one accomplishment, the tax plan, has become increasingly unpopular in polls. a large number say theyre not sure how they feel about it. they resulted to a base play, a trump-inspired base play, which is not good -- not only is it not good for the country, its not lood r go-- not good for th long term health of the republican party. their view of the record as you were talking about hawley in missouri and other candidates, thats what is left. and voters are seeing through it. thing...

Sure how they feel about it. they resulted to a base play, a trump-inspired base play, which is not good -- not only is it not good for the country, its not lood r -- not good for the long term health of the republican party. their view of the record as you were talking about hawley in missouri and other candidates, thats what is left. and voters are seeing through it. things like health care transcend party lines. im not surprised about what karen is seeing because everybody has health care cha...

Senators so he can inject enthusiasm. its interesting when you look at the states where the presidential was tighter like wisconsin, if you look at where president trump was going next week, hes going as far away from any major metropolitan areas that have big democratic bases and also swing republican voters, hes going to the sent over the state where you have more rural republican voters and thats a base play to boost enthusiasm, he cant go, though, to these areas where you have the swing inde...

Moment. >> it seems unnecessary in the moment, it seemed bad, if your target is three undecided republican senators. >> two of which are women. >> yeah. >> last time i checked, right? >> you know, yes, it might be a base play, but maybe there arent any women left in america to turn off, but i dont think that thats true. so, thats number one, and number two, why be so resistant on the fbi investigation and why once youve been bludgeoned into an fbi investigation by jeff flake, why not do just a l...

Turf that very conservative members of congress will want to fight on. im not so sure that it works for members in swing districts where youre really going to need to win voters over on your ideas. i think that making this about a knock-down, drag-out violent fight with the left is not really something that a lot of centrist voters are going to respond to. republicans have seen those numbers and they know that. this is really a base play here. >> charlie, lets talk about where donald trump sort ...

A lot of campaign speeches and ads is that theyre going to impeach president trump. so i think this is the kind of turf that very conservative members of congress will want to fight on. im not so sure that it works for members in swing districts where youre really going to need to win voters over on your ideas. i think that making this about a knock-down, drag-out violent fight with the left is not really something that a lot of centrist voters are going to respond to. republicans have seen thos...

Victory that they will stop at nothing to take that victory away from him. the implication there, if not implied, then outright stated in a lot of campaign speeches and ads is that theyre going to impeach president trump. so i think this is the kind of turf that very conservative members of congress will want to fight on. im not so sure that it works for members in swing districts where youre really going to need to win voters over on your ideas. i think that making this about a knock-down, drag...

Can help you explore cost support options. remission can start with stelara®. trump is all about that base. that was a popular song, but is it a less popular political play after helsinki? lets get after that part of the story with a man who was one of the originators of the base play for trump. former senior adviser on the campaign michael caputo, welcome back to "prime time." >> thanks for inviting me, chris. >> so if the play was im a patriot, i love america, not like that obama guy, then ...

How they were getting here. today not all democrats are on board for abolishing the agency. president trump himself took to twitter to support i.c.e. in a weekend interview he warned democrats would be quote beaten so badly if they campaign to abolish the agency. i want to bring in now cnn politics senior writer and analyst harrienton. he specializes in data driven evidence. had he we talk about president trump this is a base play for him. from the democrats perspective, this is a base play abou...

Now they head to a runoff where you need to get 50%. its possible that kemp could consolidate all of the non--cagle vote. what you are seeing in republican primaries is that everyone is playing to the base but some people are trying to at least have feelers out to the business community. even casey cagle, brian kemps opponent, ending up having a campaign against delta airlines for their stance when it came to the nra. you are seeing base plays not only by the republicans, and then also it was me...