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Senate. theyre doing pretty well in the house. theyre doing pretty well in a lost of the key governorships. when it comes to the senate, in our view at least, going all the way back to the beginning of popular election of senators, this is arguably the worst map any party has ever faced, meaning the democrats this year, because theyre defending so many of the seats, 26 of the seats are democratic seats and 10 of those 26 are in states carried by donald trump by up to and over 40 percentage point...

Carried by donald trump by up to and over 40 percentage points. so i mean, thats tough. it really is. >> how would you -- and how do you in your ratings account for the candidate differentials? claire mccaskill in missouri, for example, brings a certain set of attributes to the table. is she somebody who in the event of a true blue wave could find herself saved by that because shes a good candidate or do you think that doesnt matter this time around? >> oh, i think it matters. you never know exa...