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support. im michael smerconish in philadelphia. monday america celebrates the third ever federal holiday of juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved african americans. as we do, the consensus among legal scholars is the supreme court will soon be ending affirmative action, at least in the context of college admissions. does that mean it achieved its purpose or were abandoning the underlying premise? a pair of cases have been argued. well soon know the results. one involve...

Than even chance of surprising history by winning. no labels has made things complicated by saying it would end its campaign if the gop nominee is desantis or anyone else not named trump because their research shows that they then wouldnt be able to attract enough dissatisfied republicans to make the candidate viable, nor would no labels run if a candidate polls show biden is way out ahead of trump next spring. how could anybody know that given the unreliability of our polling. joining me is mat...

I remember how barack obama was going to win every other state and hillary clinton won new hampshire in 2008 and it was an extended win. it does strike me as we focus on the national polling for the dynamics of the race, the significance of iowa being that close i think hasnt quite set in with people about where the stand -- where the race actually stands. >> right. the other thing is iowa is a state where people have organizations on the ground. >> right. >> theyre out meeting voters. theyre on...

I remember howard dean was going win iowa and john kerry won it and ran the table. i remember how barack obama was going to win every other state and hillary clinton won new hampshire in 2008 and it was an extended win. it does strike me as we focus on the national polling for the dynamics of the race, the significance of iowa being that close i think hasnt quite set in with people about where the stand -- where the race actually stands. >> right. the other thing is iowa is a state where people ...

Back for it. now trump may not give them much back for it either, but he is appealing to their anger and their unhappiness. eni think the other problem republicans have in taking trump down is that party is now very much an anti-immigrant party. 63% of republicans think immigrants are a burden on the country as opposed to strengthening it. thats true of only 32% of democrats, 36% of independents. so his anti-immigration argument has a real base inside the .republican party and thats one of the r...

One. and one of the reasons trump is strong is because republicans have gotten a lot of votes for a long time from working class republicans. and they havent gotten much back for it. now trump may not give them much back for it either, but he is appealing to their anger and their unhappiness. eni think the other problem republicans have in taking trump down is that party is now very much an anti-immigrant party. 63% of republicans think immigrants are a burden on the country as opposed to streng...

Will be a strong constituency and there will be special interests fighting to retain that spending and in some cases increase it. but we are in a fiscal knowledge. that requires us to apply a test. is this program so important that we are willing to borrow money from the chinese to pay for it? when you look at corporation for public broadcasting its nice to have that subsidy, but is commercial-free advertising on pbs so important that we are willing to borrow 40 cent out of every dollar we spend...

>> every person who has ever been singled out, this ones for you. >> first time politician chris hurst, the boyfriend of reporter shot and killed on live tv in 2015, also elected in virginia, upsetting three-time renin couple bent backed by the nra. while the republicans have not won a statewide election since 2009, there is some thought that last nights results shouldnt be taken seriously because they are democratic races that democrats should win. hotly contested senate race in alabama where a...