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>> this is a really interesting situation for cable news and for journalists to be in. some journalists feel trump has squandered his opportunity. others feel as a candidate hes reverted to what he was in the first place, a joke. but are reporters, are commentators getting ahead of themselves? lets ask former bush cheney adviser matthew dowd. hes joining me now here in new york. we just heard dan rather saying this race is not over, people should be careful about that. your message, though, has ...

It is an interference in our democratic affairs. there is a great term the soviets used. somebody being a useful idiot. trump falls into that category of people that are manipulated also by the russians and the russians are trying to interfere in our democracy because they dont have one themselves. >> one of the e-mails that was leaked, the stolen e-mails goes back to march 2015 after what all of us and the commentators called a disastrous performance by hillary clinton when she was first confro...

Cortez masto is not letting up. >> after nine months being his biggest supporter and now realizing donald trumps sink is sinking, no, you dont get credit for that. >> reporter: in the house, trump has become so toxic that speaker paul ryan is scrambling to prevent democrats from picking up the 30 seats they need to win back the majority, but ryans refusal to defend trump is causing some conservatives to threaten his speakership. >> a lot of the people who believe so desperately that we need to p...

Situation for cable news and for journalists to be in. some journalists feel trump squanders opportunity and reverted back to the first place, a joke but our reporters, our commentators getting ahead of themselves? lets ask former bush cheney advisor matthew dowel joining me here in new york. we heard dan rather saying this race is not over. people should be careful. your message is clinton had a steady lead all long and a political meteor, clinton is going to win a similar victory to obama in 2...

He mentioned policies he would pass his first days in office. repealing obamas executive orders, trade and climate change. >> we are going to cancel payments to the united nations climate change program and use the money to fix americas water and environmental infrastructure. we are paying billions and billions and billions of dollars. we are going to fix our own environment. >> lets talk about this with our panel of cnn commentators and republican strategists back with us. alice stewart and dou...

Might have made her a little robotic but it also helped her win because according to our scientific instant polls she won all three debates. >> who won the al smith debate? we will find out. great to see you. thank you. so joining us now, alex burn, national political reporter for "new york times," cnn political commentators, s.e. cupp, bill press, and kayleigh mcinany, donald trump supporter. after last night, cardinal dolan, who had the most difficult seat in the house, maybe the only man wh...

That were here because of learned politicians. and i think if youve seen this uprising of this ground swell of support, 20, 30,000 people at the trump rallies and 200 or 300, tops, at the clinton rallies. i think those are far more indicative of the populous than the polls -- the media has made it very clear that your agenda is to make sure that hillary clinton gets into the white house and donald trump doesnt. and theyve given way all hints of objectivity and i think -- and i hope that the peop...

Running full bore cant keep up with the numbers, cant read it all. do you agree that there is real damage to be caused by this politically, first off? >> well, so far it hasnt. honestly, many commentators have said we found out exactly what we thought about her, and i dont know if anything in there has been damaging as some other things that weve seen. now who knows whats coming or who knows what else is hacked or anything else. but if any campaign, any person or any news organization were hacke...

He accepts the verdict or not, people will. some of the harder core people with him wont. will there be fraud in the election? there will be between 130 and 140 million people vote. of course, there is going to be some fraud. you couldnt have 130 million, 140 million people do something perfectly. the other point, he has no support in his political party for his position. literally, every republican, officeholder, every republican official, everybody says, no, we cant do that. even republican co...

You couldnt have 130 million, 140 million people do something perfectly. the other point, he has no support in his political party for his position. literally, every republican, officeholder, every republican official, everybody says, no, we cant do that. even republican commentators. we can overblow his ability to take a large swath of voters with him and not accept the legitimacy of this election. we have to look to see the way it is going to feel on november 10th after the election is over. i...