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December 17, 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, candidates and voters started thinking about the race in 2020. a new cnn "des moines register" poll shows the top contender is former vice president joe biden. he is ahead of bernie sanders and texas congressman beto orourke and the former campaign manager for hillary clinton. hes here to make sense of all of this with us. this is so interesting to see where the voters in iowa and the democratic voters are on this this issue. you look at the three and they are the same ...
December 16, 2018
Extravaganza. hes the real star of the movie. its an extraordinary performance. the perfect melding, if you think about it, of a talent and an art form. robin williams really is an animated character. >> robin williams wasnt just reading the script with his funny robin williams voices. he was winging it. he was improvising, and they knew they about going to use some of that. this genie is going to be what its like to watch robin williams onstage. >> can i talk to the kid? thanks. >> the horror. ...
December 16, 2018
Is the possibility the lesson to be learned is, you dont have to be one of the people mentioned years in advance. you can roll in at the last minute and have a lot of buzz and actually beat everybody else. >> and leah, when you look at polling, there was so much in o introspection, so much reev reevaluation of the way we poll. what do numbers like this mean? what is that telegraphing to you, other scholars and public policy about the contours of this race? >> so, there are a couple of different ...
December 16, 2018
The nominee is. thats the kind of thing thats going to excite americans. >> okay. so who dont you want the republicans to be up against? >> i think someone -- >> who do you think is a good contender, shall i say? >> i think michael bloomberg would be an excellent contender mostly because he would be able to self-fund the race, which is saying a lot. thats a lot of cash. >> its not just about money. its about the issues. >> correct. but what that gives michael bloomberg is the ability to not have...
December 16, 2018
About that idea of being able to be a monster fund-raiser and to be able to win early? you cant wait on amy clobutar. >> i think it skews the race and makes it top heavy and you dont have candidates who have the chance to grow. my thought is this. california being really key here, right? that supposedly ends up helping out someone like camilla harris. i talked to people in florida, virginia, whats the most important constituency in 2020, black women? ive heard plenty of black women say, if a bla...
December 16, 2018
Withdrawing their names. today the day started with chris christie looking like he was a contender. he declared it was not the right time for him to take the job. we know mick mulvaney was in the white house that afternoon for a meeting on the spending legislation, on the wall, and the budget. that then led to this appointment. he had been someone that the president than looking at. we once the president does like him, does like his legislative experience, that he has relationships on the hill. ...
December 15, 2018
>> this is a sudden change. >> the timing does not appear to be a coincidence here, anna. we can see the secretary of the interior david burnhart, and thats a name thats been floated out there. he is a name thats taken over by zinke. he is certainly a contender. another is nevada senator dean heller. he is someone who may be interested in the position. obviously, he lost his race for re-election in that state. he could be a name thats out there. as far as when well find out, the president simply...
December 15, 2018
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December 15, 2018
Catherine, i cant wait. i have to show you this. this is a clip. what was the date on this? november 2nd, 2016. this is your new acting white house chief of staff talking about donald trump. >> yes, im supporting donald trump. im doing so as enthusiastically as i can. in fact, i think hes a terrible human being, but the choice on the other side is just as bad. >> how many people wanted this job that is now in the hands of a guy who called the boss a terrible human being? >> i think the thing tha...
December 15, 2018
Names. most notably today the day started looking like former new jersey governor chris christie was a leading contender. he declared on twitter that it was not the right time for him to take the job. we know that nick mull veiny was in the white house that afternoon for a meeting on spending legislation, on the wall and the budget. that then led to this appointment. he had been someone the president had been looking at. we understand the president does like him, does like his legislative experi...