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Primary voters trust him as the best candidate to take on joe biden, which is the electability question and the most important question going forward. so the short answer to that is, over the last six months, weve not seen anyone who has come close to donald trump. hes running away with this and his second place challenger ron desantis has massive warning signs, seeing nikki haley creep up in south carolina, seeing tim scott creep up on him in ohio and seeing a lot of news reports here where hes...

The unfairnessn of the never ending attacks against donald trump in terms oh and hy hes combative, why he sends out those tweets, why heae fights as hard as he does because hes attacked more thanf anybody? >> how much will that factor irn peoples minds? i think it also helps himps and because the trump loyalists are going to be loyal to trump bg to because they want to avenge 2020. so as much as we know, does the media lies on trump more than anybody else, and hes had to fight battle after battl...

England because of the need to rally the allies there. of course todays main event, its election day in georgia, and we dont have a winner yet. we went know until tonight. democrats are feeling good. republicans nervous. whats the level of second guessing among republicans you have talked to about how they ended up with herschel walker in the first place. >> i ignored the electability question in pursuit of power. you see that in the lack of national surrogates who are going out to help someone ...

While much has been made about how very few believe President Joe Biden is actually running for re-election in 2024, comments from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) resulted in a revisiting

Of voters get an opportunity to weigh in on the democratic field, and with all due respect to everyone who wants to write the obituary for joe biden, i think that is a little premature when black people havent voted yet and hispanic voters havent voted yet. >> lets go back to david. >> some more entrance poll results. remember an early look at the early people who are showing up at these caucus sites, these numbers are going to change as we get more and more interviews in throughout the night bu...

Race with. hi floor or creeling? turns out the electability question really, really matters, because so many of the democratic voters are so driven by this question of, which democratic candidate do i feel like can best beat donald trump? >> hmm. did you want to jump in? >> yeah. he looks more electable when he has a debate like he had last night. it was a strong debate. wasnt just that he won by not losing or won by being safe. he went out there. he took chances. seemed coherent. was passionate...

Has been a loser for the two liberal senators. >> okay. you say the debates havent had an impact. i would argue that if the debates havent had an impact, its been on the entire democratic party taking a huge step back from medicare for all. >> sure. right. but also, though, the confusion of warren and harris came after the debates. right? >> true. no doubt. but it did help sort of accelerate that, whoa. >> then theres the electability question. and i dont think any of the challengers to biden ha...

Shift in this electability question in the general is certainly behind bloombergs interest in joining the race. and he said, "the data shifted after impeachment. democrats were always focused on electability, but after ukraine that impulse became even stronger. and the current field is not well poised for success." how do you see it? >> well, 97% of democratic voters say that it is very important or extremely important to defeat donald trump. so, the electability argument is primary in this deba...

The primaries for those candidates who would have to be on the hill in order to vote. however it clearly does benefit biden because it brings back the electability question who was doubling down on punitive health taxes and the medicare for all bill. so in that way with a focus on trumpet and not on the unpopular democratic agenda, it does help a candidate like bidens only message is that i am delectable and i will continue the obama administration. >> neil: hes also been trying to rein in the m...

A shrill before, which you can argue is sexist, what if it was. but hes coming across as a totally different candidate this time. i would ask jessica, if he doesnt get the support in the primary but she still wins the primary from the african-american vote, is that something you can then go out and re--campaign and get that group? were statistically, if you dont have a group in the primary, do they just not show up in the general? what does history tell us about that? >> jessica: history tells u...