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Last two years from a really bad election in 2016. im from chicago. maybe im old school. to the victor goes the spoils. you dont usually promote a loser to the top of party and take a winner and say, were going to take your knees off. my view is, everybody in our party says, oh, the republicans so much tougher and so much stronger -- look, in chicago, new york, across cities and suburban areas thats not how you play politics to win. 2020 is the most important game. my eye is on that prize. you n...

To saudi arabia for a series of reckless actions has under cut the administrations policy of trying to isolate iran. the war in yemen which is long past its sell by date is giving iran a foothold in a place it didnt have. kidnapping lebanese prime minister has reinforced hezbollah in lebanon. and then a series of actions at home, locking up human rights activists, picking a fight with canada, shaking down of the royals and the horrific murder of khashoggi has alienated country after country that...

A foothold into the rest of ukraine provides a means of influence the problem is that that influence has backfired it has produced exactly the opposite of what russia wanted so there is an incentive for russia to say that you know lets negotiate a peace agreement here and what the minsk agreements actually say is that the territory would be restored ukrainian control and russia is a party to those agreements so its a matter of finding the mechanisms can we get this implemented so that we can at ...

Terms of legislation, i mean, do you think there is any chance, you guys at the border have g any hope that this thing is going to work? how does it all end? >> we are going to have to piecemeal it. othere is no way comprehensive immigration reform is going to be passed. and until its passed, the aliens will think they will be able to come over heree and get a foothold and the optics down t south and central america are that, hey, get over here before we pass something. so we need to piecemeal t...

With rogue nations so they cannot gain a foothold. using the rhetoric the president did, it will make it easier for china and russia to say, we dont have to worry about stuff like that, the u.s. doesnt, and that hurts the u.s. in its dealings with our adversaries, specifically beijing and moscow and others. thats why i think this is such a problem because trump, at his core, looks at things purely as a matter of dollars and cents and not as the united states as a unique nation with a grander fun...

Run into the sand for the saudi-led coalition which is trying to battle the houthi rebels and above all, to thereby to make sure that iran does not get a foothold in that strategically important part of the arabian gulf that controls access to the red sea. at the same time, of course, the iranians are insisting they are backing their shia brethren, the houthis in their efforts to prevent an annihilation, if you like, of the houthi rebellion. but this, after many, many years of blood shed, some t...

There are republicans who are going to win elections because of what we do, independents who gain a foothold because of what we do. that is whats right under democracy. >> this is the big question out of this interview. president trump, based on no evidence, cast all sorts of aspersions on the election in florida and what was going on with the recounts and what was going on with the counts. he alleged fraud and theft. he was criticized widely. how is what youre doing any different from what he d...

Except in russia the concept has still to gain a foothold here but it seems russia remains reluctant to address equal opportunities. to two experts jenea says the country is not keen to talk openly about male violence either the man who caused only a scar was a distant relative she was seventeen when it happened he was drunk. he tried just. triangle being he said either you sleep with me or ill kill you. i was able to tell myself free and wanted to protect myself so i screamed ill stab myself if...

The despots gain a foothold. >> were going to the foundations of american democracy. the problem with american participation in elections isnt that its hard to vote, we need longer hours, different ballots. people have to feel theres something at stake. theres something in it for them. 110 million people showed up to vote. the highest in some states in 50 years. >> why is the president doing this? >> the point is if people believe in the process, they show up. when people like rick scott saying ...

But their objective is a dubious one their generals know getting the fort back wont help them break through the german lines the whole area is locked down by artillery. but they still want a victory. and for a few hours its. seems within reach the french rushed the front line and get a foothold on the fort before being decimated by the german artillery. its a disaster five thousand dead wounded or taken prisoner. and all for nothing. the survivors limp back to their positions among them no hes n...