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To understand the inequality in income and money in this society and embrace a wealth tax to represent the people, to show how unjust the current situation is. if he would do that, then its just a question what hakwquesti message and do people believe it. >> i get that message matters. so does money. and the argument is you, arguably even bloomberg, weve had invitations to him to be on the show, he hasnt wanted to come on and make his case yet, well see if he does. for the money, you guys are in...

Something were they picked, i know. this is different because it seems like a political play. when you are back, do you think this process should move to the senate and do so quickly? >> first of all, what i disagree with, its not a political play. what people are calling politics and partisan, et cetera, sometimes is a question of what is facts and what are not. what is the truth and what is false. >> so what is it? >> what were going after is the truth. the truth is thus far, weve had individu...

With the volatility and the belligerence and the polarizing nature of the trump presidency. thats the basic argument of the democratic party, should the core goal be to bring in these pieces that have broken off of the republican coalition or is it to find a nominee who can really gin up the turnout among young people and minorities who are even morale ye alienated fr trump. >> the professor, ron brownstein, thank you so much. best to you for the new year. i look forward to sharing a lottery wit...

But is it proof of any real daylight between this president and his party? great debate to be had. two former republican congress men, charlie dent and sean duffey. first, merry christmas to you and your families, thank you for being on the show. i appreciate it. >> merry christmas. >> charlie, push back on the idea that it means nothing, of course he made a mistake to say he wasnt impartial. its easy to say this process should be fair, but your party is locked in. where is there any proof that ...

Had done this and not been political, i would join you and charlie and say the senate should do the same thing. thats the danger when you just play politics, it trickles down. now the senate is going to play politics. i think lisa murkowski, she is an upstanding lady. do i think she gets any traction? probably not. she was back home in alaska when she made those comments. who knows who her perspective is going to be when she gets back to d.c. with her fellow republican colleagues. >> ive had thi...

Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has made no secret of his own bias in an impeachment trial. and that was a mistake. i cant wait to watch him take the oath. now on the opposite end of the spectrum, we have a lone republican senator, and i emphasize "lone" for a reason. moderate lisa murkowski of alaska. here is what she said. >> in fairness, when i heard that, i was disturbed. to me, it means that we have to take that step back from being hand in glove with the defense. any way we move for...

Doing. >> it is a fair point to make that you are not a johnny come lately to politics. youve put a lot of money where your mouth is over the years in a lot of different ways, including politics. >> ive also put in all my time. >> im not saying you havent. >> ive put in all my time and effort. its a full-time job. >> you put your time, you put your sweat, you put your money, i allow you to check all those boxes because thats what the record shows. what im saying is the argument is that money poi...

Is it worth it? and two, is it good for the process? lets get after that next.

Or four of them who say, you know what, case isnt clear enough, im going to acquit. >> i think what youre going to have is, again, the opposite. because you saw already the senator from alaska, and i think youll see some others, who are looking at the camera of history also, and theyre concerned, i think its the republicans that may want to reconsider on whats taking place with this process. >> i just dont see -- because murkowski said whats obvious, which is that i dont like that mcconnell said...

Indicated, and the facts of who testified and what and how this took place. and looking at the process. you know -- >> what if you lose democrats in the senate? not in the election. im saying what is a doug jones is contagious and theres three or four of them who say, you know what, case isnt clear enough, im going to acquit. >> i think what youre going to have is, again, the opposite. because you saw already the senator from alaska, and i think youre going to see some others who are looking at ...