and hearings. gavel to gavel impeachment coverage in the swing state of wisconsin. progressive voters are doing everything they can to flip the state in 2020. cnn reports. now live from the heart of liberal wisconsin where the political party is just beginning. reporter: a drop of blue. the impeachment of donald trump continues. reporter: in a sea of conservative talk radio in wisconsin. two progressives pounding impeachment. impeachment is this sort of an optional thing. reporter: to sway whatever swayable voters are listening to one of the only left leaning talk radio stations in this swing state. will you, sir, be on the right side of history for a change? reporter: hillary clinton lost wisconsin by fewer than 23,000 votes in 2016. energized democrats and disaffected republicans and these progressives believe the president won t win here again. what i m trying to convince are the reasonable republicans. is your mission to flip the state?
absolutely. into broadcasting the impeachment hearings? gavel to gavel. we got a big show. reporter: from radio to television. wall to wall impeachment coverage. at this milwaukee diner, hotcakes are served with hearings in the background. i did not vote in 2016. will you vote this time? i think i will. reporter: malcolm stewart says he is a swing voter, not a fan of the president, but wonders if weeks of hearings will have any impact. as far as public opinion, people are pretty much already either pro trump or anti-trump right now. i don t think it helps or hurts. reporter: frustrating for democrat jeff schmidt who spends his day talking to table after table. are people stuck and not moving? somewhat. i don t know what it will take for people to realize this is an issue. reporter: progressives in wisconsin say it just takes more work. here s to you. here s to me.
melissa: the washington post under fire for a recent column urging the media to push impeachment coverage on persuadable voters. the piece is titled wall-to-wall impeachment articles is not changing minds, how they can reach the undecided. describes the lack of a big shift in public opinion as a symptom of public disinterest. republican congressman lee zeldin slamming the piece tweeting journalists apparently need to do a better job of being democratic hack surrogates according to this gross take. our own brit hume tweeting because journalists are not simply to report the news without a favor, their mission instead is to convince the public the president should be impeached and removed. good lord. power panel is here, larry elder has national syndicated talk show host and ethan bierman
gavel to gavel. we ve got a big show, dom. reporter: from radio to television. wall to wall impeachment coverage. hi. welcome. reporter: at this milwaukee diner, hot cakes are served with hearings in the background. i did not vote in 2016. will you vote this time? i think i will. reporter: malcolm stewart is a swing voter. not a fan of the president but wonders if weeks of hearings will have any impact. people pretty much already have pro-trump rant so i don t think it really helps or hurts. reporter: frustrating for democrat jeff schmidt who spends his day talking to table after table. is that the sense you get that people are stuck and are not moving? somewhat, yeah. i don t know what it s going to take for people to realize that there is this is an issue. reporter: progressives in wisconsin say it just takes more work. here s to you, here s to me, here s to drinking liberally.
lindsey graham is this independent mind, that was probably the mistake. it s like which lindsey is lying, the one now or the one that was buddy buddy with john mccain back in the day. his goal is relevance. if that relevance means selling his soul and getting behind donald trump a guy that he said the republican party would go down with, that s what he ll do. democratic strategist joel pane, new york times white house correspondent annie karni. enjoy this saturday for me. that wraps ut up for me. you can follow me on instagram, twitter and facebook. our impeachment coverage continues next. have a great night. whatever monday has in store and tackle four things at once. so when her car got hit, she didn t worry. she simply filed a claim on her usaa app and said.