Those of the black community which leads us to the question for africanamerican viewers only are you planning to vote . Between the ages of 18 and 29 can call and you can reach us on social media and twitter. And though facebook at facebook. Com. Africanamerican voters are key acid the candidates and make their final stumps through the states. The washington were polled reports report ports that they are across the country making stops in states where theyll polled have narrowed. The frenzied of final days include celebrity appearances. Jayz had lined a get out the vote show with clinton in cleveland and Stevie Wonder played on her behalf in philadelphia and the endless ads airing in battleground states as both candidates make their pitches to voters, including those within the Africanamerican Community. A few more notes about that from a study with the joint center, some key findings about enthusiasm among black voters. Some of those findings say despite polarizing views a record low
George wallace. Texas that year did go democrat but just by a hair. Four years later 1972, texas went republican. So heading into the 1976 election texas was seen as a true swing state. Unpredictable swing state. That was truly up for grabs. Not just because of its history of swinging back and forth between the two parties but also because of the candidates in 1976. Here was jimmy carter, an outsider, a newcomer, a southerner running for the democratic party. And then there was the republican candidate, technically an incumbent president but more literally he was sort of the inheritor of the nixon presidency. As a michigander he had no innate appeal to texas voters. As election day was getting closer and closer, the polls were really tight that year. The swing states were very hard to call, including big ones like texas with all those electoral votes. And then less than one month before election day on october 6th, 1976, president ford stepped on a rake. It happened at the debate that
Because we here on the show got a first look at the lead of that story the night before the whole thing was published. Kirk eichenwald scoop in that case was ba the foreign business dealings of Donald Trumps company. And that story not brought to the fore not only the nittygritty of all these foreign entanglements that trump has had in the past and that he continues to have through his business, entanglements through business and loans and connections that would create a conflict of interest if you were president , it would be unprecedented thing if we had an american president who could direct u. S. Policy in ways that could make him and his family and their Family Business money. Both while he was president and thereafter. So Kirk Eichenwalds scoop a couple of weeks ago not only exposed those foreign business interests and the conflicts of interest they would pose for him as president it laid bare that mr. Trump and his campaign have no serious plan for addressing those concerns, tho
Dems issue a strong warning about protest votes. The stakes are far too high to take that chance. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. At this hour donald trump is about to kick off a rally in waukesha, wisconsin, focused on, quote, law and order. His second rally of the day. Speaking in iowa this afternoon trump lashed out at Hillary Clinton once again claiming she somehow lacks the stamina to be president and referenced clinton leaving that september 11th Memorial Service when she had noom yanchts you see all the days off that hillary takes . Day off, day off, day off. All those day offs and then she cant even make it to her car. Isnt it tough . All those day offs. Right. Do you ever see her chart . She wont be campaigning today. She wont be campaigning today. This is day in, day out. And im campaigning saying whats going on . The record trumps comments came two hours after clinton took the stage at a Campaign Event with Bernie Sanders today in ne
A big deal on this show before it was a big deal anywhere else because we here on the show got a first look at the lead of that story the night before the whole thing was published. Kirk eichenwald scoop in that case was ba the foreign business dealings of Donald Trumps company. And that story not brought to the fore not only the nittygritty of all these foreign entanglements that trump has had in the past and that he continues to have through his business, entanglements through business and loans and connections that would create a conflict of interest if you were president , it would be unprecedented thing if we had an american president who could direct u. S. Policy in ways that could make him and his family and their Family Business money. Both while he was president and thereafter. So Kirk Eichenwalds scoop a couple of weeks ago not only exposed those foreign business interests and the conflicts of interest they would pose for him as president it laid bare that mr. Trump and his c