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It could at once energize the presidents base and rebuild support among wavering working class voters. do you think that hes going to get a political advantage from fueling this racial polarization? >> its hard to tell. on one hand he could mobilize his supporters, patriotic americans who dont like the democrat party, this squad as theyre being called. >> thats what you call the racist -- >> theyve made anti american comments. they want to ab lol bish i.c.e., compared our brave patriots at the b...

That. i dont think we should say that. and tony and i were talking earlier. one of the things that we democrats have to recognize is that progressive -- progressivism is actually a very pragmatic flossty. inclusion is a smart. the central tenants of the progressive ideology are actually pragmatically aimed at helping the people that -- and too many ways i think donald trump pretended to try to go after in the last election. >> there is no reason why rural pennsylvania, rural casino should be don...

And theyre going to try to go and attack the democrats and label us as socialists. you know what theyre going to try to do. we have the agenda for the country and we have the agenda to deal with health care and infrastructure and job creation. its going to be a nasty upcoming campaign. you see what trump right now. hes trying to once again divide america. im telling democrats dont take the bait. his statements are racist and vile. forget it. dont pay attention to him. hes trying to get us into t...

Win the presidency. hold the house and narrow the spread in the senate. a lot of good things still can be accomplished. joining us now president of the council on foreign relations and author of the book "a world in disarray" richard haass. i want to ask you about our standing in the world in light of the presidents tweets, in light of the rally we saw last night, in light of everything. i was talking to joe biden about that in iowa the other day and he made a pretty compelling case about someth...

And now what is trumps republican party? so there is a huge schism here. this is trumps party now. its not the party of, you know, the 90s and even george w. bush. >> melissa: emily? >> emily: just to respond to what you were saying i totally agree this was largely and weak symbolic action on the part of the democrats and also really transparent. and it failed because it wasnt executed without them attacking one another. and i think it kind of illustrates that the democratic party at this point ...

Safe community, access to health care. weve gotten away from, i think, some of those things that are most important to people who are just living their life every single day. if we dont get back there, were in trouble in 2020. >> were talking about was the president racist in his language and not kitchen table issues. did the president win the narrative? those kitchen table issues, you could say, how are you delivering, are people better off? and he might not want to hear the answer. >> i dont k...

Bring the folks back together. begin to move in a direction that we can actually do something concrete. and i think theyre the things that -- by the way, i think the american people, they dont think in terms of whether its, you know, china or russia or -- but they do -- theyre uneasy. theyre uneasy about our place in the world. they know were not very well respected. >> so is your argument that compared to your democratic counterparts you know these people, you have been around the block. and yo...

Border. we care about both illegal immigration but we also care about the families on the border. everybodys heart bled when they saw the picture of the man and his daughter in the river the other day. they are going to want to focus on the issues that face them and i think there are democratic candidates trying to talk about the middle class. its not just protecting the middle class but building up that middle class. thats the real problem here. the middle class has shrunk to a point weve got t...

Paraphrasing. >> nancy pelosi is o a liberal democrat. she is also a private test. she needs to deliver on a certain agenda so that she can take that to the american people. >> bill: that is the argument. she said if they dont think im left enough, so be it. >> investigations that are going on with president trump, various committees, and the tweets that are making headlines from alexandria ocasio-cortez, going down to the border, saying that people are drinking from toilets. the border patrol d...

American public on the kitchen table issues that they are desperate for solutions. im going to talk about jobs and the economy and what he hasnt done, the trade wars hes created, failing us on trade policy, failing us on creating jobs and bringing manufacturing back to america. im going to talk about the problem of prescription drug prices, the fact that those prices keep going up and president trump is unwilling to take on the drug companies, unwilling to take on the insurance companies and i a...