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Majority voting against the environment, voting against womens rights in roe v. wade. voting against campaign finance reform. so ive been pretty clear. i am not supportive of judge kavanaugh. obviously whats happened recently raises real questions, and i think where we are now is we have three women, at least three, maybe more to come, who have put their lives almost on the line because when you go forward in this political climate, youre going to be smeared, youre going to be attacked, youre go...

Guite _ different reasons they are both quite competitive contenders if you end up— quite competitive contenders if you end up in— quite competitive contenders if you end up in a — quite competitive contenders if you end up in a leadership contest i think— end up in a leadership contest i think they— end up in a leadership contest i think they will be seen as the two to he _ think they will be seen as the two to he the — think they will be seen as the two to be the front runners was ...

Out front live, sometimes we know having these conversations and thinking about quotes like that, you have to take a deep breath and remind yourself that happened in this country about our government. and sometimes its easy to just not go, wow. you have to take a moment to let that sink in. and i know youre learning more about the meeting between trump and mccarthy. mccarthy who will be naming people to this committee. if he was serious about what happened, he would care deeply about it. instead...

>> max, i want to take a look again at the new video that cnn obtained. you have a new piece about the house republicans, the majority voting against removing confederate statues in the capitol and against a special committee to investigate january 6. here is what you write. you say, in part, taken together, these two votes show that the gop has become a white power party that is hostile to american democracy. the radicalization that has occurred in the past few years is dizzying and dismaying. ...

The former vice president of the united states. this is somebody who is through and through a conservative and who is basically saying, im not going to go along with this. this is somebody you cant try to pass off as being a democrat or too liberal or something like that. this is somebody who has all of the credentials and is still saying, no, this isnt okay. and if youre not going to appoint people to this committee and youre going to oppose us every step of the way, then im going to show some ...

I know how to deal with that. and i and my foreign backers will simply escalate our attacks on american democracy because theyll have even greater incentive to do so than they did in 2016. thats where i think were headed. but, yes, it would be good and its probably likely there will be a majority voting in favor of conviction in the senate though itll fall short of removal and of actual conviction. >> thank you both for joining our discussion. really appreciate that. and when we come back, hou...

Enough for removal. it will wound him politically. i think that will do damage to him in competitive districts and other republicans in states, but i think we need to be sober about what comes next. and let me tell you what i think come next is the president emerges from this process saying im politically wounded but ive survived the impeachment and senate conviction trial or senate trial and havent been convicted. and now all i have to worry about is the voters, the american people voting me ou...

Out of this. heather: some democrats vowing to keep trying to impeach the president, despite their own partys majority voting down their efforts. lets talk about the extreme weather now. today, flash flooding and damaging winds are threatening several states across the u.s. forecasters sending the warning as a cold front passes through the midwest and northeast. its expected to cool off nearly 200 million people as the heat wave comes to an end, blamed for at least six deaths. the heat is linked...

Problems last time around was sort of generationally speaking in a certain kind of mode. k sort of reaching out past the coalition. its an interesting hire in that respect. >> and i think it shows some acknowledgment of where there were shortfalls. i think one of the interesting contours of this is going to be what it means to be a progressive and how democratic primary voters are evaluating the candidates progressesism. ia it stood out to me that you had the majority voting against the recent s...

Hire because one of the real problems last time around was sort of generationally speaking in a certain kind of mode. k sort of reaching out past the coalition. its an interesting hire in that respect. >> and i think it shows some acknowledgment of where there were shortfalls. i think one of the interesting contours of this is going to be what it means to be a progressive and how democratic primary voters are evaluating the candidates progressesism. ia it stood out to me that you had the majorit...