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2022. it was the year of the political plot twist. ups and downs. twists and turns. surprises. unexpected revoels and unended expectations. how did the year end with a record number of bipartisan accomplishments? how did the year with donald trump in control of the gop end with rivals ready to challenge him? and how did the party in power overcome raging inflation, an unpopular president and an angry electorate to notch a good midterm performance? here is how 2022 is closing out from both ends o...

Trump endorsed candidates an putting a dent in his influenc on the gop going forward nbcs steve kornacki is -- from what we learned tha flight of elections. >> well we started 2022 asking if there would be a bi republican wave, we end 2022 knowing that there was and republicans get control of the house, but they get it by very slim margin they end up losing a senat seat what happens what do we learn from this midterm cycle? one thing that i think stand out is that joe biden, democrats had a good...

Many midterm and presidentials has joe biden seen? he knows what history shows and defied it. not because of his own doing but voters could see the accomplishments and he does own the victories and it sends him into the second half of his first term in a much stronger position than he hoped. now the challenge is to make sure that the country is feeling the things because they arent necessarily. he didnt get inflation right but they have did done a better j job. but for sure he should take a vict...

During the midterm elections trump 2018, barack obama and 1 and in ten george w. bush in 2006 their approval ratings all basically right where jo bidens was this year. you look it 18, it is disaster for republicans, they lost 40 seats in the house 18 was a disaster, they lost nine senate seats in that hous -- they didnt have many seat left to lose, otherwise that wouldve been bigger 63 seat lost in 20, 10:30 seat loss for republicans, but on the senate side. this is what local rating ha meant in...

Absolutely thrilled that supreme court justices hav overturned roe v. wade >> abortion was one of man issues dominating politics i 2022, so was inflation, whic reached a 40 year high >> in every aspect, it i higher you know, but you are we jus dont go up. >> in the spring and summer, months the national average fo gas soared >> $5 a gallon is crazy. >> president bidens approva rating dropped, despite that democrats were able to fend of a red wave during the midterms >> and we see news is no proj...

Senate seats means, were probably looking at a lot of gridlock in the republican house. howard: i think thats right in terms of congress and clearly you see that in terms of the mathematical balance of power and obviously the control only one chamber i think the message that theyll take it, is that this was no repudiation of the far left direction that we have been traveling in with her thats on the open borders or in crime, or on some of our cultural issues and they see this is actually a valid...

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Guy without being harder to make it all. and remember, brian, he was gradually going broke to paraphrase anyway. then suddenly, he went broke right after the election. and we didnt know what was going on. i wish you wouldve known that before the midterm, then suddenly he was going to tend us to five for six hours then suddenly, he was indicted. so hes been given special treatment all the way along by the left. and hes part of this triangle, and one base of the triangle youve got $7 trillion in m...

President biden imminently from the white houses cross hall and what the administration is calling a christmas address. supposed to start right about now, not run for very long, but you never know joe biden may take questions. he has a lot to talk about as we come to the year end. presidents often before holiday break take a victory lap. joe biden has a lot to be proud of this year politically. you may hear some of that in the speech and with reporters you dont know. while we wait, we return t...