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Republicans in congress respond to that. these are people who largely followed him over the last year. are they going to sing his praises on that day? >> undoubtedly. i have no doubt. john, i have long given up on the sort of pivot that republicans will see jesus and understand just how dangerous and awful these years of rhetoric and policy have been, not just for republicans who lost everything but for america. i have long sense lost the idea they will find religion. going into a midterm, they ...

If the democrats cant hold the house, they would love to hang on to the senate. its 50/50 now. they have the tiebreaker. heres what it would take for democrats. take a look. here are five democratic-held seats they may struggle. well see how the landscape shapes up, but these are five in particular. democrats need to try to hang on to all of these potentially. georgia, youve got warnock running there. mark kelly up in arizona. new hampshire, youve got gene shaheen, excuse me, the republicans in ...

Running for other offices, at the end of the term next year, part of a growing wave of democrats heading for the door with low morale and also concerned about the mid-terps. keirsten, if i could begin with you, this typically happens when folks read the tea leaves and not a good year for democrats. that said, we did see a lot of republicans retire 2020, they did better than many expected in the house. there are a lot of other signals here on the generic ballot. is it a fait accompli? 2022 is dis...

Predecessors, biden a 44.1% job approval. that is a little bit better than donald trump was at this same point. he was averaging 38.5% on the approval rating. the republicans in that midterm election in 2018 lost 20 house seats. the 2010 midterms for democrats were an absolute wipeout. they lost 63 house seats. >> i never like to call people out, steve, but when i ran into you in the hallway, you gave me hope for my cleveland browns. >> well, then they played the game last night. [ laughter ] >>...

Things. it would allow them to go into the midterm with something to show for all their effort. theyll pay a huge price because theyre in charge and not yet running the show. i think they took a huge gamble in the white house to do this. to have that now go south for him, you know, has hurt him badly his public presentation, hes no franklin roosevelt that weve now learned but he can be joe biden and he can be joe biden doing important things for the country he can talk about and other democrats ...

Stolen and its return and you just want the insurance company to total the car. you dont want to repair the rack. its like -- its just not the same anymore, even when they bring it into the shop, it still has that smell. you just want to get a new car. that is what the dems want. total lit, they need an insurance company to come in. >> simone sanders is leaving kamala harris office at the end of this month. she was saying we cant hear the question. right as kamala harris was about to answer the ...

Police democrat. listen to what mayor london breed said a mayor who proposed shifting money away from law enforcement budgets and i want to say july of 2020. take a listen. >> its time the reign of criminals destroying our city to come to an end and it comes to an end when we take the steps to be more aggressive with law enforcement, more aggressive with the changes in our policies and less tolerant of all the bull [ bleep ] that described our city. >> its an interesting moment because historica...

Administration would. alicia: i think you bring up a great point charlie, but were sitting right there in the fact they were rescued not by the state department or by the american government but by the veterans who went in and carried out this mission is to them, but i think that undermines the argument in another itself. its heartbreaking that we are still talking about this in these folks are barely making it out of think that they are safe but we also have to remember we have so many of our a...

How people on the democratic base and feel about the party, specifically african-american voters. african-american voters are dissatisfied with where the party is. one, they dont feel that the party is talking to them. more importantly, i dont think they believe that their party is listening to that. they are not listening to african-americans. this week, when the president came out and announce that student loan repayments would start again, that was to the chagrin of a lot of african-americans...

It liberates to deal with the task at hand. and rather than looking like forced by it a bad midterm result or some other event. >> you wrote in part, its now considered horrible manners to raise concerns about bidens age and health, and doing so could only play into trumps hands as if the presidents well-being is nobodys business but his own. you pointed out as well that these were conversations on ronald reagans watch. everybody remembers the conversations with mondale when he said im not going...