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Can speak more to in that shut downs are not great for anybody especially when congresss numbers are not good. nancy pelosi is coming into this with a lot of leverage. im not sure why it would be in her best interests with a caucus that is very recritical of trump to make a deal they dont feel like they have to. they just won the midterm psych. >> if you gave the president truth serum and asked him how do you think youll get out of this shut down, what would he say? >> i suspect and i cant climb...

Authority on doing what you want and the rapper future said you do what you want and you pop in. >> and number two on the list is oprah winfrey. so we have two black women at the top of that list. again mobilizing women to come out and vote, i think thats going to be huge because theyre both rock stars. >> so lets get into that a little bit since you bring that up. how do you deal with americas clear excitement about some black women, oprah and michelle, while america also still struggles with p...

Positions of power? in other words, would america love oprah as much if she said i want to be president? >> well, the 2018 mid-term showed us america actually does love women. we see a record number of women coming to congress right now and a record number women of color. so i think all those tides are changing. and i have to add donald trump only gets 9% on this list. yes, it makes him number two but its only 9%. >> we talked about trump earlier -- >> we are talking about america generally. >> ...

Something the president said when he was in iraq. >> how long do you think the shutdown will last, mr. president? >> whatever it takes. i mean were going to have a wall. were going to have safety. we need safety for our country. we need a wall. so when you say how long is it going to take, when are they going to say that we need border security? >> patrick, what? why? >> yeah. i mean hes so -- he is so preoccupied with the phrase "the wall." that is sort of his focus, and he knows that is what h...

Mr. president? >> whatever it takes. i mean were going to have a wall. were going to have safety. we need safety for our country. we need a wall. so when you say how long is it going to take, when are they going to say that we need border security? >> patrick, what? why? >> yeah. i mean hes so -- he is so preoccupied with the phrase "the wall." that is sort of his focus, and he knows that is what helped get him elected, that that is what the base of supporters that, you know, the president still...

The republicans in the midterm. >> if you think its contentious in washington with unified government, imagine what its like with dividing government. >> however they did not take the senate. with hilly clinton winking at a third run, and joe biden saying his party is not ready for the next election. >> dont think the republicans walk away like, thats great. lets go pop some champagne. >> the passing of two major figures in american politics former president george w. h. bush and arizona senator...

Im writing about the press conference. >> there will always be another press conference, another feud, another tweet. but there is only one election every other year. only one chance to hear the voters in the midterm during each presidential term in office. so it is pretty important to make sure we know what voters just said this year. they voted against trump by a record-breaking margin in 2018. even wider than they did in 2016 when more people chose trumps opponent but he won the electoral col...

President believes democrats running the house for the next two years will provide him with foils that he can position himself against heading into 2020. this is, of course, how its worked for a few recent predecessors, bill clinton playing off newt gingrich in the republican congress to bounce back from the midterm drumming of 94 and win reelection in 96, and barack obama doing the same with the tea party congress after 2010 to win in 2012. whether trump can replicate with nancy pelosi and the ...

2020. this is, of course, how its worked for a few recent predecessors, bill clinton playing off newt gingrich in the republican congress to bounce back from the midterm drumming of 94 and win reelection in 96, and barack obama doing the same with the tea party congress after 2010 to win in 2012. whether trump can replicate with nancy pelosi and the democratic congress, we will soon find out. it is clear, by now, that to win reelection trump will need some kind of a foil. and this is because of ...

Violations. over 11,000, almost 12,000 sexual assault crimes. and ms-13 members of 133%, and its almost up 200%, there is your data, look at it. you can see why we need a wall. >> so i tease you and i promise nancy pelosi, but that was actually thomas responding to her on the scare tactics, do you agree with what he said they are? >> no. i do not agree overall with what he said there, but he is using numbers, which i am always a fan of doing, i think that we be a lot better off if people would u...