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Midterm voters confirmed what we already knew, this nation is divided. contentious supreme court justice brett kavanaugh further highlighted the split with emotions heightened on both sides. but account highest court in the land bridge the partisan divide enclosed chambers. supreme court justice sonia sotomayor joins axe files what she told justice kavanaugh when he joined the court. >> i know you guys are sort of clo cl clois teared but not cocooned. how do you view it from the inside? how does...

A second summit after the midterm elections but now this report suggests north korea has developed a new weapon. what does this mean? >> it has been called and ultramodern weapon, kim jong uns way of delivering a message. the positive development we have seen in the relationship over the past couple months in singapore, turn on the acrimony if he wishes. hes trying to drive a wedge, it is not so hard, among those imposing economic sanctions, russia, china, the united states and south korea, a fr...

Found an interesting parallel between the most interesting midterm losses for the gop and reagans 1982 midterm losses. democrats won dozens of seats in the house, they also gained seven governorships. kilgore goes onto offer a warning, reminding us, quote, reagan rebounded and carried 49 states in his landslide re-election. >> indeed the passion of the fire that we kept burning doesnt die because four years have passed. to each one of you, i say tonight is the end of nothing. its the beginning o...

Partisan divide? i will tell you how, shut the [bleep] up. [laughter] ed: thats one way to approach it. pete: i like your approach that these family gatherings are a moment to talk. the viewpoint of a whoopi here and bill maher is, no, we do the talking about politics. you guys, you rabble out there, you stop talking about it because the temperature is a little high. us elites do it right. ed: so happens they are all anti-trump. pete: stop talking. i thought the midterm was supposed to make them...

It should not be about age, skin color him any of that. if shes best for the job great. you are democrat but i have to reveal we were talking before the show you suggested doubts about her as speaker. >> i do. shes very unpopular with the american people. with democrats as well. my take is she should go. the nature of the midterm suggested the face of a party and its newly elected representatives involve more people of color, more women and i think democrats will do better with marcia bunge as t...

Policy-wise if you ask republicans. democrats are not going to be happy with his policies and thats okay. >> but does -- >> its mainly his personality. >> and can the policy agreement, account things that those republicans who support the policies, can that overrule the personality issues? if you want to break it down to be that simple. >> we will see. like i said, its 2018 and were coming off the heels of a blue wave in the house. we have a red wall in the senate. so after everything has cooled...

36 seats in the house of representatives with five races still to be called. and donald trump is isolated and growing more furious by the day. and the worst republican mid-term lausosses since waterg are just one reason why hes so miserable. frank rich writes in new york magazine that a he lost the mid-term he thought he won, b, the mueller investigation has moved faster than his efforts to thwart it. c, any of his fantasies notably the funding of his border wall are doomed, and d, in his poutin...

Growing more furious by the day. and the worst republican mid-term losses since watergate are just one reason why hes so miserable. frank rich writes in new york magazine that a he lost the mid-term he thought he won, b, the mueller investigation has moved faster than his efforts to thwart it. c, any of his fantasies notably the funding of his border wall are doomed, and d, in his pouting in paris elevated his international image as a buffoon to a whole new level of notoriety. trump plans to tra...

Homeland security kirstjen nielsen is not to blame for a recent surge in arrests at the u.s./mexico boarder that has enraged donald trump, according to two sources familiar with the conversations. nielsen has other supporters who told trump that nielsen cannot control the border crossing rate. so we have this going on and the president saying he largely likes the people in his cabinet. >> well, he does say that but he said he was going to look at shaking up the cabinet or staff once the midterm ...

Clinton, they took beatings in their first midterm, however, they didnt have the economy that trump had, so in your analysis, your position on this, do you think that trump should have done worse than he did? or given his economy, if he werent saying so much ugliness to america he would have done even better. >> we know that donald trump is his own worst enemy, whether were talking about the number of lies he tells in a day on twitter or at press conferences or the ways in which he disparages hu...