Page 700 - Midterm News Today

Watching the results come in. thats part of the show. it like -- you know, if you went to a rolling stones concert and they didnt play, you cant get no satisfaction, you would feel like you didnt go to the right show. and so this is one of those things that people come to the trump rally to see. you know, i was talking to bill steppian, the political white house director today. he was saying some 30% of the people at those rallies are not reliable midterm voters and are people who may have voted...

Love that music. that means that the midterm is very close away and just 18 days in fact, and new warning signs for the house republicans who are hoping to stave off a so-called blue waive-- blue wav new cook report says that the democrats are heavily favored to win back control, but it is not a done deal yet. joining me to talk about this is the national correspondent steve kornacki and dave wassermann head of the cook report. and david, break it down a little bit and looking at the numbers, be...

So, to the democrats who pushed on this, this is one of those rare examples that shows that fighting over this stuff sometimes works. you cant win if you dont play, right? i mean, even when it seems futile, right? i understand why sometimes it seems futile. we are in a new era where the president is retaining his private business interests and keeping all of his finances secret and hes giving secret jobs to his kids and hes hired cabinet officials is senior regulatory advisors who came into gove...

Midterm, because the senate is going to be decided by red rural states and the house by the suburbs, so i will give you this stat that we worked up a couple of months ago. if every single election result on election night were an eight-point uniform swing from the hillary clinton and donald trump run, the democrats would simultaneously gain 44 seats but lose four senate seats, and so it is amazing how close we may be to that outcome right now. >> and steve, what do you make of the analysis or do...

Have higher shares of latino voters are places where democrats struggle as they have in every midterm in the past decade to turn out votes and part of the reason why orourke might be short in texas but maybe carry in houston and dallas. >> doing well in the white voter suburbs but needing a hispanic turnout. this issue, i heard a lot about it in arizona. right? this is something thats the big thing thats nervous. i had the democratic gubernatorial nominee there. latinos, theyre not motivated per...

S culinary union is the big turn out operation for hispanics in this state. maybe biden and trump will have a debate while they are both here. >> highly unlikely, my friend. >> seriously, the democrats are worried about turn out in the mid term in nevada. they do badly with turn out here in midterms. its very stark contrast to how well they do in presidential elections because of the so-called read machine here. as soon as trump announced his visit, the democrats announced that obama and biden w...

Even before this presidency made it to its first midterm election. weve never been in this dire a place in terms of ethics and criminality, and im including watergate and teapot dome and everything else you can imagine. but what do we as citizens do about it? and what do we want our public officials to do about it? the solution cant be to just lower the bar, give up your expectations, throw your hands up and accept, okay, this is how corrupt america is now. i mean, unless we want to go down in h...

Affairs in the 90s and the metoo movement, and how is this h helping the democrats for her to be the one to speak out, and there is a divide, and of course, she has a right to be out there, and sometimes the interviews end up backfireing on her. i dont know if it is translating to the democrats running in the midterm, but it is a fraught situation of what to do with her right now. >> and yes, she has backlash about her answers about her husbands time in the office, and so does he, and they need ...

Reliving 2016 election night victory, reliving the journalist being shocked on the set, watching the results come in. thats part of the show. it like -- you know, if you went to a rolling stones concert and they didnt play, you cant get no satisfaction, you would feel like you didnt go to the right show. and so this is one of those things that people come to the trump rally to see. you know, i was talking to bill steppian, the political white house director today. he was saying some 30% of the p...

Features to that show. reliving 2016 election night victory, reliving the journalist being shocked on the set, watching the results come in. thats part of the show. it like -- you know, if you went to a rolling stones concert and they didnt play, you cant get no satisfaction, you would feel like you didnt go to the right show. and so this is one of those things that people come to the trump rally to see. you know, i was talking to bill steppian, the political white house director today. he was s...