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53% or they help enact the trump policies, 41%. so clearly, at least in this poll, there are folks who say they want it to be reigning in the president versus the base that says unleash him and let him do everything he can. >> this is a up the call problem faced by a new president. remember, we have only had in the last 120 years three midterm elections in which the white house party picked up seats in the house in its first midterm. 2002 -- in any midterm. 2002, 1998, and 1934. otherwise the wh...

The american border, break american law, recognizing that if that happens, the next caravan will be even bigger. i think those will end up being the reasons the republicans keep the house and dramatically increase the number of senators they have. steve: comes down to a simple question regarding the republicans and the democrats because its clear. if you think that our southern border should be open support the democrats. if you think the southern border should actually be a border with security...

Is caravan. >> bill: succinct. >> he is a genius. i thought it was interesting, a life and death struggle of the left wing movement. i think whats interesting the democrats should naturally have the advantage here but i think theyve scared off a lot of mainstream voters. if youre in arizona you may not want to see families separated at the border but you certainly dont want to see ice abolished. thats a bridge too far. the one thing that axios reported this morning that is not getting enough pla...

David asman. thank you for being here. >> great to be here. >> shannon: ill start with you, dave. this is volatility. people seem frustrate and this is coming out in the public confrontations. >> i say this as a democrat. once the democrat to win the midterm, this hurts the party. it plays to trumps narrative that the democrats are radical, extremists, violence. my advice is stick to the issues. talk about healthcare and the economy as the poll you presented before says. and stay away from this ...

Women in the big question is will they go to the polls? >> thats a $64,000 question. midterms, you always see a drop off in voters and the question is the enthusiasm democrats have displayed over the past 21 months, grassroots events, does that carry over to election day? if the numbers mike talked about are correct and that gap translates into presidential level turnout among women of color, among young women, among suburban women, it will be to the democrats advantage but what you just asked i...

Conversation. >> wanted to talk about something we were talking about in the commercial break, elizabeth warren considered by many to be a possible front runner. perhaps you heard she released her dna test results earlier this week, and revealed that she has some native american roots. shes long claimed that shes part cherokee. cherokee nation, secretary of state cherokee nation said in a statement, dna testing cannot prove that warren is cherokee or any other tribe. theres chuck hoskins junior,...

About each other? republican governor scott walker and senate candidate lea volk volkmere are in tight races. and eight rallies hes already done this month from mississippi to ohio and iowa. he is flooding the airways. framing the midterms in the process. in less than 12 days, he has done more than 12 tv interviews and 6 impromptu press conferences. hes faced on one issue. tweeting advice to members of his own party. insisting they put board control and immigration at the heart of the midterm me...

Motivates the base and does the same to energize the opponents supporters as well. >> we should not say that this is unusual for the midterm, because presidents who have the approval ratings in the low 40s try to be as far away as ucest man in the country, because the ten states of the states that he carried that have democrat senate incumbents are tailor-made for him not to carry the risk side, but generating the enthusiasm about his troops that are not enthused, but democrats have been on fire...

Hour. a big thanks to both of you. matt, ill start with you. house republicans not happy with this interviewme. this is what devin nunes told the washington examiner. rosenstein is trying to run out the clock hoping that democrats win control of the house and knowing hell never be called to account for anything if they do. is that it? is rosenstein, is he reading the midterm tea leaves here? >> i dont think thats what hes doing in the interview. i think, you know, devin nunes is probably right t...

Guarantee you will go after tester for his vote against brett kavanaugh. theyre going to break a record here. $50 million. again, in a state where there are 1 million residents and in the last midterm only 364,000 voted. >> even if president trump -- i want to bring my panel back, charlie and eddie. even if president trump doesnt deliver, hasnt delivered for many people in his base, part of his lets call it magic when he was running is that he did go to all these places and hes returning. the fa...