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Voting. jefferson county has voted differently. its true in every state. i think one thing doug jones has to worry about, though, we talked about historic african-american turnout. the idea you have to get obama if 2008 and 12 levels of african-american turnout. thats a pipe degree you 45d historic people and they voted for a democrat. he still lost by 22 points, barack obama t. idea that that turnout will be at that level and win him the race i think is unrealistic. >> i think were looking at t...

Seem like an earthquake and a giant blow to donald trump. a giant blow to him. >> so i heard this yesterday, so it must have been true that doug jones could do 25 points better than hillary clinton did here and still lose. >> yeah. >> so he starts in such a deep, deep hole. >> which is why with he wins it will be an earthquake. >> donald trump has always said and said this to mika and me when we were talking, he loved alabama because he said im more popular there than anywhere else and yet you g...

Massachusetts said, enough, were voting for a republican this time. >> to that point i was chairman telt. i got a phone call from the chairman in massachusetts, spent two days on the ground, came back to washington, saying were putting a half a million in this race for that very reason t. dynamics on the ground went against the conventional politics. in other words the people were of a mind to stay home in many cases. they werent as excited about coakley t. national media about that campaign, th...

Terms of business and race registrations and to have roy moore win would set them back so far in their perception. it would give up to a caricature of the state that they feel like theyve outlived. >> unfortunately, its a caricature, mika, that roy moores own statements, again, that have nothing to do with the allegations but roy moores own statements in the past actually seem to play to the worst in. >> allegations, look at them based on this. controversial statement roy moore has made over the...

You go into central alabama -- >> yep. >> and then make fun of me for not being able to go to smart yankee schools like harvard and georgetown. >> where did you go to school? >> university of alabama. university of alabama. so that was sort of a misplay. i mean, because, you know, as ive always said -- >> have a cup of coffee. >> can i tell them the alabama joke i tell all over the place? >> go for it. >> im going to turn my back on the camera. so in every speech that mika has heard me give over...

Not -- >> didnt lie so much? >> did not put out so much false information whether it was through twitter. and again, this is not opinion. its verifiably false information that goes out which undercuts her argument which, again, would have been a pretty strong argument, a tempered argument about some of the specifics if shed just stayed with in a. >> we have two hours and eight minutes left in the show. we could spend all of that time listing the number of purposeful lies the president has told i...

Think some of them knew you went to alabama. >> i love harvard and yankee schools so much. ive had people who went to those schools working for me since i was in my 20s. >> its election day in the state of alabama. were live in the town of mountainbrook. and with us this hour we have former chairman, republican national committee michael steele, caskasie hunt, her name now kasie d.c. we also have the president -- what was that music? >> ac/dc. >> oh. that sounded good. i like that. president of ...

There is, willie is right, there is bias of various kinds in the press and have been far long time. the reality is in addition to the lies, part of what has driven the hostility is the way in which the president has created a hostile climate going back to the campaign where in event after event, where members of the press felt unsafe or felt as though the president was inspiring violence stirring up anger among his crowd, but we have colleagues who felt physically threatened and needed body guar...

>> ill take this. hold on one second. what makes it even worse, what makes it incredibly bad and dangerous, quite frankly, a danger to our republic is that shes the one protecting a president who does that every day, who watches tv every day and tweets stupidity, lies, conspiracy theories, bullies people. he tweeted a conspiracy theory about joe that would have made headlines in any other administration, but people are so desensitized that her role is important. her role is to promulgate the lie...