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On the far right we have people who want to play cowboys and indians in our schools and classrooms and they imagine every school shooter is a trained commando and every teacher should be as well. this is a policy proposal that lives in reality and its meant to solve the real problem. >> tucker: if youre going to get elected to congress and i think you make a fair point, youre going to need to learn to answer the question at hand. the question is would you shave your eyebrows if i said i could ma...

Pretending to be what theyre not because trump gives them -- is a money train because trump gives them relevancy, gets them on tv or gets them lobbying contracts or whatever. and then there is a very loyal base that actually believes and actually venerates and worships anything that trump says, admits and allowed zero criticism of the guy, and that is somewhat cultish. speak like him, they talk about winning, they talk about maga, they talk about fake news. you know, they repeat his same idioms ...

Contracts or whatever. and then there i a very loyal base that actually believes and actually venerates and worships anything trump says, admits and allowed zero criticism of the guy, and that is somewhat cultish. speak like him, they talk about winning, they talk about maga, they talk about fake news. you know, they repeat his same idioms and his same words o and over again like robots. but certainly, until donald trump showed up in the scene and as corker says, purportedly a republican, lets r...

>> it was a very close election. some of our members have lost primaries. thats just what happe contested primaries. >> [ inaudible ]. >> everyycle people lose primaries. that happens. >> the reality ali is that the way -- if you look at how they are approaching major policy issues, it is with this electoral reality in mind. take immigration. this is one place the house speaker hasnt been willing to confront the president. he is saying im only going to pass a billresidentwill sign. they have bee...

Dallas. here, i mean, people really do care about whether theyre able to put their -- to get their child some health care if theres an emergency. >> most began valuizing policy issues. >> it is. it is huge. >> health care. who will make the best deal? well see. jennifer granholm -- >> donald trump threw 32 million people off. we are just saying, democrats are going to be energized. >> thats just -- thats just not -- not even close to being jennifer. >> well be talking about health care a ton. it...

Divide. nothing about trump can be good everything that is a construct can be good. and, thats fine, lets deal with policy issues. but remember the attacks on the first lady i would contend because the attacks on the president dont work. i think there is an inherent decision here to destroy his base of support and that is why she has now been targeted. cleahe is a strong wom she knows whats going on here, and the media tries to enfranchise her but she will stick to what matters to her. childrens...

They like the judges. the policy issues. why are they going to go against that? >> they know better. >> do you have any fear that there is no more wng partisanship.f >> i think we have reached a point now where in many cases politics has become so tribal on both sides that you begin rallying behind which side feels the most aggrieved. >> i talked to some trump supporters say its great that you are upset that hes missing around with the rule of law. why are you cheering this? >> i think what they...

You know, in terms of just being activists and concerned citizens who are trying to shape their government. im of the mind set no matter what you look like, where you come from, how you worship, if you do, or who you love you should be able to bring your ideas to the table because this is your america too. all the people who worked on the elections last year and continue to work on policy issues that we had before us in the general assembly this year, this is their commonwealth of virginia, too....

You worship, who you love, you should be able to bring your ideas to the table, because this is your america, too, and for all those people who worked on the elections last year and continue to work on policy issues that we had before us in the general assembly this year, this is their commonwealth of virginia, too. >> danica, really appreciate your time tonight. i know this is shg you worked very hard for and campaigned for. congratulations. nice to have you here. >> thank you so much, rachel. ...

Republican senate nomination, with the primary just three weeks away. romney appears to be shedding the die-hard never trump posture we saw in 2016, playing it down the middle. my colleague garrett haake joins me from salt lake city. its not exactly fair to say romney is now shedding the never trump coat. the two of them were here in new york city sharing frogs legs. >> yes, thats right. for romney, he has to walk a middle ground here with president trump. its fascinating to watch him do it in a...