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Actually hurts you because the country wants to see things work. the country doesnt want to have the house democrats spend all day every day in investigations and in open warfare against the president. >> so gingrich had that massive win, right, in 1994. that clinton focus back fired and they lost seats in the house in 1998. is he right? >> well, hes right if what he means by that is dont do what burton did. but if what he means is continue the republican practice of the last two years of essent...

Walsh, stephen moore and the beautiful amanda carpenter. amanda, the republican party is having a problem precisely with voters exactly like you. >> yep. >> white, college educated, once reliable republicans. why? >> it would help if you could find people that support him that dont have the last name trump that are not on his payroll. he has a hard time doing that. listen, the first day after he was inaugurated there were huge womens protests in light of worse things he said about women on tape....

One tweet and a handful of followers. it is a small thing that got large quickly. >> we are going to have a head of the soros foundation. >> to the extent that he is not a detailed follower of policy debates, he really is following all of these trends on social media. we have seen single tweets make their way into trumps speeches. jobs not mobs came from a single tweet on social media. same as you mentioned with soros. the president does follow social media in a way that i think previous preside...

The word "evangelical" comes from evangelum that means the gosp gospel, the good news. there is no good news in demonizing jews and muslims and poor people and nonwhite people. so i think people have to decide whether they believe the word of god or theyre going to believe their politics. thats whats at stake. whats at stake tuesday is hate versus love. loving our neighbor as ourselves, thats the bottom line. not the policy issues. we have a responsibility, all of us, to make america better righ...

Military should be down there. i sit on the homeland appropriations and defense appropriations so im familiar with our defense forces and also familiar with homeland. i give a lot of credit to our men and women in green, which is border patrol. i give a lot of credit to our folks in blue, which is cdp and our ice officers. i support other ice officers. weve got to let them do their job. neil: so you dont agree with some of your democratic colleagues who say shut down ice, that theyre way, way, o...

Strategi strategist, and a professor at the harvard kennedy school of government. what is the significance of this late court ruling in georgia? >> its a big deal. the court just flipped the script on the entire situation. which is that they expanded the enfranchised for thousands of people in georgia, who have been excluded from the process. so we also know that stacey abrams has made this the centerpiece of her campaign, in addition to local policy issues, stacey abrams has talked a lot about ...

The states. david swerdlick, the president got very upset when it was pointed out to him by house speaker paul ryan, to which the president responded with this tweet. i will read it once again. paul ryan should be focusing on holding the majority rather than giving his opinions on birthright citizenship, something he knows nothing about, exclamation point. our new republican majority will work on this, closing the immigration loopholes and securing our border. is this what republicans want six d...

But thats the law he is obliged because he took an oath to do so, to enforce. >> melissa: jessica, i wonder if it changes the way people look at the caravan coming. i always say, we dont know what people are really thinking when they look at these things. does that change the way they look at it when you hear that there are two more right behind it? >> jessica: i think so. i think it adds to the argument that the right is trying to make, or certain members of the right. not the republican positi...

Theres a poll in this district that has the democrat running ahead by 14 points out here. what it means is if the democrats take care of business and the closest thing, the low hanging fruit there is on the map, that 25 were telling you, that 25 comes down to single digits. >> wow. patrick, in looking at what vo: costs are rising.e squeeze. trends are motivating people, we its hard to keep up. talk about the policy issues, in washington, one party is calling about health care, immigration. the s...

Contributor and columnist for new york magazine. josh, let me start with you. as i said, were in the home stretch here. days away from a midterm. how nasty is it compared to what weve seen in the past? >>. >> he think not necessarily nastier than in the past, but i think whats remarkable here is how removed those ads that you showed are from policy issues that are going to be on the table in this campaign. thats not, you know, this the candidate is going to raise your taxes and spend a lot of yo...