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Terrorists at the southern border. And we look at how aoc is trolling the gop. But we start with President Trumps pr offensive on his broken wall promise. Trump scrambling with democrats, standing tough, and more signs republicans are cracking on day 17 of the trump shutdown. Trump announcing today he will address the nation from the oval office for the first time tomorrow, and he will visit the border on thursday, saying it is a humanitarian and National Security crisis. This is a crisis for tr...

Districts, like in pennsylvania, in oregon. we got two progressives elected in front line districts in oregon. and it matches the populist ballot initiatives that won across the country. legalizing marijuana, raising the anymore wage, capping interest rates on medical debt. these are all things, expanding medicaid, in a state like south dakota. >> absolutely. >> these are the things that won, and i think the lesson for us here is we might have to be an opposition party in the house with republic...

Winners and losers of Ukraine’s local elections A woman casts her ballot in Konstyantynivka during Ukraines October 25 municipal elections. (Valentin Sprinchak/TASS) Ukrainians went to the polls in local elections on October 25. While the final results are still being certified, it is already possible to speak in broad terms about the winners and losers of the vote. The biggest winners were the growing number of incumbent mayors who have established their own political parties at the local le...

National parties lose out to local candidates in Ukraine’s 2020 municipal elections Ukraines recent local election cycle took place amid an ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Konstantin Sazonchik/TASS) Early December saw most of Ukraine’s remaining local election runoff votes take place, giving us a more or less complete picture of the situation across the country. It is now clear that the most striking feature of this local election cycle was the success of incumbent mayors and their locally-b...

Thank you. lets go straight to washington now for more reaction. camilla joins us now. she serves on the house judiciary committee. we just showed the latest poll of president trumps approval rating, 36%. thats not good news for the president or for republicans, but i want to show you another part of this same poll, when asked whether democrats stood for something or just stand against president trump 52% say your party stands against the president. have the democrats become the party of opposit...

You guys sweat it out, is that smart politics on their point letting you guys blow it. >> ill tell you wharks oone th learned when the party of the president is in charge, the other side usually has a lot of the energy and, frankly, the anger is with them. they dont always have to be a proposition party, but simply opposition party. so, regardless, republicans are likely to be running into head wings in the midterm. same thing happened to the democrats in 2010 and 2014, well be sitting on the ba...

Mess. did he give you a suggestion as to what they could get done in the remaining 11 1/2 months? >> well two things. one is, i pressed him on the fact that his party is angry, not only at democrats but at him. and republicans for things like omnibus spending bill and others. he said he was dealt a hand when he came into office taking over from speaker boehner. he will do things differently going forward but he says republicans need to have alternative. they need not just be opposition party but...

Look at o its a disaster. look at our military. it must be rebuilt. whether its the regulations, slow-growing economy, bad foreign policy, weakening military, the republicans, the conservatives will be offering a better way forward in 2016 so the men and women in this country get to have a choice of what they want america to look like in 2016. thats our duty and obligation from being an opposition party to a proposition party, thats why our members are excited to turn the page on 2015 and gettin...

So the only solution to this is having the white house as well. the person in the president picks foreign policy, churns out the regulations. does all of these things that obama has been doing. that is why we have to have not only the white house but congress and yes, i think there is a case of expectations set in the wrong place, and the limits of the constitution limited us. do i believe we can be better at being opposition party? you bet i do. do i think we have to be a proposition party? i d...

So the only solution to this is having the white house as well. the person in the president picks foreign policy, churns out the regulations. does all of these things that obama has been doing. that is why we have to have not only the white house but congress and yes, i think there is a case of expectations set in the wrong place, and the limits of the constitution limited us. do i believe we can be better at being opposition party? you bet i do. do i think we have to be a proposition party? i d...