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>> maryland president biden won by 30 points thats the thinking about. s.e., what does this mean or larry hogans political clout since the person he backed did not do well but also the fact that this is the candidate at the overwhelmingly supported even though he called pence a traitor, chartered three buses to the capitol, has claimed biden was installed in the white house? >> well, as john said, larry hogan won two terms in a state where democrats outnumber republicans two to one, super succes...

He charted buses to the january 6th rally and tweeted amid the insurrection that pence is a traitor. his win obviously is something that might concern some on both sides of the aisle, but we will see. joining us now cnn senior political analyst john avalon and s.e. cupp. john, what is his victory in a republican primary tell you? >> it speaks to the fact that even in maryland where larry hogan has done a phenomenal job governing a democratic state as a republican, one of the most popular governo...

Very little. so i think that people are thinking the georgia probe is heating up, that is good news. summertime someone is going to have to pay for all of this. and that is important because youve seen, poppy, all of these republican secretary of state candidates running on platforms promising to continue to sow the seeds of doubt on elections and overturn election results that they dont like because they feel emboldened, because there have been no consequences. >> and we had for instance an ele...

>> thats right. >> i think its worse than risky. >> thats right. >> major development in the house of representatives overnight that im not sure people saw coming a week ago. >> yeah. >> which is the house had a vote on the respect -- whats it called -- the respect for marriage act which would have the effect of overturning the defense of marriage act and would more or less codify same-sex marriage in the united states. 47 republicans voted for this. >> yeah. >> most voted against it, but 47 for...

Risky. ive called this money blood money. you know, back when stories of democrats propping up doug mastriano and others in california, trumpy candidates all over the country really hoping that they end up being the nominees for the republican party because they think that they are easier to beat. i mean, have we learned nothing from 2016 that the characters you think are unelectable might just be electable now. and i think that it is worse than playing with fire. i think that it is completely n...

Really be trouble. but i do think, like this is not -- people dont want to see 10-year-old rape victims have to carry children. you know, nobody wants to see that. that is not -- that is not compassion. >> yeah, when you have laws taking effect from 1925, i mean, were not turning back the clock, were going into a time machine. s.e., let me turn the page to some of the elections that we have coming up. nearly 18 months after the insurrection, were getting some more stunning evidence of just how m...

New today, the texas supreme court ruling a 1925 law banning abortion can take effect, 1925. the ban had been temporarily blocked after abortion clinics sued in the immediate aftermath of roe versus wade being overturned, and for a time abortions up to six weeks were allowed to resume. for now that is over. texas attorney general ken paxton celebrating by tweeting our states pre-roe statutes banning abortion in texas are 100% good law. litigation continues, but ill keep winning for texass unborn...

Trumpism, you know. we may not agree on anything, but i do think that, you know, its certainly better than the alternative. >> thats very thrue. s.e. cupp, molly jong fant, molly, your news letter, wait, what? which is a very fitting title for the times now. thanks to both of you. we really appreciate it. an urgent warning for swimmers because of sharks off cape cod. check out this incredible video, a shark lurking off the coast of massachusetts. its giving me the willies just reading this tea...

For that matter as well. another suggested that the united states pushed ukraine into, quote, being against the russian government despite the fact that it was russia of course that invaded ukraine. the answers say a lot about modern politics right now and liz cheneys estrangement from it. lets discuss with cnn political commentator s.e. cupp. thank you so much for joining us. what does it say right now about the state of the republican party that congresswoman cheney, someone who is very conser...

Going to be on the machines that are republicans. democrat, republicans, get equal amounts. >> that happens. we have parties looking over election results. >> thats right. theyre doing it now. >> no, no, theyve always -- >> scott, are you going to accept the results of this election if you think theres so much fraud that it cant be trusted? >> are you talking about the primary im currently in? >> im talking about the primary. >> the one were in now? >> yes. >> were going to see what happens. >> ...