i m joined now by florida congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz, chair of the democratic national committee. welcome, happy holidays to you. thank you, andrea, to you as wel. first of all, what about donald trump and this new attack he has unleashed on twitter against bill clinton campaigning for hillary clinton more actively in january? you know, my assessment of donald trump s candidacy is that he s been an equal-opportunity insulter. he has engaged in some of the most vulgar invectives and rhetoric and really brought this presidential campaign, its tone and where the debate is on the other side of the aisle to the lowest steps i ve ever mean? a presidential campaign. so much so that my own daughters when seeing his commentary on tv asked me, mom, why is he so rude ? that s not what we should strive for in holding up our presidential candidates on either side of the aisle.
about terrorism, threat of terrorism, than they are about the economy. at least according to the polling. and, in fact, you had pulled within eight points of hillary clinton in a recent cnn poll taken before last saturday night s debate but the margin widened to 33 points among those polled after the saturday night debate which shows it s tilted heavily on foreign policy. doesn t it show that you still, among people who are concerned about foreign policy, concerned about terror, you really have some ground to make up against hillary clinton? you know, it s interesting the way cnn spun that poll. because you know what that poll showed? it showed between their last poll and this current poll we gained is 12 points on hillary clinton. she dropped eight, we went up by four. that s the message of the poll. another poll came out, rasmussen also showing up and closing the gap. in new hampshire, some of the recent polls have us ahead and in iowa we re close to catching up to her. so i think
safe travels. thank you very much. i m joined now by florida congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz, chair of the democratic national committee. welcome, happy holidays to you. thank you, andrea, to you as well. first of all, what about donald trump and this new attack he has unleashed on twitter against bill clinton campaigning for hillary clinton more actively in january? you know, my assessment of donald trump s candidacy is that he s been an equal-opportunity insulter. he has engaged in some of the most vulgar invectives and rhetoric and really brought this presidential campaign, its tone and where the debate is on the other side of the aisle to the lowest steps i ve ever mean? a presidential campaign. so much so that my own daughters when seeing his commentary on tv asked me, mom, why is he so rude ? that s not what we should strive for in holding up our presidential candidates on
looking very lucky. helene cooper, we saw bernie sanders even today not talking about foreign policy. he started our interview talking about climate change, economic disparity. his wheel house. even after the most recent polls show he really lost ground in that debate last saturday night when he failed to respond effectively, according to those polls, on foreign policy. that s absolutely true. and i think that he s just not that comfortable there. he doesn t want to talk about it. you see him and you see many of the republican candidates, as well, when it comes to foreign policy, they repeat the same talking points and they say that we need a coalition. a lot of the things that they say that we should be doing are thing, i would add, that the administration is already doing. so it s just sort of watching them, i felt that way as well with the republican debate, the last republican debate where these guys are talking and coming out with these phrases that are designed to make th
looking very lucky. helene cooper, we saw bernie sanders even today not talking about foreign policy. he started our interview talking about climate change, economic disparity. his wheel house. even after the most recent polls show he really lost ground in that debate last saturday night when he failed to respond effectively, according to those polls, on foreign policy. that s absolutely true. and i think that he s just not that comfortable there. he doesn t want to talk about it. you see him and you see many of the republican candidates, as well, when it comes to foreign policy, they repeat the same talking points and they say that we need a coalition. a lot of the things that they say that we should be doing are thing, i would add, that the administration is already doing. so it s just sort of watching them, i felt that way as well with the republican debate, the last republican debate where these guys are talking and coming out with these phrases that are designed to make th