“If we were going to push for an election, then we should have made sure that we did something to determine who was going to win,” said then-Sen. Hillary Clinton in a 2006 interview with t.
Recently released documents disclosed by the Obama Justice Department only after a court battle reveal that the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice is engaging in politicized hiring in the career civil service ranks. Typical Washington behavior, you say? Except the hiring in question is nearly unprecedented in scope and significantly eclipses anything the Bush administration was even accused of doing. And the evidence of the current political activity is far less impeachable than what was behind the libelous attacks leveled at officials from the Bush years.
donald trump in 2024, let s pause and talk about 2022. you all outstripping expectations. i think you would even say private expectations you had to take back the senate and maybe pick up a seat there, limit the losses in the house, hold on to or take governor s mansions across the country. what is your assessment of how you did it? listen, willie, in politics jim clyburn is my mentor. he said, listen, you can either be a work horse or show horse. always be a work horse. that s what we ve been doing at the dnc. we put $90 million on the ground. we worked with state parties, unions, civic organizations to make sure that we had the boots on the ground and the volunteers and the voter protection program to make the difference in a very close election. we always knew the election was going to be close. close elections are won on the ground.
voter protection program at the dnc the. vice president and i did that last year at the university. folks, if you have a problem voting, go to i will vote.com. i will vote.com. you can be a republican voter if. you have a problem at the ballot box, you know what, we believe in democracy. that s what we are all about. you know that s what our president fights for. i m sad to see the republican party now no longer believes in that. i can tell you the democratic party believes in that. we will fight for everybody. that s the right thing to do. jaime harrison, chairman of the democratic national committee, thank you for joining us tonight. you can t help but notice his enthusiastic i m with. you i get it. if you aren t enthusiastic that would be grim. i m a journalist. optimism, right? it s late tuesday night we will continue the conversation about democratic prospects after the break. you are watching msnbc special midterm election coverage. coverage. your home insurance,