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>> i had written for billy graham, jerry fall will, the works. i knew jerry falwell very personally because he asked for strength for your journey. by the time i came out, nobody would answer the phone calls, it was over. >> but during the years white was on speaking terms with falwell, he saw firsthand how he built his base. >> jerry says, we have to get evangelicals involved in politics so we can get rid of these gay people who are influencing government. they realized that evangelicals were a...

Welcome back to a special edition of "meet the press daily" live from the spin room here in miami. we set up foreign politics. sometimes its all about that base. so what are democratic voters going to dive into tonight. teresa kumar is an msnbc contributor and corinne jean-pierre is the chief public affairs officer with move on. a couple, both very knowledgeable about different parts of the democratic voting base. so. >> the american base. >> the american base. right. >> the party of the country...

Somebody who can beat donald trump. big picture, i think that generational divide that you pointed out, andrea is important. the generation divide between a biden and buttigieg is being reflected in the electorate, between younger african-american voters and older african-american voters. its interesting how the candidates are reflecting some of the tension within the actual voting base itself. >> and i wonder how much we overestimate how much people are paying attention. >> you think we might? ...

Working and writing for leaders in the growing evangelical movement. >> i had written for billy graham, jerry fall will, the works. i knew jerry fallwell very personally because he asked for strength for your journey. by the time i came out, nobody would answer the phone calls, it was over. >> but during the years white was on speaking terms with fall will, he saw firsthand how he built his base. >> jerry says, we have to get evangelicals involved in politics so we can get rid of these gay peopl...

Republicans, frankly, ate democrats lunch when it came to the courts. they did a very good job of explaining to their voting base why the courts matter so much for their ideology to be imposed on the country. democrats didnt pay a ton of attention to the courts. we certainly are now. but now, as justice bader gainsberg pointed out, were in a position where the court is dominated by an extreme minority of a minority. theyre way out of step with the rest of the country when it comes to abortion, w...

Black voting base that is critical to beating trump in 2020. >> one of the >> one of the things that has troubled me even with so-called progressives is that we hear talk about the class gap which is real but not the race gap because even in the -- in the class gap, theres a race gap. theres a gap between what women make and men, but theres even a gap between what black women make and white women and criminal justice and on and on. and this is the first report that really brings out this is not ...

Wanting to hear from candidates about how they will specifically address if you want their vote. >> adam, what has been the reaction to white voters to this? because there was a time that people were afraid to deal with these issues saying they would get backlash. what has been the response of white voters to this? and does this also run contrary to those that are saying we dont need to deal with identity politics in, in fact, she is dealing exactly with the identity of how people of color are t...

Andrew yang and john delaney in key primary states holding voters. jillian: pete buttigieg was unknown when he announced his white house bid but has quickly risen to the top of the polls, some of them anyway. minority voters dont seem to be buying into him yet. which candidates have the support of the key voting base and can their campaign promises compared to donald trump? here to debate that is democratic strategists dean johnson and campaign advisory board member madison, appreciate it. as yo...

Now had to delay and the move that hes also made on china and mexico is suggesting that hes beginning to realize something very fundamental. there is the global independent on the economies. and the fact that the global economy which goes into any tailspin with markets in turmoil has an effect on his voting base as well. i think hes at the home of a dilemma in that regard with economic nationalism. >> and finally, id like to get your thoughts on the trade war that is currently playing out now be...

Dilemma themselves. theyre totally gendependent. with the chinese probably more dependent on the american market. hence you can see the ramping of the tariff war on the american side is greater. what affecting the global economy then goes all the way back to the deep south, where the levels of industrial development of agriculture are very high. and therefore, thats going to affect president trumps voting base. so, what weve got here, the fact that you have an nationalist philosophy and the effe...