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Lessons can democrats take with them from 2016 to 2020 to try to topple donald trump? >> we have to redefine what we find is electable and that appeals to white swing voters. not just black women but asian-americans across this country in key disabilities were the deciding factors. native americans were a deciding voting block, unseated 30-plus year incumbents. latino americans across this country are a crucial voting block. young people who havent voted before. even if you take away party label...

Hand the race over to these top three now. is this fodder for us, the pundits that have been on tv to talk about, i think we have a long way to go. as we see the conversation change, we talk about racial inequality. which will be an important voting block. >> you do make a good point about the primary schedule change. it certainly will count my mother as one of those whos very excited that california is moving up and isnt dead last in the primary schedule. she complained about that often. theres...

Suburban women coming out strong for democrats in the mid-terms. how can republicans win that critical voting block back? carly fiorina is our headliner. well talk about that and a lot more coming up shortly right here. >> america must lead because when we do not lead, when this nation does not lead, the world is more dangerous and tragic place. (chime)

Thats pretty much it. >> the other voting block, katy, are those 140,000 chris mcdaniel voters. i talked to one gentleman, a cattleman just outside of starkville, just got off the phone with him. we talked to him back before the november 6th race and he said if his candidate did not go forward, he didnt know how he would vote. just a few minutes ago he told me for the first time in his life, hes not going to the polls to vote for either candidate in this race out of frustration with the two cand...

Greater examination of her past which has a lot of instances in which she has had praise for neo-confederate groups and attempted to rename a highway after jefferson davis. she was photographed in a confederate hat the other day. all of that kind of goes to the larger question thats being played out in mississippi. shes clearly someone who has a lot of sympathies with the neo-confederate movement and the white supremacist who still dominate a large part of that state as a voting block. youre hav...

Candidate for speaker. fudge endorsed pelosi for house speaker. in return she announced her return to name congresswoman fudge the new chair. she insures her the most loyal voting block, black women will have a seat that decision making table and an additional decision, a forced co chair of the -- and picked up praise from former president barack obama. >> i think nancy pelosi will go down as one of the most effective legislative leaders this countrys ever seen. and nancy is not always the best ...

First female to regain the gavel. ed: there is a lot to unpack there start with the diversity question. conservatives have long criticized pelosi and other leaders for playing identity politics. i wonder when a democrat like seth molten said we need more women including women of color in congressional leadership. is that game of identity politics sort of boomeranging on the democratic leadership now. >> potentially thats going to be nancy pelosi has to deal with it this wrangling that she is alr...

And democrats controlling the senate, as well as the white house, and they dont have a huge majority in the house. they have to keep everyone in line. around 90 people and thats a big voting block. they are going to have to yield a lot of power to get nancy pelosi to yield to the left and thats going to be a big challenge to her. >> marcia fudge saying that she is going to announce and challenge pelosi immediately after thanksgiving. these threatening wheels to challenge pelosi and give it a sho...

They know whats going on. they have scuttlebutt, the old term for chatting up about things, dont they know they were being used to go down for a pr stunt to make trump look tough on immigration. >> you see plenty of soldiers saying that but soldiers, like always, theyre told that the secretary is coming and they sit and wait for these troop visits, whether its hot sun in the desert or anywhere else. but i caution any time anybody asks what do the soldiers think because the military is a block on...

There are a lot of younger people being elected to congress, more people can relate to. >> >> part of this is also latino americans out voting in big numbers, too, at least according to pugh. are we seeing a move not only in youth in terms of the advantage? you said 49 now potentially. are we also seeing a latino voting block for activated? >> i think its too early to tell, but its possible. certainly some hard core restrictionists on immigration got bounced. kris kobach from the governor of kan...