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Enemy, get everyone who needs to get out and leaving. and the thought right there, leaving with them like were being kicked out. this is the strongest military in the history of the world and we can crush anybody we want to. what weve done, weve got a lot of politically correct woke leaders in charge and all they care about is their own political aspirations, their own futures. they dont care about anybody else thats out there. theyre-- when you think about the afghans, too, theres horrifying th...

Instead of indulging whether theyre lone wolves or organized political insurgents, that there be a condemnation of this sort of conduct and a reiteration of the fact that in america, we play at the voting box. not with guns and exploding devices. >> the only reason we know who the taliban are is because they decided to back a terrorist group. al-qaeda. theyre an extreme organization thats out for power. here in the united states, our extremists have a political party backing them. they have the ...

Whatsoever to deal with fraud. they make it harder for certain people to vote. particularly the elderly, the disabled, shut-ins, it makes it harder to cast absentee ballots and also makes it easier to throw out completely legitimate vote. i vote absentee. i live in wisconsin, my vote could be thrown out if there is a small technical error now is routinely fixed by clerks and the republican bills would ban that. so, what you are seeing is, the way that some of the conspiracy theories from the big...

Country and really lead in the voter suppression. >> im glad you say that because voting rights is not about ideology, its not about left and right. this is a fundamental american right, the right to vote. there is nothing thats more patriotic and nothing that says america more than giving everyone as much access, equal access to the voting box and as much access as possible. i think it should be a national holiday so people can have a day off and be able to vote. but thats a whole other show we...

Its that same kind of energy that we see right now that the republicans are literally holding up to really stop voting rights in this country and really lead into voter suppression. >> im glad you said that because voting rights is not about ideology. its not about left and right. this is a fundamental american right, the right to vote. theres nothing thats more patriotic and nothing that says america more than giving everyone as much access, equal access to the voting box, and as much access as...

Our term. >> a stark warning from the former president. does this threat drive up the urgency to protect voting rights even if it that includes joe manchins package here. that would require voter id. >> you know, i think the president -- former president is right. were facing a crisis. our democracy is literally on the line right now. and what were seeing is efforts to make sure that noter how hard you work to register voters and turn out the vote and do all the thungs we know we do in every ele...

You are exactly right. the argument is they disagree with them so vehemently, put aside the animosity, but they disagree with his policies and they want to remove him from office without the voting box. that is a fair argument. no, no, no he abused his power but in the end, lets just say its not a high crime misdemeanor. >> neil: all right, we watch it closely, my friend. we talked about bernie sanders undergoing a heart procedure. he is recovering. what are his rivals saying? we will get to thi...

Higher than basically all other candidates right now, like warren have a lot more energy behind them. >> for years ago, bernie had bigger crowds and hillary still managed to win the primary, is that all that matters? i thiching it shows excitement. >> reporter: can they be misleading? mitt romneys crowd in february 2012 before clinching the nomination three months later and drawing tens of thousands by october. >> im going to help the american people get good jobs and a bright future. >> reporte...

Headlines, black unemployment rates are so low. but then we flip it on them and were saying do you feel that personally, do you see that in your two to three jobs that youre stringing together so you can afford childcare? and they say no. and thats an opportunity for the democrats to say you might think that the economy is moving in the right direction. but if its not reflected in your paycheck, you should think about that twice and three times when youre going to the voting box on election day ...

Just first pick up on -- from all that you see in your focus groups, this message about the economy that i hear increasingly from democrats on the campaign trail and smart democrats around this table, that does represent both an opportunity for democrats and vulnerability for trump even with the swing voters you talked to, right? >> thats exactly right because the swing voters whether its pennsylvania, ohio, wisconsin, michigan, they can so easily -- and these are folks who voted for obama twice...