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Expertise. now to this, republican congressman adam kinzinger sharply attacked former president trump on twitter, this after the former president attacked ohio republican lawmaker anthony gonzalez. now, gonzalez was one of the ten republicans who voted for president trumps impeachment, and he said he will not run again for re-election in part because of the threats that his family has been facing. so, kinzinger, congressman kinzinger, responded with this tweet. trump is a weak man who preys on...

Own argument that he wanted to do this since 2009. trump wasnt even on the horizon in 2009. so this has been part of the basic belief system that biden had of wanting to leave afghanistan without understanding it abandons our allies, abandons the afghan people, and really less than a third of the people in afghanistan support the taliban. they are now going to be subject to an authoritarian, murderous regime. but there was a significant difference to what trump was doing and what biden was doing...

To dispense with the role that he and his office had come to playha in that very nasty, very ugly scandal, before voters went to the polls in november to decide whether or not hed be sent back to congress. in the end voters in tom reynolds district, they did re-elect him. he squeaked by which was notable because that was a really, really republican district. and he was an incumbent and in leadership and very well-known. it was a narrow victory for him given the size and the shape of that distric...

Public office after he did get reelected in 2006, he announced he would retire and wouldnt run again. he said it was time to take on new challenges. instead of running for reelection in the next summer around, 2000, eight he endorsed a new republican to take a seat, a guy named chris lee. chris really seemed like a real up and comer in the republican party, he ended up winning the time reynolds seat by a huge margin. -- margin. this is a great republican district. he was an anti-gay, anti-propor...

It was a narrow victory for him given the size and the shape of that district. and that would be his last race for public office. after hedid get re-elected in 2006 he announced he would retire and he wouldnt run again. he said it was time for him to take on new challenges. and so instead of running for reelection the next time around in 2008 he endorsed a new republican to take his seat, a guy named chris lee. and chris lee seemed like a real up and comer in the republican party. this was a rea...

Democrats have not said this publicly but they have certainly signalled it privately, that they wanted to have their portion wrapped up by the end of the year, which would then tee up a senate trial in january, so that they wouldnt run up against the iowa caucuses. because they didnt want the messaging confusion out there, that you have, you know, senators, and democrats in the house back here trying to impeach president trump and then you have presidential candidates to include a handful of sen...

>> and that there may have been a connection to the black community. that warren and buttigieg dont necessarily have. >> all right. i got you. lets talk about former may your of new york city. who filed paper to run for president. he apologized for supporting stop and frisk. which targets african americans and latin men. what are your thoughts on the apology and too the timing? >> its not on brand. he said he wouldnt run if he had to apologize for what he hes done. he criticized people from apol...

Terribly well. thats not to say he doesnt have a major role. come he dipped his toes in the water and said he wouldnt run, he said he would spend an awful lot of money. if he could spend a couple billion helping democratic candidates or the eventual nominee, it could make a big difference. so hes got another role to play in the campaign. i cant imagine it would be as the nominee for president or vice president. >> larry sabato, as always a role to play on my show. we look forward to seeing you a...

Can democrats flip that? can democrats flip the state senate? theyre only one seat off there. to put that in bigger perspective, its the story of virginia going from a republican bastion, these are presidential election results going back to the 60s. it switched in 2008. if democrats can win a state legislature in virginia tonight on top of the governorship, on top of these presidential results, youre really seeing the transformation of virginia from red to blue. >> and virginia, such a key indi...

Your life. and this is part of it. >> part of it was, david, my nose. i had a great nose for fighting. there is very little nose in my nose so i have been hit in the face so many times. i have never, ever had a bloody nose. >> youve been knocked out in other ways in life. >> yeah. ive been knocked down. >> and losing elections please and a range of other things. so that may have something to do with the fact that youre sitting here with me today. >> you know -- >> after that bad diagnosis. >> th...