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Pandemic. america has beaten the world in getting most of it's people vaccinated, and we're still a 50/50 nation, or as alex said a 53/47 nation. do you suspect that we will divided this way for quite some time? >> i think we will. you look back in history and we sure were divided. but when before have we had a situation where at a time of medical emergency there was this kind of a partisan division between those that wanted to get vaccinated and those that did not. polio started in 1955 and you didn't see that. in the influenza pandemic there was a few fringe groups, but this was not a politi...

Electorate, i know we're focused on california and texas on super tuesday but there are a lot of richly african-american states. >> two things. on the point, bernie sanders beat hillary clinton among latinos in 2016 in nevada. 53/45. now he lost 53/47. but worth noting. the other thing is, i think it is fascinating we went to ryan nobles earlier with the sanders campaign, and not to south carolina, but texas, and to mark's point earlier, where you go next, i think he will compete and not, not go to south carolina, but you have to pick and choose here. >> a very interesting point. we are minute...

Go, let's follow them. there may be a debate at the end. what the president did is bad. that's one responsible position. but what's not responsible is saying, i don't want to know. i don't want to hear from these people. >> the other thing that seems irresponsible is mcconnell invoking any sort of parallel to the clinton rule. it seems the clinton rules were able to garner the report of 100 senators. have you claire's predicted and she's usually right about this stuff. party line votes on every amendment we're likely to hear today. >> first one seems to be a party line vote. i guess in theory,...

Says know more about why president trump withheld this aid to ukraine, he wants that agreement up front. so what we don't know yet is whether any witnesses will be called. any witnesses will cross that threshold, on their way to the senate floor. that's the big question. and of course, that determines how long the senate trial will last. >> you're talking about witnesses and you talk about leverage, there is new polling out overnight that shows a majority of americans, a slim majority, but a majority, do want to see the senate call witnesses in the trial. do you think that is the kind of ammun...

Senate. democrats only need to net three seats to take control, but those three may be very hard to get. to steve kornacki our national political correspondent, is here to break it down. steve, walk us through how hard these seats are to get. especially if democrats keep running for president. >> some of the candidates in the presidential race instead will be running for u.s. senate. bottom line republicans will go into the 2020 senate campaign with a 53/47 majority. democrats would need three to get to 50. they would need three plus a win in the presidential race. you win the presidential rac...