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After NY Times endorsement, she sees support grow to 21%, up from single digits earlier this month

Positive vision for our nation's future. >> joined my the campaign director for the center for american progress action fund. john, you're great to come on and talk about this but these polls suck. these are terrible. >> the point of the matter is stuff this far-out in a ballot test does not matter because it's really -- it's really the president against. >> so you're telling me if trump was ahead he wouldn't be bragging? >> what i see is i do believe the democratic primary polls are relatively accurate. a general election poll where we're going to have two more world series before people even...

Flatlined is the band between 42% and 46%. that's not -- it's not early to say that almost two years of this, that represents his floor and ceiling. >> here is a bigger problem. it's not just that. the ballot test, the job number and his personal rating are all aligning. usually, a successful re-elected president has one as a positive way, a winning personality. they like the agenda but don't like the person. he doesn't have that. >> right now, it's -- there's no choice. do you like donald trump or don't you like donald trump? a generic democrat -- he will run against a real person. >> this wa...

Are about the same place. >> his personal rating, his approval rating, and his ballot test are practically the same number. >> exactly. so there isn't that much give on the republican side in terms of how they feel about him, and, you know, when you talk about why doesn't it trigger outrage, i think it does, but it's outrage with the same people who were outraged before. it's not new people. and we saw in the 2018 elections that that's a lot of people, and it's a lot of people -- enough people to put president trump in very severe political danger. and i simply think that views of him are so f...

How does that race go? pure toss up. then you get to the 5th district, which is charlottesville, but it's also rural south side virginia. it's an open seat. it's a generic ballot test between a republican who, by the way, is a big foot enthusiast, and a democrat who -- >> he believes in big foot. >> i can't unsee some of the pictures that were part of his book. the democrat is also very progressive, former investigative journalist, happens to be olivia wild's mom. she's winning, watch out. >> let's talk about the democratic party. andrea mitchell and the friction that may be to come over nancy...