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Week for republicans perspective it's like watching the texas chain shaw massacre so fun because they'll be destroying each other and a lot of fun to watch. the problem with the democrats is when their policies like raise your hand fucht to give legal immigrants-free health care and everyone raises the hand. the policies are going to haunt them come nextier. and if the economy is doing well. people can only put up with trump's antic if they don't like them but the policies for the democrats are destroyed them. >> the policies are popular with the base and. >> their base. >> and depending on ho...

On a limb. and, you know, i don't think you can take seriously his walk back this morning. i absolutely think that's under pressure from people inside. the president is playing to his base. he thinks it's going to be a base election and frankly it has worked for him before. in december, 2015, he called for the muslim ban. you know, we all kind of were taken aback by that. but his poll numbers went up among republicans. so the president has tapped into something in the republican party and clearly feels really emboldened by it. >> but, mack, doesn't this also gin up the other base just as much?...

About the congresswoman from minnesota. what did you take away from the data that there explained a crowd of men, women, and children chanting that at an american citizen that a member of congress should be sent back to the country from when she came? >> the republican party is changing attitudes within the gop have changed. i think it's a testament to how much presidential leadership matters for better and worse, the president can change people's public opinion. look at what george w. bush did after september 11th encouraging people not to target muslims. compare that to what trump said this ...

Saying he thinks there are very few undecideds. it's more about purely a base election. turn out people like you that maybe didn't come out to vote last time. it's true in 2016, people came out to vote for donald trump who have not voted in several cycles who are not picked up by many polls. he is counting on that again combined with a good economy to try to thread the needle to get a second term. it's obviously a dangerous strategy. not only are you risking rebuke from your own party which he has gotten some. you are a -- there is the sliver of democrats. the obama 2012 voters and it's hard t...

We are done there. she doesn't want to do that she will play games with this stuff. they had teeth last night. republican unity very strong. this is a base election. reuters poll showed that republicans support actually went up for the president after this weekend. for me, personally, it was not about race. it was about patriotism, love it or leave it is not racist in my opinion. but, the democrats, they are kind of in a tough position. because, if you are a swing state democrat in a county that trump won, and you are now on record as saying trump's racist, that's not good. and the president h...