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Side of the coin that just hear from the people that they want to hear from, i think that creates a lot of it. i think the broader public, you know, at least the public that are tuning in to these shows and on twitter are really just viewing it not even through an ideological idea, just like sports, you know, i cheer for the phillies and the eagles and the philadelphia team so therefore i will, you know, cheer for them regardless. that's sort of where we have gone to a lot of politics right now. looking forward to, you know, the fall and the midterm elections, you know, i think most democrats ...

To maintain power and quickly understood that after those initial comments were made, he saw no political benefit to make the comments. he wants to remain leader. his number one priority is to take back the senate for republicans to take back the majority and doesn't see the political benefit of continuing to hammer trump. he has indicated for instance that he thinks that the outcome of the january 6th investigation will be interesting, but i think that's as far as he is going to go on this issue because he wants to remain leader and he cannot needle the trump base and keep his caucus in line....

Race with the terms of the sheer effect this had and every democrat i talked to continues to point to that when it comes to schools, why? >> it's a powerful messaging tool. frustration with school closures isn't a democrat or republican issue. there say bipartisan frustration there. and i would say that people aren't animated by competency, they are animated by fear. and so if republicans have found that they can continue to exploit this, they are saying, they're running on a parents' first agenda is their argument so they're able to weaponize this issue and see it's effective and be a feature...

School districts to say open. this is a big issue for them especially after the virginia governor's race but you saw that school closures were very motivating and helped the republican win. but republicans as we see this sort of wave of some school closures over omicron moment and we'll see how that plays out in the next couple weeks but republicans really see an opening. they're fund raising on this. they're targeting house candidates in vulnerable districts. they really think that this is a strong issue for them heading into the midterms and if it continues, you know, democrats, this is a ha...

That is what is really making these democrats up on the hill uneasy. >> kathryn, i was struck in reading your story with natalie andrews, you know, the frustrations over school closures are such a prevalent issue now. eva, you covered this a ton in the governor's race. i'll get to you in a second. the democrats are trying to figure their way through it going after anybody about not keeping schools open when they didn't help. obviously, no republicans voted for that american rescue plan. there is a shift from the white house where you see bringing up republicans didn't vote out for the rescue p...