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Voters. it's not like the right wing is going to say, you know what? we're going to start investigating these police and get something done. black people aren't that dumb. so as the democratic party good? at best, yes. but at worst, the lesser of two evils. >> staffers want to pull the party in a more conservative direction, probably not going to get a chance to do it anytime soon as long as you have people like trump and others with their grip on the party. >> let's be clear. the republican party has taken itself from an organization that was built on some very specific public policy issues, ...

Mccarty did choose to stand by his members. he's absolutely correct about that. whatever you think of jim jordan, he has quite a bit of support there. he used to be associated with the far-right fringes of the house gop, but he is now the ranking member on the house judiciary committee. jim banks chairs a group called republican study committee, which is aiming to push the caucus in a more conservative direction. so mccarthy made a decision that he had to stand by them and looks like this committee will have to go forward with the eight appointees from speaker pelosi. that includes seven democ...

Democrats? >> it's definitely going to be a motivating issue for both bases, right? it really does generate enthusiasm among both the republican and democratic bases, but brianna, i will tell you, walking around this hotel with all these democratic activists during the lunch break here, when the news was out there ruth bader ginsburg, there were a lot of nervous democrats of course wishing her the best with her health, but concerned that if there's a vacancy before they have the chance to rile up the voters and make this on the ballot next year that it could really drive the court in a more co...

This president choosing a supreme court justice for this vacancy. they don't like the idea that the court may be going in a more conservative direction. and they decided to use every tool at their disposal to attack him. and what's happened in the last two months is he's been out there. he's had his hearings, where his views were mischaracterized on things like executive power. he was basically called a liar which i thought was unprecedented of a treatment of a nominee. now we have an uncorroborated story about very serious allegations but allegations we haven't quite heard from the alleger ye...

Discount what jim was talking about. this president is, you know, barring some truly momentous event, going to be able to put his mark on this court and change it on the social issues that jeffrey was talking about, affirmative action, abortion rights, same-sex marriage, death penalty cases in some instances, and change it in a more conservative direction. one of the reasons senator blumenthal was president trump for outsourcing in his terminology, this to the federalist society, it's because they didn't trust him as a candidate because his sister is a judge. i think she's kind of moderate. he...