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Republicans more in line with trump's base, you know, they do believe that this no wall, no deal is actually in their best interests. president trump campaigned on this promise of building a border wall since the early days of the 2016 campaign. when he backed off of that almost -- seemed to back off of that promise a couple weeks ago, we saw that conservative commentators, anne coulter, rush limbaugh, the host of fox and friends push back on that. he takes that personally and his base takes that personally because those same commentators are spreading president trump's message to them. i thin...

The public backing. >> julia, what do you think? >> you know, i would agree with daniel that democrats do feel they have the public backing on this. i would say that polling does suggest that president trump could be pushing away some swing or moderate voters two years away from 2020. he's pushing away the voters paying attention to this. however, as we've seen over and over again, trump feeds off what his base is saying. he used immigration since the beginning, like i said before, to rally to his base. it seems like he would care more about that at this point. it will be interesting to see ho...

We're not going to see any compromise. all hope was essentially lost yesterday with those tweets. i think when nancy pelosi and the democrats i don't mean in, in january and they -- come in, in january and could end up with a short-term fund you go solution until february, but that will depend how well that goes with the senate and with the white house. >> daniel, there haven't been any meetings between nancy pelosi and the president since that infamous december 11th meeting that was so awkward. has either side met with anybody from across the aisle since then? >> they haven't really done much...

Beto o'rourke, bernie sanders in the top. they're all white men. we've seen the democratic party have come out with a lot of diversity candidates this year, historically, women and minorities. all about name recognition at this point. >> daniel, do you think there's an assumed front-runner or someone of such significance that would automatically dominate the field among democrats at this point? >> i think joe biden is seen as the heavyweight in the race because of his service with the obama administration and also the sense that he is a fighter. that he can take president trump and debate and ...

Surveyed in a poll say they would be excited about somebody entirely new. close behind is someone the opposite of new. joe biden at 53%. bernie sanders comes in third at 36%. we're back with our panel. julia manchester and daniel lit julia, that someone new versus joe biden, what does that illustrate to you? is this a generational thing? >> well, yes, it could be a generational thing. one thing i like to point out, i think all polling you're seeing right now is essentially about name recognition ahead of 2020. i was struck by a usa today article that came out, i believe, yesterday. they had ph...