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Triantafilou. republicans should look out for republicans when drawing lines for apportionment. we won. this is a red state. treat it as such. voters value a spine. see, it's not really about good legislation or convincing voters you'll make their lives better or anything like that. no. it's just about manipulation of the rules of the game. >> we have everything working in our favor right now. we have redistricting coming up and the republicans control most of that process in most the states around the country. that, alone, should get us the majority back. >> that, alone. eric holder is the fo...

Court challenge, in which you lose the campaigns that -- the gains you made which is what happened in recent years in two major states in carolina and pennsylvania. i think that's the hesitation. the fact you're going to have a penalty for doing this. let's be clear. it's not just the gop that's doing this and has in the past. president obama can look down in springfield, illinois to summon his friends who know about drawing lines. i think this is a sort of decade's long tradition in both parties. there's no question that now the gop has got more control of more states and is being much more a...

A divided senate. right? it's a bare majority in the house. everything is going to court. >> and there's the court part but also the where are we part of it in the sense that if you're republicans and rewind the tape five or six years, if you take the urban areas and moved them over, you would win there. you would take the district. trump so lost the suburbs. they got pummelled in the suburbs. and so the question is is that going to come back. politico says the environment of the trump era is volatile making it hard tore gauge how certain -- harder to gauge how certain areas will read. how do ...

Of fraud and some claiming, reportedly including trump himself, that he'll be reinstated in due course. four years of trump have led to the republican party becoming a threat to democracy, a declining sect dominated by crackpots, charlatans and cowards. of these, it's the cowards, including the senators who killed last week's legislation, who bear most of the blame." joining us now, political scientist and election analyst, rachael biddercoffer, and writer and journalist, matthew iglasius. i know there are many more reasons, because of the state of voters in america right now, but to get trump...

Issuing this order. david: the sba, which government order would forbid the sba under any circumstance, any circumstance, of discriminating on the basis of color? >> the constitution of the united states is interpreted by the supreme court that says you can't draw these. i think of brown versus board of education. drawing lines in a way that discriminated, of course, against african-americans. but guess what? it is the principle of treating all principles equally under the law, that's what the constitution demands and they said it time and time again. >> and that started the importance of the ...