Page 44 - Electability Argument News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

He did get one respondent to vote for him. he was an older gentleman or so i hear. he has at least one guy behind him in new york state. it is 0%. >> okay. matchups. >> just going to point this out. so basically fox news this week matched up in the general election biden versus trump and all of them were leading him. biden by 14 points. that's an electability argument. but what's really interesting is if you look back over time and see all this where incumbents were polling at this point in general election matchups, biden is more ahead of trump than any person was and eventual opponent, trump...

>> he steals my lines all the time. >> can we not waste -- quickly on the new polling from fox news. biden still in but they also have a head to head with the president. they do these head to heads with the president, and if anybody listened to our podcast recently, you know how i feel about head to heads. is to how much stock should people actually be putting in the matchups and president trump at this point. >> i think it's still very early, but two things from that poll. number one, if joe biden is making the electability argument over and over again, he's the one who does better over the p...

>> i'm not buying it. >> you are looking at this based on who you like most. most voters say in deciding democratic primary vote, more important to support a candidate that can beat donald trump 56%. you like most, 31%. >> yes. joe biden's electability argument is important. people lose sight of the fact that his policies poll better with democrats. we're not a far left party. in 2018, we elected moderates. joe biden is a moderate. >> this is interesting, too. we want to bring this up from the polls. remember, they're asking democratic primary voters what makes it harder to beat president trum...

Scared and looking backward. >> so really there she's making the electability argument, right? essentially saying i know there are some of you out there who think my ideas are too much to the left or too big, but that it can be done and also asking voters to vote with their hearts, not their heads. and then the four words we've heard her use a lot more lately which are, i am not afraid. clearly this is an appeal to voters and also just the message to the joe bidens of the world and donald trumps of the world. >> she clearly believes that america is ready to elect a female president. saying las...

>> reporter: tonight democratic hopefuls making their pitch to one of the most powerful labor organizations promising to empower unions. >> if we're going to grow the middle class in this country it's absolutely imperative that we grow the trade union movement. >> reporter: and accusing president trump of offering false promises to their members. >> we can do a whole bunch of things. on day one if i'm president of the united states you're going to see the end of trump's tax cut. >> reporter: this as elizabeth warren is making a pledge to protect abortion rights. >> let's make democracy work an...