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Time to talk to us. >> hey, nicole, great to be here. >> tell me about this moment for the president. he's been talking about democracy and the threats to our democracy since the democratic primary. some of his earliest messages to voters were about the soul of the nation. he gave one of the bigger speeches of his campaign on the topic, and then obviously, his transition and inauguration. he's had to deal in a very granular way with the very real threats to it. what about this moment has him turning back to those themes? >> yeah, absolutely. i mean, as you know, the president has been speaking...

At the start of joe biden's presidency. we were coming off of january six, and we are we're also in a pandemic the likes of which we never seen. it literally froze everything in american place, as well as around the world. we were just trying to get through a period of time where thousands have been americans were dying every single day. our economy was frozen and there is a lot of fear and uncertainty. that is priority number one, two, and three. developing a vaccine, getting shots in arms, advancing that campaign. trying to stop the buddy come from piling up, and overwhelming our infrastruct...

Inflationary factors across the board. they would certainly love that. but here's the thing. abortion when it has been on the ballot specifically in kansas and in new york 19, when that is the single issue and in the candidate in 19 made that the sole focus, it does galvanize people. they really got the women out, got voters out and abortion was a galvanizing issue. as we move to the next 74 days, republicans will look at the real issues that everyday americans across this country are concerned with and that is the pocketbook issues, the kitchen table issues, the economy and inflation. republi...

People. abortion was a galvanizing issue. when we move the next 74 days, republicans are going to look at the real issues that everyday americans across this country are concerned with and that is the pocketbook issues, the kitchen table issues, the economy, and inflation. republicans are going to focus on that, focus on what we are currently seeing with inflation and a bad economy. but the more the democrats continue to spend, like we just did with the inflation act. and the more the democrats spend against more fuel for republicans. >> you say spend, but biden would say success. that's his s...

Groups. so, that can't bus help them. >> right. john, i have been asking everyone, and this is for you and elites. i want to get listen before we go to break, it is a sound you to play on the other side of the break. but abortion. the voting kansas, red state kansas voting to maintain abortion rights in kansas. but, then three days later, the legislature in indiana voted a near ban on abortion in that state. is abortion going to be about galvanizing issue at the polls, particularly for democrats in november? >> 110%. i think that these lopsided votes, by the voters themselves in kansas, and th...