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If it's 1976 and it's whether gerald ford is going to get elected or not, fine. you can have these sorts of arguments. we have a man who is a menace to our democracy. we can't be out there doing these things and arguing in ways that just hurt democrats. >> arguing on the other side of, that right, because people say there are these unpopular positions they back themselves into. and i don't know what the actual nominee is going to have them. i was looking at the polling on re. the most recent polling on roe is it's 77% opposed overturning roe. they want to keep roe. people's views on abortion a...

Really frustrated by how slow growing their wages have been for years. >> right. >> they're frustrated. most americans have a net worth that is no longer back to its precrisis high. and so i think in terms of the long-term issues the democrats have a real opportunity here. that's why you see most voters favoring a wealth tax, higher minimum wage, right. >> bigger medicare. what i worry about, and i think you worry about it as well based on your last segment with the congresswoman, which is it is very easy for the democrats to get on the side of public opinion on the economy here. but they're o...

Worse in the upper midwest which matters. >> yeah. >> they have been which matters for presidential politics. i still think the economy on net is short-term economy is a strength. long-term economy, people are really frustrated by how slow growing their wages have been for years. >> right. >> they're frustrated. most americans have a net worth that is no longer back to its precrisis high. and so i think in terms of the long-term issues the democrats have a real opportunity here. that's why you see most voters favoring a wealth tax, higher minimum wage, right. >> bigger medicare. what i worry a...

When the national archives originally released the tape of this conversation back in 2000, the racist portion was apparently withheld to protect reagan's privacy. for almost 20 years we didn't have this pretty important piece of information about how ronald reagan thought about the world. ronald reagan the conservative hero who's largely responsible for popularizing the term and concept of the welfare queen. we have had tapes of nixon saying extremely racist things for years. he was also a notorious violent anti-semite. it's not just these two men. the racial politics of the post-goldwater con...