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I believe the best technology should feel effortless. like magic. at comcast, it's my job to develop, apps and tools that simplify your experience. my name is mike, i'm in product development at comcast. we're working to make things simple, easy and awesome. cindy heitsmith says she has nothing more to add after her controversial comments. here is a reminder of what she said. >> i would fight fundamentalism. >> on sunday, hyde-smith put out

So we've been talking about election drama this hour with another g another new twist in mississippi. a video from hyde-smith when she said this. watch. and if you couldn't hear it, she said if he invited knee a public hanging, i'd be in the front row. her opponent is mike espy who is black. hyde-smith's defense, basically it was a joke and any attempt to turn it into negative connotation is ridiculous. espy says it showed why she is unfit to represent the state. >> this is 2018. we're going here to mississippi into the third decade of the 21st century and we should not have this. we need lead...

And there was laughter there as well. the event took place on november 2nd. the person to whom cindy hyde smith is saying -- in a comment, i referred to accepting an invitation to a speaking engagement. in referencing the one who invited me, i used an exaggerated expression of regard and any attempt to turn this into a negative connotation is ridiculous. mike espy said, quote, cindy hy hyde-smyt hyde-smith's comments are reprehensible. >> she knows what she's saying. i don't buy the apology.

Within single digits of hyde-smith. he's trying to basically do what doug joejs did in alabama, last year, stitch together a special kind of coalition in the south like doug jones. >> i'm asking my vote from democrats, republicans, from independent interests, from those who never voted, for barack obama, from the millenials. doing it on the message. i think washington is broken. i think people are really tired of the reality show. >> policy-wise, espy said he thinks healthcare is what the election hinges on and he thinks that people here trust democrats most to fix it. >> shepard: peter doocy,...

Don't put me in that position. i think we will be in really good shape. i think by the time the race is determined, that we will already have that majority. >> but, hyde-smith is dealing with a crowded field. a low polling democrat, toby pbartee and mike espey plus another conservative in the case, chris mcdaniel, who is taking away support from hyde-smith as she tries to get past 50%. >> mississippi is wanting to see the wall built, that's the biggest issue, we want to see illegal immigration stopped. we want to see the caravan stopped on the southern border. >> and mcdaniel is also trying to...