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In the house seems more up in the air. you're looking at a potential senate trial up against, potentially, the iowa caucuses and new hampshire and a lot of crucial campaigning time for the democratic senators who are campaigning for president. so it's becoming a politically difficult and, frankly, logistically difficult calculation i think both sides of the capitol have not figured out yet. >> yikes. 2019 has been crowded. 2020 looks -- wow. >> i'll close with another red state set back for president trump. jon edwards won re-election of governor louisiana last night. until that final visit, t...

That race looked as unsettled. in 2004, it was not until the final week of that campaign somebody was heard. it was john kerry back then. you would not have seen it. second place in 2004 was jon edwards. all four candidates have a shot at it. there are different things for them to be concerned about and encouraged about. the history of the eiowa caucus i can't stress it enough. it is not out of the realm of the possibility that somebody is out of the top four. klobachar or somebody else could emerge. we have seen that happens before. >> how big of a deal of losing if you expect to win and winn...

That could have peeled off for republican votes. he, the one that trash trump or with trump. he never wanted to go that route. will he ever go that route? >> i don't know. the weakest point in his senate campaign was the debates. you can tell senator cruz got underneath his skin. so it will be interesting how he handles this. this is not one-on-one. it is one verses 20 for the next year. >> that's a lot easier for o'rourke. >> possibly. >> kornell belcher. >> yep. >> what is beto o'rourke to you? i sit here and i wonder -- is he barack obama 2.0 or is he gary hart 2.0 or jon edwards. sort of f...

Sirius xm. there is so much to talk about here. >> i am going to talk to you eric, what we got use to back in the day, i remember the "gimme a break" episode. was everyone getting the same pot of information from the big three canewspapers at night? like the national inquiry when they got jon edwards. how does that change in the way that these scandals are read? >> these stories can come from anywhere. you said it was a right wing conspiracy site. if the news is legit, you have to pay attention to it. some liberals want to say look at this site, facts are facts, you got to follow the story. mo...

He paid the hush money payments for the women that claimed to have affairs with president trump and he said cohen did that that essentially implicates the president and two alleged felonies. listen to what adam schiff says about that. >> my take away is there is a real prospect on the day donald trump leaves office, the justice deputy may indict him and he may be the first president to face real jail time. >> adam schiff be right? >> it goes back to the jon edwards case where he had similar conduct and he was charged but that was an unsec l unsuccessful prosecution, not guilty and a number the...