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Pack. correspondent doug mckelway's life and the national harbor maryland to tell us the big topic is with the democrats doing to each other. >> at a time of historically low unemployment and economic expansion and servant of sea advantage of the leftward lurch of the democratic party the latest example, the green new deal. >> to pay for the great new deal, keep borrowing and borrowing. this is such a naive thought in the world of debt that i can't even respond to it. >> the left tilt as a target rich environment from the alleged hoaxes of jussie smollett, the covington kids and late-term abor...

The weekend is here and for many democratic presidential hopefuls, both declared and you declared, that means sweeping trips through iowa and new hampshire. but can any of these candidates defeat president trump? this is the subject of a new piece in time magazine that has a phenomenal cover. joining us now is one of the writers behind the piece. molly, this is a terrific series with granular details that people should read. one of the most interesting is me is you get into this notion that there's a leftward lurch among the democratic voter primary base. and the conclusion, you look at the da...

>> some in congress is trying to undo the automatic spending cuts. my message to them is simple. no. i will veto any effort to get rid of the automatic spending cuts, domestic and defense spending. there will be no easy off-ramps on this one. >> andrea: leftward lurch. >> bob: that is a leftward lunch, saying we have to do the cut? it's the republican and the big mouths talking about cutting the deficit. cut it. >> andrea: but your party doesn't want to touch entitlements. >> bob: two weeks before and we should have been doing it earlier. two weeks before the deficit committee was finally endi...

>> some in congress is trying to undo the automatic spending cuts. my message to them is simple. no. i will veto any effort to get rid of the automatic spending cuts, domestic and defense spending. there will be no easy off-ramps on this one. >> andrea: leftward lurch. >> bob: that is a leftward lunch, saying we have to do the cut? it's the republican and the big mouths talking about cutting the deficit. cut it. >> andrea: but your party doesn't want to touch entitlements. >> bob: two weeks before and we should have been doing it earlier. two weeks before the deficit committee was finally endi...

Social conservatives. >> look at their voting base, it's still like southern white male. >> can we pause for a second to appreciate just the -- haley barbour from mississippi is like the reformist edge of the republican party. >> calling for a party-wide -- >> he wants the political operation, the tactics different. good luck running into him at the dca, wiping the mustard off his hands -- >> wow. that's really painting a picture of him. >> you know, right after 2008, when people like us were having this exact conversation, the republican party has to change, haley the one that said, no, actua...