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In alabama and put together a winning coalition of young voters and voters of color. looking to 2018, can democrats replicate the success they had in alabama and other states? how do they latch on to the public's discontent with the republican party and turn that into wins for democrats in races next november, which by the way, is sooner than you think. joining me now, democratic strategist and senior adviser to move on.org. hey there. >> hey, joy. >> so your outfit at move on is already up with, i think, internet ads that are targeting republicans on the tax bill. is the tax bill to republica...

The problem with republicans, we've been running on replacing obamacare. we have an opportunity to do so. if we screw this up, this will be a huge loss for president trump. it will be very difficult for him to get reelected in 2020. there's so much disarray within our party on this. specifically with people in the freedom caucus and people like paul ryan. i take hope in the sense we talked about steve bannon, there seems to be a long way to go. >> then move on.org, these protest they're call for thursday and friday. they say demonstrators should bring stretchers and slings. >> it's tip of the ...

>> david jacobson, do you buy that? >> not necessarily. i think some institutional players may be trying to capitalize on this. you may see planned parenthood or move on.org that are channeling their members and constituents and supporters into these pre-existing grass-roots movements. but i think largely, there's just so much electricity on the ground. there's a ground swell of support. and this is largely organic, independent of the party apparatus. i think it's a testament to the anger and anxiety on the ground, and i think it's emblematic of the increasingly polarization that we're seeing ...

Hold a news conferences and do what you see. harry reid, thank god, changed the rules to allow for a simple majority as you saw by the vice president coming down and confirming our education secretary. live by the sword, die by the sword. not only with the republican party but not so much now but the democratic party you may see a split with the fiscal conservative jack kennedy democrats saying enough on the move on.org radical party. enough of that. we'll separate and form our own party. i see more of a split in the democratic party than the republican party. >> heather: eight years of polici...

You ought to come here and express yourself here and then vote one way or the other. >> that's an interesting take from orrin hatch whose republican party had a different idea of how congress should treat the president when that president's name was barack obama. but with donald trump in the white house, democrats who generally don't believe in total obstruction the way republicans do have struggled to figure out how to respond to the rapid fire trump reality show and the protests sweeping the country. demanding that they stand up to the absolute power wielded by republicans in washington. wha...