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Are already socialism and open borders. here is the thing. literally no matter what we could do. we could adopt the republican platform today and the president would still say we are socialistists. we could build a wall and he would say we are for open borders. at the end of the day what he says isn t changed much for what we do. but if you are for positions that could be interpreted that doesn t it make the job easier? i know you didn t take the position that medicare for all and eliminate private insurance. you took it not just on policy basis but but you understood there is tremendous resistance to that. a lot of people don t want to hear we are snatching away private health plan process pet let s talk about what we believe in case make the case for it if the case is compelling even in areas that are somewhat unpopular we can begin moving american opinion in our direction. i don t think we should shrink from convictions. i do think that we should be realistic about what works. ....
Celebrity tv like flavor of love, and celebrate rehab. he writes for the atlantic and is a trump critic. thanks for coming back. thanks for having me. i m never going to live down account flava flav thing. why would you want to. so true. your keys to decorroding this prosecution. what s really interesting is that the show is now itself the pitch. we want to keep the show going. if you think about this in terms of from a tv network perspective which is how the trump people think about it, it s what s the spinoff, what s the next season. what s interesting is what s disappeared, what s disappeared are economic arguments. inclusive holistic arguments for why on a policy basis he should be re-elected. he himself is now the argument. he wants to keep the show going. and so the question is, in terms of decoding this going forward is what is he going to do in ....
mike, one of the things we heard is i m not going to be apologize. this is who i was in is a different time. part of why i ve come to this conclusion is he said there s an onslaught by republicans, republican governors, in particular, to limit access to abortion. moving forward, how does he turn the page? what s the strategy? what s the messaging going to be? reporter: i think the fact they decided to respond so quickly is there s a key moment coming up in a few weeks. that s the first primary debate where he will be sharing stage with nine of his other rivals. ten more the next night. we talked about this before where the biggest strength that joe biden had early on since announcing his can ddidacy is perceived strength. we saw reluctance of others to go after him. they saw an opening finally to go after him on a policy basis and to establish some daylight between him and some of the ....
Actually not being all that unpopular. there is a reason that senator joe donnelly in indiana is running his entire campaign on build the wall. there is a reason that claire mchaskell, democrat senator from missouri is running her campaign now partly praising president trump for bringing up these issues around border security. the reason they re doing it is because they know voters in their states actually prefer some of the border security policy that is the president talks about. now, that s not to excuse extreme rhetoric. on a policy basis, democrats know in middle america where a lot of these senate races are taking place that if they don t, you know, try to acknowledge the problems with border security, they re going to lose a lot of conservative democrats and a lot of independent voters. it s not just the president talking about these things. it s democrats talking about them as well. all right, thank you all. really appreciate the conversation. immigrants around the only boogi ....
Last few days. both of us agree that the president has the ability to make certain strikes. president obama carried on for months activities against libya that i disagreed with on a policy basis, but he had that authority to do so. at least, he claimed he did. so look, i think this is a subject of debate, and i think it s creative of our wrns to not try to an loois the very details of this. i thank you for your conversation. thank you for your service to the nation. thanks for coming by and visiting with me, taking the time to discuss the critical issues of national security. we re going to take another very, very two-minute break. we ll be right back with our ....