Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190719:10:41:00
Is michael smerconish. how do you see this week, michael? >> i think the conventional wisdom is it was a disastrous week politically speaking for the president. i'm not sure that's accurate. i'm not sure that's accurate because the polling data and i'm thinking of ipsos and reuters which was post-tweets but before the rally, showed that he was up five points with republicans. so you say, okay. maybe it plays with the base. but how about everybody else? there's a firm called engages. they're doing focus groups of people who voted for obama and then trump. romney and then hillary. i just talked ...