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Moment. but you're not out of the state forever. thi >> they say for three weeks they're going to be out of the state. twl is a unique situation. we haven't seen that in the awareness of politics. the escalating special sessions. this is a unique year. in the fall because of the delayed census, they have to pick up redistricting. they have to do a special session. when they do a special session, they can bring in other topics. so this will likely come to a head in october when redistricting has to be picked up. and democrats -- i don't know how you thread that needle as a crass. >> thank you s...

If we allow more housing and buy down unpaid Covid related rent balances, we’ll need fewer benefits in the first place.

>> this is not about free stuff. public good. [applause] [inaudible] >> the terms free stuff ever again. charles: she has spoken, new york congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez wants people to stop calling progressive social programs free stuff, instead call them public goods. this as new poll shows majority of americans think medicare for all is a bad idea, now that's a complete flip from 2 years ago, back joining us dierdre bolton and nathan reuben, dierdre let me start with you. >> i think it's the cost, we heard from representative cortez it could be a 10 trillion-dollar

How can you govern the country if you live in a place like this? doesn't it distort you? >> i met old-line democrat. i think their work -- there were some great democratic mayors who helped run around cities. bob lanier in houston being a prime example. it's not the politics, it's something that's happening. you even look at, let's say, and representative cortez's district. there is such low voter turnout, very small groups of militant people can actually win elections by being organized. she got about 16,000 votes in the primary in a district that had well over 300,000 democrats. so what we h...

Singled out really made this personal and elevated it in a remarkable way, and pelosi said, look, i don't want to talk more about this. i said what i said. i say my pieces privately. the problem is she didn't keep it all in private. she talked to maureen dowd about it. you showed that quote. and that sort of is part of what kickstarted all off this animosity. ocasio-cortez told "the new yorker" last year she doesn't really have a relationship with pelosi. they had had this calm de taunte. when you don't have that relationship it can turn into a difficult thing. >> i think kasie hits at the hea...