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But is voting enough to protect and preserve our democracy? i want to get some perspective now from a scholar of constitutional law and former u.s. senator from wisconsin russ feingold, who is the co-author of the newly published book "the constitution in jeopardy." nice to see you tonight, senator. you're from wisconsin. i'm from minnesota. it's okay. you can stay. >> thank you. appreciate your kindness. >> it's fine today. but listen, president biden has been really not pulling any punches saying that in order to save democracy, as a nation it's critical for us to unite in rejecting trump an...

Senate side and some cases on the house side have been too far out of the main stream to be able to win over some of those independent voters and haven't been able to be the strong candidate you need to flip some seats on the outskirts of sort of what politicians typically see as stretched seats, in this case, it appears they're fighting for some of these flipped seats they wanted to flip, and it's not clear they'll be able to do that. >> meanwhile, president biden kicked off in the midterms. take a look what he had to say. >> we're at a serious moment in our history. the maga republicans are ...

Loans -- >> i know your previous guest, congressman mentioned that he didn't have the authority but the president is using the same authority the previous president used to pause student loan payment. i found that pretty interesting. i'm not sure the argument holds. we'll see if the courts take it up? >> it was congress that passed it and so forth. i want to ask you about something else that's been making headlines. the cycle president biden came out hard against trump and what he called maga republicans. here he is in maryland on thursday. let's listen. >> those of you who love this country d...

Half of republicans don't want trump to run again. according to some great cnn polling, the majority of republicans think he acted unethically on january 6th, and that he didn't do enough to stop the violence. and so we actually do have a lot of evidence that even main stream republicans are questioning trump's role in the party and not sure if he should be the future of the party. so you could argue that the extremists are the smaller portion of the party, and that a lot of republicans really want to see if this is the best direction forward, and a lot of them want to win. so it might, in fac...

Because of trump's big lie and the supporters in the primary, tina peters was a local election official indicted for breaking into her own election office because she supports the big lie. well, she lost. pam anderson an election clerk in the disturbs of denver will be the republican candidate for secretary of state. also in the issue is the race for senate, let me move up here. michael bennet, more main stream republicans will face him in november. not the more trumpy candidates and in the governor's race in colorado as well, i told you about the woman that broke into her own office. greg lop...