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>> right. but it's a long record, right? i mean, like, it's one of the things -- it's one of the differences between running with a small record or, you know, three or four years of votes and 40 years of votes. you talk about how you're going to talk about those 40 years of votes. that's in some ways the central question for biden. >> the strategy has been to not apologize, to double down. it might change, but for now it has been to not apologize. >> the truth is a lot of candidates have long records in this race. so i do think the big question -- look, i was in debates that the first debate w...

So back in 2007, barack obama had a terrible first debate. >> terrible. i remember it. >> and people really counted him out, and, you know, he managed to do pretty well in the process. >> yep. >> so it is just the beginning of this process. >> yeah. >> and i think joe biden and others will have a lot to prove in the next round. >> all right. neera, waleed, thank you both for joining us. still ahead, the president's daughter tags along at the g20. it didn't go great. plus, tonight's "thing one, thing two" starts next. it's time for our lowest prices of the season on

Against iran without congressional authority. we offered that for a vote in the foreign relations committee a week or so ago and only got maybe one or two republican votes so i worry that the republicans apr republicans are prepared to defend the president's actions on this. >> quickly, 1 to 10, how worried are you where this is going? >> i don't know i'd put a number on it. 1,000 new troops into the region. vague talk of our allies on needing to support some campaign that's coming. again, this talk we hear sometimes informally from the administration that they think they could get away with a...

Calls he attends, but today he did head down to washington, d.c. for the poor people's campaign presidential forum. and biden has largely stayed out of this kind of environment so far. it was fascinating to see how he navigated it, particularly when our own msnbc's joy reid, one of the event moderators, asked how he would deal with the senate controlled by mitch mcconnell. >> joy, i know you're one of the ones who thinks it's naive that we have to work together. the fact of the matter is we can't get a consensus, nothing happens except the abuse of power by the executive, zero. number one. num...

That's pretty simple that says the president can take pre-emptive military action against iran without congressional authority. we offered that for a vote in the foreign relations committee a week or so ago and only got maybe one or two republican votes so i worry that the republicans are prepared to defend the president's actions on this. >> quickly, 1 to 10, how worried are you where this is going? >> i don't know i'd put a number on it. 1,000 new troops into the region. vague talk of our allies on needing to support some campaign that's coming. again, this talk we hear sometimes informally ...