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To minority status, now that she is formally running, americans will see her for what she is. another extreme far left obstructionist and a total fraud. is that a good strategy, bill? >> by the rnc. i mean, i guess -- this is trump's rnc so you just insult any candidate who announces he or she is running. who knows what's going to happen. i agree. this does go back and forth. the democrats nominate senior senator front runner, john kerry, they react. he loses, they react in 2008. they nominate barack obama over hillary clinton. i sort of think hillary clinton having lost in 2016, it feels to m...

Majority of the vote was in '87. so mike espy was really facing an uphill battle, and he put fort the best effort in 30 years. >> if you are not a roy moore type candidate, it is going to be hard for you to lose the republicansy. >> she won that race by 25 points. roy moore was someone heading into that race who won his last race by only four points. so even if she was handicapped by this, she had a lot more room to give. >> let's look at the house side. on the senate side, democrats lost two seats, but they were defending more seats. on the house side, now we are moving up towards really what...

On, you know, on sanctuary cities, on confederate monuments is that it's very potent among republican voters. but it's still a relatively small subsection of the overall electorate. but for someone like ed gillespie who is a relatively moderate type candidate, they wanted to find out, can he bring out trump voters? these are the people who are very enthusiastic about president trump, who may not be willing to go out and vote for a moderate. and i think that if the results are that he can get pretty close to winning, it might actually be a validation for that strategy. there are a lot of republ...

States that trump won, walk the plank, mcconnell will get rid of the filibuster. his base is screaming murder and picketing outside his home in brooklyn. it's a no-win situation. >> jessica, you concur? >> well, yes, partly. loss because there's an issue regarding gorsuch being a little bit of the best of the worst of the list of candidates that donald trump has put forward. senator schumer also mentioned that the ideal situation, and what would be sort of more in line with the merritt garland type candidate, some one where the president speaks to democrats, speaks to republicans, and finds so...

Most republicans believe would just hand this race over to democrats. but wolf, there is still so much worry throughout the party, particularly that party establishment about exactly who this party will nominate with donald trump on top of the ticket, most polls still show hillary clinton would handily beat him. so this race is likely frozen in time for now, but when the first of the year begins we know what fights are coming between cruz and rubio and chris christie and jeb bush, wolf. >> we certainly do. it's only just beginning. thanks very much, jeff zeleny in arizona. let's get some analy...