Live, today from noon until 2 00 p. M. Eastern. Be sure to watch indepth with author lee edwards next month. Watch book tv every weekend on cspan2. Our guest on newsmakers this week, we are joined by stephanie schriock, of emilys list. Working to elect prochoice Democratic Women to state and local elections. Thank you for being with us. Thank you for having me. We should tell our audience that you had a big announcement that you are committing 20 million to 20 races to flip state legislatures in 2020. We will talk about that and lots of other electoral politics questions. Let me introduce the two reporters asking questions. Dave is the National Political correspondent for the washington post. Thanks to both of you for being back again this week. Dave, you are up first. Dave starting higher up the ballot, im sure youve interacted with a lot of donors that worried that the woman cannot win the presidency after 2016. Have you detected any shifts and that over the past couple weeks or sinc
Let me introduce the two reporters asking questions. Dave is the National Political correspondent for the washington post. Thanks to both of you for being back again this week. Dave, you are up first. Dave starting higher up the ballot, im sure youve interacted with a lot of donors that worried that the woman cannot win the presidency after 2016. Have you detected any shifts and that over the past couple weeks or since the debate . We cant walk away from the president ial race. I always tell folks that is part of our culture. Its a part of pop culture and everybodys focus. And i will say that, particularly since the debate, i think that debate on both nights, Elizabeth Warren in her strong showing on the first night and Kamala Harris did a phenomenal job on the second night, put aside a lot of the fears of whether or not a woman could beat donald trump. There were president ial, strong, they had good ideas. They were able to talk about the things. I will fully admit there have been ple
Reporters asking questions. Dave is the National Political correspondent for the washington post. Thanks to both of you for being back again this week. Dave, you are up first. Dave starting higher up the sure youve interacted with a lot of donors that worried that the woman cannot win the presidency. Heavy detected any shifts and that over the past couple weeks or since the debate . We cant walk away from the president ial race. I always tell folks that is part of our culture. Everybodys focus. Has, will say that there particular since the debates, i think that debate on both herts, Elizabeth Warren in strong showing on the first night in, let harris did a phenomenal did jock on the second night, put aside a lot of the fears of whether or not a woman would be President Trump. There were president ial, strong, they had good ideas. They were able to talk about the things. I will fully admit there have been plenty of conversations about whether or not a woman electable and that whole conc
Athena jones is in allentown, pennsylvania. Georgia is one of the most closely watched senate races in the country. What are you seeing down there now that the entire country is really focused on whats happening . Reporter it is. The reality is more than 2. 3 million georgians have already cast their ballots. It is extraordinary when you think of that. This race after spending a few hundred million dollars, this race is as close as any in the country and far closer than democrats had hoped it would be. Of course senator Raphael Warnock was just elected in january, 2021, and is trying to run for a full term now but is facing a stiff challenge from republican Herschel Walker. Spending time on the road today with the Walker Campaign this race is closing in a deeply personal way. Herschel walker of course is a legendary georgian. He talked about football a lot. Georgia obviously had a big win last time against tennessee. He invoked that and is hoping hell have the same sense of victory on
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