he teamed up with oprah, willie nelson, stacey abrams and castro and bernie sanders and lang to callo you think texas is really actually in play? >> well, it's hard to believe, jake, but it actually is. look. we can't depend on the polls 100%. but the fact that they are doing this, the fact that jill biden is going to texas to try and turn out suburban women, i think what you're trying to do is kind of poke the bear and let donald trump know that you are playing in texas and make them spend money there. even though you may not believe you're actually going to win, why not try at this point? >> laura, today republican senator mitt romney issued a statement saying it's time to lower the heat of politics in america and in a tweeted statement he said, quote. i'm troubled by our politics moved away from a spirited debate to a vile, vituperative, hate-filled democracy. he called out president trump and exempting joe biden from it. >> he said in a statement biden doesn't stoop as low as other democrats in terms of turning this heat up or attacking one another. emblematic of other republican