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go ahead and assume most folks watch thing channel at this hour on a friday night know the name charlie cook if they aren't subscribers, they know the cook political report has been one of the bibles of political reporting in this country over decades. what is he prepared to declare? >> yeah, i think our conversation about the term white supremacy really segways perfectly into this conversation so what charlie cook is arguing in the 2020 political alamanac is the president isn't who we think despite the democratic bedwetting, hand ringing and columnist saying, you know, this election is a done deal, democrats have lurched too far left to the president's incumbent are unlikely to be repeated this time around and one of those being that the president was, you know, it was a historically unfavorable candidate running against a historically unfavorable candidate. all-time lows. that's not going to happen again. hillary clinton is not in the race. what, you know, charlie cook referred to as the hillary factor. there is the fact it's unlikely that the president would win the electoral college agai

charlie cook, and steve kornacki at the big board. a lot of obama officials, party officials you've been talking to, very surprised at the strategy of the democrats. not only firing squad, but a firing squad that hit the most popular democrat in america. >> and the obama administration officials stress that point that you just made. he's the most popular figure in the democratic party. this is multiple conversations with former obama officials is this strategy is not smart, it's not a long-term strategy. they ultimately -- once there is a nominee, to try to the white house. basically this boils down to some candidates who are trying to have a standout moment on the debate stage to see their poll numbers rise who are really struggling. those are two examples we saw attack the obama ledgacy. they say this is an attempt to try to court those voters who are further to the left. they don't think they're going to win over the biden voters, for example, the more moderate democrats. they think it's a play, a desperate play they would say for

you have charlie cooke moved a race from leaning republican to a tossup, and then you have trump wreckingbe good for thom tillis in north carolina or joni ernst in iowa. i think, and i mean this after the last segment, literally, i think chuck schumer and the democrats won the week. >> and chuck schumer don't win too many weeks. he's probably glad to hear that. i'm just saying. tiffany cross? >> all right. everybody who knows me knows that i am an animal lover. mine goes to julian castro. he released his plan for animal welfare cleverly titled the paw proposal. if you're indifferent to animal suffering, it impacts your life. our meat consumption impacts everything around the country. even the brazil, amazon rain forest is impacted because of the amount of meat we consume. this is -- it cast a wide net of influence on how we treat our animals. other than that, they're living beings who deserve, and anybody who knows me or follows me knows i have love in my heart for the people always. there's space to have love for the people and for the furry friends and animals. he had a little puppy dog

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