let's discuss with jackie kucinich and david drucker.guy doesn't like what happens at "hamilton." he doesn't like what happens on "snl," and he'll go off for hours about it in detail. but nazis stand up and talk about him, david drucker, and he's anonymous about it. they're mild about it in their pushback, and they always have been. why? >> it's never really made sense to me. you know, trump has an opportunity here and had throughout the campaign to deliver a speech very similar to what barack obama did with reverend jeremiah wright. in that campaign, the way president obama dealt with wright, was to give a very pointed speech in which he not only disavowed wright by name, he disavowed the things that wright had said, the things that wright stood for and was very specific about it. then barack obama never had to talk about it again. and if trump would deliver a similar speech, he would never have to talk about it ever again. it wouldn't cost him an ounce of political capital. his supporters really don't care what he does. but the way tru

also joining us, david drucker. sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern this morning. join the discussion. come a discussion about the impact of the 2016 elections on american policy toward iraq and the u.s.-led coalition against isis. among those speaking, the former iraqi ambassador to the united nations. this is one hour and a half. >> good afternoon, welcome to the hudson institute. my name >> hi, good afternoon. welcome to the hudson institute. we welcome you today to talk about the u.s. election, and the future of iraq. i am very honored to have with us a distinguished panel. , a seniordiate left fellow at the atlantic council, and the director of the council 's future of iraq program. a former iraqi ambassador to the united nations. the founding director of the indiana university center for the study of the middle east and a fellow of the american academy of arts and sciences. to his left is a senior fellow at hudson. he has recently returned from iraq from the front lines. mike was an

trump's own party "washington examiner" david drucker, they are quietly embracing president-elect trump'sn for series of rally to thank voters. even though some worry trump is setting new standard for the campaign. republicans criticized president obama and who are holding campaign style rallies and such events could further divide the country. we both host radio shows. you know how howard stern became number one, every time he became number one in the market he thanked market. >> and funerals. had funerals for deposed number one morning shows he defeated. meghan: that is how he became king of all media. i think it is brilliant. i changed my mind. he is emulating howard stern. >> i didn't think about that i thought rise of howard stern with the whole indication thing with rush limbaugh. that was good moment. i will be less cynical, for you who are naive and you who are cynical. i think he wants to say thank you. i think he is in awe of the position he got. understands magnitude of what he did. he says i'm comfortable with billionaires but happy with blue-collar men and women. i know you p

and later, washington examiner senior responded david drucker looks at key house and senate races infor control of congress. as always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal is next. host: good morning from washington, d.c., where it is 7:00 a.m. eastern standard time. a live look at the u.s. capitol. on theance of power also ballot tuesday. we are less than 48 hours before voting begins in the east. more than 40 million already casting early ballots. the final stretch of this long and caustic campaign coming to an end. we will have live roads to the white house covers concluding tomorrow evening with the candidate rallies and then tuesday night election retn.

and david drucker for the washington examiner will discuss key senate house races. washington journal sunday morning. join the discussion. tomorrow, c-span's road to the white house coverage continues beginning with vice president biden and a hillary clinton rally in scranton, pennsylvania. live at 1:00 eastern we will have donald trump is in sioux city, iowa. at 3:25 eastern live coverage as president obama speaks at a hillary clinton rally near orlando, florida. that is all tomorrow in c-span. senator tim kaine of virginia spoke to supporters at a rally in fort myers, florida. here is a portion of his remarks . it is almost 20 minutes. senator kaine: hillary and i believe that we should do something similar to what president reagan did in a bipartisan way, comprehensive immigration reform. it will involve a number of different things. it will involve more border security, helping employers figure out the immigration status of employees my but it will also involve a path to citizenship for people who are paying taxes, following the law, undergoing criminal backgrou

david drucker, senior correspondent for the washington examiner. good sunday morning.uest: good morning. host: let's talk the big picture first. the house of representatives. what does it look like? guest: republicans will retain control of the house. ever since james comey announced they were taking another look at hillary clinton's e-mails or e-mails related to her use of the private server, any chance the house was in danger in my go democratic has receded. they could look at games at the house from seven or eight to around 15. there were a lot of republicans that won in 2014. presidential turnout in a regular year, they're likely to swing back. the republicans have a 31 seat advantage. republicans will retain control of the house. it just matters what the margin is. host: you spent many years in california. we can safely say california will have a democratic senator next year. guest: explain --if there's anything -- host: why this is. guest: california has a top to primary system. that means regardless of party, the top two finishers advance to the general election