i think you have to give stacy abrams and others some credit for how much they have gone out and organized and gotten people registered, which is what america should be about. i think donald trump will carry georgia and i suspect in the end we will have both u.s. senate seats but it is more of a fight then it would have been 12 years ago. >> how have those suburbs around atlanta changed in the last 20 years? >> they are more diverse ethnically. a little more moderate on the social policy than they would have been and the democrats have been very effective organizing in suburban areas, one of their great strengths. republicans are enormously well-organized when you get into small towns and rural counties. the margins role up in those areas, pretty enormous and you can't quite tell how the votes will work, stacy abrams lost the governorship because she lost a significant number of african-american males in rural georgia who found her to be too much of a big city person, too anti-gun and too dismissive of agriculture. the margin, large part of the margin came from african-american males who r

but it's more of a fight that it would have been a few years ago and i thank you have to give stacy abrams and others credit for how much they've gone out and organized and have gotten people registered which is what america should be all about. i think in the end president trump will carry georgia and i suspect in the end we will have both u.s. senate seats but it certainly more of a fight than what event say 12 years ago. >> how have those suburbs around atlanta changed over the past 20 years? >> i think they are more diverse ethnically. i think theyk are probably more moderate on social policies than they would have been and i think the democrats have been very effective in organizing and cerumen areas, not just in georgia but around thehe country and is a great strength. republicans are enormously well organized when you get beyond into the excerpts in the small towns and rural counties and in the margins they will roll up in those areas pretty enormous and you can't quite tellnd how the votes will work because stacy abrams lost the governorship in part because she lost a significant o

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. >> reporter: leading the charge against what she says is voter suppression is stacy abrams of georgia, who ran for governor and lost in a close race where black voters where thrown off the voting rolls. >> there have been battles being waged across the country, including in georgia, about who has access to in-person early voting. but we know across the country, early voting is going to become the next front in the war against voters. >> reporter: the president has bhn telling his supporters that he doesn't trust the process, either. >> you go first. >> i'm urging my supporters to go into the polls and watch very carefully, because that's what has to happen. >> reporter: what should i be telling people about all of these concerns, about the long lines, about how long it takes to vote? >> pack your patience, pack your sense of humor, but stay excited. stay enthusiastic. >> reporter: the issues with this election keep coming. in virginia today, this was the last day of voter registration, but the state website crashed after a work crew accidentally cut through the fiber cables. that webs

recently come out and is a pastor of course was martin luther king junior's church and endorsed by stacy abrams and i think at this point she has a lot of her own money to spend she is a multimillionaire and i think at this point them at the most likely to be the second person in the runoff there were controversies over some stock trades made right as the pandemic was hitting but she whether that. collins doesn't have a lot of money and that's was hurting him he started to spend on tv mid august we saw the numbers rise so this point i put him in the runoff so there is some frustration with democrats because there are twowo others pushing to step aside so they can consolidate and i think it's a longshot but 50 percent are sure he will run off and that worst-case scenario and if collins also advances so the other two major democrats in the race are matt lieberman and son of joe lieberman he's getting a lot of name identification because people follow that name and that also the african-american both carpooling very low single digits but those are points he would liked to have the other question w

continue to place demands on him but this news from the people he's thinking about being cuomo or stacy abrams or people like that you might see something that helps the trump campaign more than the biden campaign. >> positive critics of the president out there but these folks showed up in great numbers in florida in contrast what we saw in arizona for the vice president even though he's leading by double digits and a lot of polls at least at the national level, want to play what the reporter who was covering the biden event in arizona had to say. >> reporter: not a lot of fans out here, not much to see but it is kind of boring, not your typical presidential campaign event. we don't see people rallying outside, we don't see much of what is going on. >> what do you take more stock in, poll numbers that show biden, un-closable gap between the biden and trump ticket or do you look at the anecdotal evidence and what is happening out there on the streets because we know there's been an enthusiasm gap but will it matter once it comes time to cast the ballot? >> the enthusiasm gap is not what is bein

the collectivist lay the groundwork after a series of narrow losses in 2017-18 including stacy abrams who lost the governor's race by 50,000 votes. george he is seeing regularly turn out and the highest percentage of black voters in any background state. the final push increase and add blitzen visits from both members of the ticket and their spouses, who suffer down ballot democratic candidates. >> there are a lot of pundits who would've guessed four years ago the democratic candidate for president in 2020 would be campaigning in georgia on the final week of the election. but we do because something is happening. here in georgia and across america. >> reporter: in atlanta biden touched on his usual points literally they appeal to the other side of the aisle with a message of unity and healing, where franklin donor is about recuperated from the poliovirus and plant new deal programs to pull the country out of the great depression. biden's parallels between that year's crisis and what the country faces today and biden says he wants to be as transformative a president roosevelt and leade

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getting the news that some of the people he's thinking about whether it be cuomo, stacy abrams, people like that, it might be something that helps out the trump campaign more than it helps out the biden campaign. >> you saw there, presence being out there, and showing up in great numbers there in florida and that's in contrast what we saw in arizona this weekend for the former vice president even though he's leading by double digits and a lot of polls out there at least at the national level. playing a little bit of what the reporters had been covering in the biden event in arizona had to say this weekend. >> not a lot of fans out there, there's really not much to see and i'll step out of the way about it. kind of boring out here, not your typical presidential campaign event. if we do not see people rallying outside, we do not see signs were really much of what is going on. >> shannon: okay, ethan, would you take more stock in? it is that the poll numbers that show the enormous unbeatable, a closable gap between the biden and trump ticket? or do you look at the anecdotal evidence and w

in the senate we have mazie hirono, stacy abrams and pete buttigieg.y're all going to tell you they have to win in november. right, but they've done that twice in the last three presidential elections so cle clearly telling you that ain't enough. let's bring in all three and have a good discussion. senator mazie hirono. thanks very much. i know it was a long day. what do you make of what you heard today? >> i thought you described the situation so accurately. it is about retaining power and what mitch mcconnell and the republicans can't get through the legislative process there and packing the courts so they can get the courts to give them what they want. and in this case with amy coney barrett, the president said, i'm going nominate someone who's going to overturn roe v. wade and will strike down the affordable care act. she can sit there and say all she wants, i'm just going to follow the law, but we know why the republicans are rushing her through. a.c.a. will be -- and a whole kind of other cases that protect or civil rights and environment, you na

activists out here really laid the groundwork after a series of narrow losses in 2017 and 2018 coating stacy abramsst the governor's race by about 55,000 votes. tonight's events also included both democratic senate candidates trying to flip seats held by republican incumbents. georgia is already seen record early voting turnout and with the highest percentage of black voters in any battleground state, the final push for the biden campaign includes an ad blitz and visits from both members of the ticket and their spouses. >> there aren't a lot of pundits who would've guessed four years ago that the democratic candidate for president in 2020 would be campaigning in georgia on the final week of the election. [cheers and applause] but we do! because something is happening here in georgia and across america! [cheers and applause] >> biden focused on social and economic justice here, but spent the last few days clarifying his climate and energy policy after his debate and i pledge to transition away from fossil fuels. he made two stops in pennsylvania on saturday. then he went back again yesterday, reiter

local activists laid the groundwork after a series of narrow losses in 2017 and 2018 including stacy abramsho lost the governor's race i just under 55,000 votes. they hit their fund-raising targets here and in the second county, they set up a line warming party to bring water and chairs to people waiting in long lines at the polls. here in georgia has the highest proportion of black voters of any battleground states, they are already looking at record turnout numbers. those are some of the reasons why biden chose georgia for the final stretch of the campaign. >> neil: thank you very, very much. much has been made up of early voting in states like these. we know about 67 million americans who have already done so. it easily equips where we stood four years ago when all is said and done, we could be looking at 882 maybe 100 million alien vots absentee ballots all of that if you combine them all as well as the early vote. that is taking away a lot of the importance of election day. it will be a very big event. with so many people having already made up their mind devoted, what is the impact on