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and neck races. democrat bill nelson is trying to hang on to his senate seat, while andrew gillum is vying to become the first african-american governor of this state. let s bring in my super panel. joining me now, friends all, i m hanging out with democratic pollster and host of the podcast strange days, christopher metzler and at a disadvantage, david jolly, not hanging out onset with us. former republican congressman from florida who recently left the party. david, i feel badly that you are not here with us. i was just telling my friends here i m hopped up. i want to play, david, for you president obama talking about you because not only did you abandon the republican party,

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jason johnson of theroot.com. you know, we promoting the root, that s big. i m generous. let s talk about this real quick. are you guys as pessimistic? are you guys on that? i have always been there. you re so cynical. right. he s a nay sayer on a lot of reasons. he s closing, and it is great he s only down by three, but it is still texas. his only saving grace is this idea you have so many over performing early voting districts, and i think a lot of pollsters don t know what the likely voters will be in 2018. that may end up saving him. that last thing you said is why i m skeptical of the polling. because you can t poll these rural districts. i think those polls are undercounting. he s been laser focussed on african-american votes. over 60% of latino voters

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voter. even though black women voted overwhelmingly in the primary, she s done a great job of reaching across the aisle to some of these conservative voters that are unhappy with the rhetoric coming out of the trump campaign. i m calling it for you. i m being optimistic and i m saying she s going to win. i was following the campaign there, and the enthusiasm is incredible. let s go on to claire mccaskill. she is trying to turn against the migrants. she is doing that strategy. i just heard just from friends, you know, in missouri, she might be stregling with the african-american vote a bit. she s done. she s done. and i think every single african-american activist and political organizer i know down there, they haven t forgiven her since ferguson. but people have looked at her behavior over the last several years. and you can t win as a democrat

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but you already had cast a vote in the governor s race here. let me let you listen to that. a former republican congressman, david jolly, just cast his vote. he voted for andrew gillum. he said, the reason is simple. it is because i have served with ron desantis. i don t imagine congressman jolly and major gillum agree on a lot. but maybe they, just like all of us, agree there is some things bigger than politics. and that s on the ballot right now. what kind of politics do we want? congressman, that s pretty harsh, that you voted for andrew gillum because you served with ron desantis. please explain. sure. i wish i could see the look on their faces because that was quite a moment. i did vote for andrew gillum and

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gubernatorial races and the senate races and what they re producing, it doesn t seem like a complicated choice. i would beg people. abandon the party label. if you claim to be a patriot don t you care that the person that s in charge is chipping away from the core democratic purposes and there are too many people who echo that message and too many are silent. choose what s right for the country. be a true patriot and abandon the party labels. vote what s right. you know, melanie campbell, obviously voting has been your life s work of getting particularly the african-american community to be able to participate. yes. one of the things to the point that tiffany made is the sovereignty of the u.s. vote. we ve seen a lot of interference by russia. they re interfering again. we ve just had an instance where twitter had to delete or deactivate 10,000 accounts because they were impersonating african-americans and discouraging black voting and basically saying things like, just let the b

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