the tea party, but by april big, tax day 2009, just three months into the new administration, that s what they were calling them, tea party protesters. by the summer of 2009, members of congress were going home for the summer recess, and they were doing town halls. those town halls were all of the sudden filled with the raging anti-obamacare protesters. the whole political discussion in the country is about this resistance to the new administration. this movement that members of congress were facing at home and their districts every time they popped their heads up about anything. this activist tea party movement was really fueled by the conservative media. it gave a ton of energy to the conservative wing of the republican party. it led to republicans being primaried from the right. it also led to tons of republican energy for that first midterm election in 2010. there is no exact mirror image of that movement this time around in 2018, as we sit here on the eve of the first congressiona
pushed the desert protection act through congress, and steered billions of federal dollars to california projects such as subway construction and wildfire restoration. she. played an important role in fighting off .trump s efforts to kill the affordable care act. california news papers endorse dianne feinstein for us senate. california values senator dianne feinstein own war room, don t call me i m turning off my phone. nbc election coverage will start here at 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. i will also tell you, not because i want you to watch us, but i do, honestly, word of advice, there is good stuff right at the start. we re starting our special election coverage at 6:00. 6:00 is also when the very first
kavanaugh appearance list. right but not looking at avanati. is looking into judge kavanaugh appearance list. right but not looking at avanati. but avanati is not applying for a lifetime appearance. should he be practicing law? we know he has a great tanning deal. but you look great. i use makeup and i am half italian. the most powerful senator is senator joe manchin. he is not just somebody that says i am pro gun and anti-obamacare. this is the first time he has had a major vote as a so-called moderate democrat. we is wooable. who sis wooing him? if he is a democrat that will go across the aisle and vote.
president out in a couple years his legacy will live on. part of this is a referendum on trump. they want to beat up on trump, score defeat against this president anyway they can and if they can get susan collins, lisa murkowski or any other republican on board, part of what they can do is score a victory and it would be a big victory if he has to nominate new nominees. we are showing finalists, people the president interviewed. top left top right, amy barrett and brett cavanaugh seem to be the finalists and there seems to be a split developing among conservatives that barrett is stronger on being antiabortion and anti-obamacare as we mentioned at the top and cavanaugh is more centrist in their eyes, true, false? my former boss rand paul
resist message very popular with the base undermines impeachment for which you need a majority in the house. because it offers people nothing. it s a very polarized pain the lascampaign. the last time the won. picked good candidates, even if they were slightly less liberal than he would have liked in these districts. and that s how they took back the house. there is nothing going on like that today. few military veterans. they are targeting folks like dan in chicago who has had his seat for seven terms because is he too pro-life and anti-obamacare. it doesn t seem that this is the way to a majority in a year where they have a lot of advantages. brian: two things, bill, how to get a majority number one. right. brian: number two if you get the majority. what would be the reason? don t you think there is a danger trying to impeach someone because you don t like them? impeach him of because you have the majority in the