control, potentially lgbtq equality legislation and then the showdown over the giant voting rights bill s 1 but it is hard to see them budging and saying the same thing for months and hard to see where the votes for the legislation will come from even if you did get rid of the filibuster. it is kind of a black box trying to glean into the thinking on this issue but neither have budged on this in congress. nothing more frustrating for a reporter like yourself than a black box. tia, i want to go back to what you were saying of the way schumer is thinking about this. if democrats do lead with hr 1 and doesn t get through congress is there then a sense to make it more difficult to pass the john lewis voting rights act? that s always a risk that
opportunities of every child in this state. with ul due respect, gail, it s none of your business. bill: it is straight talk, whether you like it or not. bob beckel worked in president carter s white house. a smirk down there! bill: rich lowry, editor of the national review, both are fox news contributors and good morning, how did christie handle that one, rich? he handled it in typical chris christie style, extremely straightforward and frank, and it s this kind of answer that makes him one of the most compelling political personalities in the country because there are very few other politicians that you could imagine answering in this manner. now some, people like it, others don t. this kind of answer, bill s.1 reason he has a big gender gap in new jersey. women are about evenly split, whether they like him or not, but guys in new jersey love him by 58-25 percent according to the latest poll. bill: bob, what do you think about this? you ve managed campaigns in the past. yes. bi