Laura Ingraham shines a spotlight on everyday Americans and examines how their lives are affected by politics at the federal, state and local level. Midterms. That is the focus of tonights angle. Now you probably heard this, traditionally, parties in power loses seats in the midterm elections. According to the latest quinnipiac poll, there are some troubling signs for republicans. But all is not lost. Check this out. You have to understand what is at stake, among independents, a group that trump won by four points, republicans face a 17point deficit as of now versus the democrats. Among white women, a group trump won by nine points in 2016, they are now preferring Democratic Candidates by a 14point margin. Among voters, 65 and older, they prefer dems by a 14point margin. Look, there is no doubt that the left is energized and they are craving for power. But if the Democratic Party gains majority, either house of congress, they will try to
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women, suburban, white voters, middle-class voters, on both coats are really reacting to th. laura: when they go to the country clubs, talking about suburban women, country clubs, to hang out, have coffee with their friends, is it that they are embarrassed, they feel embarrassed to say they support trump s results? they want to feel there is a way to support trump because he shows empathy or compassion on n issue? oh, he s good on this. how does he message them? you stay on the tax cuts, job report, everything that is economically based. on the end, that is what matters to more than them. some people will vote based on donald trump. this election, you won or lose based on whether they think they are income level will be better two years from now than it is today. laura: that story and the rally tonight, the 401(k), the firefighter. i want to do a whole hour with you guys.
heroes. frank lance and doug schoen. great to be with you. doug schoen, your reaction, you heard the angle tonight, four pieces of advice as to how to avoid impeachment. as a democrat and a conservative centrist democrat, sort of where she would keep your opinions to yourself. the rant was exactly right. running on the economy, a middle-class tax cut, is the pro-growth message that the republicans need. if they get distracted shutting down the government over immigration, that is the stone cold loser. you asked about this benign investigation, trump s numbers have gone up, the republican numbers have gone up, as this investigation has carried on. i don t think that issue, frankly, is going to be relevant unless and until something demonstrative and definitive happens, which shows no signs of happening before the election.