well, with us tonight to talk about all of it todd gilman washington bureau chief for the dallas morning news and our own intrepid garrett hague. you have the unique role of covering washington for texas, though i would stay in texas if i were you. i guess i m asking for your straight up prediction. do you think the guy will get in? i do if he s not going to run for president i don t understand why he is showing so much ankle going on oprah and holing this rally. this was not really it was a counterrally against president trump but it was also a lot about beto o rourke. he is he s living his life out in public quite a lot for someone who isn t running for president so i would bet he will run. though, garrett, i have to say those who view politics
they. with us tonight to talk about all of it. todd gilman washington bureau chief for the dallas morning news and the proud product of the state of tex our own interpret garrett back from covering ha event in el paso. it strikes me that you have the unique roll covering washington for texas though if i were you i would stay in texas i guess i am asking for your straight up prediction, do you think the guy will get in? i do. i mean, if he is not going to run fore president, i don t really understand why he is showing so much ankle going on oprah. hold to rally, it was a counter rally against president trump but it was also a lot about beto o rourke, he s living his life out in public quite a lot for someone who isn t running for president. so i would bet that he will run. though, garrett, i have to say those who view politics that determinely the guy lost and you
tell us, than having no control who lives in america. walls are not just expensive, they are evil. walls are not who we are, they constantly remind us without explaining what that means.. last night the president spoke to an event in el paso, andem semicoherent beto o rourke held a counter rally nearby. in between tugs on what may or may not have been a 40 ounces scuba tank of malt liquor, he raved that walls are more than just immoral, they are deadly. walls may look harmless, but like ted bundy, they can kill people. here, in one of the safest cities in the united states of america, not because of walls, but in spite of walls. [applause] we know that walls do not save lives. walls end lives.
they want a secure border. nothing is more american, they tell us, than having no control who lives in america. walls are not just expensive, they are evil. walls are not who we are, they constantly remind us without its planning what that means. last night the president spoke to an event in el paso, and semicoherent beto o rourke held a counter rally nearby in between tugs on what may or may not have been a 40 ounces scuba tank of moulton ricker, he raved that walls are more than just immoral, they are deadly. walls may look harmless, but like ted bundy, they can kill people. here, and one of the safest cities in the united states of america, not because of walls, but in spite of walls. [applause] we know that walls do not save lives. walls and lives.
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