want and to exercise their right to free and fair voting. that s good debate ideas over life, immigration, two issues you identified. the problem is when elected leaders prey on those people and say that the election that came out somehow wasn t right or real or didn t actually get resolved fairly and then those people feel aggrieved and they feel upset and we need to help them understand that the election was fair, it was fair. alicia: ted, i want to give you a chance to respond, unfortunately everything has been cut short due to breaking news. gentlemen, i appreciate your understanding and i appreciate your time. great to be with you. griff: as we celebrate labor day this weekend, many families have taking advantage of last days of summer by heading to the beaches but danger may be lurking in the waters, more on that of the break. break.
frustrating for me as a black man in america because once again it is an example of joe manchin as a white man showing that he doesn t care about black people. he doesn t care about latinos or immigrants. he doesn t care about women or the poor. harris: wow, wow. out of debate ideas? throw in the race card. what are we seeing here? there is their automatic reflective reaction to everything. now they may think that it will work, that it will frighten him into doing what he needs to do. but the fact is when we are thinking about what is affecting people of color and women and single parents, it s inflation. it is the debt. it is an everyday experience. manchin s point is this bill will make all of that work and so far the democrats have not been right and have not been successful in what it is they
that. we have asked officials if he s going to actually hold discussions about this when he s in denmark. no response to that yet. but again i would just underscore this is a president who likes to throw around debate ideas and so it s not entirely clear that this is a real proposal or something that he s just interested in. kristen, thank you my friend. kristen welker is in berkeley heights, new jersey, with the president. up next reports that president trump is moving forward and plans to withdraw troops from afghanistan as u.s. negotiators near a deal with the taliban. plus, an el paso manivitis the public to attend his wife s funeral after she was killed in the august 3rd mass shooting at an el paso walmart. you are watching msnbc. it s time for the biggest sale of the year on the
but the role of the debate, republican or democrat is to look for the differences in the candidates. do you see that there are some differences or do you think they are monolithic and trying to move further to the left? they are guaranteed moving further to the left, not sure cory understands what a debate is, you re supposed to debate ideas. they believe in the idea of an open border and guaranteed income but they also want government to be the answer for all their problems and they ve moved so far to the left on not sure they took field democrats with them. i don t think joe biden survives. think about the turmoil of the last week, nancy pelosi surrendering to this socialism, two debates that only talked about socialism and then you watch the arm of the democratic campaign committee actually fire their top 5 people. they are in a spiral down not knowing where to end up.
you know what their basic business model is? taking as much money as you can as premiums and pay as little out in health care coverage as possible. that s just not sustainable. reporter: we also asked senator warren what her day will look like tomorrow, how is she going to prepare for the big night? she says she s going to go for a walk, she is going to read the news as she always does and she says that she is not going to do mock debates. i thought that was really interesting because you might know that she was a high school debate champion. so clearly trying to show that she is confident and she is really folkcused on thinking through the debate ideas she is promoting tomorrow. m.j., thank you very much. as we head into the cnn presidential debates, let s talk about the candidates like senator kamala harris, rolling