raising eerily prescient questions about iraq and how we cover it. his wife joins us right here on the cycle. that s next. you don t want to miss it. sfx: car unlock beep.
midterm? this is afternoon anti-incumbent fervor or just harder for the president and those associated with him with the democratic party? you know, luke, you look at this poll and everyone is wort off than they were in 2010. so president obama numbers are worse than they were in 2010. if you re a republican strategist you say a-ha, this is great news for my party, we had great gains in 2010, president obama s even worse than he was that election cycle. but then you also look at our poll, republicans in the tea party are in a much worse position too. and if it weren t the very heavy republican leaning map you had where most of the big battlegrounds are in states like alaska, arkansas, louisiana and north carolina, i would say this is a potential coin flip for anyone, any kind of outcome. i think the red state playing field gives republicans a little bit of advantage but their unpopularity, their own brand issues could potentially limit some of their gains come november. a lot of ti
republican party is split almost right down the middle. half do represent those hawks, and you re trying to see folks like marco rubio carry that hawk banner, perhaps into 2016. the other part of the republican party are the rand pauls. and even someone like glenn beck was on his radio program recently and saying that democratic liberals had it right when it came to iraq, that the united states shouldn t have gotten involved in the very first place. so there is a very big divide. i do think the republican party, there are a few more hawks than there are the rand pauls and the pure libertarians when it comes to american foreign policy. but that is going to be the most fascinating debate come 2015 when republicans are duking it out over what kind of foreign policy do they want. a more hawkish one or a more dovish one? and mark, we ll get you out of here with this one. we were alarmed when the polling unit, during the government shutdown, historic lows came back for the republican party
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i ve been reading it. it s really funny and also quite an indictment of mainstream media s role in the mar to war on iraq. michael hastings wife elyse hastings joins us. we know this must a tough day for you. so we appreciate it even more. thank you. i consider it such a blessing that michael left this amazing novel that i get to promote and his legacy is living on in so many ways. exactly what you were talking about. the indictment of the establishment media in the run-up to the iraq war. we re seeing the same voices today calling the drumbeat for war. trying to get us involved in what will be another sunni-shia choosing sides sectarian war in iraq. it s kind avenue amazing the lessons we don t learn. that s why i m glad that michael hastings has tried to remind us hey, let s do better next time. absolutely. elyse, your husbands with very kind to me during my career. a few years ago i asked nancy pelosi a question as to why she should stay in power. i got a lot of pushback from