Always has the same affect on me. A very poz iffive effects. No matter what is going on in the election, no matter what the stakes are in the particular election, just the fact that it is election night, is a very exciting thing. These are the results we have got thus far, nbc is projecting that new Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been elected to a second term tonight. Right now its 19 of the vote in in new jersey. Governor christie comfortably ahead. New jersey question two was the new jersey voters being asked if they wanted to raise the states minimum wage by 1. Right now the state of new jersey minimum wage is federally set at 7. 25 it is a big margin, with 5 a small proportion of the vote in, but a big margin thus far in the early returns in new jersey. In virginia tonight t governors race there, nbc news is characterizing that race as too close to call at this hour. With 76 of precincts in right now, Ken Cuccinelli with 48 of the vote and Terry Mccauliffe with 45 of the vote.
Critically important contest, more so for a Democratic Party eager to turn the page after the caucus meltdown in iowa. Democrats could be headed for uncomfortable territory. The moderate wing of the party is fragmented and Bernie Sanders atop not just the New Hampshire polls but the National Frontrunner if you believe in these things. According to the new quinnipiac poll out this afternoon, leapfrogged biden or argue biden leapfrogged behind him. Bloomberg into third place nationally but skipping the first four states entirely. The trend we are seeing nationally and locally is that of a majority of democrats do not support sanders, a large Majority Party and they have not settled on an alternative and biden continues to struggle, looking at a disappointing finish here, fourth, fifth . Pete buttigieg is trying to seize the momentum after the iowa performance but Amy Klobuchar going after buttigieg hard friday night. The end result tomorrow sanders battles expectations, the moderates hav
Most folks in the crowd were here supporting Hillary Clinton, hoping shes going to be the democratic nominee. She talked about things like Climate Change and said look, there are some republicans that need to come to the college, listen to scientists, if theyre not scientists to understand whats going on. I have a big cheer from the crowd. She talked Womens Health and right to choose, that got a big cheer. Talked about salary and disparity in salary for women. That also got people hyped up here. But she really went after republicans. She did not say a single thing or name her competitor in the Democratic Party, Bernie Sanders, but she did talk about republican frontrunner donald trump and made a big distinction between what he thinks and what him and other republicans think. I dont think theres been a more important, consequential election in quite some time. Why do i say that . Because you could not have a bigger difference, bigger difference between us and the republicans led by dona
Coming up the Motion Picture academy expels mega producer Harvey Weinstein multiple women have accused him of Sexual Harassment and assault. And thousands of californians flee their homes and wildfires spread consuming an area the size of farmland. And sarah harmer welcome to the show thanks for joining us. Voting in austria is National Elections begins in just a few hours and if the polls are to be believed the country is about to take a hard turn to the right the polling suggests that this election is likely to result in a Coalition Government between austrias conservatives and the far right populist party Border Security and refugee problems they have both been hot button issues in the run up to this vote. Its the partys final push to get undecided voters on their side and around one in six havent yet made up their mind. According to the polls the conservative Peoples Party candidate sebastian quotes is the clear favorite. I list will do everything to lower the tax burden on working
Roy cohn to rig the system for him. He wins with courtroom politics by the rigging of the system itself. Nobody would ever accuse Robert Mueller of rigging the system unless they were just roy cohntype hacks and he has one as his a. G. Turning the attention to joe biden now, listen, were always very blunt on the show so lets be blunt. We both personally like joe biden very much. I was on the phone yesterday talking to Democratic Leaders all day. They will not say it on the air. I did not talk to one of them excited about joe biden running. In fact, theyre all very, very concerned that he wasnt up to it, they were very concerned that he was going to go out and bumble around for two months and then he was going to put the democrats in an even worse position. So he has announced it now, the web site is live. Joe biden is running for president and now would be a wonderful time, willie, for us to remind ourselves and our viewers that everybody was saying about the same thing about donald tr