biden s record and they realize they have to meet voters where they are from the diversity of coalitions, because many folks have different issues that are a priority. brad and then doug. to my point is that joe biden had had a choice. co give a speech on january 6 or on 10-7 anniversary and if we and that is the hamas terrorist attack on israel. and tell his base to get in line and stand behind israel, and they would look at him and go maybe he is the centrist they would be. and that is the choice that he made this weekend. he gave a forceful speech in defense of israel right after 10/7 and one of the strongest advocates for israel out there. do i don t think that we should go there. i think it is good that president obama is excited about this race. if he s voicing suggestions to the president, great. i wan him out there. i want him excited. i want him campaigning. he s raising a lot of money for the current president.
to do that. and that is what the biden campaign did just on january 5 when talking about what is actually at stake. there will be other issues on the ballot as well. but the republicans are starting to say like of course joe biden is only going to talk about january 6 because they want to look at it in reverse. that is not looking in reverse. we re actually looking to the future because we have people in the republican field who won t acknowledge that the election results are real that won t say what happened on january 6 was an insurrection. and are actually saying that they would pardon the people that were a part of it. amanda, you said earlier that the republican candidates challenging trump aren t really going after trump. i assume you exempt chris christie from that because he s been doing nothing but and frankly has been suffering in the polls. here is his latest ad. most of the candidates are all trying to look into people s eyes an figure out what they want to hear. i m lo
demonstrating the capacity of democracies to meet the challenges and deter the threats of this new age. says quote this is a defining question of our time can democracies come together and deliver real results for our people in rapidly changing world. where the institutions that shaped the last century prove their capacity against modern-day threats and adversaries? he concludes by saying i believe the answer is yes and this week in europe, we have the chance to prove it. can democracies deliver real results for our people? can the democratic system of government show it s up to meeting the moment? president biden has articulated this over and over this is our job in the world to show that democrats can do. to show that democracy isn t a quaint but defunct means of government too messy to do
been through a lot last few years but this remains unspeakably craven thing. now we ve got the audio which speaks for itself. before i play it, note that nbc has not independently obtained this, it is cnn s audio, but contents match up with previous reporting about the content of the call and transcript of it obtained by buzzfeed news. listen. what we need from the president to put an honest prosecutor in charge to investigate and dig up the evidence that presently exists and any other evidence about involvement in the 2016 election and the biden thing has to be run out. run a political hit on my
things countries need to do in modern age. that s case made by rising ato becies and authoritarian governments around the world, most loudly by russia and china. president biden trying to be loudest voice against authoritarians in the world and biggest example why the authoritarian model is wrong and not as good as democracy at delivering for its people. the problem with this is we do actually need to be a good example of governing ourselves in order to win this argument. our democratic system of government actually does have to do stuff that s good for the country in order to win this argument in the world and that is not necessarily happening right now. here s now national security adviser jake sullivan put it at white house briefing after president biden made call to the president of ukraine.