that s a bad tendency in a debate. say what you have to say and shut up. there. i ve just done it. criticism from john kasic. look at the camera. that would help. john kasic. absolutely. jim me siena, thanks tojim m thanks to both of you and after the gop debate make sure to join rachel maddow for full analysis that s 11:00 p.m. eastern, wednesday, right here on msn he msnbc streaming on peacock. former trump doj official jeffrey clark filing a new motion. former u.s. attorney barbara mcdade is here with us. the environment was practically the acting ag until that became unraveled in the
vulnerabilities. reporter: that s exactly right, andrea. one thing that you re seeing from the other side from democrats, they re saying they re pushing back as well. the biden campaign releasing a new ad set to air tomorrow for the milwaukee market. you also have top dnc and biden campaign officials in milwaukee hosting events, somewhat of a counter programming to tomorrow s debate. there are warning flags for democrats as well. they saw a drop off in overall it turnout here in milwaukee, although they were able to maintain, their margin. where it s about enthusiasm you have both parties saying they re focused on black voters in the crucial battleground state. thanks very much. great reporting there. and joining me now are ohio s former republican governor john kasic, who shared the debate stage with donald trump back in 2016 in cleveland and former obama re-election campaign manager jim me sin na. governor, you ve been there. what s it like to be on the
that s exactly what the biden campaign wants. they want the republicans to double down on the trump maga policies, getting rid of abortion, a federal ban, going after the wildly popular programs that are having a manufacturing boom in the midwest, where the governor is from, at the same it time focus on the economy, focus on the middle class, and so that contrast, maga republicans versus economic joe biden, is exactly the frame the democrats want tomorrow night in milwaukee. and to governor kasic, abortion such a big issue in wisconsin. they have now the supreme court as you know has won that seat so they have a democratic majority on the supreme court. they ve got this, you know, ban that s, you know, going to be on the ballot. what about the whole national issue of abortion? planned parenthood is airing ads
that is going to be a key question in the nomination process. let s go to iowa and i know you talk to folks. i don t know if there s an answer to the governor s question, which is what might draw them away, but i know you can answer this question, which is, what is it that the campaign thinks that they can get people to come to his side in iowa? well, coming to you right as the former vice president s brother is introducing him on stage. today is pence s birthday, his 64th birthday, and there s a reason he is making this announcement here in iowa. i heard what our other folks are talking about, iowa is tough. governor kasic is right. but the campaign believes that if it s not here, it s nowhere. this is the place where he can really make his case because of that large base of evangelical voters here. they plan to hit up all 99 counties, 70 plus pizza ranches here.
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