Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. But they won, and if you look at why the women won, almost to a person they were much closer to the center and the Traditional Democratic views than what were seeing with the new crops, you included. Do you think that is a reflection about how much change your party can take and how soon, that more of those candidates are winning because theyre huing more closely to Traditional Democratic standards . Well, i think you have to take a look at two things. Where the American People are at and then also what wins campaigns. And its no secret that while Grassroots Campaigns absolutely are have their place and are very strong in Voter Turnout when they are able to turn out voters. Money does win elections. So when you have pac groups that are able to pour in half a million to a Million Dollars per race, that absolutely makes an impact. However, nothing changes the fact that the majority of americans believe
Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. You know, i think it is like that red herring where the more time we spend kind of debating any one individual person or figure is less time that we spend talking about medicare for all, tuitionfree public college, and a great new deal. I think what we really need to do is have discipline on winning back the house. We need to spend more time talking about the issues that Americans Care about and the issues that are going to get more money in the average americans pocketbook and less money spent on totally Expensive Health care and education. So you go from the organizational structure of who are our bosses to the substantive. Now, emilys list, which youre very well aware of, they put out an organization that said we want to promote women being in politics. Theyve done very well. And in fact, some of their candidate
the air together starting out at the epicenter of the separation policy. it is amazing there are still hundreds of families not yet located after deliberately separated by the trump administration. while 2500 haven t been found, this group was looking to find around 200, knocked on 200 or so doors. it is amazing for me to be able to tell you that they made contact with 33 families over the course of this road trip. i think they are in the dallas area today. and because of the success they will do an east coast swing this summer, too. remarkable. jacob, i know you will keep us posted on this incredibly important story. thanks for that, my friend. let s switch topics. in the months ahead the supreme
to you. and aggressively going after it. and aggressively having a back and forth. where at some point we see that joe biden is there because he knows he has to be and there is a big difference in that. i think you raised something earlier, susan, that is going to be interesting. and that is the electability question becomes questioned if in the early caucuses he doesn t do well and someone like an elizabeth warren if she consistently upsets iowa and given she may win new hampshire does that all switch? and i think that that s the gamble that he s making. but let s switch topics. president trump is defending the supreme court justice brett kavanaugh today after new allegation of sexual misconduct resurfaced in a story by the new york times . which nbc news has just confirmed. now we have three 2020
she has a problem regarding not telling the truth to fbi agent. greg, let s switch topics briefly. accused sex trafficker jeffrey epstein denied bail yesterday. does that come as a surprise? it really does not. primarily because it does not surprise me that the judge found him to be a significant flight risk and that is typically the reason for a request for a pretrial release to be denied. beyond that, though, i think it is clear to all of us that given the high profile nature of the case and the details of the accusations, it would have really been difficult for this judge to allow mr. epstein to be released. it would have looked like yet another sweetheart deal for a rich defendant and i just didn t think the judge was going to do that and he did no the. i can t believe, frankly, that an appeal if one is sought would be successful. then how long does he sit in