west virginia. so he s been able to survive these tides before. bigger picture nationally, though is this. west virginia one of ten seats in the country that democrats hold right now are running in this year, but the state voted for donald trump. manchin is one of them. we ll find out the republican nominee in indiana against donnelly and in ohio against brown. there s no chance of picking up the senate. they have to defend all the seats here. the one good thing is history. this dynamic. senators in hostile states in midter midterms, states won by a president of the other party go back a generation. they tend to win in midterm elections. 94, the green, the wins, only three losses you can find for senators in this position. their record since 94, senators like manchin and donnelly, like brown, they ve won 21 and lost three. having that president from the
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this. the people of florida said hey, you know what, no more. i think california did a version of it, it was a huge fight, i remember that fight in florida at the time. there s a weird ironic thing, toorks you had some african-american americans of congress like brown oppose it. this bargain you see in a lot of states in the south they say to african americans, we will give you three seats. three african-american seats in congress in florida, but we re getting everything else. we are going to give you every black person within a million miles. just one seat. and the rest of them are all republicans. so you have a weird thing where florida is 32% registered democrats, the delegation is 17-10 republican and stays that way. these two amendments, one at the state and congressional level over time will overturn that bargain. a lot of people including core
in brown are not happy. corinne brown invoked the voting rights act, and if you take the long view to joy s point, this is a good thing for democracy. right, and no less a civil rights hero than julian bond said to our own chris hayes that this has to happen. we have to have corinne brown may have to do without some of those african-american votes. it would be unfair to give her a district without any. this would be a complicated thing, this can t go on. last year, greg abbott, attorney general of texas filed a brief and said we in texas, we definitely divided our lines so that we would politically benefit republicans, but we didn t do it for racial reasons. so we shouldn t be in trouble. so texas is kind of similar. there s more republicans but it
roberts, right? yeah. if you don t like it, bill, if you don t like it why does it continue? this would never happen, okay? this would never happen at fox. it s not a culture where, you know, you disagree, have disagreements and doesn t rise to this level. i will tell you what i think is going on is the more desperate the left becomes, more obvious that liberalism isn t working, the more visle and vicious they turn. i don t think it they can help themselves. they have to talk about how the country is turning against obamacare and obama s policies and don t like what he s doing to the country. they can t do that. they re racist. they don t like brown-skinned people. immigration opposition is all racist. this is where it all goes because they have nothing else. they re out of tricks in the bag of tricks and this is the last card. they always drop it and glad
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