Professional dancers ok stay connected during your move with the best in home wifi. Easily transfer your services in the xfinity app. Bring on the good stuff. Today. Enter 5 and get 50 instantly. Prize picks. Run your game live from the national Constitution Center in philadelphia, pennsylvania here again David Muir and linsey davis. Welcome back. Tonight the time has come for Closing Statements and Vice President harris, we begin with you so i think youve heard tonight two very different visions for our country one that is focused on the future and the other that is focused on the past and an attempt to take us backward. But were not going back. And i do believe that the american people know we all have so much more in common than what separates us and we can chart a new way forward and a vision of that includes having a plan understanding the aspirations, the dreams, the hopes, the ambition of the american people. Which is why i intend to create an opportunity economy, investing in s
Immigration record and the administration s botched withdrawal from afghanistan. Now, the trump campaign previewed as much this week, essentially indicating that the former president would pursue those lines of attack against harris on the debate stage and presented with that. Harris aides and allies expected the vice president is going to paint trump as unserious and essentially describe his policies as unpopular. All of this to essentially avoid taking the bait. That includes one of those labels that the former president often uses. For harris calling her the border czar. Of course, the vice president was not tasked with border security, instead tapped to address root causes of migration. But she will be presenting that case on the debate stage today. All of this, anderson, really boils down to harris flipping the script here and using trump s own words and actions against him. All right. Thanks very much. We ll check in a little bit later. David axelrod, you have been with the presi
Tonight is where the plot thickens. What will it take to give either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump that critical edge in the final 56 days . And what trump himself is telling our reporter in a Phone Call just this morning about the big showdown tonight. Plus, could the key to winning this election be as simple as getting a small slice of undecided moderate voters comfortable with your candidacy . Maybe not so simple. How do you do it . And who has got the edge . And both Harris And Trump will leave pennsylvania once the debate is done, but likely not for long. Ill talk to two mayors in cities in pennsylvania. We got a lot of experience in what it takes to win in this all important state. So, it is a very busy day, hello, im chris jansing, joined by my colleague Andrea Mitchell for our Special Coverage, msnbc reports debate day. This is the Spin Room. And we are just blocks from where the first and so far only president ial debate will be held tonight. And, chris, Donald Trump is expect
Provider. Up next, laura olson, for a political newspaper in allentown, pennsylvania. She talks about the 2020 president ial race in the keystone state where President Trump won by less than one half percent in 2016 and now the Political Climate has changed, the polls, and the governments response to the coronavirus pandemic. This is about 10 minutes. Joining me via zoom is laura olson, from the morning call, as we talk about the Battle Ground states in 2020. Lets first go back to 2016. What are the lessons for the democrats and republicans as they gear up for the Fall Campaign . Well, pennsylvania is going to be a very close state again. 2016 was a long night. We had a final vote margin in the race of 44,000 votes. So, that was all eyes on whats going to happen here. It was a pretty much unusual change because democrats had done well at president ial races, even though it was a swing state and the republican turnout in the rural areas where the turnout he was able it flip some democra
Welcome back to the Virginia Museum of history and culture we are here talking about the struggle for black equality, this explores the period from the end of the civil war, which ended slavery in the United States , through 1950. This was a. That witnessed both progress and backlash. For black americans. After the civil war, black virginians and americans embrace the new opportunities. In the form of access to education, new civil rights, political participation, building new communities, starting new businesses and so forth. On one hand black lives of flourished under the new promises afforded , black people also began to suffer backlash from white establishments that wanted to reassert power and supremacy over people of color. At the same time that we see amazing strides, we also see regress in the form of distant friend and American Society. We will look at a few stories that exemplify that push and pull , the session starts with that reconstruction and key legislative amendments t