just like the issue of abortion, republicans could be for the most crazy anti-abortion stuff they wanted to, and it didn t impact them politically until it did. until the election became about reproductive rights, and this past midterm became about reproductive rights as well as inflation, and stopped them from having a red wave. if the next election, nicolle, if we are front and center and making it about gun reform and stopping mass shootings opposed to these other issues, if gun reform is a top three issue going into the next election, we will have political change in this country. i do believe that. matthew, i think i was voting a character in the movie who says to the president on election day matt, to cornell s very astute point, it is part of this bigger political
governor s race from this batch and that would then set the stage for the final batch of votes in arizona, which is maricopa county, i should say. there are 275,000 ballots that were dropped off by voters on tuesday, on election day. that looms as the wild card. why? that batch of votes, the ones that were dropped off in person on election day in 2020, that was a pro trump, pro republican group of votes. in 2018 in the senate race in arizona, that was a democratic batch of votes. that s what bolted kyrsten sinema. cautious it could be a trump friendly batch. would like to see their lead grow. about an hour from now when we get the release from maricopa county and potentially if it ends up being a bad mix here votes dropped off on election day, to have enough pad to absorb that. i think we re going to learn a
predicted widespread political violence, can you share more about that? one thing that he said was that he had this idea that antifa was having tens of thousands of people in washington on election day. obviously, that was wrong. more generally, he said that when trump falsely declares victory, biden is winning, and trump says, as they had a plan to do. when trump said he won, even though he was losing, that s going to start a fire storm. the left is going to be very upset. when he was saying is that this is going to lead to political violence, and he seemed to be suggesting that that political violence would make it easier for trump to be this agent of chaos and pursue his goal of contesting the election results that went against him. and ultimately, getting this question before the house of
that he had this idea that antifa was having tens of thousands of people in washington on election day. obviously, that was wrong. more generally, he said that when trump falsely declares victory, biden is winning, and trump says, as they had a plan to do. when trump said he won, even though he was losing, that s going to start a fire storm. the left is going to be very upset. when he was saying is that this is going to lead to political violence, and he seemed to be suggesting that that political violence would make it easier for trump to be this agent of chaos and pursue his goal of contesting the election results that went against him. and ultimately, getting this question before the house of representatives, where he would be declared the president. agent of chaos indeed. trump famously fired his fbi director in his first months in office. you have been in predicting on
language. now, just what i have been through i had three discussions with the president i can recall. one was on november 23rd. one was on december 1st. one was on december 14th. and i ve been through the give and take of those discussions. in that context, i made it clear, i did not agree with the idea of saying the election was stolen and putting out this stuff, which i told the president was bullshit. and i didn t want to be a part of it. that s one of the reasons i went into deciding believing when i did. i observed i think it was you can t live in a world where the incumbent administration stays in power, based on its view, unsupported by specific evidence, that there was fraud in the election. bill barr, on election day,