okay. i will. mission accepted. six hours before nbc called it conor lamb decided to take the stage himself and call the race on his behalf. for republicans heidi was alluding to this earlier. outside groups spent more than $10 million to help out rick saccone in this race. one super pac had 80 people, paid door knockers to make up what the campaign didn t have. to say this sort of district is a concern for republicans, the nrcc put in. they put money into this race. at the same time this was big for democrats here because this was their golden opportunity. you re talking about recruiting candidates. this is a guy who fit the district. you were mentioning the guy who said that he was making a vote for decency. that was a republican. there was also a republican woman over the weekend that called conor lamb every mother s
i think we have seen tillerson this week and there is going to be more soon and the political staff are people looking around going are we going to catch this. so the problem that republicans have is that there are about a hundred plus districts for favorable to democrats in pennsylvania 18 and democrats have done a good job of recruiting candidates in all of the districts. they have 40-plus veterans running. they have people who worked in the national security in national security. they ve got small business they have a slew of candidates who are very strong and who fit the districts that they are running. and conor lamb was able to raise money and run on second amendment and pro choice but personally pro life and talked about wages and he talked about jobs, and he talked about health care. and all of that resonated well. even facing $10 million of ads run by the nrcc and other
in democratic candidates as well. democrats had a concerted effort, back to 2014 it seems every couple years democrats get excited we are going to turn texas blue. wendy davis had a big rally, same kind of thing but they set up an organization that in 2018 did a good job going out recruiting candidates in every race, they coordinated for the first time, absentee ballot, early vodaphone having an impact and that is why they are having the impact they are. the first back and forth between the 2 parties, the democratic party has been nonexistent classical cycles. of the 21st of the 2018 primaries, can t believe we are at this again was what will this spell out in terms of the primaries? it shows republicans you can t expect your voters to turn out.
i m not counting, kasie. i don t believe you. yeah, i m looking forward to getting out to manchester on friday at the invitation of the new hampshire young democrats. as you know, i m focused in 2018 on supporting young progressive democrats that are running across the country, and new hampshire young democrats have actually done a fantastic job of recruiting candidates and building a lot of enthusiasm out there. so, i m looking forward to joining them on friday. so, mr. secretary, i covered both bernie sanders and hillary clinton in the 2016 election, and clearly hillary clinton won by a wide margin. but there was a distinct difference in how many people came out to see bernie sanders and the excitement level in the crowds. what do you think that bernie sanders did right that hillary clinton missed in 2016 that is
might accidentally end up in new hampshire. how many months out from the 2020 primary are we? what are your future plans? i have no idea. i m not counting, kasie. i don t believe you. yeah, i m looking forward to getting out to manchester on friday at the invitation of the new hampshire young democrats. as you know, i m focused in 2018 on supporting young progressive democrats that are running across the country, and new hampshire young democrats have actually done a fantastic job of recruiting candidates and building a lot of enthusiasm out there. so, i m looking forward to joining them on friday. so, mr. secretary, i covered both bernie sanders and hillary clinton in the 2016 election, and clearly hillary clinton won by a wide margin. but there was a distinct difference in how many people came out to see bernie sanders and the excitement level in the