time. a former republican congressman, david jolly just cast his vote, he voted for andrew gillum. he said, the reason is simple, is because i have served with ron desantis. i don t imagine congressman jolly and mayor gillum agree on a lot, but maybe they just like all of us agree that there s some things bigger than politics. and that s on the ballot right now. what kind of politics do we want. joining our discussion now, david jolly from florida, jason johnson, politics editor at the root.com, and he joins us from fort lauderdale, florida, and president of the center of american progress and hillary clinton s policy director during the 2008 presidential campaign.
social media posting before going in for the kill, then that s the price donald trump seems willing to pay for keeping his voters scared. have we now seen america s last mass murderer to use donald trump s language and ideas in his final social media posting before he kills as the mass murderer in pittsburgh did? we don t know. but we do know tonight that no matter how scared donald trump gets, his sane supporters most of his supporters, no matter how scared he gets them to feel tonight, none of them, not one of them are as scared as donald trump, who is running scared. more scared than he has ever been in his life. joining our discussion now, stuart stephens, republican political consultant. he served as the chief strategist for mitt romney s 2012 presidential campaign. and jason johnson, the politics editor at the root.com and an msnbc contributor.
nationalism, cooked up by people who would rather find scapegoats than solve problems is as unpatriotic as an attachment to any other tired dogma of the past that americans consigned to the ash heap of history. a politics of fear and resentment and retrenchment takes hold. and demagogues promise simple fixes, norms that ensure accountability and try to change the rules to entrench their power further. and they appeal to racial nationalism that s barely veiled, if veiled at all. sound familiar? leading off our discussion now, jason johnson, politics editor at the root.com, msnbc contributor. ruth marcus, deputy editorial page editor and columnist at the washington post and msnbc contributor. and ron klain, former chief of staff to joe biden and al gore
international leadership and our duty to remain the last best hope of earth for the sake of some half-baked spurious nationalism, cooked up by people who would rather find scapegoats than solve problems is as unpatriotic as an attachment to any other tired dogma of the past that americans consigned to the ash heap of history. a politics of fear and resentment and retrenchment takes hold. and democragogues promise simpl fixes, norms that ensure accountability and try to change the rules to entrench their power further. and they appeal to racial nationalism that s barely veiled, if veiled at all. sound familiar? leading off our discussion now, jason johnson, politics editor at the root.com, msnbc contributor. ruth marcus, deputy editorial
root.com, msnbc contributor as whistles, stop the bull horns. well. all right. the attacks on me running are i got my florida panel. i got my d.c. panel. all intended quite frankly to no offense, guys, i m going to further a stereotype about start with my floridians. plaque men, illegal, unethical, adam, you watched this a long time. take things for free, monkey it is florida making this sharp of a left turn as these polls in up, jungle animals. those kinds of things. the last week indicate? it s not hard to understand why i m a little skeptical. i think florida, you just assume neo-nazis would take an extension of that and take it to it will be a margin of error race, 1% or 2%, and that s what the next level of extremity. most of these polls show. but what i think they re doing the trend certainly does show is grossly underestimating the good news for bill wilson and people of this state. the people of florida are going to dismiss, they re going to in fact reject that brand of andre