with russia-produced or russia-promoted stories. maybe that s a coincidencoincid. but in march an investigation is looking into where the pro-trump websites were convenient targets for russian operatives or whether they may have helped the russian operatives and not under attack. senator mark warner suggested repeatedly over the last few months that russia might have targeted its social media operation down to the precinct level, targeting the most vulnerable supporters intending 20 drive down the enthusiasm they may have to turn out and vote for hillary clinton on election kay. at a hearing in march senator warren said would the russians on their own have that sophisticated level of election knowledge if they didn t get the
vote for hillary clinton on election day. at a hearing in march senator warren said would the russians on their own have that sophisticated level of election knowledge if they didn t get the information from someone in america? the jury is still out on that. honestly what we know about this, we know that russians are very good at this. the best of their work is a military power. they do it all over the world. maybe they can do this all on their own. but yesterday, further reporting that investigators on both the house and senate intelligence committees and on special council robert mueller s team, they are looking into whether the trump campaign digital operation helped guide russia s sophisticated voter targeting and fake news attacks on hillary clinton in 2016.
affairs. you know, stuff that a president can control from things that they have no control over. and they find that like a lot of voters, if they re feeling pretty good, because the local team won, or if they re not getting chewed up by a shark, then they re more likely to stick with the incumbent than vote for the other guy. here s another thing that i did. you cited this new pew center study on election knowledge and some of the numbers here are pretty startling. only 39% of registered voters know that john roberts is the supreme court chief justice. 40% know republicans control the house. 60% know mitt romney was governor of massachusetts. 85% know that joe biden is the vice president. so my question for you, andy, who are these 15% registered voters who do not know the name of the vice president? well, these are the people who are going to decide the election, of course. the people who know the least about politics obviously don t follow it very closely and they tend not to ha
demonstration of the american dream? of the canidates? yes. absolutely. we are tired of having a career politician. we see where that has gotten us. i had the privilege of seeing him and he is so down-to-earth when he went to a chili supper, i said it will cost you $10, and he gave the $10. [laughter] you owe him $10. actually, based on my knowledge of election knowledge of election laws you got him in trouble. is there has been some criticism the candidates attack each other too much, that they are not sufficiently focused on president obama. the candidate that did really well back in august in our session is michele bachmann. back row, describe michele bachmann.