by less than half a percentage point. it was a ss t landslide. it was a l mandate. w itas was also 40 years ago. and in some ways seems even longer than that. since reagan the positivistre puregu tonight, we will examine today . republican party on the eve of yet anotheblicr presidential election. what does the party believe, what is the republican position on foreign policy, cultural issues. how if the party has changed, where is it going? california and new york, will be popular vote be in play againag for a nominee or does winninaig require running the electoral college gauntlets. we are joined tonight by four people who have worked in or around politics for decades. they are very likely to have different views on some issues and may prioritize issuesiz differently. they maye sues represent peopley differensentt orthodoxies withie party but they have come together to discuss policy and politics in the upcoming race for president. as we begin tonight we start with a quoten
making inroads with folks that are not historically aligned with the g.o.p. and if you do believe it what do you attribut. it to?al very much so. i saw l a recent poll that saids 27% of black voters were considering voting fort the donald j. trump, andd i think 20%, the election is over. joe biden can gois back and pacg his bags in his dungeon in delaware right now. in 2020, donald j. trump won 19% of black men. 1 out of 5 black guys voted for donald trump. those are big numbers and 13% of 2016 among black women and one from 4% to nine. overall it was 12% which is double what romney got. there is an increasing sense that black voters, what have democrats done for us lately? settled civil rightss, that was 50-50 years ago. i see many black parents saying cayon i take my kid to a school where the kie d will learn