i saw jeff daniels on nicolle wallace s show with you last week. he s here tonight. he s going to be at the end of this hour and he s either a good friend of minor a stalker. i m not sure which. we can ask him later on, one or the other he is as passionate about the today s politics as anyone. when we come back, former fbi agent clint watts wrote an article entitled spu the kremlin s strategy for the 2020 election. he will join us later in this hour. coming up next, congresswoman katie porter went in front of her constituents tonight, a town hall meeting in california. what do you think was their number one concern be? indicate can i porter will tell us next. ne concerne? b indicate can i porter will tell us next. feel the clarity of non-drowsy claritin and relief from symptoms caused by over 200 indoor and outdoor allergens. like those from buddy. because stuffed animals are clearly no substitute for real ones.
against the populace. they ll use those themes and messages and try and drive and reinforce those can ts saying that thing. the one advantage the democrats do have going into this one with having so many candidates, it will be very difficult for the kremlin to zero in on one candidate unless the field narrows very dramatically. they are very anti-establishment. when i ve watched them in terms of their state sponsored media so far, bide isn t central figure they are against. kamala harris will show up in there because she s part of the russia investigation from the senate intelligence committee. they will try and focus how to keep those divisions going. i think the good news is with lots of candidates, they won t be able to necessarily focus that hacking we saw last time. it would be difficult to do. if they want to successfully hack and drin the election they would have to do that this fall into winter so the they have enough time to know what information to dump and drop. it would be
joining our discussion now is clint watts former fbi special agent and an msnbc national security analyst. his latest article in the daily beast ing is entitled the kremlin s strategy for the 2020 election, secure the base, split the opposition. clint, thank you very much for joining us tonight. secure the base, split the opposition. that sounds like classic american campaigning techniques. it is. the russians understand our political system as well as we do. i mean we saw that you in 2016. they knew what they were after. what they re going to focus on you can see in the overt state experienced propaganda is focusing on how do we keep account trump supporting base that has already converged with us in terms of our views which seems to think that russia could be an ally which is open to maybe moving sanctions in the next term which hasn t messed with uses in crimea or ukraine. how do we keep them going and what do you do? you have to repeat those white house attacks on democrats.
he s here tonight. he s going to be at the end of this hour and he s either a good friend of minor a stalker. i m not sure which. we can ask him later on, one or the other he is as passionate about the today s politics as anyone. when we come back, former fbi agent clint watts wrote an article entitled spu the kremlin s strategy for the 2020 election. he will join us later in this hour. coming up next, congresswoman katie porter went in front of her constituents tonight, a town hall meeting in california. what do you think was their number one concern be? indicate can i porter will tell us next. feel the clarity of non-drowsy claritin and relief from symptoms caused by over 200 indoor and outdoor allergens. like those from buddy. because stuffed animals are clearly no substitute for real ones.
there, how it s really corrupt, how super delegates are rigged against the populace. they ll use those themes and messages and try and drive and reinforce those can ts saying that thing. the one advantage the democrats do have going into this one with having so many candidates, it will be very difficult for the kremlin to zero in on one candidate unless the field narrows very dramatically. they are very anti-establishment. when i ve watched them in terms of their state sponsored media so far, bide isn t central figure they are against. kamala harris will show up in there because she s part of the russia investigation from the senate intelligence committee. they will try and focus how to keep those divisions going. i think the good news is with lots of candidates, they won t be able to necessarily focus that hacking we saw last time. it would be difficult to do. if they want to successfully hack and drin the election they would have to do that this fall into winter so the they have enou