national action network and host of politics nation. it s good to see you. good to see you. look, it is the issue i get asked about inside of d.c. from people that love buttigieg would like to see him win the primary. how is he going to win african-american voters. what do you say to that? i think he has an uphill battle. i think he is probably the one that could, if anyone at this point, climb that uphill battle. when i took him to sylvia s restaurant in harlem, he was well received. almost moved. went to every table. no negatives because he seems comfortable in his own skin. he seems well informed. and he started reminding people that i know how it feels to be the outsider. so it s a bridge that he s going to have to cross particularly in south carolina which is conservative, but it s a bridge that he has seen to be able to cross. he has a local problem now.
so why waste money? and that plays on capitol hill. well, let me ask you this, goldie. it s interesting that cable s lecture in chief, let me call him, is criticizing the african-american community. considering i took him to dinner harlem. i remember. at sylvia s restaurant. absolutely. let me play for you what he said about this is him. i m not quoting. this is bill oh really. there wasn t one person in sylvia s who was screaming m-fer, i want more iced tea. you know. please. it was like going into an italian restaurant in an all-white suburb in the sense of people were sitting there, and they were ordering and having fun, and it wasn t any kind of craziness at all. i mean, he expected people to be in a restaurant, sylvia s restaurant in harlem, a family restaurant saying mf-er, i want some iced tea. what is o reilly interested? is he just riling up his audience? i think he really is. there is a name for this. when you prey on the weaknesses of others, when you e
so now you have the possibility of three strong major demographic groups saying to each other we ve got a common enemy. so what and they re afraid of this cohesiveness that could in fact come together. so they change the conversation. and so they change the conversation. but what they re trying to say is it s inherent. you can t help them if you wanted to. so why waste money? and that plays on capitol hill. well, let me ask you this, goldie. it s interesting that cable s lecture in chief, let me call him, is criticizing the african-american community. considering i took him to dinner harlem. i remember. at sylvia s restaurant. absolutely. let me play for you what he said about this is him. i m not quoting. this is bill oh really. there wasn t one person in sylvia s who was screaming m-fer, i want more iced tea.
over at media matters, they should just start winning the substantive debate and do themselves a big favor. bill: they can t win the debate particularly now. they re on the wrong side. bill: the way the country is now they can t win it? yeah. bill: anybody ever go after your sponsors to try to get you tossed off the radio? not that i m aware of. bill: they did to me on this i don t even remember. i went to sylvia s restaurant with al sharpton five or six years ago and we did this thing on the radio. i was talking about my grandmother and how fearful she was of african-americans because she never met one. my grandmother didn t know any african-americans. if i could take my grandmother into sylvia s restaurant where you see a top flight restaurant no different from any other restaurant my grandmother might have been swayed and not have these very narrow opinions. i remember. bill: i was trying to do a good thing and media matters absolutely took it out of context, twi
time to elevate the dialogue i think conservatives agree with that as well of the idea that you are going to push rush limbaugh off the air or drive him out of the business. i think it makes the left look really weak. all of our wonderful friends over at media matters, they should just start winning the substantive debate and do themselves a big favor. bill: they can t win the debate particularly now. they re on the wrong side. bill: the way the country is now they can t win it? yeah. bill: anybody ever go after your sponsors to try to get you tossed off the radio? not that i m aware of. bill: they did to me on this i don t even remember. i went to sylvia s restaurant with al sharpton five or six years ago and we did this thing on the radio. i was talking about my grandmother and how fearful she was of african-americans because she never met one. my grandmother didn t know any african-americans. if i could take my grandmother into sylvia s restaurant where you see a top