are two different mid-term elections going on. what do i mean by that? take a look at the issue set and which party is seen by voters as better equipped to handle that issue set. this is according to the nbc poll that came out this weekend. if you look at bothered security. 56% say the republican party better able to handle that. 20% democrats. that s a 36-point advantage for republicans on border security. they also have a big advantage on immigration. on the economy, which if you combine inflation with the economy is the overall number one issue. again, big advantage for republicans. 19 percentage point lead, 48% to 28%. crime, another big republican advantage issue, 45% to 22%. that s why we see republicans spending millions of dollars advertising in the battleground race on the issue of crime, but now look here. that s, one mid-term election, the other mid-term election is being driven by issues in
and taunting him while he was battling covid. a survey coming out in new hampshire in the field while he was battling covid showing that pete buttigieg would even be beating him there and his favorables weren t that high. i m really looking at the issues now, not the individuals. and that s what really drives midterms. not personalities but principles and policies. and i have never seen a clearer issue set. and i have never seen a white house in more denial about how clear the issue set is. it is the economy. it is inflation. many people are saying that. i think what s really remarkable about joe biden s polling is it hasn t yet redounded to the detriment of all democratic candidates. some of these candidates in competitive senate races keeping the republican right under 50% or so. i think the difference, bret, between a 15 seat win, which would be a majority for the republicans who are just down four seats right now and 50 seat win is two things. number one whether they are able to ma
conversation about roe and the former vice president urged weighing roe. pence just needs an issue set that he can really dig into that it s not about january 6th or trump or anything. he s comfortable talking about abortion, and this has been the issue with the former vice president is how to distinguish himself and really kind of take the lead when it s evangelical voters in 2024. he views south carolina as key of having any chance in 2024 and in iowa, and he thinks that by going to the state he s spoken at churches and evangelical events in south carolina and focus on the family in south carolina and lots of evangelical voters who he is trying to court to. the problem he has is in a lot of these polls are well-polling and voters are skeptical of him
about president trump s policies, but he didn t get thep nomination. he didn t get theid backing from the former president of the united states. but he still said, look, this is an issue set that i have been focused on since my time at west point, since my time in the u.s. army and hei that.nued to pushnu that . now there was a real r multimillion fight here between dave mccormick and dr. mehmet oz for the last few months in this nomination fight trying to get on board, trying to make some headway between the two. ht kathy barnett slides rightat in over the past week and it created really issue here in the campaign. butnd the message really was frm the mccormick folks over the last week or so and even from dave mccormick himself is more of a positive one . he really didn t specifically comment on the number of issues that we had seen from kathy t barnett, some of the previous tweets that she had come out with some of the questions about her military service even as an army veteran myse
0 say, but time limits. we ll be back tomorrow night 8:00 p.m. so sworn and totally sincere and hopefully cheerful enemy of smugness, groupthink, pomposity and all the other badt things. ve the litany that we t oppose have the best night with the ones you love. and welcome to hannity. and thisis is a fox news alert tonight we are tracking primary results in five different states. voting is still underways in the states of idaho and oregon. but at this hour the polls are now officially closed in kentucky, north carolina and in the commonwealthhintuck a pennsylvania, which is suffering a ton of election irregularities. we reported this hour in berks county a judge kept the polls open for an additional hour because of, quote, widespread problems they re having in lancaster county, a signifierin in the number of mail in ballots are not able to be scanned. electronicble because of, quote, printing problems. we ll get toil my monologue in just a moment. but first joining us live, he is the m