incredibly socially progressive. meaning those wealthy suburban socialites are progressive. what you hear consistently from republican elites is that we need to moderate on the social issues and chart a really libertarian course on the economic issues. if you actually listen to republican voters, what they are saying is something like the opposite. they are socially l lservative. they like the views on immigration. they like the president s views on abortion. what they want us to do is stop hemorrhaging jobs too folks overseas. they want us to win trade wars against mexico and especially the chinese. and that agenda is ultimately, i think, where republican success in the future lies but, like you said, republican elites have t to accept that fact and i think, you know, we should be proud of the coalition that we have and try to build on it as opposed to being ashamed of that fact.ry tucker: how do you have a party run by people with the mirror image views of their own voters so the p
progressing. what you hear consistently from republican elites is that we need to moderate on the social issues and chart a really libertarian course on the economic issues. if you actually listen to republican voters, what they are saying is something like the opposite. they are socially conservative. they like the views on immigration. they like the president s views on abortion. what they want us to do is stop hemorrhaging jobs to folks overseas. they want us to win trade wars against mexico and especially the chinese. and that agenda is ultimately, i think, where republican success in the future lies but, like you said, republican elites have to accept that fact and i think, you know, we should be proud of the coalition that we have and try to build on it as opposed to being ashamed of that fact. tucker: how do you have a party run by people with the mirror image views of their own voters so the people who run the party are socially liberal and economically libertarian in the vot
who lies regularly, exaggerates facts. why? because they share an agenda. and one thing for example we know about john kelly is he shares the president s views on immigration. and there must be other things that people are willing to tolerate. so i think it s important not to be distracted by, yes, the temperament issue or when is he going to leave, but really ask yourself why do people serve this president? i will give them a benefit of the doubt that they in their view of the world believe they are serving our country by staying there, but let s not kid ourselves as we your prior story about the way president trump and ted cruz and others are talking about violence happening after the midterms, i don t remember an election where that was actually ever spoken by people running for office. if that s not some sort of dog whistle, man, this is a very
minds, what do we mean about that? people are reacting to something that they re not actually seeing on the ground but imagining in their heads? i think it is possibly so. jacinda ardern, the prime minister of new zealand made news with the first baby of new zealand, the first baby to be brought to the u.n. general assembly hall by a female world leader. neve got her own i.d. for the event. i wanted to dig in to the prime minister s views on immigration. you are, it s fair to say, a left winger, proudly progressive. yet you re pro free trade. i am pro free trade. you are tough on immigration. you want to cut immigration. is that the new winning formula? i will have to correct you a little bit. we doubled increased the
this is a part of his immigration policy. he took a lot of criticism for what he said in the clip you played at the beginning of this segment calling them animals. the white house has definitely doubled down that saying the president is specifically talking about violent criminals. so on that sense, he s in offense trying to push it. there s a homeland security center here. we re a bit of a distance away at more of a check point. it s a limited audience. about 200 in attendance. it will be broadcast live and there will be a presence certainly for some of the law enforcement who plan to talk after the visit with the president and give some of their views on this. this is an issue where the president seems to get traction with his supporters as we often find talking about criminals who unlawfully enter the country. that is one of his safe zones for his rhetoric. more broadly you have protesters who are also on the perimeter here upset about the president s views on immigration. will yo