A roundtable ensemble discusses and debates the days news. Work. One of the reasons is because the messaging by the democrats and the unions was really good. They had one of these ads that showed workers get paid an average of 8 an hour compared to this is what ceos get. It was effective messaging. Some of the things we talk about up here in new york, big picture we are not releasing whats happening on the ground and some of these places. Jesse that is right. Also talking about branding. Ben jealous, very upset. Hes running for governor in maryland. Former naacp director. He was asked about being branded a socialist for his republican opponent, and this is how he responded. Not to put too fine a point on it, but do you identify with the term socialist . Are you [bleep] kidding . Jesse while. Greg i think i would vote for him just for that response. It was so natural. I would say to your point,
ivy league educated, but his policies on immigration are so neanderthal that i dont know how
candace: that is a smart move on and that s why i think he had such a successful campaign. on the right, we had to be careful in ohio. it s been a close call. we don t know what s going to come of it. the smartest thing you can do is distance yourself from the extremists. distance yourself from nancy pelosi, elizabeth warren, maxine waters, who is calling for violence. that s the only way they are going to be able to salvage the democrat party. look, the thing i was watching last night was the democratic socialists. i was happy to see that it crashed and burned in the core of the candidates that alexandria ocasio-cortez endorsed, nothing happened. that was a compelling story. is that where we are going to g go? 100 million deaths to the last 100 years to socialism. it turns out, america, good news. most of america understands basic math and no, everything cannot be free. geraldo: i like the platform. i have to say i love $15 an hour minimum wage. why not? how do you live with eight