he took the lead for the first time tonight around a half hour ago. okay. and the big dynamic here is kathy barnette had been eating into what might have been a clear win for him. david mccormick coming up the middle as the more moderate, traditional republican candidate, ie not election denying. look, this thing is still tight. it s a o1.1 race. bucks county are coming in with a slight edge to oz right now. but this thing is well within recount territory. this isn t going away. what do row think is happening that there is a slight inch for him? i think trump s endorsement is making a difference. oz doing really well in coal country. something to really pay attention to. mccormick s strength is the suburbs in pittsburgh, where he grew up. but right now you see oz just edging ahead. but this isn t going to be over. this is going to be days. this is in recount territory. every ballot counts right now. 851. did you say days? possibly. we thought hours, maybe. hou
boxes. he is very progressive on policy, but he has this kind of blue collar populist persona. it s going to be a fascinating race. you got to say fetterman s team crushed it tonight. this is a pretty unified democratic party heading into the fall against the tough headwinds of a pendulum swing towards the republican party in midterms. thank you there, sir. let s get to ron brownstein and harry enten. ron brownstein is here. he obviously got sick. his wife noticed, right, and saved his life. what would we do without women saving us here. how do you think this plays out in that campaign? well, first of all, i think one aspect of this that s really important hasn t been discussed much, and is also present in that oregon race that we were talking about in the earlier segment is that joe manchin and kerstin sinema have discredited centrism for a lot of the
freeway like camilla and claudia s family say their health is suffering from pollution from trucks transporting containers from ships out to warehouses. ironically, while warehouse workers generally don t have the kind of blue collar jobs that president biden would define as good paying, the truck drivers do. where due take your cargo to? different places. mostly warehouses. i bet you re making more money than the people in the warehouses where you re dropping stuff off. i know. i m pretty sure. let s say you make maybe, take-home, probably 50, 60. that s a pretty good job. yeah. as a candidate, president biden toured this new bridge here at the port. but if he had gone down to the water, he would have seen the perfect example of why the middle class needs building back in the first place. port director mario cordero led me into the port.
claudia s family say their health is suffering from the pollution generated by trucks transporting containers from ships out to warehouses. ironically, while warehouse workers generally don t have the kind of blue collar jobs that president biden would define as good paying, the truck drivers do. where do you take your cargo to? different places. mostly just warehouses. so i bet you re making more money than the people that work in the warehouses where you re dropping stuff off? i know, yeah. pretty sure. let s say you make maybe take-home probably 50, 60 for you. that s a pretty good job. oh, yeah. as a candidate, president biden toured this new bridge here at the port. but if he d gone down to the water, he would have seen the perfect example of why the middle class needs building back in the first place. port director mario cordero led me into the port. the imports coming into this
and he didn t take care of you because he didn t take care of your jobs. paul: that was president trump at a rally in pennsylvania this week, attacking 2020 democratic hopeful and scranton native, joe biden. the state was crucial to the president s 2016 victory. but a recent poll has biden leading by 11 points there in a general election matchup. internal trump campaign polls reportedly have the president trailing biden in michigan and wisconsin as well. we re back with dan henninger, jason riley and allysia finley. so i think one of the reasons democrats, a lot of them are supporting biden is because they think that he can beat trump in the northern states. how solid is that case? i think that s a strong hypothesis because he appeals to these kind of blue collar workers, the union members that trump did really well with but if you recall last year, the special elections and midterms,