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reporter: it is unusual. boris johnson coming down here informing the queen and her signing a document to confirm the process taking place. it is the starting gun for a general election in the middle of december. but i think the lack of fanfare around this really speaks to the disillusionment about british politics right now. we ve spoken about it on the show before. brexit deadlock. people are fed up with politicians and there s not that much engagement. that s going to be the big challenge going into this general election campaign. we ll be hearing from boris johnson in downing street in a couple of hours. we ve been hearing from jeremy corbyn today. but it really feels like they re both on a war footing. look at this in the daily telegraph today. boris johnson peeking to the newspaper comparing jeremy corbyn and his leftist policies to stalin. widely regarded as a mask mass
that joe biden published yesterday. i think it may have been coincidental to the election yesterday. but it is notable it happened the same day that andy beshear won in kentuckyorisleading in kentucky. joe biden wrote this essay i think in response to what he sees as some of what he calls a purity test. biden wrote, some call it the my way or the highway approach to politics but it s worse than that. it s con descending to the millions of democrats who have a different view. it s representative of elitism that working class people do not share. we know best, you know nothing. paul, what do you think of that message? well, first, i hadn t had time to get drunk to celebrate the democrats victory and now you re having me get in between democratic divisions. berman, that isn t fair. i think he has a point. i think a lot of people in the media get this wrong. they think the democratic base
i agree. it has much more appeal to the millennial.com voters of the democrat party than it does to the blue collar voters of the democratic party. the interesting thing is you compare aoc and bernie sanders had a rally a couple of weeks ago in queens. not far from where the amazon building was supposed to be and it wasn t partly because of what aoc did. big crowd, tens of thousands of people. but they were these elitists. you go to a donald trump rally and you see blue collar workers. donald trump has taken away from the democratic party that populist sort of old-time populism that democrats used to rely on. sandra: interesting. joe biden in his own words on those condescending comments. some call it my way or the highway approach. it s worse than that. it s condescending. working and middle class people do not share.