but that s what we re litigating right now, right? are his positions which are progressive. more centerist than sanders. which of the but that s the whole primary. the primary is litigating that question. he speaks to a broad swath of people. my guess is the folks that are running on the progressive left if he wins will work as hard for him as they have worked for anybody else because we want to see donald trump gone and joe biden speaks to independents and he speaks to disaffected republicans and to the progressive left. he has a very broad ban. the question about whether, you know, the age issue is going to be an issue for him. it s going to be an issue for trump. it s going to be an issue for bernie sanders and perhaps for elizabeth warren. that s all going to be debated but in our party we are less concerned about age than we are about can this person win. does this person have the about
republicans and to the progressive left. he has a very broad ban. the question about whether, you know, the age issue is going to be an issue for him. it s going to be an issue for trump. it s going to be an issue for bernie sanders and perhaps for elizabeth warren. that s all going to be debated but in our party we are less concerned about age than we are about can this person win. does this person have the about to punch back hard and the experience to be able to win. yeah, he s the favorite right now. he and bernie are the favorites which means they re going to be playing defense the entire time. everybody does. let s let him set him up and then shoot him down. you have anita hill. that s a huge defense he s going to have to play. he has the crime bill. he has the speech which by the
harriss and others. i think they re happy to have that fight this time where there are different points of view within that progressive spectrum to debate it out instead of one person and hillary clinton controlling the debate. be careful what you wish for. it doesn t always play out that way. right now, you have a real serious discussion inside the democratic party about who they are. are they represented best by alexand alexander cortez s or pete buttigieg, and the midwest mentality within the democratic party is a struggle. the bottom line, as we all know, when you go into the voting booth in the primaries, can this person defeat donald trump? can this person win in november, not just about winning the primary, about convincing the
her in office, anybody who messed up as many times as she had would have been normally removed from her job. arthel: listen, we will keep shot up here, what we are looking at here live pictures there in florida, brenda snipes is on the left-hand side of your screen there and they are working, the workers are prepping the machines to be recalibrated for, you know, machine recount, so here we are again. i just don t understand why we are here again and, you know, at this point and i keep repeating this because this is what i m hoping for, quote, they had no indications of fraud, i really hope that our elections are clean and as according to secretary of state they are and let s hope that these votes can be counted properly, fairly and squarely and then may the best person win, how is that, guys? i like that. yeah. i m with you 10%. arthel: josé, do not be late next time, i do not want to take
told the people i m one of you. nobody that is cheering him has that kind of background. we need to start standing up to donald trump and not be intimidated and not be defensive. why won t any democrat i didn t hear any democrat say what you ve said. i think we ve been cowered into trying to be too nice to a guy that s a bully. and i come from brooklyn. he started his father started his real estate in brooklyn. the way you meet a bully is say, come on, i ll be in the schoolyard at noon. let the best person win. and he doesn t understand anything else. i guarantee you, the democrats did that, he won t show up at noon in the schoolyard. i hope they re calling you. ashley parker, thank you for spending part of the hour with us. putting the kavanaugh nomination in its proper place in the history of divisive and polarizing supreme court fights. i wanna keep doing what i love,