president is stunning. now, think of the near nonstop negative coverage trump s given by the regime media. so i m thinking to myself today imagine if this poll looked like if the press were even a smidge fair. in other new york times polling data spells doom for the democrats as well. in the generic ballot republicans now hold a four-point lead over democrats, that s a five-point swing towards the gop since september. it s devastating. and perhaps most significant and there s a lot of significant stuff in this poll, the biggest shift came from women who identifyed as independent in september they favored democrats by 14 points, now independent women backed republicans by 18 points. i thought that was a typo but it s not. and on top of that, almost two-thirds of americans believe we re going in the wrong direction. 64%. now, at this point, i think it s good to remember where things looked back in june and july after the court overturned rowe and liberals were really hopeful ev
beautiful, great people. we have to have a mantra, no state left behind. there s no reason connecticut has to be in this situation, none at all. that s right. life does not have to be this way. we can change. it can feel normal again. we re not asking for extravagances, we just want to be able to feed our kids, heat our homes, go to work with a full tank of gas and not think twice about it. that is not too much to ask and we can change. it s time to change and i m the woman that s going to bring change to conduct cut. laura: leore you re so courageous and brave to be doing what you re doing but you have big money on the other side senator richard bloomen you that who was expressing frustration at saudi arabia for not bailing out the democrats on the high gas prices. watch this. humongous blunder by the saudis that is against their own self interest as well as the
threat to the global economy, the danger of rising oil prices to american consumers at the pump. it harms americans and i think that the administration more than any of us is well aware of these practical consequences. leora if there ever was a worthless u.s. senator richard blumenthal is he. it disgusts me to hear him say that, given our energy glut that we have in this country and what we ve done to our own people. connecticut just for that they should vote against him, just for that comment. i agree with you. and i want to remind people, he s the senator who voted for the jcpoa, the last iran agreement, and he will do it again. he is threatening the saudis by saying what he said. and, by the way, he only wanted for them to delay their reduction in proceed tucks by one month so he could win the election. he doesn t care about the people
a new nbc news exclusive report details efforts happening right now on capitol hill to protect robert mueller s russia probe. the so-called plan b. would ensure that his work lives on, no matter what. democratic senator richard bloomen tha blumenthal confirmed, involved reports done in special counsel is fired or other political interference is undertaken by the president. simply put if they can t protect robert mueller at least they can protect his work. nbc s national political reporter wrote the story is joins me on this friday. so, heidi, plan a., a bipartisan bill, making it harder for president trump to fire mueller, quickly shot down by majority leader mcconnell. refused to bring it to the floor
the white house judiciary committee. let a s dress what he said before you. isn t it a constitutional issue that the president has the right to do his job, obstruction of justice, is it obstruction of justice or using the powers of the president as they ve been outlined by our founding fathers? it may come to this. but to be honest the malpractice you heard from the senator is to leap to a whole bunch of conclusions that just aren t true. first of all, as rudy guiliani said, the president has provided vast amounts of documents, many of them well outside the mandate given for the special prosecutor. secondly, the reality is you re right, a president is supposed to conduct the business of government and with rare exceptions the tool that the house and the senate had, the only tool they have is not prosecution or entering ontries or demanding they come up but a question of trial or impeachment n this case mueller is asking