Wrong, has to remember 2016 when everybody said he wouldn t run, everybody said he wouldn t win the republican primaries and everybody said he wouldn t be president of the united states. now so far, 2017 and 2018 tends to fall back to the original marks. but the president on the road, his own adviser is telling him you ll probably lose the house. the senate is in peril. he says no way. absolutely, and he says that in private with his advisers. they will tell him, these are the numbers, here s the history, and here s what s happening right now and it doesn t look good for republicans, and it doesn t look good in part because of your own numbers. and he says, that s not going to happen. he will say that he doesn t buy it. now, what you hear there, though, is a message to voters and to his supporters in particular. it s almost like remember barack obama s pookie get off the couch argument. it s like don t think we have this in the bag, people have to
His reasons, but his decision to leave early are, quote, because of reflection with my family. paul ryan announced last week that he wouldn t run for re-election there fall. what s going to happen to his seat, will there be a special election? reporter: it s up to the governor of pennsylvania. it s actually a crazy situation, this district was thrown out, the entire state was thrown out, so if they do a special election, it will be under the old map, so whoever has that seat, if they win it in a special election will only have it for a couple of months and then will have to run for re-election in a new district in november. the really crazy thing is that republicans will probably have to spend a lot of money to the governor kind of has wide
To strengthen the america idea. that pursuit is never ending. much work remains but i like to think i ve done my little part in history to set us on a better course. thank you. sherman. will you remain as speaker? yes. you think it s tantamount for you most speakers don t go out on their own terms. harry reid last session did th. he announced he wouldn t run again and stayed on as senate leader. that s what i m going to do. tax cuts and tax reform legislation, you say you ll consider it to be your greatest achievement. you aren t sticking around for its biggest consequence, trillion dollar deficits. what is your response to that. entitlement reform is the one other great thing i ve spent most of my career working
Sasse or donald trump and or james langford or donald trump or jeff flake or other republicans that jump in or a business person, donald trump s biggest fear is it may be donald trump versus mark cuban in the republican primary. he doesn t want that. in fact, he probably wouldn t run if mark cuban ran in the republican primary and a lot of people around him don t think that will happen. so for now they are with him but there s no doubt that a lot of them, heidi, are going stay at home and let s have a counter for a second, let s talk about counter history here. what if donald trump didn t take to twitter? what if he didn t insult all of his political adversaries and political friends. what if donald trump had had discipline? you would have rick saccone saying we ve lowered your taxes,
Also. she s very special. and she is the real deal. when she said that she was getting off her daily talk show after 25 years, the today show had me on to talk to lester holt. i told him the same thing. oprah winfrey is the real deal. there s no you know, there s no fakeness. there s no falsehoods. she is who she is. that s why everybody can relate to her, whether they be rich or poor. she s pretty good, and a great friend. so generous and loving. i think she would be a good candidate. all right, richard, thank you so much. i appreciate your time. great to see you. and outfront now, van jones, special former special adviser to president obama and bill kristol. bill, your reaction. oprah is not shutting down speculation she could run. the president has come out and said he ll beat her. what do you make of it? yeah, i wouldn t say that her friend richard there was exactly definitive in saying she wouldn t run.