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Dem Strategist: Dems Are Looking for a Muscular, Masculine-Based Answer for Trump (clip) (clip)
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Alex Witt Reports

Name: Alex Witt Reports

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Alex Witt

Name: Alex Witt

Employment: MSNBC

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, Matthew Dowd

Name: Matthew Dowd

Employment: ViaNovo

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, Susan del Percio

Name: Susan del Percio

Employment: MSNBC

Position: Political Analyst

, Don Calloway

Name: Don Calloway

Employment: Enviva

Position: Vice President

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WITT But Don it ░░░░░░░░ not all good news ░░░░░░░░ Democrats we have to ░░░░░░░░ this out because The ░░░░░░░░ Post poll shows Americans ░░░░░░░░ trust Trump over congressional ░░░░░░░░ when it comes to ░░░░░░░░ with the country s ░░░░░░░░ problems and they see ░░░░░░░░ as being a bit ░░░░░░░░ out of touch How ░░░░░░░░ Democrats convince voters they ░░░░░░░░ and will fight for ░░░░░░░░ CALLOWAY Well Democrats are ░░░░░░░░ for a champion and ░░░░░░░░ continue to suggest here ░░░░░░░░ other places that that ░░░░░░░░ is likely going to ░░░░░░░░ from somewhere outside of ░░░░░░░░ I don t know ░░░░░░░░ Stephen A Smith is ░░░░░░░░ answer but I can ░░░░░░░░ you that the American ░░░░░░░░ are looking for that ░░░░░░░░ kind of masculine based ░░░░░░░░ And you know we ░░░░░░░░ have nobody right now ░░░░░░░░ the left with the ░░░░░░░░ magnitude to match the ░░░░░░░░ pulpit of the presidency ░░░░░░░░ I think the search ░░░░░░░░ going to go on ░░░░░░░░ some time What does ░░░░░░░░ look like in terms ░░░░░░░░ manifesting itself in 2028 ░░░░░░░░ I m not exactly ░░░░░░░░ But I do know ░░░░░░░░ s no individual member ░░░░░░░░ the House or individual ░░░░░░░░ of the Senate right ░░░░░░░░ who would fit the ░░░░░░░░ because we simply don ░░░░░░░░ have the significance of ░░░░░░░░ to match the White ░░░░░░░░ Glad to see Hakeem ░░░░░░░░ Cory Booker out there ░░░░░░░░ their thing right now ░░░░░░░░ it s hard to ░░░░░░░░ that that will match ░░░░░░░░ the magnitude of a ░░░░░░░░ White House press conference ░░░░░░░░ Democrats I think that ░░░░░░░░ bench is open and ░░░░░░░░ we re looking for ░░░░░░░░ and it should be ░░░░░░░░ extremely inclusive and provide ░░░░░░░░ broad opportunity for a ░░░░░░░░ of people to step ░░░░░░░░ even if that means ░░░░░░░░ re coming from outside ░░░░░░░░ the traditional realms of ░░░░░░░░ discourse WITT You know ░░░░░░░░ we re looking at ░░░░░░░░ live picture being provided ░░░░░░░░ us What do you ░░░░░░░░ of these two lawmakers ░░░░░░░░ the efficacy of what ░░░░░░░░ re doing Is this ░░░░░░░░ to sync up with ░░░░░░░░ Are they going to ░░░░░░░░ Oh yeah we see ░░░░░░░░ Democrats doing what we ░░░░░░░░ them to do DOWD ░░░░░░░░ that s a good ░░░░░░░░ And I don t ░░░░░░░░ I think what Cory ░░░░░░░░ did in his you ░░░░░░░░ 24 hour long filibuster ░░░░░░░░ think it motivated people ░░░░░░░░ the base in this ░░░░░░░░ made people pay attention ░░░░░░░░ think these kind of ░░░░░░░░ are much better than ░░░░░░░░ on the House floor ░░░░░░░░ the Senate floor I ░░░░░░░░ those things are so ░░░░░░░░ from where Americans are ░░░░░░░░ these kind of things ░░░░░░░░ more to the American ░░░░░░░░ in the course of ░░░░░░░░ And I would say ░░░░░░░░ thing about those poll ░░░░░░░░ about Trump versus the ░░░░░░░░ This isn t going ░░░░░░░░ be Trump versus the ░░░░░░░░ This is going to ░░░░░░░░ Democrats versus the Republicans ░░░░░░░░ if somebody is unhappy ░░░░░░░░ two people they re ░░░░░░░░ to vote the people ░░░░░░░░ hold the office out ░░░░░░░░ they take it out ░░░░░░░░ the people that don ░░░░░░░░ hold the office And ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump has always ░░░░░░░░ successful in his own ░░░░░░░░ and no matter what ░░░░░░░░ says he s not ░░░░░░░░ to have another one ░░░░░░░░ s the Republicans as ░░░░░░░░ said it s the ░░░░░░░░ in the House and ░░░░░░░░ Senate who are going ░░░░░░░░ take the brunt of ░░░░░░░░ what Donald Trump has ░░░░░░░░ WITT There s another ░░░░░░░░ here to discuss Susan ░░░░░░░░ Trump losing support with ░░░░░░░░ key groups He has ░░░░░░░░ 33 approval among independents ░░░░░░░░ talk about that and ░░░░░░░░ role they may play ░░░░░░░░ PERCIO Well I think ░░░░░░░░ those independents are critical ░░░░░░░░ the Democrats to take ░░░░░░░░ midterm elections especially in ░░░░░░░░ House However going to ░░░░░░░░ question to Don what ░░░░░░░░ the Democrats going to ░░░░░░░░ And that is something ░░░░░░░░ re seeing a little ░░░░░░░░ of pushback or give ░░░░░░░░ take within the Democratic ░░░░░░░░ You have Bernie Sanders ░░░░░░░░ about oligarchy and Senator ░░░░░░░░ from Michigan saying we ░░░░░░░░ to move off of ░░░░░░░░ message So the Democrats ░░░░░░░░ need to I like ░░░░░░░░ Don said be a ░░░░░░░░ tent It can t ░░░░░░░░ extreme left or moderate ░░░░░░░░ or the other It ░░░░░░░░ to somehow weave something ░░░░░░░░ both.”
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