Chuck Todd: Vote on Iran Deal ‘More About Avoiding Defeat’ for Obama

‘In our polarized climate everything now is done through a red/blue prism’

TODD: "Yeah, it’s more about avoiding defeat. It’s surviving. Look, in our polarized climate everything now is done through a red/blue prism. I think foreign policy being viewed that way now as well. We’re seeing this Iran deal Republicans essentially uniformly against it. Democrats some splintering but mostly for it, at least as far as elected Democrats are concerned. And this way of — it makes conducting foreign policy I think more difficult than ever before."

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