The Democrats had a very weak hand. They don't control the House, don't control the Senate. They had a couple things going for them. Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi together, have 66 years of experience on the Hill.
Begala analyzes the political dynamics between Trump and the Democratic leaders, emphasizing their experience.
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I think it does. I think Natasha's right. Particularly younger voters where Democrats before Kamala Harris became the nominee were really, really doing poorly.
No way, not when 75 percent of the American people want change. You know, 75 percent think we're moving in the wrong direction.
The most important way that Kamala Harris can break with Joe Biden is all through the debate, don't be 81-years-old.
President Kennedy said there are risks and costs of a plan of bold action, but they are nothing compared to the risks and costs of inaction.
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