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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Counter attack. There's this huge myth and it goes all the way back to do Caucus Campaign. Democrats lose because they don't respond.
I think that's a good thing. But I think you point to the political challenge, which is he was elected by the middle class, and Democrats are going to want to say he's going to serve the billionaire class, right.
People can have deep affection and respect for him and the things that he's accomplished, not just as president, but over 50 years and still recognize that he is not in a position to win this race and that as he has said, this is a race of…
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