, virginia, ohio, north carolina, new hampshire, colorado and wisconsin. republicans haven't actually quite won wisconsin yet. but because of some of the changes that occurred over the last two years, they have a pretty good opportunity there. the idea is to find out who the voters are because they keep the uri in this book is the reason why republicans went to elections in those counties but can't win presidential elections is because they've got sent to the voters are on the local level. >> let's go to hamilton county, ohio. who are the voters interviewed that republicans have lost and how to make it about? >> it's an interesting case because it's the only county that has a net population loss over the last two decades. the challenges are more about population growth, people coming in from other parts of the country, carrying what you call their native political elections with them. hamilton county is the one where people have left and had a pretty significant population decreased over the last 30 to 40 years. the people who are left are the people who didn't have a economic mobilit

, new hampshire, colorado and wisconsin. republicans haven't quite won wisconsin yet. because of the changes that occurred the last few years, a pretty good opportunity is there. the idea is to find out who they are because the key theory in the book is the reason why republicans when elections in those counties that can't won presidential elections is because the national level has lost touch with who the voters are the local level. >> let's go to hamilton county, ohio. who are some of the voters that republicans have lost and how can they get them back? >> hamilton county is an interesting case because the only net population loss over the last few decades. people coming in from other parts of the country, carrying their native political elections with them. hamilton county is the one where people have left and it had a pretty significant population decreased over the last 30 to 40 years. the people who are left are the people who didn't have the economic mobility to have those options to leave. you're stuck in the blue-collar workers. people who work hard, don't work necessarily i

, north carolina, new hampshire, colorado and wisconsin. wisconsin's actually kind of an interesting case, because republicans haven't9 actually quite won wisconsin yet. but because of some of the changes that have occurred over the last few years in wisconsin, i think they have a pretty good understood the there. -- opportunity there. the idea is to find out who those voters are because the key thierry in this book is the reason why republicans win local and state elections but not presidential is because they have lost -- the national level has lost touch with who the voters are on the local voters. >> host: who are some of the voters, in your view, that the republicans have lost, and how can they get them back? >> guest: hamilton county's an interesting case because it's the only county that had a net population loss. the challenges are more about population growth, people coming in from other parts of the country carrying maybe what you'd call their native political predilections with them. hamilton county is where they've had a pretty significant poplation decrease over the last

judgment. as district attorney, three term congressman, three-term governor of wisconsin, and during his 19 years in the u.s. senate. according to their son-in-law, george middleton, except john adams with his abigail, no man in public life was to have so equal a mate. books, articles, essays, a short film, and plays all hail belle la follette as the little woman behind the great man and only a few go so far as to recognize her as an important reformer in her own right. and no account until now reveals the depth and range of her interests, ambition, activism, and the contributions she made to meaningful progressive reform. lesson two -- don't believe everything you read or hear. upon her death in 1931, newspapers across the nation hailed belle la follette for her selflessness, her willingness to remain out of the public eye. she had a masculine mind, was one backhanded accolade. it is like the old compliment -- you do not sweat much for a fat girl. hers is an interesting career for those women of necessity must remain in the background. famed journalist, lincoln steffens, painted her

. >> the states you have look dash are all must wins for the republicans florida wisconsin and ohio colorado why is wisconsin special? to make they have not one wisconsin except landslide victories but normally the state is blue but scott walker was elected 2010 input for a very divisive issue but it has paid a lot of dividends and one study just came out in march that showed the state and local governments paid $5 million over five years so they could stay away from layoffs to use the money wisely that is what republicans are talking about when they say trim government and regulation to make things work more efficiently so there is the message there for the wisconsin republicans to open up an electoral college votes better then colorado or new hampshire that is the key state for both parties because it says something about the reach of the national message if they take wisconsin out bin that resets bill whole rust belt show that strength that would be very difficult for a democrat to counter. >> what is your day job? >> times senior editor a duke twice a week podcast on politics an

carolina in hampshire colorado and wisconsin because of the changes that have occurred there is a great opportunity to find of good they are the reason why republicans win the statewide elections they lost touch with the voters. >> go to hamilton county ohio who are some of the voters they have lost? and the camel to county is interesting because it has a net population and loss. the challenges are more about growth from other parts of the country the their native predilections. it is one where they have a significant population so those who have the economic mobility but they don't work than high-priced firms or to put food on the table and they have an opportunity to make a case or what their issues are but the problem that you have with the republican party at one point was one of the most republican parties and a republican state. hamilton county was a very read county over the last two presidential elections one of the reasons the republicans will message -- message the economy with the ideological and philosophical that the 30,000-foot level. for instance in cincinnati the e

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, wisconsin, -- pennsylvania, wisconsin, all being targeted by trump. they prepare to try to win 270 of those electoral votes. the managing partner of purple strategies, doug joins us from the washington bureau. support forbout the this key demo. doug: clinton has a lead. she is leading by seven points. swing demographic. if you look at elections from 1992 through 2008, every single election the winner carried this group nationally and in the states, where we can look at the data, the winner carried that demographic as well. in this key swing demographic, clinton is up by seven points. john: let's look at a couple of key segments. white voters, female voters, independents. some realee polarization. among women, clinton is leading strong double digits. among men, trump is leading. he has a slightly among independents as well. race is a substantial issue. white voters are supporting him. clinton, she has a strong double-digit lead with minority voters. this key swing group mirroring a lot of demographic differences. the results on the top line works in clinton's favor. just ranthe data

the wisconsin party. the sister,into which you had been to, -- we had gone into the [indiscernible] and ih you had been to, heard rumors about ted cruz dropping out in the afternoon. i did not go out of my way to confirm any of it or make the calls because sometimes, there are times when you actually do not want to be in the information loop on things like that because once you're in the loop, if something breaks, you are one of the people in the loop and we will find out soon enough, but i said to my chief of staff, what if ted cruz drops out? what do you think of that? we talked about it and we said, we don't think it is going to happen. we went to the fundraiser and sure enough, the cell phone starts buzzing, at the buzz is is one thing, but when you get 15 in a row and you do not want to look down at your phone when you are talking to people and you pick it up and do realize, ok, i guess the rumor was true, and you go back to the house in kenosha, which i had not been to in a long time, which was nice, and that was it. we made some phone calls, talked to donald trump a couple o

senator from wisconsin. ms. baldwin: thank you, mr. president. i rise today to celebrate the life and work of mary babula. for 44 years mary was a tireless and passionate advocate for children and early childhood educators and a valued resource for policy-makers. i was fortunate to work closely with mary throughout my time in local and state government and later as a member of the house of representatives. beyond our professional work together, mary was a friend and also a mentor. i first met mary in the 1980's when i was serving on the dane county board of supervisors on the community coordinated khaolf directors. mary was at once an advocate for children and for the predominantly female professionals who teach and care for them. she understood that our children would only have safe, stimulating and nurturing experiences in child-care settings if we invested in their training, credentialing and adequate compensation. those who are entrusted with the care of children while their parents are engaged in work or study deserve that high value, and mary was a passionate leader in that rega

, wisconsin. the neighbor, a 32-year-old mother of four, rebuffed his sexual advances. he stabbed her repeatedly in the face, neck, chest and legs, killing her. >> open two. >> since coming to prison 14 years ago nieves has received more than 130 major conduct reports including two near-fatal batteries of female staff. his nickname is the monster. >> i'm a laid back, quiet type of individual. i was born in puerto rico. when i was 10 i moved to new york. i spent most of my life in new york. when i was 16 i moved to milwaukee, wisconsin. lived with my mother and then in 1992, that's when i caught my case. i had a good life, good parents, even though they were separated. but it was a good life. never needed anything. i worked. it's just one of those things. i'm just another man in another prison, just one of the guys. >> "b" range, joe. >> i'm not an angel, i can tell you that. you understand? i'm not here for being an angel i can tell you but, you know, i'm not a monster like everybody believes me to be. >> both the wisconsin and iowa departments of corrections have filed attempted murd

. they have been helping me since i have been chairman of the wisconsin party. we had gone into the pfister, which you have been to. i had heard rumors about the potential of ted cruz dropping out in the afternoon. i did not go out of my way to confirm any of it or make any phone calls because sometimes there are times you don't want to be in the information loop on things like that, because once you are in the loop, if something leaks, you're one of the people in the loop. we will find out soon enough. i did call my chief of staff and say, what if ted cruz actually drops out tonight? what do you think of that? we talked a little bit about it. i don't think it is going to happen. went to the fundraiser. and sure enough, when the cellphone starts buzzing. a few buzzes is one thing. when you get like 15 in a row and you don't want to look down at your phone when you're talking to people but you pick it up and realize i guess the rumor was true. went back to the house in kenosha, which i had not been to in a very long time, which was nice. and that was it. i made some phone calls. obvi

senate. one of the most vulnerable senate republicans is ron johnson of wisconsin, chairman of the committee on homeland security. a prominent businessman, johnson won his seat 6 years ago by defeating democratic incumbent, russ feingold. now, the two are locked in a rematch, with the most recent real clear politics poll of polls showing feingold with a 5.7% lead. i met with johnson to talk about national security, immigration, and donald trump's impact on his re-election bid. senator, welcome to the program. sen. johnson: thanks for having me. fernando: let me ask you. you're in a race for reelection. polls are early, so they are kind of meaningless right now, it seems your opponent former senator feingold, seems to be in the lead. sen. johnson: i think it's a dead even race. it has been and will continue to be that. it's going to be a really close race. fernando: so how does mr. trump impact your race? sen. johnson: i'm not a political pundit. really. i'm a citizen legislator, my background is in manufacturing and accounting so i'll let the punditry to others. my approach has bee

looked kind of like wisconsin and indiana, and ted cruz's team thought that maybe we can do in indiana what we did in wisconsin, forgetting somehow that they didn't have this group of radio network people who had lined up against him, and all of the organization that existed in wisconsin. >> that's true, and he had reason to be confident about his ground game. his ground game has come through for him in some states. he may have been overconfident about his odds in indiana. maybe he was just trying to drive the news cycle after trump's foreign policy speech, so he scrambled to name a vp. whatever the case, it just seems like, at least optically, that he panicked. and he has really bet big on this state, that maybe didn't need to be bet so big on. >> what did you make of that performance this morning? >> the whole day has been a performance. it's just been an absolute show. and i guess that's the best way to describe it as a reporter, it's just a show. and it's impacting voters. i thought what was really interesting yesterday, when cruz went over to talk to the trump supporters, it reall

05/19/16 05/19/16 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from madison,n, wisconsin, this is democracy now! wall street,is, corporate america, the corporate media, and wealthy campaign donors are just too powerful. amy: the press and the presidential race. today media scholar robert mcchesney on how the media is covering the race for the white house. we'll also discuss the massive charter-time warner cable merger and yesterday's meetining betwen top conservative media figures and facebook over allegations of political bias of t the company. then we go inside a chicago church where a father of five us-born children who has lived in the country for more than 15 years has sought sanctuary to avoid deportation baback to mexico. >> maybe it would be a psychological, for my children and my wife to visit me very often. it would be very difficult if ice came for me, difficult for them. but we hope this doesn't happen. amy: and we remember the late rebel reporter john ross who died five years ago. >> i could have not been close to the 1970's movement if i had not spent so many year

." >>> just ahead, meet the man sarah palin says she is getting behind in wisconsin to make sure paul ryan gets cantored. what are the chances of him losing his own district. >>> and hillary clinton trying to take the high road against donald trump. can she afford to let the attacks against her husband go unanswered. is this an effective line against donald trump? >>> on microsoft pulse question we've been asking you, should hillary clinton directly address donald trump's attack on bill clinton's past. here's a look at the results so far. you can make your voice heard as well, log onto pulse.msnbc.com. . this is humira. this is humira helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. this is humira helping me go further. humira works for many adults. it targets and helps to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. doctors have been prescribing humira for over 13 years. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have

places like florida, virginia, ohio, north carolina, new hampshire, colorado, and wisconsin. wisconsin is actually an interesting case count because republicans have not one wisconsin yet because of some of the changes that occurred the last few years i think they have a pretty good opportunity there. the idea is to find out who those voters are because the key theory in this book is the reason why republicans win local estate elections in those counties began when presidential elections is because they have lost to the voters are at the national level on the local level. >> let's go to hamilton county, ohio, cincinnati. for some of the voters in your view that republicans have lost and how can they get them back? >> that's an interesting case, hamilton county is an interesting case, hamilton county is an interesting case because it's the only county with a net population loss over the last few decades. all of the rest the challenges are more about population growth, people coming in from other parts of the country carrying what they will call their native political set of elections wi

already demonstrated voter appeal in states such as wisconsin, california, ohio, pennsylvania, indiana, and maryland, the number of electoral votes needed to elect george c. wallace president in 1968 was clearly within reach. some so-called experts still remained to be convinced. but one lerns learned by the wallace campaigners in california was that they shouldn't mind being underestimated. not when you consider the results. george wallace is in touch with the people. he knows the depth and sincerity of their convictions, that there must be a change in our national government's foreign and domestic policies. george wallace doesn't take time to convince the experts. he's too people talking with the people. he's running. and a new national political movement by the people goes with him. step by step. growing stronger every day. >> we are naturally most happy with the results of our california campaign and with the developments in other parts of the country also. the great groundswell of individual citizen interest that we tapped in 1964 in our campaigns in indiana, maryland, and wiscons

500 company. paul ryan went from driving the wiener mobile in wisconsin to congress. >> and it is true. during college ryan was an oscar meyer salesman. and as this photo shows he would sometimes drive the wiener mobile. as a kid he actually wished he was an ons score meyer -- he was an oscar meyer wiener. i am getting a smile out of you. i hope we have that on tape. what do we think of this? should paul ryan be ashamed 1234. >> no. it is a more honorable job than congress. >> it is a workable job. >> and either way you are dealing with things that are bad for you. i i don't see what the problem is. >> this is the dash cash what do you call it? it is the tightrope you have to walk. >> trump and ryan are meeting on thursday. my guess is they will come out of there shaking hand and everything will be fine. right now it is like ryan is saying i'll step down if trump doesn't want me. i feel like he is like please ask me to step down. i don't want to do this. >> do we have the ad from the -- paul ryan has released an attack ad. let's look at that. >> this bike was built in wisconsin. w

challenge in the republican primary in wisconsin. the candidate is paul nailen. are you planning to support his challenger? that's a good question, i haven't gotten to call him and tell him i'm supporting him. i'll do whatever i can for paul. this man is a hard working guy, so in touch with the people. paul ryan and his ilk, their problem is they have become so disconnected from the people whom they are elected to represent as evidenced by the refusal to support the gop front-runner that we just said he's our man. their problem is they feel so threatened at this point that their power, their prestige and purse will be affected by the changing that coming with trump and someone like paul kneelen, they are not thinking straight right now. let's bring in eric bradner. what kind of impact will these statements by palin have potentially on the republican party divide as we see it? >> this is a big development in this civil war in the republican party that we're seeing because this is the first time we've seen a very direct, since he clenched the nomination. it's important to remember thi

free membership. [laughter] i got my loans at a great nonprofit in madison, wisconsin. every time i got a new job or different payment, they would adjust it to work with me so i can meet my loans. we don't do that now. we have a government agency, the department of education, giving you the one-size-fits-all cookie-cutter loan, and the default rates are through the roof and taxpayers are on the hook. getting more competition in every sense of the word. among colleges and in student lending. why are you spending money on these things? are we getting value for our tuition? let us bring up the cartels even get credit from other places and apply it. can i bring a two-year degree in? are there online alternatives? i love this college. you have had some awesome basketball teams. it is top world-class, but not everybody can afford a place like this. so how do we get this kind of education within reach of people who have no chance? that means more competition, not less. [applause] >> let's take an audience question. i want to remind you please state your name, class, hometown. please, questions

wisconsin primary. then, 30% of the democratic reverential primary vote in indiana. and 43% of the primary vote in maryland. but if he is underestimated by some, it's not because he sidesteps any issues. he gets right down to the case. [applause] wallace: last year you voted on the matter of home ownership. but you voted wrong according to the pseudo-intellectuals on the court. they struck it down and both national parties are recommending a long today on the congressional level that would put you in jail without a trial by jury if you do not want to sell or lease your property to someone. that is been thought of by this pseudo-intellectual crowd that who doesn't think you have sense enough to know who you want to sell or lease your own property to. another thing they have to be strong about is the threat to the internal security of our country by the breakdown of law and order. and it's a sad commentary when you cannot walk on the streets or parks in our large cities. and if you go out in this building tonight and somebody knocks you in the head, the person that knocks you in the head is

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helping me ever since i have in chairman of the wisconsin party. we had gone into 5th street. i thought i had heard some rumors about the potential of ted cruz dropping out in the afternoon. i did not go out of my way to confirm any of it or make any phone calls. times you do not want to be in the information loop on things like that because once you are in the loop if something leaks you are one of the people in the loop. did call chitty -- katie walsh and said what about if ted cruz drops out, what do you think of that and we talked, i do not ticket is going to happen. we went to the fundraiser and sure enough, the cell phone starts using, a few buzzes is one thing that when you get 15 in a row and you do not want to look down at your phone but you -- i would realize back to the house in kenosha which i had not been to in a long time. that was it. i made some phone calls and talk to donald trump a couple of times. i think he did a nice job and very gracious in his speech. we need obviously more of that. i think he did a nice job and was very gracious in his speech that night. i think

when it talked about beechwood aging. from a couple of guys in wisconsin. >>> good monday morning. it is a rough monday morning so far for many people in south central states. >> two possible tornadoes touched down near indianapolis, indiana. sirens blared throughout the city throughout the night warning of potential twisters. there was heavy rain, strong winds and lots of hail but so far no reports of major damage. >>> a different story along the western gulf coast with some areas receiving up to 1023467s of rain within 24 hours and flooding has turned deadly and storms are continuing overnight. >> at least five people have drowned in the floods so far. those victims, a woman and her four great grandchildren were swept away in texas and with the ground there saturated and waterways overflowing, more rain could mean flash flooding. the forecast now from accuweather's paul williams. good morning, paul. >> good morning to you, kendis, diane. flash flood threat active along the gulf coast for houston, shreveport, jackson, mississippi, down to new orleans. humid air feeding in causing del

, pennsylvania, virginia, ohio, michigan, florida, wisconsin. i mean, what are trump's biggest challenges and roadblocks in some of these states, and if he doesn't get overwhelming support, what's the base level vote percentage that trump would need in the blue states to beat hillary clinton in a general election? >> well, he's going to need to pick off a handful of those states in order to get the electoral college vote up to the point where he can win this thing outright and get to 270. and in trump's case, if you look at the hillary clinton campaign, that's as good of an indication of any where they see real threats from donald trump. they have begun to put resources in place like wisconsin. >> what are the rod blocks? >> pennsylvania. >> can you tell me some of the roadblocks that trump would face in some of the blue states. >> the roadblocks are going to be to convince democratic voters that he's not a wild right winger which i think would not be a difficult challenge for trump, especially because he is sort of socially liberal and does have liberal ideology and is very appealing among w

standing in the gop as wisconsin wraps up its state republican convention. many wisconsin leaders steering clear of even mentioning trump by name this weekend. instead, focusing on candidates further down the ballot. hello, everyone. welcome to america's election headquarters. i'm arthel neville. >> hello, everyone. i'm eric shawn. republican national committee chairman reince priebus said mr. trump's controversial statements in the past he thinks should not overshadow the larger issues that are at play at this general election. >> i'm not saying people don't care about it. i'm just saying i think the reason he's where he's at is that he represents something much different than the traditional analysis of individual candidates. all i'm saying though is that after a year of different stories, you know, nothing applies, and so that's -- that's all i'm saying and that i think the bigger question is between hillary clinton and donald trump who represents somebody that's going to bring a more efficient, accountable, effective government here in washington? >> peter doocy right now is l

speaker ryan by backing his primary opponent in wisconsin. her decision prompted by ryan's refusal, she says, to not to endorse trump. >> he called me not so long ago, i don't know, a number of weeks ago. but he called me and was very supportive and very nice. i thought everything was fine. then i got blindsided. so we'll see. look, i'll see what happens. >> now, trump also told our own chuck todd over the weekend that he was blindsided by speaker ryan's refusal to endorse him. he also refused to rule out removing ryan as chairman of the republican convention unless ryan endorses him. >> i don't want to mention now, i'll see after. i will give you a very solid answer, if that happens, about one minute after that happens, okay? there's no reason to give it right now. >> it sounds like i know what the answer is but you don't want to say it yet. you're not here -- you don't want to issue threats. you're not going to issue a public threat. >> i don't think that's going to happen. >> trump and speaker ryan scheduled to meet in washington this thursday. right now we have all of this covered w

arizona. pennsylvania, raymond of michigan. thomas of utah, william pryor of alabama. wisconsin and don will let of texas. donald trump said in march he would release a list to ease concerns about his conservative credentials when it came to the republican primary and the list would include judges everybody respects, likes and totally admi admires. great conservative judges in his words, in elects and people that you want. do any of those names stand out to you? >> a number of them do. i'm not familiar with each. a number of strong federal and state judges in there, all principled conservatives, i suspect they are all members and participants in the federalist society, the umbrella group for conservative judicial thought and has been for 25 years. that all in all in a list i think will ease a lot of conservative concerns about who might be appointed to the courts. >> so could allay some of those concerns. why do you see this list being released today? >> i'm not sure of the exact timing on today. it has been a list that has been talk about for a while, as a way for donald trump to show

told reporters in your home state of wisconsin that you are not obligated to support a candidate from any party. have you decided you are going to vote for? ribble: i have only decided who i am not going to vote for. i'm not going to vote for donald trump or hillary clinton. though i am not certain hillary clinton is would be the nominee, based on the momentum coming around on the bernie sanders from. this could very easily be a bernie sanders versus donald trump race. and neither of those candidates would be acceptable to me. so i will be forced to look down ballot and see who else is on. >> would you vote for a right in or third-party candidate -- write-in or third-party candidate? mr. ribble: i have some strong libertarian tendencies. but i'm also a fan of the constitution and some of the policy decision. but i do not know enough about the candidates, nor do i plan on endorsing anybody between now and november. >> complete this sentence, the state of the gop today is what? mr. ribble: the state of the gop today is in limbo. >> why? mr. ribble: i think it is in limbo because we

gentleman from wisconsin, mr. sensenbrenner. mr. sensenbrenner: i rise in support of h.r. 5046, the comprehensive opioid abuse reduction act. the misuse of an -- and addiction to opioids such as heroin, morphine and other prescription pain medications has had a devastating hold on this country. it affects every state and every district. prescription painkillers and heroin are the primary driving forces behind this epidemic. corkt the federal centers for disease control and prevention in 2014, 45% of the people who used heroin reported that they were also addicted to prescription painkillers. additionally, drug overdoses now surpass automobile accidents as the leading cause of injury-related death for americans between the ages of 25 and 64. nearly half a million americans lost their lives to drug overdoses in 2015. more than 800 of those deaths occurred in my home state of wisconsin. double the number of deaths from overdoses in 2004, just 11 years earlier. yet despite these staggering number the crisis is getting worse. drug overdose deaths have increased 137% since 2010, with opio

city, you bet. >> stephen: where are you from? >> we're from wisconsin. >> stephen: i can't tell upon i would never have guessed. where in wisconsin? >> i live in fall river, wisconsin. about 25 miles north and east of madison. >> stephen: that's good country. >> beautiful. >> stephen: that's cheese country. >> yes, it is, badgers. >> stephen: everywhere is cheese country in wisconsin. >> you're right. >> stephen: hand me the first one. in first drafts we look at first drafts perfect it became the thing you know and love. here are first drafts of mother's day cards. here's a nice one with a picture of some flowers that says, "thanks for being a great mom." but the first draft said, happy mother's day. thanks for having sex with dad. you know what, might be a nice card for dad to send, too. >> uh-huh. >> stephen: pace yourself. pace yourself, wendy. here's another one. this one says, "happy belated mother's day." but the first traft said, "sorry, i didn't remember it was mother's day. but you forgot to pick me up after band practice in 7th grade. payback's a bitch. wendy, how many

with him on the ticket, obama carried wisconsin. lou: that didn't turn out. >> vice president romney? i don't think so. vice president ryan? i don't think so either. there has been the movement in the republican party to annoy paul ryan as our savior. not only did obama win wisconsin, he won the first district. he won ryan's home district. lou: you know what else he won? do you know the rest of the arcane numbers? >> janesville. lou: he lost his hometown, and the congressional race. >> and trump won janesville in the primary in wisconsin. lou: yes, he did. unfortunately he didn't win wisconsin. it's a trade-off. i got to keep this thing sdpar balanced. let's turn, sarah to new mexico, to susana martinez. trump going after her after she snubbed him, maybe a couple of very nasty remarks, and the best they could do is come up with a campaign spokesman to respond. what's the deal there? your reaction? >> donald trump has never been one to take a perceived slight laying down, this is all feeding into the narrative he's built so far which is he's not afraid to call out members of his own part

as wisconsin. in the eastern u.s. we have been dealing with a lot of moisture. you can see the rain still coming down out here. several inches of rain still possible across eastern parts of north carolina over the next few days. abby and heather? >> hoping everyone stays safe. maria molina thanks for that. >>> breaking details. the suspected gunmen and army accused of a deadly rampage may be suffering from ptsd. they are trying to figure out what caused him to open fire. he served four tours in afghanistan. his father believes this is really a ptsd thing. he moved from california to texas to live in a p compound saying this wasn't my son. police are questioning another man armed at the scene. he may have been trying to stop the shooting. garza allege he had loiped fire in an auto shop killing a customer and shooting a car and police vehicle. six people were hurt including two police officers. >>> he is considered so dangerous the fbi added him to their top ten most wanted list. this morning the man wanted for murdering his girlfriend and her unborn child is behind bars. philippe fhi

committee we never had. >> what you like about cleveland the city? >> from wisconsin. the lock it is like the big metropolis. -- milwaukee is like the big metropolis. i like the lake. i think having our convention in cleveland will pay out big dividends for winning ohio. i think people, even if they are independent and democrats, i think the understandable we have done for the city of cleveland by going to cleveland and putting them in the spotlight. i think it will pay off than we are excited about it. >> who controls the program lineup in cleveland, you were donald trump? >> a little of both. is the republican national convention. the republican party -- it's the republican party's convention. you work together in order to put a program together that we think is going to be effective. >> you interviewed last month and said donald trump it's important to put some sure things into the convention or people are going to fall asleep. to you agree it should have more of a showbiz feel? >> i like the idea of having more of a fine --fun convention. pivots showbiz, entertainment, whatever t

republican challenger in the primary in the fir congressional district of wisconsin. but paul ryan has been in office for 16 years. he had a primary challenger in 2012. the louisiana type sarah palin cape to wisconsin was right before that april 5 primary. he spoke to the milwaukee county republican party and i was there. the audience sat on it hand the whole time. she had a hard type getting any response. bill: what did that suggest? >> it suggests sarah palin is not the most popular poll figure in wisconsin. wisconsin when found out is a different thing. after ted cruz beat donald trump so handily in wisconsin, we thought be is this a turning point or is wisconsin unusual? we found out wisconsin is unusual but that's where paul ryan is elected. martha: donald trump turning his fire to hillary clinton. >> she i married to a man who hurt many women. hillary hurt many women, the women that he abused. martha: strong word. trump invoking bill clinton's infidelity scandal. bill: twisters tearing through the heartland. the latest on the destruction they have left behind. plus there i this.

outbound in 1964 when he captured more than 250,000 votes in the wisconsin primary. the, but it percent of democratic preferential vote in indiana. and 43% of the primary vote in maryland. some, iterestimated by is not because he sidesteps an issue. he gets right down to cases. >> last year you voted on the matter of homeownership and property ownership. but you voted wrong. they struck it down. both national parties are themmending a lot today on congressional memo that will put you in jail without a trial by jury if you didn't want to sell or lease your property to someone. that has been thought up by this intellectual crowd, pseudo-intellectual crowd, who doesn't think yes it's enough to know who you want to salvage your property to. people are concerned in this nation over the threat to internal security by the breakdown of law and order. it is a sad commentary when you cannot walk in the streets or in the parks in the large cities of our country. we go out of his building tonight and some of the not soon the head, the person who lacks in the head is out of jail before you g

quarter million votes in the wisconsin primary. then 30% of the democratic preferential primary vote in indiana indiana. and 43% of the primary vote in maryland. but if he is underestimated by some, it's not because he sidesteps any issues. he gets right down to cases. >> last year you voted on the matter of home ownership and property ownership, didn't you? but you voted wrong, according to the pseudo -- on the court. they struck it down. and both national parties are recommending a law today on the congressional level that would put you in jail without a trial by jury if you didn't want to sell or lease your property to someone. that's been thought up by this intellectual crowd, pseudointellectual crowd who doesn't think you've got sense enough to know who you want to sell or lease your own property to. another thing they're going to have to be strong about and which people are concerned over this nation is the threat to the internal security of our country by the breakdown of law and order. and it's a sad commentary when you cannot walk on the streets or in the parks in the large