PROSPEROUS AND
WEALTH AS
THEIR
NEIGHBORS.
>> DAVID, WHAT D
O YOU
MAKE OF
THAT AND
HOW THAT
MESSAGE JIBES
WITH
WHAT WE KNOW TO BE
THE
THEOMIC POLICY OF
CURRENT
>> I THINK THE PARTY
HAS NOT
BEEN ABLE TO
TELL THE
COMPLICATED STORY ABOUT
RACE.
NOTENE
I THOUGHT
THAT HILT
THE
TIM SCOTT
REMARKS WERE,
AMERICA IS NOT
A RACIST
COUNTRY.
THAT'S TOO SIMPLE.
HAPPENED,
RACIAL TERRORISM
90'SE 1
HAPPENED, THE
WEALTH
GAP EXISTS
TO THIS
DAY.
TELLINE DISTRICTS.
THE STORY
OF AMERICAN
HISTORY, IT'S A
COMPLICATED
IF YOU WANT TO BE A
PLAUSIBLE
BETY YOU HAVE TO
ABLE TO
ALL
COMPLICATED STORY.
I THINK
JOE BIDEN
IS ABLE TO
DO THAT.
THINK
THE REPUBLICAN
PARTY, I
CAN'T THINK OF A
SINGLE
NOMINEE WHO
HAS BEEN ABLE TO TELL
THAT STORY
WELL.
WANT,E THEY JUST
OH,
RACIST.T
WE'RE NOT
RACIST.
NOT'S
REALITY.
ELECTORATE
DIGEST A
COMPLICATED STORY.
DO AMERICAN
VOTERS CARE ABOUT
NUANCE?
DOTHEY
BUT AT
ITS CORE,
WHAT
ALITICS IS ABOUT WHAT
VOTER
KNOW TO
IS WHAT
IS IT
GOING TO
D O FOR
ME?
OTINGS V
FOR YOU
GOING T
O HELP
ME?
SOMEIN
WAYS A
VERY A
TRANSACTIONAL EFFECT.
WHAT YOU
HEAR OVER AND
OVER
VOTERS,OM
ESPECIALLY
AREE WHO
IN PLACES
WHERE
ECONOMY
IS NOT
GREAT, WHAT
YOU HEAR
FROM VOTERS IN
THE
A LOTITIES AND
OF
COLOR,TIES OF
ARE
BUTNG, OK,
DEMOCRATS, WHAT
HAVE YOU
BEEN DOING FOR
US?
COMINGYOU
INTO OUR
COMMUNITIES AROUND ELECTION
TIME.
EVERY FOUR YEARS.
BUT WHERE IS
THE PAYOFF IN
TERMS
OWNY
AND MY
FAMILY'S
SAFETY,,
WHATEVER THE
CASE MAY
BE?
THINK
THAT'S WHERE,
YES,
SOLITICS I
VERY MUCH,
IT'S -- YOU'RE GETTING A
BINARY CHOICE.
IT'S
HARD TO HAVE
NUANCE I
N THAT
CONVERSATION.
SUT IT I
FAIR TO
ASK FOR
A
CONVERSATION TO BE
HAPPENING.
AMONG POLITICAL LEADERS.
ISCH
NOT WHAT
WE USUALLY
GET.
>> I THINK
THAT'S WHY
THERE'S
THIS INTENTIONALITY IN THE
COSTGING AROUND
OF LIVING.
BECAUSE I
THINK MOST AMERICANS
DIGEST ECONOMIC POLICY,
THEY
TAXST
POLICY, AND
REGULATORY
POLICY, ALL THE
LOVE, I
THEY DIGEST THEM
TERMS
OF, WHAT'S
IT COST ME
TO
BUY MILK AND
EGGS AND ALL
THE
THATS
BYRON DONALD
TALKED
ABOUT?
YOU
LOOK AT
SURVEY RESEARCH,
WHEN
AMERICANS THINK ABOUT THE
STATE OF THE
ECONOMY THEY'RE NOT
THINKING ABOUT
G.D.P. GROWTH.
NOT'RE
THINKING ABOUT
THE
UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBER.
ARE
THINKING ABOUT, WHAT
THIS
COST ME?
SO I THINK THERE'S
A MESSAGING
COMPONENT THAT
IS POTENTIALLY
VERY EFFECTIVE IN A CAMPAIGN.
NOW
THE REALITY
OF SOLVING
THE
OFT
LIVING PROBLEM
IS
a very theme.ry powerful
And that's why you're going to hear it
over and over >> And, and, and
to that point, been asking.
>> You're watching Republican National Convention
coverage Freyberg.aukee. I'm
We will stay with NewsHour coverage, but we
want check in now with
"Here& Now" political reporter Zach
Schultz, who comes to Milwaukee, and
Zach ofso day one
the Republican convention inre
Milwaukee certainly heightened security
concerns. Has that been evidence
? yesterdayeadyaw
. I went to a vigil that was
kind of responseup in
to the shooting of Donald
Trump last Saturday. And I spoke to some
people who said were not concerned at
all. thought thatsolutely
Milwaukee would be safe to be in
because of they knew that the
Secret Service and the amount
of be in a largeuld
presence. But on the other
side, Ihere are some people that
know that were planning too come
Milwaukee that scrapped those slan
over the weekend. Because they just
didn't feel worth the risk or
that securesafe andould
being here in the >> So with
the Wisconsin asourse, proceeded
planned. And you heard some important
players today to kickem
things off, Republican Party
Chair Brian Schimming >> I get a
lot of questions about the security situation
in happened of what
in Wisconsin, right
now is the place on the face
of the planet.
is be sure.ing. To
We do know that there
were planned protests Monday. What can
you tell us those and how how
those >> Well, there was
there were a of protesters
here of life andg all different
all different on what issues they
were protesting. Republicans in the
RNC about. And there some pretty loud
counter-protesters to those that were
strong megaphones shouting them
down. arounde presence
them, but nothing got violent. And as far
as we know, were no arrests related
to really does souse it
und as though people have
tried to kind of deal with the
assassination thempt and lower
rhetoric Absolutely. The word
here in allity. That's what
the delegates and Republicans are
preaching. They bring the Republican
Party together, and they're trying to put out
this message will take this moment
and move forward to theiry both
party and the country, we will see
if that happens whether that happens
in words will only be tested
down the line. But definitely the
message today. Thank you Zach. We
look forward to talking tomorrowu
night. We will be at the same
time tomorrow with latest updates from day
two inthe RNC
Milwaukee on "Here& Now" at
seven for full coverage convention and
what it means for HIM FOR A LONG
TIME.
SOME -- AS
I SAID,
I THINK SOME
OF HIS
MOVE FROM
PRO-TRUMP
IS
OPPORTUNISTIC, SOMEWHAT
HE'S STILL SOMEWHAT
IT.
FAKING
IT, HE'LL
OPPOSES AID TO
UKRAINE.
THEN HE'LL
SAY, I
DON'T CARE
HAPPENS TO THE
PEOPLE IN
LOOK
A T KIDS
GETTING TBHOMED