Mike Rogers has to show voters he feels their pain and is willing to stand up to Trump — without alienating Trump or dismissing the anger Americans feel. How does he pull that off? It might not be possible. Watch:
I asked Abdul El-Sayed why Mike Rogers has to answer for Donald Trump, but he doesn’t have to answer for his anti-American, Holocaust enthusiast friend Hasan Piker. Listen:
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Both parties have taken the electorate for granted by thinking that demonizing each other will work. El Sayed steps in and runs with the message. The message is right, but he is the wrong messenger.
I watched it all
Had to laugh at Rigers response to your question- DNC talking point( no too familiar with you or NN, eh?)
He’s not a strong debater, but Sayed smug, and that deflection to looking at the camera and talking at “you” does not work- at least with me El Smarmy!