Shields and Brooks on GOP bid for tax reform, Russia probe indictments
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the week's news, including the Virginia ...
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JUDY WOODRUFF: And now to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That's syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Gentlemen, thank you. MARK SHIELDS: Judy. JUDY WOODRUFF: So, let's talk about Virginia, Mark. What does that race look like? MARK SHIELDS: Well, the race on both sides, people are saying it's a three-, four-, two-point lead. The -- one Republican said to me today they are relieved that the president was out of the country, because he was afraid that, if he got word the race was that close, he would start tweeting and insert himself back into the race. But, as we saw in John's piece, the president is very much a part of the piece. Ed Gillespie, a conventional Republican, a Republican National Committee staffer, became chair, became couns...
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JUDY WOODRUFF: And now to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That's syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Gentlemen, thank you. MARK SHIELDS: Judy. JUDY WOODRUFF: So, let's talk about Virginia, Mark. What does that race look like? MARK SHIELDS: Well, the race on both sides, people are saying it's a three-, four-, two-point lead. The -- one Republican said to me today they are relieved that the president was out of the country, because he was afraid that, if he got word the race was that close, he would start tweeting and insert himself back into the race. But, as we saw in John's piece, the president is very much a part of the piece. Ed Gillespie, a conventional Republican, a Republican National Committee staffer, became chair, became couns...
