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The Chuck ToddCast

The New Hampshire Primary and Beyond: Betsy Woodruff Swan and Carl Cannon plus McKay Coppins

The Chuck ToddCast

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Government, News

4.02.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Betsy Woodruff Swan and Carl Cannon join Chuck Todd to discuss what the results from the New Hampshire primary and what they mean for the 2020 race overall. Plus, McKay Coppins talk all things Mitt Romney and the impact his impeachment vote has had on the Republican Party.

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0:00.0

Good afternoon from Washington. I'm Chuck Todd and this is the Chuck Todd cast. Last night,

0:09.9

the state of undecideds with a higher voting block of undeclared than any actual political

0:14.7

party sort of decided, or at least they gave us a split decision, New Hampshire technically

0:20.0

picked Bernie Sanders as the king of the progresses, but wow, a majority said, we'd like

0:25.2

a more moderate candidate, but that's split between two and a half candidates. But on

0:29.2

the progressive side, it did leave Elizabeth Warren without any delegates in her neighboring

0:32.7

state. And it allowed both Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar to be the other stories of

0:37.6

the night. Bernie Sanders' win, he now holds the distinction in 2016 of having the highest

0:43.3

percentage for any New Hampshire primary winner in a competitive primary in a democratic

0:47.9

side. And now the lowest winning percentage of any primary winner on the democratic side,

0:53.8

which also means we are headed to something that isn't about states anymore. It's going

0:57.3

to be about Andrew Yang's favorite word, math. Even though he's out, math is in. And

1:03.7

that's what this is all going to be about. It's going to be a big math game trying to figure

1:06.9

out what happens next, what the heck does Michael Bloomberg mean, how long does Joe Biden

1:12.1

hang around and can Bernie Sanders win the nomination? And we're going to start off by

1:17.1

trying to have the conversation of his Bernie Sanders, the front runner or not. And later,

1:21.3

I'm going to be joined by Pierre Delecto's Confident McKay-Cuppens from the Atlantic. We'll

1:24.8

discuss the battle over the party's future and where Romney's place is in that. But

1:29.9

let's start with the primary post-mortem. Joining me now, Carl Cannon, Washington Barrow

1:34.8

Chief for Real Clear Politics. Betsy Woodrow, Swan Political Reporter at the Daily Beast.

1:39.2

Welcome to you both. Thank you. So it was really interesting today as an old hotliner,

1:44.6

Carl, you know, this. I was looking at how I could tell sometimes by the readership if

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