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Americans agree on the major issues — why can’t Republicans and Democrats?
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August 19, 2026
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42:14Now PlayingChris Cuomo examines what most Americans agree on heading into the midterms, including the economy, health care costs and drug prices. Nearly 9 in 10 Americans say Congress should work together on major problems, while more than half say they are financially worse off since January 2025. As economic concerns grow, the fear of the word “socialism” is eroding.
The Democratic Party has made it clear that picking a Democrat and not a Democratic Socialist is a priority for the 2028 presidential primary. DNC Chair Ken Martin says the presidential primary calendar is designed to pick a winner, not just a nominee. Former DNC Chair Jamie Harrison and former Republican Governor of New Hampshire Chris Sununu give their takes.
Stephen A. Smith is set to be inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame next month, but he recently received a very different kind of award from the National Association of Black Journalists. The group gave him its "Thumbs Down" Award for what it says is criticism of prominent African-American women. Stephen A. reacts to the criticism.
On Monday, prosecutors rested their case in the Lindsay Clancy trial after nearly 70 witnesses. A digital forensics expert walked the jury through Clancy’s digital footprint and search history in the days before the killings. The defense then began its case with Clancy’s mother, one of its most powerful witnesses. Criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor Mark Eiglarsh offers his take.
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