The enthusiasm for [Donald] Trump had gone up. The net result was it made people more supportive of him.
Mara LiassonNo one is predicting that the Democrats will get the 30 pickups they need to take back the House majority.
Mara LiassonDoes Donald Trump accept the results and concede graciously, pursue legal action, or tell his followers to take to the streets?
Mara LiassonPeople like Ted Cruz, who has tried to position himself as the best second choice for [Donald] Trump supporters, wouldn't condemn him.
Mara LiassonThe base has chosen or is choosing a candidate that the establishment says is absolutely unacceptable. And what that means is this marriage of an elite, big business-backed establishment and a blue-collar, downwardly mobile base has really come to a divorce.
Mara LiassonUntil he announced his immigration policy last week, Obama had the support of most Hispanic voters - but not the enthusiasm they had shown for him in 2008. That may be changing in part because of the decision not to deport young immigrants whose undocumented parents brought them here as children.
Mara Liasson