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May 19th, 2014
09:36 PM ET

Clinton's "inevitability" problem

DNC comms director Mo Elleithee suggests inevitability for Hillary Clinton's presidential candidacy could become a problem.

A midterm challenge for Dems, GOP
GOP messenger Spicer bets his Democratic counterpart Elliethee that the GOP will pick up more seats in the House and Senate.

GOP civil war?
Van Jones questions the unity of the GOP while sparring with Sean Spicer.

Madden outraged over 9/11 gift shop
Kevin Madden is outraged over the gift shop at the 9/11 memorial.

Candidate links Dems to mass shootings
Van Jones is outraged a Congressional candidate linked Democrats to mass shootings.

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Hillary the "inevitable" Dem candidate?
May 19th, 2014
05:34 PM ET

Hillary the "inevitable" Dem candidate?

Hillary Clinton's name was the talk of the town on Sunday, as political talk shows were filled with attacks, speculation and praise.

Could posing Hillary as the "inevitable" candidate end up hurting Democrats? Are both parties so focused on Clinton that they're missing opportunities in 2014?

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At 6:30pm ET we'll have a political party faceoff between DNC communications director Mo Elleithee and RNC communications director Sean Spicer. Van Jones and guest host Kevin Madden will be hosting the debate.

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We want you to weigh in:
Are Republicans scared of a Hillary Clinton candidacy in 2016?

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February 13th, 2014
09:33 PM ET

Is Ted Cruz leading GOP “cannibalism?”

The communications directors for the RNC and DNC square off on Sen. Ted Cruz's clash with GOP leaders.

Did GOP take wind out of Dems' sails?
Crossfire host S.E. Cupp asks Mo Elleithee if the Democrats have anything left to blame on the GOP after debt ceiling concessions.

Cupp: "Dems are playing small ball"
S.E. Cupp suggests Democrats are using low priority issues to distract voters from Obamacare.

Kohn: Roker stuck shovel where it doesn't belong
Sally Kohn was outraged about Al Roker taking to twitter to criticize NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's decision to not close schools.

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The GOP civil war
February 13th, 2014
04:35 PM ET

The GOP civil war

Tonight on Crossfire, the GOP civil war. Republican leaders abandoned their Tea Party loyalists on the debt ceiling- was placing all their bets on Obamacare the right move?

At 6:30pm ET we have the message chiefs from both parties: Mo Elleithee of the DNC and Sean Spicer of the RNC are joining S.E. Cupp and guest host Sally Kohn.

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Our Fireback question gives you a little preview on to what Sally's Outrage of the Day will be. We want you to weigh in: Who do you side with in the NYC weather wars?

Vote by tweeting Roker or de Blasio using #Crossfire or comment on our Facebook post. View results below or through our Poptip results page.

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January 29th, 2014
09:22 PM ET

Are Democrats embarrassed of Obama?

Crossfire host S.E. Cupp asks Mo Elleithee, the Communications Director of the Democratic National Committee, if liberals see President Obama as a liability on the campaign trail.

GOP moving on immigration?
Host Stephanie Cutter asks Sean Spicer, Communications Director of the Republican National Committee, how far the is GOP willing to move on immigration reform.

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In the Crossfire: Did Obama sell his agenda?
January 29th, 2014
05:08 PM ET

In the Crossfire: Did Obama sell his agenda?

Tonight on Crossfire, has the President sold his agenda? Do you think members of Congress were paying attention to Obama's State of the Union last night?

At 6:30pmET we have two party spokesmen. Communications Director of the Republican National Committee, Sean Spicer and Communications Director of the Democratic National Committee, Mo Elleithee join S.E. Cupp and Stephanie Cutter.

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We want you to weigh in on tonight’s Fireback question: Do you think 2014 will indeed be a "year of action" as President Obama says?

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