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Your brother. but at one point in that clip jeb said, i dont understand why hes doing this. ill tell you why hes doing it, to get under your skin. and it seems to be working. >> it doesnt necessarily move the ball forward, does it? it just acts as an irritant. >> thats exactly right. and as i said, following the trump formula. but i noticed something different about trump who is admired for his chutzpah and just saying whats on his mind and being a truth teller or so his supporters say. he just ...

And then you get angry, very angry, that were not moving this ball forward, that were not changing things at a national level. we certainly are at a state level, but not at a national level. >> lonnie, when you hear the conversation, the president says he anticipates being criticized for being "political" right as were still digesting the investigation here. but when you hear that criticism, whats your response, given that your daughter was taken in one of these mass shootings thats listed in th...

What the pope also has been saying and reminding congress and various audiences is work together, in the wrath in washington, much of our political system in this country, much of the world is people are not working together. do you agree with that? if you ever became president, how would you heed that advice? >> neil, first of all, thank you for having me. look, i saw where boehner stepped aside today and my message to mitch mcconnell is if hes not willing to fight for your principles, its time...

Systems in place that are supposed to be work inging, so they dont have anything to do. so they see opportunity and they get involved in the right way. this is not representative of most kids in baltimore and certainly not the adults in the community. >> we understand that the gray family is watching this play out on tv in realtime on what is perhaps the worst possible day of their lives. >> theyre brokenhearted by this development. they dont want violence. they know violence is not the answer t...

Washington? most importantly, what good does it do for americans who want washington to work over the next two and a half years? im not saying it wasnt a good speech, but as far as getting things done, moving the ball forward, how does this move both sides together at all? what does it do? >> its what the president does behind the scenes and i will say there have been times we felt like he hasnt reached out enough. we have even asked him about it. the point you made earlier about the point sayin...

It has the obligation. whats the priority. >> you know what, congressman -- you know what, ill tell you when im rude to guests when they dont answer a question. all taxpayers have a right to know. that is when im rude. >> well, youre being very rude. >> so be it. >> my point is this. its not about their party, about their gender, their sex, its about the substance of their argument. sometimes im rude. some vowed never to watch me again. conservatives who say i should never go over the line with ...

Jobs and which this president has done us a misfortune, and so you are going to see that moving forward, but part of the discussi discussion, too, is correcting the record on what the democrats are saying about our party, and that is what they are trying to do today with the paycheck fairness act is to try to be dishonest about where the republican party stands and the democratic party stands. and so it is twofold, looking at the best solutions and the corporate best practices, and there is legi...

Legislative proposals with some of these other proposals that be could executed without big action. that was the needle he had to thread because people came with great skepticism. yes, the other presidents got things done in their later years, but the fact of the matter is its never been the case weve seen a legislative leader like mitch mcconnell say our goal was not to cooperate on any issue because we didnt want to give him that big bipartisan victory or john boehner say our job is not it pas...

That had taken a lot of it during the cold war. congress is going to have to take the lead on this. >> theres reason to believe that congress will act responsibly here, and the reason i say so is because jim sten n sensenbrenner and democrats agree we shouldnt be doing that, so i think theres reason we can move forward in a bipartisan way to balance the equities in a proper way. we just have seen the other day on voting rights, you know, reasonably, we could try to move the ball forward, particu...

That i dont agree with on everything that are starting to say, you know what, were going to have to treat this almost like the civil rights movement. were going to have to break this down into pieces and just keep moving the ball forward, but we cannot keep the status quo that we have right now. that doesnt work for anybody. >> the political equation is so interesting, i think, in this case because as you pointed out, margie, when you look at the polls and the demographics of the voting public, ...