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That he better keep his promises because were watching. >> reporter: president-elect donald trump has been speaking out repeatedly about this saying he wants an immediate repeal and replace of obamacare, speaker paul ryan says it will be a simultaneous repeal and replace. but democrats i am speaking to say they are skeptical because they have not seen a plan from republicans so they do not believe that a repeal and replace is proper. coming up, donald trump takes on "snl" again, responding to ...

Russians -- howie: meryl streep, barbra streisand, do they risk alienating their fans who dont share their political views? >> yes. how brave was it speak among your peers. as a conservative i laugh about it. howie: i disagree with the president-elect on meryl streep being overrated as an actress. we have martha maccallum covering the trump administration. but in the wake of this buzzfeed debacle

Todd. >> i know this was not your intent. but you just published fake news. >> we published a dossier. >> why is that an unfair description? >> i think people like to throw fake news around with stories they dont like. howie: what do you make of ben smiths argument that elites all knew by the and we are just sharing it with the masses. >> i think what ben smith did was make a business decision. i know ben smith, i like him, hes a good journalist an get a lot of information. buzzfeed has had quit...

Certainly knows a lot about u.s. intelligence having served in the senate for as many years as he has. basically threatening donald trump saying, dont poke the intel agencies, this is before the russian dossier was made public by buzzfeed. in all of the sudden we get the trove of information that day after day now seems even less legitimate than people were fearing when it came out. so, you have to wonder in the post snowden world, people have a skepticism about the state in the intelligence to ...

It went from being funny to just bad. they are not jokes. they turn off a lot of people its not what you are tuning in for. it used to be funny and lighthearted. its over the top. if someone has done this to the obamas there would be outrage. now everyone laughs by the on the left. its not funny, it shows "saturday night live" has gone from being funny to being a left wing hit piece. howie: a closer look at buzzfeeds role in publish a dossier full of rumors.

Howie: cnn, donald trump, and the unsubstantiated dossier. the deputy pin editor of the washington times and juan williams. buzzfeed admits the allegations are unproven and had serious doubts about it. did it hurt the reputation of buzzfeed and journalism. >> journalism for sure. it makes all of our jobs harder. they said it its unverified ad potentially unverifiable. those days are tough but you have to let it go. howie: did donald trump go too

Far calling buzzfeed a failing pile garbage? >> absolutely not. the press has been against donald trump since the day -- since the say he entered this race. next day it went out and sold "pile of garbage" t-shirts on its website. howie: people out there say you dont like trump and this is the kind of thing you did. but many news organizations had this information and did not publish it. >> he was highly praising of the "new york times" saying they did not go forward with this information. and wh...

His farewell speech there were a bunch of tweets from buzzfeed political staffers saying i cant stop crying. im so sad. >> their journalists have done a good job. some topnotch organizations have taken their topnotch reporters. they have broken a lot of news over time. but buzzfeed is not going to get the same access to president trump. buzzfeed is saying we have access to the same information. i think he was trying to show he can play in the game. >> if he had the same information on hillary cl...

Access. there are jackets warm precedence for having allowed that access and transparency. and the white house association will continue to piper that. >> jon: many words hurled at the press during the campaign rallies. he was describing the media as disgusting, pick your terms, there were others. but after won the election, there seem to be a moderating of the tome. is that over? is it going to be sort of warfare between the trump administration and the media? >> look, no president is ever comp...

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