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People to find shelter. there were sirens blaring. a lot of people scrambled. but here in tokyo, if you walk around on the streets, people dont seem worried. theres not a pressing sense of alarm. remember, people here have been living with this missile threat for more than half of a century. so theres a little bit of a boy who cried wolf element going on. people here dont get upset when they hear about these things. this is the sixth time the north koreans have lobbed a missile over the japanese...

>> tucker: thank you for saying that u. will probably be attacked as the something for doing so but im glad you did. john, thank you. >> thanks. >> tucker: riders in durham, north carolina destroyed a royal memorial. local governments are not keeping order in the streets for some reason. the chattering classes dont care. they are more concerned with rolling back free speech rights for the population than in protecting us from disorder. why is that the case? well try to get to the bottom of it. a...

Saying that u. will probably be attacked as the something for doing so but im glad you did. john, thank you. >> thanks. >> tucker: riders in durham, north carolina destroyed a royal memorial. local governments are not keeping order in the streets for some reason. the chattering classes dont care. they are more concerned with rolling back free speech rights for the population than in protecting us from disorder. why is that the case? well try to get to the bottom of it. also president obamas bigg...

The ground where you are? >> this is the first day of a bank holiday weekend here in japan, and people here have the day off, skps theyre just enjoying themselves. for the chattering classes, for the politicians, its quite a different story. people here are used to these threats. theyre used to having these test launches from north korea firing into waters off of japan and over japan. the vast majority of tests have been in the vicinity of japan. its such a close country to north korea. people h...

Does during their first couple months in office. but he always talks about being a good dealmaker and negotiator. hes at the point that he has to negotiate with over 200 republicans right now. hes not talking directly to davidg gergen saying, i want to buy this property. he has to -- lets put it this way. he is out of his league when it comes to figuring out how to deal with capitol hill. >> then what, nia? where are things right now? i mean, the chances that they come out of this room with a de...

Focus on his, which includes tax reform that will benefit all americans. the white house added, quote, you know you are desperate for ratings when you are willing to violate the law to push a story about two pages of tax returns from over a decade ago. so, steve rattner, what do the tax returns tell us and i guess i do see how it might be in trumps best interest to release them this way so that is a hypothesis that is worth considering. what do we learn from the two pages? >> first of all, the h...

Kidding. i dont kid. here we are. >> this is a campaign full of wwe rallies where the chant was build that wall. he was not messing around. the homeland security directors are coming out implementing these new measures. shouldnt be a surprise. but the challenges he faces are a surprise to him and his administration. because enforcing the laws are difficult. we dont have immigration judges or detention facilities. some of these countries wont accept immigrants back in. its easier said than done b...

They think or who knows thats how long its going to be, they think this really is a showdown between the west and islam. im not talking about al-baghdad i. >> people who propagate that version of events need to get out of -- what did ben roeds call it, the echo chamber. this bubble the media has created for itself on the left and on the right coast, its not the reality. i spoke to an iraqi today who told me his friends in iraq who are now delayed for certain amount of time said, this is excellen...

Swamp, the alligators are doing pretty well. so far one senator, two congressmen, three billi billionaires. not only the most outsider, its one of the most insider. on the whole a lot of the appointments are pretty good. but can trump sustain this, can he govern in a fairly and traditional way, and meanwhile go out and give speeches in middle america where its im fighting for you, im taking on the powerful guys. >> its really not populist demand. >> its a damned if you do, tam oiged if you dont....

When you talk about serious competitors in her party, who are they? >> if vice president biden with were to run, that would give her some competition, though omailie is coming on stronger but after that there are not many and the pressures are enormous against joe biden trying to take it away from the partys favorite. so i think shes not going to have much opposition at this point unless she stumbles badly. i think an opponent would be good for her. the second thing is shes going to have a hard ...