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Of someone like donald trump in 2024. thats very alarming. >> you know, betsy, im not going to play it, but arkansas governor asa hutchinson made comments this weekend about the violence, about the lack of civility. i mean, are there private concerns? i know there arent any public utterances but are there private concerns about the violent, most racist elements of the party being green lit by the party will endanger the homeland, will green light the extremists here at home? are there folks who ...

Within the movement. the rise of ne-yo conse conservativism. the project of the republican party today is real similar. its dumb in its simplicity. ready. part. tell people they are a grieved. part two, tell them who is to blame. anthony fauci is to blame. big bird is to blame. ill haar omar is to blame. you might think you are happy but youre not. youre aggrieved. thats the only project. it keeps repeating and repeating and repeating. its working in con depositsing the base. its not growing the...

For all of us when he said the goal should be back to civil discourse and it is increasing the divide in this country. so i think we have time to play for you. let me play for you governor hutchis son. >> even if our members, if they go the wrong direction, i mean it has to be called out, it has to be dealt with. particularly whenever it is breaching the civility, whenever it is crossing the line in terms of violence or increasing a divide in our country. >> scott, do you think it is notable tha...

To be more public condemning comments, the rhetoric we heard from congresswoman boebert. heres his response. >> i think whenever even in our own caucus, our own members if they go the wrong direction, it has to be called out. it has to be dealt with, particularly whenever it is breaching the civility whenever it is crossing the line in terms of violence or increasing the divide in our country. >> he wants to see it called out. we heard the reporting from melanie moderate republicans are concerne...

The jihad squad showed up today. >> kevin mccarthy called boebert and encouraged her to meet with omar, did not publicly condemn what she said and never publicly condemned congressman paul gosar for tweeting an animated video of himself killing a democratic congresswoman. do you think mccarthy should be publicly condemning this kind of behavior? >> i do. i think whenever, even in our own caucus, our own members, if they go the wrong direction, i mean, it has to be called out. it has to be dealt ...

I think whenever -- even in our own caucus, our own members, if they go the wrong direction, i mean, it has to be called out. it has to be dealt with, particularly whenever it is breaching the civility, whenever it is crossing the line in terms of violence or increasing the divide in our country. so one of the things thats really important to us in the future is increasing the civil debate, and civil discourse, and weve got to look for ways that we can bring people together and not divide and ce...

Hes known the world over for playing giants on the large and small screen, leaders like jim comey and will mcavoy, famous for using their voices to speak up for what they believe is right. and just like his characters, jeff daniels is now speaking out on the decline of civility in a divided america. i spoke to him this year as america remembered the tragedy of september 11th. 20 years later, heres part of my conversation with jeff daniels. >> you were never shy about speaking out about where you...

Hes known the world over for playing giants on the large and small screen, leaders like jim comey and will mcavoy, famous for using their voices to speak up for what they believe is right. and just like his characters, jeff daniels is now speaking out on the decline of civility in a divided america. i spoke to him this year as america remembered the tragedy of september 11th. 20 years later, heres part of my conversation with jeff daniels. >> you were never shy about speaking out about where you...

Self-love and if you love yourself, youre more likely to love others as well. so by making great life choices, it is almost a triple bonus in that you elevate your life, you elevate the lives of others, and by doing that, you put more civility, respect and unity in our country so you elevate our country as well. >> ken, that sounds like a great book for people for the holidays. were all looking for a gift. that seems like an inspiring message, a positive message and one hard to come by these day...