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Here with us to talk about this tonight, retired four star u.s. general barry mccaffery, wounded many times in vietnam, heavily decorated for his combat actions. he went on to become a battle field commander in the persian gulf, retired with four starz. retired colonel jack jacob, one of only 72 recipients of the medal of honor for his combat actions in vietnam. both gentlemen msnbc military analysts. jack, well start with you. you know general kelly. what did you make of today? >> i think he di...

Political guj el. here with us to talk about this tonight retired four star u.s. army general barry mccaffrey. wounded multiple times in vietnam. heavily decorated for his combat actions. he went on to be a battlefield commander in the pergs gulf. and jack jacobs, one of only 72 living recipients of the medal of honor for his combat action in vietnamment both gentlemen msnbc military analysts. jack, well start with you. you know general kelly. what did you make of today? >> i think he did as you...

Of uniting the international community in its voice to kim jung-un that we do not believe this is certainly not in the global interest but certainly not in his interest either, longer-term the path hes on is a further path to isolationism. >> lets talk about this. and with us were so happy to have tonight the former director of national intelligence to president bush 43. he also served as u.s. ambassador are you ready to mexico, iraq, honduras, the philippines and key to our conversation the uni...

He spoke to president trump by phone today following the launch. for more im joined by a senior researcher at yale law school. also asia policy coordinator for the hillary clinton 2016 campaign. and u.s. army retired colonel jack jacobs, or military affairs analyst and a recipient of the medal of honor for his combat actions in vietnam. thank you both for being here. lets talk about this, the president had been clear on twitter and in person talking about fewer -- fury and flames and how terribl...

Mind, this is a man who served under ten u.s. presidents. he also addressed the presidents fitness for office. >> i dont know the when ive listened and watched something like this from a president that i found more disturbing. >> are you questioning his fitness? >> yes, i do. this behavior and this divisiveness and the complete intellectual, moral and ethical void that the president of the united states exhibits, and how much longer does the country have to borrow a phrase, endure this nightmare...

Now to talk about politics editor for "the daily beast," sam stein rejoins our broadcast and u.s. army retired colonel jack jacobs, military affairs analyst and recipient of the medal of honor for his combat actions in vietnam. jack, youre not active duty anymore. do you share his concerns? >> yeah, its very concerning. theres not much between pressing the button and the president. i suppose whoever is carrying the football could keep it away from him but would require some collusion with the re...

Recipient of the medal of honor for his combat actions in vietnam. jack, youre not active duty anymore. do you share his concerns? >> yeah, its very concerning. theres not much between pressing the button and the president. i suppose whoever is carrying the football could keep it away from him but would require some collusion with the rest of the chain of command in order for that to happen and have to happen in a moments notice. yeah, its very concerning. > sam, how many people are you hearing ...

24 hours earlier had threatened fire and fury. the likes of which the world has never seen. we learned from "the new york times" today the president came up with that himself. put another way, the u.s. position in the most volatile region in the world was not formlatfor formlated by the u.s. government, but was made up in a clubhouse in bedminster, new jersey. north korea has responded personally by saying sound dialogue is not possible with such a person bereft of reason, and only absolute forc...

Government, but was ad libbed from a clubhouse in bedminster, new jersey. north korea has responded personally by saying sound dialogue is not possible with such a person bereft of reason, and only absolute force can work on him, and this is from "the new york times." north korea said thursday it was drawing up plans to launch four intermediate range ballistic missiles into waters near guam. lots to talk about, and we have colonel jack jacobs, a recipient of the medal of honor for his combat act...

The likes of which the world has never seen. we learned from "the new york times" today the president came up with that himself. put another way, the u.s. position in the most volatile region in the world was not formlated by the u.s. government, but was made up in a clubhouse in bedminster, new jersey. north korea has responded personally by saying sound dialogue is not possible with such a person bereft of reason, and only absolute force can work on him, and this is from "the new york times." ...