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University law professor and fox news contributor. jonathan, what can you add in the moment as we are digesting this news? >> well, first, i think its important to note that the retirement of justice breyer brings to the close a really remarkable career. one can disagree with his jurisprudence, but he wrote profoundly on the depth and breadth of american law, and it is, in fact, his sort of penetrating analysis on areas ranging from all of the major issues we face today, from the death penalty t...

Off the court. i think that he definitely wanted to guaranteed that his seat would be filled with another liberal jurist. you know, its interesting when ruth bader ginsburg decided not to retire during president obamas term, i wrote a column saying you are taking quite the risk. but that was considered no one really felt comfortable telling this icon you should leave the court. not the case with brian. the liberal commentators went after him and demanded he leave the court. i think that he reach...

Continues, its going to hurt everybody. its going to hurt republicans. its going to hurt all journalists, all commentators. it really needs to stop if we want to preserve the country that we have. >> and what about these lines being blurred between those in trump media and trump government? he enlisted fox news anchors as his advisers, hannity, ingraham and so on. he hired a former fox exec, bill schein to run his communications shop at the white house. i mean it goes on and on. if trump or some...

Suggest that the state should not have been instructing people in the way that it was, that you are happy people took their own precautions but you dont think the government should instruct them, let alone find their behaviour against the law? well, i suppose because we are in search of simplicity, i think that characterisation is broadly correct but nothing is, of course, simple. the harm principle entitles the state to restrain peoples behaviour to protect others, and that is the fundamental l...

We are two weeks away from the winter olympics in beijing and covid-19 is just one of the reasons why these games will be uniquely challenge to go cover. in the past week nbc and espn both said they are not sending the typical groups of reporters and commentators to china. they are not going, largely due to pandemic safety concerns the "today" show not going to beijing. there is this glaring issue of how the media will be able to report from a country where censorship is the norm. how free will ...

And that makes it so were in an ir rational society and democracy just cant function. so, if we have a replay, if this continues, its going to hurt everybody. its going to hurt republicans. its going to hurt all journalists, all commentators. it really needs to stop if we want to preserve the country that we have. >> and what about these lines being blurred between those in trump media and trump government? you know, he enlisted fox news anchors as his advisers, hannity, ingram and so on. he hir...

Nomination. what he is awakened inside the republican party is this isolationist strain, no different than the commentators rooting against england in 1939 and 1940. isolationists. hes somebody we know about the love of hungary and anti-semitic autocrat from a country on the wrong side twice in both world wars so when we look at this and look at this moment, its plainly obvious who tucker carlson has become and what we have to understand if put chb acts in ukraine if you have russian aggression ...

Primary series but to get your booster series, and were really encouraged by these results. >> okay. so that poorly edited clip created this tidal wave of misinformation. cnn reporter and resident fact checker daniel dale did a deep dive on this. how did this happen, and how was it seized upon? >> so there were two separate problems here that resulted in a lot of people getting a false impression of what the cdc director said. as victor pointed out, good morning america deleted key sentences. ab...

A mob yelling hang mike pence, hang mike pence. >> if he doesnt walk in voluntarily, will you subpoena the vice president? >> we havent made a decision about that. we have subpoenaed lots of people whose testimony we need. the supreme court has said congress has the right to subpoena anyone we want in order to get the information we need in order to govern. and what could be more central purpose to self-government than self-preservation of congress itself. >> the committee learned that ivanka tr...

Former president donald trump. but at the end of the day, anderson, hes not closed the door to the idea of speaking to the committee. we know very specifically from the chairman and other members of the committee that they are very interested in hearing from the former vice president. >> ryan nobles, appreciate it. thank you. two former commentators mia love and joe walsh. congressman love and jim jordan clearly rel rent to the january 6th investigation. he was speaking to the former president...