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Counterterrorism investigations and to use all of the tools that they have for every case. so they no longer really think of it in those terms of black and white, and i know some of the commentators out there who served in the justice department before 9/11, like rudy giuliani and others, always talk about the wall and the separation, but in the modern era, that wall is gone. and those kinds of investigations are intertwined. and so i think that they see it as one big investigation rather than t...

Hes president, and the base may be strong enough to prevent him from being forced to leave that job. remember how we got into the shutdown. he was prepared to extend government funding at least until february. >> thats correct. he agreed to that. >> and he got criticism from the right wing, from ann coulter and rush limbaugh and people like that, he changed his mind. i think that represented his fear of the base turning on him after which he would be politically naked, with nothing to support, p...

In fact a lot of commentators said this is a joke, its a publicity stunt and now hes president of the united states. >> thats true. of course, president trump had a ubiquitous name i.d. and a cultural figure. and it seems that generic democrat could beat them in 2020, but these are not generic. beto is strong because he has the oprah selection-- and oprah selects the president of the united states-- >> i dont believe she selected trump. >> only among the democrats. and he lost his bid in texas, ...

League baseball team, but i could be wrong by a couple of numbers here. it brings up an important point. youve got so many possibilities, do the democrats have anybody, number one, number two is this a little bit of a plus? because for commentators like you, its a plus for democrats because its difficult to figure out who commentators focus on? >> who to go after. ive got a big announcement to make on your show today. i ate scrambled eggs for breakfast, im as confident its as consequential for a...

That is his political protection. to some degree, it may be his legal protection because he cant be prosecuted so long as hes president and the base may be strong enough to prevent him from being forced to leave that job. remember how we got into the shutdown. he was prepared to extend government funding at least until february. >> yes. >> he changed his mind. i think that represented his fear of the base turning on him of which hed be politically naked with nothing to support, protect, defend h...

Then he changed his mind on the basis of a few right wing commentators who suggested he would lose his base. it is clear that after two years, thats all the president cares about. hes not actually interested in being the president of all people. >> no, and i mean i know were near to the insanity but all of us, the whole country is basically subject to the whims of ann coulter and rush limbaugh is insane. the fact that hundreds of thousands of people are not getting a paycheck who actually work f...

Intelligence, trade craft, trying to throw the fbi off the scent might have been a very part of that threat to the national security and so i think they are more intertwined than before and post 9/11, the goal is to bring down the wall between criminal investigations and counter intelligence or terriceorisicorism investigatio. they no longer thing of it in black and white and some commentators like rudy giuliani and others talk about the wall and separation but in the modern era, that wall is go...

From being forced to leave that job. remember how we got into the shutdown. he was prepared to extend government funding at least until february. >> yes. >> he changed his mind. i think that represented his fear of the base turning on him of which hed be politically naked with nothing to support, protect, defend him, and i think thats why hes hanging in for this shutdown as long as he has. >> some said and you werent one of them, one day donald trump will be presidential and realize hes presiden...

Been a very part of that threat to the national security, and so i do think that they are more intertwined than we had thought before. you know, post-9/11, the goal of the fbi is to bring down the wall between criminal investigations and counterintelligence or counterterrorism investigations and to use all of the tools that they have for every case. so they no longer really think of it in those terms of black and white. i know some of the commentators out there who served in the justice departme...

Attack on our democracy. >> there is no question that russia attacked us. >> attacks, ladies and gentlemen, on our constitution. >> attack on the integrity on our election. >> an attack on our democracy. >> the first time we have had an adversary attack us that we have not responded. >> tucker: all reading from the same script. our leadership class in this country is really sick. and thats obvious now. the crisis is not only at our border its here in washington with the people in charge decided ...