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Its like that moment when fannie lou hammer is testifying, and the president sees it and has to cut it off because its so powerful and compelling. if dr. blasey ford is that compelling, maybe she could change someones mind as if the theater is all that matters as opposed to content. >> in terms of political theater, now were talking about it today. this mistake republicans would be making, if they hasnt made this move, wed carry on in our business tomorrow. maybe wed say they conducted themselve...

Suggest that they dont know or maybe dont care enough about what the truth is. and lets say both do testify. this is the hardest part. and then no one else does. and the fbi isnt used to at least create a catalog of statements from players that they can find with their agents and resources. so if they just go with the two, the he said/she said, whats the standard of judgment? imagine professor ford comes, presents herself as credible, and can somewhat corroborate her story. i know taz hahats har...

Questioning and so does kavanaugh, who says i wasnt even there, and it cant be proved otherwise. if they can equally resolute, cogent, compelling, passionate, then what? if theres an equal chance that theyre telling the truth or lying, does kavanaugh get gifted the highest court in the land? conversely, does he get denied that gift despite a lifetime of achievement? and remember, this isnt just about him. this is why im arguing to check every box of transparency. because if kavanaugh moves up af...

Readers find that information to be the most compelling. >> thank you for calling in. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> lets bring in a few extra people to talk about this. >> what do you make of this repo report? >> if true, its fascinating. i want to add some context because i think thats important. when prosecutors and kgagents a talking about a case and when they are talking about hard cases, its not unusual for folks to sit around and throw out ideas. we should do a wiretap, ...

And found lacking. and while the a.g. didnt appoint the special counsel -- he recused himself -- rod rosenstein, someone who is directly answerable to the president, did. so where is your issue? >> very easy, chris. jeff sessions recused himself from the investigation. >> mm-hmm. >> he did not recuse himself and he could not recuse himself from the constitution, which requires the head of the department to appoint the special counsel. but what you have on the screen there was a different argumen...

Behalf of the president to go at the credibility of michael cohen, to leave him out, you know, in isolation, to try to discredit him at all. doesnt that also help direct investigators about, you know, what is this all about? >> so i think, fred what you raise is this issue of whether the president can be properly investigating and, you know, theoretically charged with obstructing justice through a series of acts, one of those series of acts being the use of twitter and other public denunciations...

There, jonathan miller. jonathan, i understand now that there are ten people staying with the boys inside the cave? >> reporter: thats right. theres ten down there with them in the chamber theyve been stuck in this past 11 days. there are another 40 or more divers down there at any one time ferrying down supplies and prepositioning oxygen tanks. this is a compelling and nailbiting human drama playing out here. it is each really touch and go -- it is really touch and go. they only have a window t...

Not all crawling with trolls with reality shows. i grew up summering on those beaches and they are awesome. >> and he just was a regular person, you know? in his regular jeans and his regular shirt. he had no pretension and he had no interest in pretension, and it was one of the most compelling and endearing things about him. >> he was somebody who was actually introverted and just happened to have this very public job of being on television and being in the >> it was interesting because he was ...

Beautiful beejs are beaches. and theyre not all crawling with trolls with reality shows. i grew up summering on the beaches. and they are awesome. >> he just was a regular person. you know and his regular jeans and regular shirt. he had no protension, no interest in pretension. and it was one of the most compelling and endearing things about him. >> he was somebody actually introverted and just happened to have this very public job of being on television and being in the public eye. >> it was in...

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