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Coverage contributing to this climate of anger? >> i still read the new york times and "washington post". i would say to them, every editorial are hostile to the president, why should anyone read it. they know exactly what youre going to say. if i turn on a cable news program and i only get one side, im only halfinformed and thats the not the way we should be. youre getting a winter mission to affirm us and not inform us. that is the core problem thats contributing. the other part is the is no c...

Television cameras have a big megaphone. how much divisive media coverage contributing to this climate of anger? >> i still read the new york times and "washington post". i would say to them, every editorial are hostile to the president, why should anyone read it. they know exactly what youre going to say. if i turn on a cable news program and i only get one side, im only halfinformed and thats the not the way we should be. youre getting a winter mission to affirm us and not inform us. that is t...

Reporting from myself or our colleagues here at cnn. that is false. joining us now is senator ben sasse, republican from the great state of nebraska. senator sasse, if i could ask you to comment on the presidents reaction to this. has he said the words that you want the president of your party to say following the series of attempted attacks now, cnn just one of them, several other lawmakers, current and former, the other targets. has he said what you want to hear? >> so i havent heard all of th...

Ranks to ask questions here. they are going to have to get someone from the outside because of that, and the core problem here is the lack of diversity within that republican side of the judiciary committee. and by the way, the other implication here and what lindsey graham said the earlier clip, there is no right to be on the supreme court. >> right. >> you know, this is not a trial about whether were determining whether judge kavanaugh goes to jail, this is whether he has the privilege of a li...

Leaders have for so often and frankly in the religious dimension they have not done that. >> laura: we talked about the relationship between big tech and this administration. whether its adversary yal. but google, specifically in china, assisting google in developing an app to furtherer is censor free expression and the ability of the chinese citizens to get information. any thoughts on that. a huge u.s. company assists china? >> its professionally and personally troubling to me. when american c...

On the global stage, they have to operate way the global leaders have. in religion they have not done that. >> laura: we talked about the relationship between big tech and this administration. google specifically in china developing an app to censor free expression and the ability of chinese citizens to get information. any thoughts on that. a huge u.s. company assists china? >> its professionally and personally troubling to me. when american companies deal one way here and another way dealing w...

Because theres not enough time. good job, jeff. now, i could spend an hour fact-checking that. obviously, one of these things happened while trump was president, not during obama. you criticized president trump for that when he said that -- how can you keep him in check? hes -- what he is saying there, hes -- involving himself, at least publicly, with two law enforcement investigations. >> yeah. so its obviously a terrible sentiment the president expressed there. but the core problem is saying s...

Excessive optimism, a blindness to the darker applications of their service, but that explanation ignores their fixation on growth and unwillingness to heed warnings. the question is not whether zuckerberg has the power to fix facebook, but whether he has the will. and, evan, i would go on to say that seems to be the core problem with facebook and a lot of these social media entities, where information is thrown around with absolutely no sense of right and wrong and putting them through some sor...

>> its a little bit of pandaemonium, but theres also clearly an effort to get to the core problem the democrats face is the lack of documentation and a thorough vetting of this candidate. i think theyre right to push for this. this is being jammed through, trying to get it through before the election because no one can be sure whats going to happen in november. they think they have the votes now, they are not so sure they will have them after november. so theyre pushing. >> they had been hoping ...

Serving in advisory clergy positions? >> and you are talking about the victims? >> im talking about police. people who allege the cover-up, are there other indications that this church is cleaning out from the bottom up? >> absolutely and i think the church in pittsburgh -- that helped to curb sexual abuse and we want to continue to build because it seems like it helps people heal on all levels. >> bret: do you think the church is looking at celibacy and allowing married people to serve as pries...