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From terrorists or anybody else. and so to inflict this on the public is destabilizing and it sends a message of chaos and disorganization and incompetence, but whats striking about it to me, brian, i feel like donald trump, president trump and steve bannon, want this. they like the chaos. they like making somebody like chuck schumer cry. because as steve bannon said in a now famous interview with the "daily beast" three years ago, like vladimir lenin, i like to blow up the establishment." thats...

50,000 police officers to the street. we should really work to make sure federal agents had what they need. we should beef up the homeland security grants. >> thank you for having me on. that was a great discussion. i sought your reaction during that interview. we heard the mayor bring up a couple points. i want to start our conversation with sanctuary cities. he have said in my quotes arent exactly but the sanctuary cities if they were there with the status taken away. it would push people back...

>> elizabeth warren also went after price. >> the stock was bought by a broker who is making those decisions. i wasnt making those decisions. >> this is someone who buys the stocks you want him to buy. >> not true. when i did was comply with the rules of the house in an ethical and legal and aboveboard manner. >> did you take additional actions after that date to advance your plan to help the company that you now own stock in? >> i am offended by the insinuations, senator. >> we will start with ...

You buy more mcdonalds. it will help stimulate the company. >> ran the parent company of carls jr. and he knows if the government gets out of the way, you look at walmart, the average full-time worker there makes way more than $13 an hour. >> exactly. a couple points, dagen. the average union employee to your point makes $22 an hour. why do they care about $15 an hour? i tell you why. a lot of their collective bargaining agreements are pegged to the minimum wage. so they dont care about the $15....

With regard to hacking. he never said that. >> he pushed back. >> the point is, i think its very important were all cautious not to reach a conclusion before we have the investigation. a couple points -- >> she said they wont stand in the way, not saying he embraces it, wants to work with is. >> the fbi has said theres not a universal view between the links -- >> actually, no, what the fbi said, its a question of motive, whether they we trying to influence the election for donald trump but there...

Does is in the end, because hes the decider, take this incoming and decide what should be done in terms of crafting a policy or response. so its not -- the point isnt that theres disagreement if you have a sense that the foundation is there and we know from senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, he found the intelligence credible, he found there is evidence of russian meddling. so theres more to be done and the view of president-elect trump of figuring out -- no, he said the intelligence was ri...

People, hes making a nuanced point about the psychology of dealing with isis. contrast that with donald trumps point of view for me. >> well, theyre both very good speakers. but theyre vastly different styles. a couple points. obama is cerebral. trump is primal. obama resorts to facts and logic. trump goes for emotions. what aristotle called the difference between logos versus pathos. very different speaking styles. and of course we now with obama its no drama. with trump its all drama all the t...

And it is dangerous. but these terrorists want to cast themselves as the vanguard of a new world order. they are not. they are thugs and they are murderers and they should be treated that way. todays terrorist can kill innocent people. but they dont pose an existential threat to our nation, and we must not make the mistake of elevating them as if they do. that does their job for them. it makes them more important and helps them with recruitment. >> so, david gergen, as you understand, hes making...

He has to say oh, man. >> this is more about 2016 than 2020. >> you cast your gaze against the fermament. >> greg, let me go to you and ask you this. it is too early to really say what president-elect trump will do as far as china. on the campaign trail, he put pressure on china. he had tweets over the weekend. his call with taiwan. clearly he is ramping up rhetoric with china. listen, trump is a disrupter. china hasnt done the u.s. any favors. he talks about lets talk about tariffs. taxes u.s. ...

Democratic party of the american people. and the american people finally had their say. >> let me disagree with you jeffrey on a couple points. first of all, i think that donald trump -- you were praising president obama. i think donald trump also deserves a bunch of praise for 36 hours after the election, he was beyond picture perfect. i mean you could not have scripted a better response. not just as a president-elect, just as a human being. he was gracious. he did a lot of good stuff. and then...