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We went to the moon, we invented the internet, we should be ashamed of what is not happening now and decide we need to make it happen. so thats what i think is at stake at this moment. we need to find the common ground like john mccain did, standing in his prison cell in hanoi. >> you should -- trump says he be so lucky that you would run for president in 2020. >> i dont think we should be wasting time talking about 2020 right now. i dont think anybody should be. we should be focusing on the ele...

His duties, was that the right way to think about this? >> i think the right way to think about this right now is the election is in two months, i think thats the greatest course correction you can have for all of this behavior, and one where average citizens have an opportunity to be able to exercise judgment and be involved in the political process as they ought to be. its the best of our democracy, frankly. and thats what we ought to be thinking about and it may be the strongest message and t...

With the acela that goes new york to washington? it only goes about 19 miles. we went to the moon, we invented the internet, we should be ashamed of what is not happening now and decide we need to make it happen. so thats what i think is at stake at this moment. i think if we begin to address our concerns well find a lot of americans will deal with each other again like john mccain did, standing in his prison cell in hanoi. >> president trump says he should be so lucky that you would run against...

Engaged in one belt one road project with a trillion dollars being spent in 68 countries. you look at the united states boy this is our opportunity, lets drive it to the hilt. we have an opportunity lost cause in whats happening now. nobody is reckoning that in washington. members of the united states senate, this is what the senate was defined for this moment. and it is a moment that calls on them to do things that are necessary to stop gap what donald trump is either not doing or not capable e...

Russian investigation, but also we get a glimpse of what was going on in charlottesville. how they got the president so tom out, clean up his remarks, you see rob porter in the white house residence on his laptop convincing the president to change his remarks. the president is reluctant, he says this doesnt feel right to me. he gives that speech. he comes off of the air and what we now know according to wo woodwards book, he goes up to the residence, turns on the television, and fox news says th...

Run the list. and people on the right and people on the left all know that the system broken and it needs to be restored. so this is a critical election. nobody should be saying anything or focused at all on 2020. everybody should be putting their energy into 2018 when we can have a course correction and begin to remedy a serious array of challenges to our democracy. >> what youre talking about there in terms of threat of optimism in the book, im struck by that and you sort of said you were more...

Promise that he made and is fulfilling on an ideological and base oriented approach. >> the way that he has made those decisions, whether they are effective or not at a policy level, and the way that he has conducted himself as u.s. president, the way you talk about the strain on our democracy, do you think that america post-trump goes back and rebuilds the things that hes torn down or do you think that this episode, this era in our politics has changed the way that other countries will view us ...

Episode, this era in our politics has changed the way countries will view us forever? well always be the country that elected trump. >> well always be the country an opportunity in two months to be the country that did a course correction and in two years we can be the country that repudiated trump and sent him on his way. and i am really confident when you look at the real choices before our country -- i mean, look, im not just responding to president trump because hes the opposite party and be...

Result of what this president is doing, people are questioning the direction of the united states, the commitment of the united states, the credibility of the united states. and it was before donald trump, by the way, came into office that we still were troubled that there is an avoidance of responsibility for climate change, for health care, for making the workplace fair, for trade deals that make sense for people. i mean, run the list. and people on the right and people on the left all know th...

The gop looks like donald trump. and its a stark difference. >> theres always a lot of criticism about american foreign policy in the middle east, especially towards israel and the palestinian conflict. with the election of some of the muslim-americans are we likely to see in kind of -- any kind of course correction or change on that front? >> i think were going to see a correction not only for electing arab muslims but i think theyre getting more educated about the issues. i think the social me...