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Reaction to the watergate scandal. but while nixon was known for erasing tapes, trump, it seems, may have had a different way of getting rid of compromising information. as reported in axios, new york times reporter maggie haberman writes in an upcoming book that the white house staff periodically discovered lots of printed paper clogging a toilet. and yes, believe the president was to blame for that. well, that explains this random comments he made in 2019. >> people are flushing toilets ten ti...

May have had a different way of getting rid of compromising information. as reported in axios, new york times reporter maggie haberman writes in an upcoming book that the white house staff periodically discovered lots of printed paper clogging a toilet. and yes, believe the president was to blame for that. well, that explains this random comments he made in 2019. >> people are flushing toilets ten times, 15 times, as opposed to once. they end up using more water. >> [laughs] for more on, this da...

There are not in favor of agenda, they are in favor of annoyance, of the trouble. this is what trump has done to our politics. he has made trolling a troublemaking and shouting the main objectives of it. so you see republicans here looking what -- looking for the next big thing. and they are latching onto the truckers, but do they want to see them shut down the super bowl tomorrow? that would be the most un-american thing i could think of. but >> somehow, that doesnt square up with their politic...

And on the united states. and the republican party want to track them for the next election. the populist groups. but to take this issue and to celebrate it with and what to turn it into a populist issue is really, totally irresponsible and dangerous. tot>> you bring up another interesting point about the economic extortion, and how it affects america, and the background to all of this is of course something were gonna talk about later on in the show, that is the supply chain crisis that were ex...

I cant remember the last time the national archives said that they should invest, the justice should investigate a president. youre not gonna hear anyone, michael flynn, or anybody else, saying they should lock trump up, because he was allegedly shoving documents down a white house toilet. >> yeah, i was gonna say, theres always been a positive or silver lining that the trump presidency, is that somehow it made us all learn about government agencies and various departments that we never knew act...

Controversy. but one other trumps age where the scandal, there always seems to be an earlier tweet or video clip of him accusing his opponents of the very same thing he is later accused of. thats true in this case as well. and just to prove our point here, trump in 2016 criticizing hillary clinton, and of course, her emails. watch. >> people have nothing to hide, they dont bleach their emails, or destroy evidence to keep it from being publicly archived as required under federal law. >> and heres...

The next election. the populist groups. but to take this issue and to celebrate it with and what to turn it into a populist issue is really, totally irresponsible and dangerous. >> you bring up another interesting point about the economic extortion, and how it affects america, and the background to all of this is of course something were gonna talk about later on in the show, that is the supply chain crisis that were experiencing here. how concerned americans, how concerned should americans be, ...

David corn, thats for spending your saturday with us. greatly appreciated. coming up, and ohio mayor says that ice fishing is a slippery slope to word prostitution. yes, you heard that correctly. were gonna explain, were gonna try to explain that to you after this. and still to come, with my saturday night panel, is donald j roy, or donald j trump? how the gops toxic code dependent relationship with trump reminds me a lot of succession? stick around, youre watching msnbc. sion sion stick around,...

Deranged. >> yeah. no, i think you make good points, including the fact that whoever they think durham is, they think durham is their guy, even he had to fact check them. if you had a classic rock lyric to sum it all up, but no pressure. >> fleetwood mac, tell me lies, teal me sweet little lies. that seems to be what the fox people want, they want things whether true or not but that will reaffirm theyre hatred for clinton. look at jessie waters, they dont need the facts, these are just dormant. ...

You can only imagine what this does to the minds of some deranged people who might be prone to violence. its very dangerous to say these things. and you know, fox and others got it wrong but they got it wrong in a very willful way. i mean, i read that filing to begin with and if you understand the technical side of things, you know, it gets technical, i dont want to get bogged down here but clearly did not say anyone was hacking into servers, the white house, trump tower or trump campaign, yet t...