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Well today what we learned in the "new york times" is that in fact we might have been looking at this the wrong way. what might seem mysterious, it took the white house 18 days to take action in response totally historically unprecedented warning about there being inside the white house in the form of the compromised national security advisor. what we learned is that its not that they waited 18 days after that warning to act, to get rid of him, what this new reporting says is that even after tho...

Warning about there being a huge national security threat inside the white house in the form of the compromised national security adviser. today, according to "the times," what we learned is thats that its not that they waited 18 days after that warning to act, to get rid of him, what this new reporting says is that even after those 18 days, they still didnt act at all. quote, it was february 14th, 2017 and mr. trump and his advisers were in the oval office debating how to explain the resignatio...

In many ways, he has had success in terms of the public dialogue, doing a constant job of trying to undermine mueller and raise questions about his credibility in hopes of softening the ground for an eventual report. >> now, one of your excerpts in the piece is about a conversation that took place between the president and sean spicer, then his press secretary, his spokesperson, about the resignation of mike flynn. and there seems to be a lot of controversy over that, first of all, the amount of...

Agree with funding mental health care more. with intervention programs. where theyre able to reduce gun violence by 40% within their first year through programs like jamaica queens in new york. i think the biggest takeaway is we have to stop debating and realize even though we may not have the solution, one thing we can agree on, for example, is the fact that mass shooters shouldnt be famous. the people who should be remembered from my high school are people like peter, people like coach chris h...

That bad people and stupid people lie all the time for no explicable reason. right? >> you think that there are bad and stupid people around the president? >> oh, there have been. i mean, paul manafort, bad guy. michael flynn, ive already said, bad guy. george papadopoulos, bad guy. so you circle through the list of folks, rick gates, bad guy. i mean, so theres no debating that any longer. >> other than papadopoulos, all picked including roger stone by the president, and you say bad or stupid, l...

I mean, paul manafort, bad guy. michael flynn, ive already said, bad guy. george papadopoulos, bad guy. so you circle through the list of folks, rick gates, bad guy. i mean, so theres no debating that any longer. >> other than papadopoulos, all picked including roger stone by the president, and you say bad or stupid, look, i am all about respecting the presidency, no matter how much heat i get for that because of what the man in the office does on a daily basis. but what category does he fall un...

Church reportedly saying that its no longer supporting demonstrations against phoenix chickadees when what happened there whats changed. i think the catholic church dont want to be the one who will burn the country they have agreed of what happened and we also we have also seen that out some priests in that i say say that they welcomed the news of the new president in the country and the last action of the catholic church was demands that they organize a debating of the week it to remember the p...

Middle class. she backs medicare for all and doing away with private health insurance. she supports a green new deal to fight climate change, paid parental leave and what she calls reasonable gun control like an assaults weapons ban. she was asked mabout the possibility of debating with donald trump. >> how do you stay on your mess only and not get caught up in his crazy? >> anyone who presents themselves as a leader and warrants to be a leader will speak like a leader and that means speaking wi...

An agreements on capitol hill they can move it quickly without a roll call vote, but a voice vote. it can be done fast. then, we have a whole new chapter, a three week period of debating. to give you a sense of the mood on the floor, let me give you a sense of what they said, giving you a sense of where they are right now. >> so with cooperation we can pass legislation to open the government and send the dhs appropriations bill to the house today. im glad the closed portions of the federal gover...

Intellectual leader. shes a populist leader. she says a lot of the right things. its not smart is the problem. shes probably the easiest person to debate on the left because all you have to do -- she doesnt go on shows where she is challenged. you look at capitalism and socialism a new look at those countries, look at countries that have rich capitalism and watch what its done to the economy. look at socialist countries. unfortunately in this country we are getting to be where we have to walk th...