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One of the most significant national security operations of the administration. and ive interviewed every white house chief of staff going back to lyndon johnson, and i can tell you marvin watson was at lbjs side. >> but not absent without leave, uninvited. >> and that makes it even worse. obama -- >> let me play devils advocate here. there is another train of thought that says, you know what? this is just trump being trump. trump doesnt think about, whats my overall strategy? his only thought w...

I was very encouraged -- for one thing they didnt allow women to vote at this. but they are discussing the possibility of allowing women to become deacons. there is a push to have these conversations. there are elements that are not working. lets face it. >> martha, i love the conversations are being had to come and they give pope francis credit for that. i think also, taking a little bit of devils advocate position here, but i think -- imagine married priests in the catholic priesthood in the u...

Emails, the epstein stuff. it all comes back. let me play devils advocate. shell say i won the popular vote. she is going to say i am going to visit wisconsin. shell say i have a national machine and i can raise a lot of money. are people thinking, she has got a point? >> tom brady is the greatest quarterback to ever play. the game is not how many yard you throw for, its how many points go on the board. if that was the case donald trump would have campaigned in new york and california. he won by...

It all comes back. let me play devils advocate. shell say i won the popular vote. she is going to say i am going to visit wisconsin. shell say i have a national machine and i can raise a lot of money. are people thinking, she has got a point? >> tom brady is the greatest quarterback to ever play. the game is not how many yard you throw for, its how many points go on the board. if that was the case donald trump would have campaigned in new york and california. he won by a blowout margin, a huge v...

The epstein, that all comes back. let me play devils advocate. she is going to say i won the popular vote, she will say im just going to visit with wisconsin. shell say i have a national machine and can raise a lot of money in our r r people thinkin, she has a point. >> as it relates to the popular vote, against tom brady, i love the guy, the game is not how many yards you throw or points you put on the board. when we were on the campaign it was not to win the popular vote, if that was the case ...

End of the economic road there, and thats where they are. >> devils advocate. in a world addicted to dinosaur juice, how should oil companies be? they wake up every morning to fulfill our addiction to oil and gas. what should they be doing? how should they be behaving that they have not been? >> the thing that is interesting to me in the big picture for this book is that i think we really underestimate oil and gas geopolitical influence. like, for example, magic wand if you can imagine the clima...

Helping them drill what they need to drill to keep their economy going. >> i also say the economy of texas is larger than the economy of russia. >> yes, thats exactly right. russia is 150 million people. their economy is smaller than texas, smaller than italy, smaller than south korea. they have one industry, and that was a putin decision because he really wanted to use oil and gas as a weapon. and so he allowed -- he didnt want a diversified economy. you need a sort of real country in order to ...

Sorno couldnt intimidate me, these little creeps arent going to intimidate me. >> i have to play devils advocate. attorney-client privilege doesnt necessarily to apply to everything you do. >> of course not. >> laura: you have to be representing him in a legal capacity. >> my client doesnt waive, i have to be careful i dont make a mistake. i have to interpreted expansively. >> and i remember, this is a law for her cant rely on attorney-client congressional testimony, made for the purposes of obt...

Arent going to intimidate me. spoon i have to play devils advocate. attorney-client privilege doesnt necessarily to apply to everything you do. >> of course not. its. >> laura: you have to be representing him in a legal capacity. >> i have to be careful i dont make a mistake. i have to interpreted expansively. >> and i remember, this is a law for her cant rely on attorney-client congressional testimony, made for the purposes of obtaining legal advice. it does not protect for instance communicati...

To produce bad outcomes and be bad for democracy. not just on foreign interference, but obviously, on domestic as well, and not just for democrats. this is for everybody. to my mind, thats just horrible for democracy. >> but roger, to that point, realistically, and just to play devils advocate, is it realistic to expect companies to fact check and then police the lies that politicians -- politicians come on the air all the time and lie. you had corey lewandowski stand in congress and say i have ...