is represent the nba the right way. 14 years, never got into trouble. respect the game, print that. barkley responded to james rant in a radio interview yesterday. for one, i have no problem with what lebron said. some of it was true. i did pay my debt, that s not true. i was never late to the all-star game. so that is not true. but i don t overreact, i m not going to say anything bad about him or get personal. some of the things he said about me are correct. that does not make my message incorrect. i thought he was really whiny and complaining and just thought, dude, you just won the championship. it s the middle of the season and you re backing your teammates. i think that wasn t right. barkley not fighting back as hard as i thought he would there. in other nba headlines, an estimated $300,000 worth of jewelry was burglarized from the california home of head coach
see a successful two-term president with high approval ratings completely in command of himself so bush george w. bush, two terms but was at 30% approval ratings. bill clinton, two terms but he was consumed by the impeachment and the pardons at the end, reagan two terms baby the end of his last year he was kind of we now know he had begun to have early on set alzheimer s disease. so you really have to go back to eisenhower because before that the way you have had a president in his eighth year, popular, successful and i think he views his job now as almost a kind of educator in chief, he wants to demonstrate how to be president. calm, cool, rational. his message was we don t overreact. i don t want us to overreact to the russians. we re stronger than they are and the point he was making about the hacks is we didn t get involved, we didn t talk about it then because i didn t want to
what strategy should donald trump take? he should focus instead on the big picture. donald trump has been against getting us in wars. both of them want the lighter footprint. the big difference is in the speech yesterday, president obama emphasizes it is really important to put isis and terrorism in context. it is not an existential threat to the united states. more americans drown in their bathtubs every year than are killed by international terrorists. and so don t overreact. don t shred the constitution. don t sacrifice civil liberties because this is a manageable threat. that piece, i think he and trump, he s mr. underreaction from the business circle. and there s also a fundamental distinction. one is in office, one was on the
and in terms of what needs to happen next, just quickly, jim, what s the next move for people like you, the feds? stay the course, draw some warrants, don t overreact. no violence has occurred. nobody s hurt. play it smart. don t give them free reign into town for gasoline and provisions. if they come off, you might make an arrest. but nobody wants these crack pots they re demanding half the lands in the united states and probably alaska too. so it s really crazy. they need to be arrested. jim cavanaugh, always good to have you. thanks. thanks, kate. straight ahead, rachel maddow joins us on the emergency situation in flint, michigan. dangerous levels of lead in the city s drinking water and now the u.s. attorney s office is investigating.
get away with this. second of all, his toeftd believe at the time we suffered from the quote unquote vietnam syndrome. i don t think what we did was rational. he had greater regional ambitions. my hunch is he thought he could get away with it. that s what history, one take of history is he seemed to give him a wink and a nod it would be okay. there was no way, for example, the u.s. ambassador said we re going to send 550,000 americans and we re going to do this. there s no way you could threaten it. quiet honestly, all the arab governments are telling us don t overreact. sadaam is trying to get them to