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But he had said before. >> yes. >> that trump lied his ass off. he used the quote. so that is true. >> and and what you are seeing now is exactly what -- we shouldnt surprised. we were told this was going to happen. we were told the president elect has a very thin skin when it comes to personal criticism. and what chuck jones did was basically call the president elect out on this. the emperors new clothes. this is what this is about. the emperors new clothes. the numbers the president elect said...

Change deny who ares said he wanted to rip up the --. has actually been involved in and helped lead lawsuits against epa, the very agency that hes nominated to head. now if you take a step back and listen to what donald trump said during the campaign this should not surprise anybody. this is what democrats warned about and this is what republicans promised. it was a big applause line in many trump rallies. and i saw and heard it firsthand. but the reason why there is a bit of whiplash right now ...

Argument. >> i dont think that donald trump cares whether the voted for or voted against him. i think hes upset that hes stepping on his show. and he had a great coupe last week and now hes undercutting it. i really think donald trump is a showman as well as the president elect. and he doesnt like that this guy is undercutting what was a really good show and presentation. >> it probably took harry truman a lot of time to write that letter. and it doesnt take donald trump much time to send a twee...

His opposition to guantanamo bay in terms of closing it. wants to keep that open. knows the horrors of war firsthand. lost his son back in 2010 after his son stepped on a land mine, anderson. >> thank you so much. back with the panel. dana bash joining us now. what do you know about the president elects choice to head the epa and mainly about the reaction so far in washington. do you think there will be a tough fight on this? >> jason talked about the reaction coming in democrats and environment...

Citizen and be a political opponent? >> really? come on jeffrey, you are too decent to think it is okay for a billionaire president elect to pick on a working class -- >> all men are created equal. declaration of independence. >> do you really think that is okay? >> let me just say something. because it certainly is okay for a president of the united states to criticize a network, criticize an industry, criticize a large group of people. but it is qualitatively different for a president or a pre...

He doesnt hear racial slurs? >> he doesnt hear it and didnt hear about the divide and attacks and said he was sorry to hear about that. let me give you more context because in the ten days after the election, the southern poverty counted 867 instances of hateful harassment. as president elect is trump more aware of what is happening you think in the last couple days instead of right after that, calvin? >> well, obviously hes aware and, you know, when he becomes president on january the 20th, you...

Could have a situation where people across the board are scared to speak out. they are intimidated because they dont want to be punished. >> i dont think so. i dont think so. if you are old enough. and i hate to say it. the gray hair attests to it. my generation protesting linden johnson using all kind of language you cant use on television. they werent scared and lindaen johnson was one of the -- >> did he go after you personally jeffrey? >> no he -- >> there is a big difference between going a...

We are back talking about twitter and how president elect trump uses it. not only that but personalizing. players powerful and not so powerful. including this tweet chuck jones has done a terrible job representing workers. no wonder companies flee the country. we just had chuck jones on the phone a short time ago at the top of the broadcast. here is what he said. >> to be quite honest what i did, i did a interview. and i called him out on some of the things that he misled the people on as far as...

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Magnetism of chuck jones and the union workers in this respect. >> -- still work together. >> absolutely. because the agenda is the same thing. i think hes a bit shell -- not shell shocked. but bemused by the fact that the president elect should choose to retaliate. and that is what this is. this is a retaliation. >> this is something that would not have happened with any other president. certainly not president obama. but this is the way donald trump is. >> get used to it. there is more of it t...