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Correspondent at vanity fair. i threw the question out there. answer it. go around the table. gabe, what are we doing? >> what are we doing? clearly trump has a master ability to figure out what buttons to push, and clearly at a time when there are clouds swirling around his administration, whether its the mueller investigation or the debacles hes stepping into with north korea, he will tweet a cultural issue that gets everyone talking. they are bright, shiny objects that get people chasing thin...

This week we learned they even share the same lawyer. at a hearing monday it was revealed that trumps personal attorney michael cohens mystery third client is sean hannity. hannity fired back at his critics with a response that sounded all too trumpy. >> am i surprised by any of this? no, of course not. this is what the media in this country does. i never retained his services, i did have occasional brief conversations with michael cohen. my questions exclusively almost focused on real estate. m...

Seemed to glorify everything about this persons lifestyle and his view of the country that we live in. the statement that the "new york times" gave you -- gave the show in response to your inquiry did not come across in that article at all. >> you know, eric, charlie wertzel, the reporter who actually did the story, confesses in his writeup about why he did it, that he actually didnt get much out of the article. t they interviewed the guy several times and he didnt feel the story. he still did i...

"time magazine" and then the trump organization had to admit that it was a fake news story. so we have a president that is so offended by fake news media that he hangs a fake magazine all over his clubs. >> his obsession to be onlegend. theres an annual tweet asking why hes not man of the year. this year he actually pretent tended that he declined. >> they had never spoken to him. >> they had never spoken to him. >> right. his office is wallpapered with magazine covers of himself going back to t...

Medias favorite conspiracy theory, uranium one. among other topics in the trump/pirro were a few other parts of trumps obsession. hillary clinton. barack obama. trump listens to pirro, shawn hannity, and conspiracy theorist alex jones among others which means from their lips to trumps ears the far right fringe has moved into the center of american political power. joining me is msnbc political contributor, tim obrien. eric bowler and michelle bernard, president of the bernard center for women, p...

Disclosed. >> ill give you the last word, christina. we saw what the other folks did who didnt speak. is there a risk for some of these careers? >> well, theres actually a risk. it takes a lot of bravery. for presentation of women in positions of power, it does reinforce and create an environment where theres a wiemd balance of power that makes women think that they cannot come forward without hurting their careers. >> yeah, absolutely. takes years and a lot of these cases for women to come forw...

Do? >> thats exactly right. rather than call it single payer, essentially what well do is well move in that direction and call it trump payer. you know -- >> yeah. you work in the medical field. >> yeah. >> do you agree on the underlying, you know, point that tara was making. single payer saves businesses money? >> it does. but i also agree with tara that there are a number of procedural steps that have to be taken, but ultimately thats where were going to end up. we are going to end up with a s...

His medicare for all health care bill. the bill that he and 16 democrats introduced this week. back with me are christopher metzler, jamall simmons and eric bowler and tara dowdell. miss tara, im going to go with you first. i wish you were here on our set. im going to go to you first. sanders this morning was asked about the cost, and you are a small business owner in addition to a lot of other things. we talk to you a lot about the costs of medicare. >> my republicans say, bernie wants to raise...

Particularly breitbart, with its kind of nightmare headline on the daca story. its description of how john kelly wont let anybody in the room with news clips during the day. he gets his briefing in the morning. he gets to see a very specific type of story. you know, in the weeks since steve bannon was"60 minutes" and kelly has come in, weve seen a different kelly come in. hes a shake shifter and does unpredictable things all the time, but i wonder if part of the change is due to a change in his ...

What seems to be hillary clinton with a golf ball. watch that drive. then, of course, theres so much more that he covered in 140 characters or less from, quote, loser terrorists to political correctness and hes probably not done for the day because this is 2017 and trump is president. and no amount of chinese food with chuck and nancy is going to change that. and joining me now is republican strategist christopher metzler, democratic strategies jamall simmons, jason johnson, nbc senior media edi...