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Future. >> sure. but you dont bring them up at the same time. right? donald trump has a lot of problem with false equivalency. he shouldnt say why dont you ask about this. if the topic of his discussions and what hes talked about in the last day, in that leak comes up, then he just has to apologize and move on. later in the debate, when other topics come up, yes, he should talk, right? one of his mainstays is to talk about free trade, another mainstay is terrorism and how our borders are too ope...

Journalisms been in two dimensions. youre only seeing whats in front of the cameras. >> right. >> thats what vr could change. >> absolutely. i think that really does change the way that you perceive things. if youre talking about a war zone, political debate, about some kind of rally knowing what is actually happening in that scene as opposed to what a person is able to capture or the story they want to capture through the frame of a camera. i think the outlets are going to to have be really res...

Journalist or opinion analyst type have a responsibility to say loudly and clearly the president was born in the u.s. the president is a christian. >> not every time. >> no. otherwise it shows doubt. >> hillary referred to -- said the republican presidential candidates have a lot in common with terrorists. >> i think that gotten more coverage. >> and joe biden said the president was the first clean, articulate black person to ever run for president. he got a pass on that. bernie sanders, i know ...

Financial crisis when a lot of institutions were playing the false equivalency, not a lot of good investigative journalism, he would stand up and give voice to people. i think he did help the rest of the media realize -- >> he exposed the hypocrisy of politics as you point out. but then we get this tweet from the president where he said youve been a great gift to the country. and then we got this montage, political figures who have been a target of jon stewart in the past over the years. but the...

Obviously has more government connections. all major news conferences are certainly free to do this, and they aught to. and theyre not saying dont talk to these people, theyre not saying, you know, the bbc has to dictate the debate. theyre saying if youre in the business of informing the public, dont have climate deniers on who purposely misinform. and as john oliver pointed out, 97-3. 90% of climate scientists agree, and 3% dont. why is the 3% getting so much time? the problem is its a dangerou...

America. >> the bbc has more government connections but all major news organizations are certainly free to do this, and they ought to, and theyre not saying dont talk to these people. theyre not saying the bbc has to dictate the debate. theyre saying, if youre in the business of informing the public, dont have climate deniers on who purposely misinform, and as john oliver pointed out, 97 to 3. take 90% of most climate scientists agree and 3% dont why is the three percent getting so much time. it...

Political beliefs and rights to express them freely. however, we are disappointed the occasion of this family-friendly celebration of americas birth was used in a way to disparage the office of the president." some supporters of president bush would say the way he was characterized also was disrespectful of the office. >> i think its a false equivalency. listen, let me be very clear. the idea of opposing a president or poking fun at a president, thats nothing new. when you cross that line, you k...

That is not true for most americans today. if others want, to, you know, take things out of context or try to, you know, create some caricature. >> but it sticks sometimes. ask mitt romney. >> well, theres -- thats a false equivalency. people can judge me what ive done. if you came from where i have came from and where i have always been, ive always been reaching out and, you know, whether its talking with our neighbors or, you know, going shopping or standing, you know, talking to people in the...

Ask mitt romney. >> well, theres -- thats a false equivalency. with you but you know? people can judge me what ive done. if you came from where i have came from and where i have always been, ive always been reaching out and, you know, whether its talking with our neighbors or, you know, going shopping or standing, you know, talking to people in these book stores and hearing what is on their minds, or even the work i did for eight years as a senator. so i -- my husband was very sweet today. but i...

You the answer. esaid i gave you an answer. its just whatever answer i a really cancy. to pair phase our vice president, its a known and a ver b, obama care, for a lot of these republicans. what the president is doing by calling out the false equivalency and calling out the cob instructionism on the right is something that not only a lot of observers know, a lot of voters already know that. thats why republicans in polling get worse ratings on compromise. they get worse ratings on being in touch...