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>> right. it has little to do with policy and everything to do with the man himself. >> reporting on people close to the president think this is the wrong avenue to walk down. why? >> we are in the middle of a shut down. for two weeks the president made democrats a foil, talking pelosi and schumer, now mitt romney. they dont want this long-standing feud between the president and mitt romney to re-emerge. its a huge distraction for him heading into a re-election. this is not the time that they wa...

Trying to enter illegally. the shutdown might result in those people losing their way, wall or no wall, its a really goofy comcallaway to talk about border security. >> and insert into all of this mitt romney. somebody who is very well known, who has a lot of stature. robert cost aim going to read to you, romney inserting his independence and trumps jop critics see an opening. romneys assertion of independence is a thunderclap in the gop thrusting him forward as trumps highest profile republican...

Congress and he will officially have a foil that has some political power in congress, will that wake him up? >> one of the presidents tweets from 2019 sets the tone for where the president is. he said happy new year to everyone, including the haters. this is a president whos happy to fight with people, whos happy to call himself almost a victim of people not understanding border security like he does. what we know is hes not making the case for why a wall is needed, in part because there isnt t...

>> for the next year its going to be nancy pelosi with chuck on the side. mostly pelosi. >> he didnt have a good first matchup. >> he didnt. its going to make the next one nastier. he did not enjoy losing. match up with her. >> he did not enjoy losing. >> we can have a debate about nancy pelosis long-term effectiveness. she might be qualified. think of her generation. shes dealt with men like him her whole life. >> professional life. we are talking a woman who grew up in baltimore, machine polit...

>> a one on one, i think -- you can correct me if im wrong. i think early on he did well because of the crowded field of republicans. i think one of one with kasich is tougher than you might think. >> he does extremely well at creating a handful of moments in a debate that get replayed over and over again. he never wins the debate. he wins the coverage of the debate. and i think he actually is pretty good about that even when its a one on one like with secretary clinton. >> if you watch the tran...

We love steel, dont we, folks? and we love aluminum and the aluminum foil. we use it to wrap up the leftovers and we love the leftovers. and we are going to put the foil in the microwave. they say you cant do that, but they also said i cant win. im the human equivalent of putting aluminum foil in the microwave. >> ma was a clip from comedy central. joining us, the creator and star of the series, one of the best trump impersonators, the author of "american tantrum" good to see you. how long have ...

President trump is on camera in the oval office saying i would be proud to own this shutdown. is he backed into a corner? >> hes enjoying this. thats why we are going to be here for a very, very long time. we are not anywhere close to this. >> you think so? thats important. a very long time. you dont think it ends this week when the democrats come back? >> no, i dont. the border wall is crude, fraudulent, bait and switch, the mexicans were supposed to pay for it. we are talking about what donald...

The votes and shes not going to be speaker of the house, and that would be not so good for her. >> so this is kind of a time honored tradition in republican politics, create a foil out of nancy pelosi. but this idea of pitting her against chuck schumer seems to be a new line of attack. olivia, could this possibly be successful? >> i dont think so. i dont see how it could be successful. its rather transparent because were talking about it as a strategy right now on television as the president is ...

The same messages. im very eager to see what tweet he puts out, considering how much leverage hes gotten from elizabeth warren. cory said about how one of trumps political skills is creating a foil. the media is one of those, but also elizabeth warren is another one of those who has obviously become a divicive figure. >> one of the interesting things is where democrats meet with him and he goes on the elizabeth warren rant for a reason none of them can figure out. i want to get to one, what rach...

>> you can get a six pack. jillian: at the commercial you i asked you about your favorite. >> to me the richest, most powerful champagne you will find. takes 26 years to craft every single bottle. the house of drug has been doing it 117 years: anna: can you show us the proper way to pop a bottle? i close my eyes and hope it works out. >> there is no risk of injury, you want to remove the foil and place your thumb on the cork. you will have. never leave the cork. what you want to remember, i have...