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With their base. youve got a political tract and a legal tract. as far as the legal side of it goes, well find that out as we get sort of hard investigatory advances coming from the special counsel and the intelligence committees. on the other hand, politically, if youre just talking to your base, yes, donald trump can convince his base this is all the fault of the democrats, all the fault of the media. it didnt happen, sort of happened, its all politics. shifting the goal posts and redefining w...

This morning. democrats will try to cherry pick what they want to hear from this testimony. they dont want to hear soundbites like that, what questions the attorney general didnt answer. >> there was nothing earth shattering that came out of yesterdays hearing but overall, a net loss for democrats. the american people, not just red-blooded trump supporters, affect the democrats keep moving the goal posts. first this was about collusion. the comey revealed there is no evidence of collusion so the...

A back chanel that may have taken place or allowed for communications at the russian embassy to communicate one-on-one with the russians. the goal posts keep changing but the story is the same and the cloud that he wanted james comey to get rid of him is the same and of his campaigns own doing. im just stunned that we sort of talk about how its good news in the white houses view because kasowitz found one line which they said the president wasnt involved. the president cant collude with his own ...

House leadership is the goal posts tend to move on their members. when you had an interview the other day with president trump, where he said he mandated that surge at health benefits be in the package when instead the package actually changes the current rule. that sends a message to a lot of moderate voters about the perception of that issue, and if they would vote, that the white house doesnt have the command of the issue and the goal post may move again if they were to take a tough vote. the...

>> its not so much the last person but its the person coming up with the most compelling argument mplgt meaning hes very open to changing, particularly on issues of foreign policy that hes not fam with. its not necessarily the person who he talks to last, which is true, i think, of other presidents and leaders. bill clinton was famously like that. with him, its who makes the best argument. >> hes not really an idea ol og. >> right. he is and always has been somebody who wants to get a deal, want...

Even for a hunt with a win in the first 100 days why is this now the time to talk about tax reform. plate seems to be full already. >> i think you nailed it, its the first 100 days thats driving this. the administration recognizes coverage will be brutal and say at least a tax reform plan was rolled out. republicans were able to say this is where our goal posts are on tax reform. just lessen the impact of that first 100 days coverage because its one more box that trump can check to say he did. >...

Street journal." and washington, michael crowley. from politico. good evening to you. eli is that sound the sound of goal posts moving? he seemed to have mentioned first hundred days a few times. >> its good that after 92 days you can rock that -- recognize that sound. he is always moving the goal post. its interesting. this entire presidency thus far has been a lot of reverse engineering. he will say something and then his staff at the white house will set about trying to make it so. just a cou...

>> thats nowhere near getting to the presidents desk. so, i dont know -- >> but -- >> trying to move -- >> would you give them a win if they passed it through the house before day 100? >> no! not really. it would be good news. im all for progress. i think this should go well into the summer. im fine with that but thats not what trump is really promising. i dont know where his goal posts are. it seems right now theyre trying to make the bar republicans make a deal among themselves. well, okay, wi...

The president has can have dent dense this a short-term spending bill will be passed to keep agencies opened but he was cleared eyed in dealing with difficulties these days saying, quote, well learn a lot about the next four years over the next four days. true words, jim. >> joined now by a panel of experts. amandela, the president tweets today ridiculous standard. what are you talking about? we never should be talking about 100 days. thats not the way hes described the 100 days before. presiden...

Of the land for the foreseeable if you tured and the president saying he wants to negotiate with democrats what theyre do is a negotiating employ. theyre trying to scare the conservatives by saying if you dont agree with us, were going to negotiate with democrats. but we know not a single democrat is going to vote for repealing obamacare if the. >> theres not an obvious solution that brings democrats and republicans together at this point. >> what you just said are conservatives who might be in ...