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This is something that lawmakers will have to do. we know they like to duck the hard stuff. thats why were here to pressure them. we saw celebrities taking to the stage and picking up the microphones and saying things that matter to them. you heard a lot about the me too movement and times up, what were the key moments and what do they mean? we have them next. fees, re my like the pizza-ordering fee and the dog-sitting fee. and the rummage through your closet fee. are those my heels? yeah! yea...

To cut taxes and got a good gdp out of this but vietnam was a mess for 20 years. he didnt run again. lbj has a better rating than donald trump. >> if you look at the first year, the economy went 4.4 to 6.6 gdp growth which was amazing but the vietnam war was so devastating he was not able to run again and look at the totality of his presidency, you have to weigh both of those things. give credit where credit is due but also hard stuff as well. >> we are donald trump compared to a lot lately, ron...

A message to ourselves as the europeans we have to be getting better organized what the military means are concerned so we have to be more effective we have to invest more on the other side we know that we need the second leg which is economic development desperately the funding of the united nations is so important and none of us is able to solve problems on its own so all of us have to work towards those two goals that is security and economic development group concerned are you that the unite...

Theyd continue so. we need to stop the hard stuff, the penetration of the states. that you have to say no. that is a real threat to our democracy. the other stuff we can sort of figure poout. we can figure out how to have media literacy. >> doesnt presidential leadership help with the soft stuff, too? >> it does but i also think that im not sanguine about getting rid of the soft stuff. i think were in for soft stuff for the next 50 years but its the hard stuff that worries many he in relation to...

The hard stuff. for medicinal purposes. >> the bitcoin stuff is fascinating. what is currency? its built around trust. millennials dont have trust in the government and not a ton of trust in wall street. the interesting things here is, theyre not viewing it as a currency. they view it as an asset. >> neil: they dont know what it is. >> yeah, my friends that invest in it are nerdy about it. im beginning to learn about it. thats probably -- >> neil: a lot of people have used bitcoin as a metaphor ...

No issue is more important to the president and we havent had an ambassador in seoul for more than a year. >> unbelievable. >> this is a very simple thing for the trump administration to do is get an ambassador through the senate. theyre executing poorly on simple things. on the hard stuff, i think theyre doing pretty well. you have this sort of paradox. easy things done poorly, hard things done well. >> in our closing seconds, is it tough to find a candidate for these jobs? >> now it is, especi...

An ambassador in seoul for more than a year. >> unbelievable. >> this is a very simple thing for the trump administration to do is get an ambassador through the senate. theyre executing poorly on simple things. on the hard stuff, i think theyre doing pretty well. you have this sort of paradox. easy things done poorly, hard things done well. >> in our closing seconds, is it tough to find a candidate for these jobs? >> now it is, especially what happened with victor cha. no everyone may agree with...

I think well have a hiatus between now and the olympics but the hard stuff will come after. the question is can we build on this? lets hope so. i would say theres still a significant 10% kind of chance of a war on the korean peninsula, but compared to where we were a week ago, this is better. >> gordan, whats your take on this? >> yeah. a sliver is a good word. the thing im concerned about is we have not seen a fundamental change in the outlook of kim jong-un. for instance, during his new years ...