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Red meat to their base and it should be a full out clown show tomorrow. >> so its a strange sounding presentation i am reading about. you would expect it to be, since the republicans in the senate, asked for it, you would expected to be asked for it in a hearing environment. but its going to be a situation where, apparently, all of you are invited to attend, members of the senate. but only the two republican leaders of the senate will be allowed to ask any questions at all. and there wont be any...

Show this is essentially throwing red meat to their base and it should be a full-out clown show tomorrow. >> so the strange sounding presentation im reading about, you would expect it to be since the republicans in the senate asked for it, you would expect it to be delivered in a hearing environment of some kind, but its going to be a situation where apparently all of you are invited to attend, members of the senate, but only the two republican leaders of the senate will be allowed to ask any qu...

Things. when a republican was talking, theyre talking about something different than what the democrats are talking about. >> you know, i do -- look, i think lawrence, as we watch this investigation online over time, we will find out exactly what happened. and i think that republicans that try to po politicalize this. that come out of this white house on a daily basis, the vice president. from the white house spokes people. i think there will be a high price to pay and remember, though much of t...

That try to plo politicalize this. that come out of this white house on a daily basis, the vice president. from the white house spokes people. i think there will be a high price to pay and remember, though much of the base is intact, theres significant downward pressure on donald trumps numbers which are now in the mid 30s. we have a georgia six special election coming up. that seat flips to the democrat, youll see widespread political panic in washington, d.c. >> talk about that for a moment an...

Committees to get deeping into it. republicans are going to have to want to do that. do you expect to see jim comey in a hearing environment, either the house or senate with that me memo, if that were to happen, how would that happen? >> almost inevitably i think hell be a witness in the proceeding here in congress. i hope its the jew dash area committee, i think it will be. i will predict hell be here, i think my republican colleagues will do the right thing. i think theyll put country above pa...

Do you expect to see jim comey in a hearing environment, either the house or senate with that memo, if that were to happen, how would that happen? >> almost inevitably i think hell be a witness in the proceeding here in congress. i hope its the jew dash area committee, i think it will be. i will predict hell be here, i think my republican colleagues will do the right thing. i think theyll put country above party. i think they are shaken by a lot of what they have seen or heard over just these la...

Justice. when it comes to women and minorities, lets lay it out there, in many times they are treating very differently. that leads me to the study done by the university of georgia law and the university of north texas. in this study we find that female and minority nominees face a significantly different hearing environment than do white male nominees. and, john, it goes on to say that senators, quote/unquote, chat with my morety and women nominees for less than they do with white men. now, it...