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Dont defend the comments but it would be helpful if they would denounce them. this is a very teachable moment for the president. this is not about political correctness, this is about human decency. you dont talk about people and maybe these disparaging comment about people without consequences. clearly the president is not going to go there. it wouldnt hurt him at all for him himself to say this is not acceptable, we cannot accept this. if you remember after roseanne barr did the awful national...

Opportunity about political correctness. its about human decency. you dont talk like this without seeing serious consequences, right now we are monitoring this speech, the president hasnt denounced this at all. its sad mickey mouse is taking more of a stance on racism than the president of the united states. abc did the right thing. they have 18 million reasons, 18 million viewers behind the show. they took a stance. unfortunately, roseanne barr did a good thing in giving conservatives a seat at...

The spreading of conspiracy theories, misinformation, donald trump has done some of this, himself, this is a truly teachable moment when someone makes is up disparaging moment, this is an opportunity about political correctness. its about human decency. you dont talk like this without seeing serious consequences, right few we are monitoring this speech, the president hasnt denounced this at all. its sad mickey mouse is taking more of a stance on racism than the president of the occupation. abc d...

Things about congressman stockman, which well get to in a moment, the judge in this case decided that the congressman was a real flight risk. and so, the judge did not allow him to go home after being convicted, and so now he resides behind bars. and it is kind of an amazing thing for a member of congress to get convicted of more than 24 20 federal felony charges. but in steve stockmans case, its not like people were even that surprised. when he was convicted, "texas monthly" ran this headline a...

That somehow emeliorates the pain? >> no, but its not relevant that a middle class staffer insulted donald trump. >> what about frigging human decency and being a decent person? why cant we have people who just are decent human beings who would say, you know what, i made a mistake. i apologize all the time to friends and family, just like you said. there is a thing to be said for human decency. maybe its not popular and maybe its not what his base wants to hear, but theyre very decent people, to...

I might be the best person to ask other than the president himself. >> insulting a man who is fighting for his life? that somehow emeliorates the pain? >> no, but its not relevant to the life of a middle-class voter to elected donald trump. >> what about frigging human decency and being a decent person? why cant we have people who just are decent human beings who would say, you know what, i made a mistake. i apologize all the time to friends and family, just like you said. there is a thing to be...

The senator at home in arizona battling brain cancer. there was a meeting scheduled today, but it seems no one spoke about mccain and the need for an apology. >> no, the issue didnt come up. >> didnt come up. senator john kennedy said the president talked for 45 minutes about, quote, quite an array of subjects, but not this one. certainly not an apology. and as you know, the white house aide, kelly sadler called meghan mccain to apologize, but has not apologized publically. a source told cnn tha...

They cant believe wihat a suckr he was to take that bait and give it away for free when he could use it, he could have used it for leverage to truly advance the peace process. >> lastly i want to ask you about continued reviews from the white house to apologize publicly for kelly sadlers remarks about senator mccain. vice president biden said that decency has hit rock bottom with this administration. do you agree with that? is this rock bottom? >> it is sort of the most basic thing that no one s...

Saadiq remarks about senator mccain. vice president biden said that decency has hit rock bottom with this administration. do you agree with that? is this rock bottom? >> it is sort of the most basic thing that no one should ever have to tell you or ask you. i would think this woman herself would have said, you know, boy, looking at that tweet as often people do when they make a statement or a tweet -- im sorry, hers was a statement, not a tweet -- in the cold light of day, you know what, i reall...

The united states senate that stood up for basic human decency and said, mr. president, somebody that works for you said something awful about one of our colleagues, a man who gave his all to this country in war and in peace. a man who couldnt put his arms above his shoulders because he was beaten so badly by the communists in north vietnam. who would have let him go because his father was a powerful admiral but he refused to leave until his band of brothers left with him. mr. president, you sho...