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Hyperbole. he might be crazy enough to ignite a war. what happens? >> we shall see. whether or not kim jon -- his generals will not tell it. >> bill: thats insane. he cants think he can stand up against the united states. there was a very little notice thing pip noticed it. im proud that i noticed it. china sent back some north korea ships loaded with coal. china said were not going to buy this coal from you. get out of here. thats an important step if china initiates an economic

Chance the united states could go to war. >> its a deadly dynamic that occurs when a rising power threatens to displace a ruling power. think whablt is happabout what n europe when germany created interaction with britain that ended in a war. think about china and the u.s. today. consider these ancient greece but historically when a rising power threatens to displace a ruling power, alarm belling should sound, extreme danger ahead. >> and you point out that historically you counted 18 cases and ...

Sound, extreme danger ahead. >> and you point out that historically you counted 18 cases and in -- >> in the last 500 years, i have been able to identify 16 cases and in 12 of the cases, like britain and germany, the outcome was war. in four cases, the outcome was not war. so when war was inevitable, that was hyperbole but destiny deals in the hands, the players have to play the cards, recognizing that the severe structural stress that would therefore lead business as usual to produce history as...

Tough on russia, push them out of the way in syria, youre not going to be able to accomplish any of those objectives. >> we were on the phone with a noted u.s. ambassador with many postings under his belt and ib think im quoting exactly that donald trump, the president, became an internationalist today. and wondering if that was too grand yoes. i said wait a minute, do you think what we witnessed was hyperbole or policy? >> its still very hard to decode what the trump foreign policy is going to ...

See, we expect, the nuclear option, whats called the nuclear option in the senate, to start to unfold. now, that is a little bit of hyperbole. obviously, nuclear war is an intense analogy to use for whats going on over in the senate. its said that way because this really is a breakdown of the way the senate has historically worked. and the generosity and romc camaraderie that has defined the bodys accomplishments over the last hundreds of years. what is it going to look like in practice? on the ...

Difference. this investigation has been off the rails for some time. both sides using hyperbole that it almost renders statements meaningless. so far, we have seen no evidence to warrant that. we dont know what the committee has seen. it is important to note he has access tos information we dont. he has access to classified information and soon to testimony we wont. there is nothing we know of now that has warranted a criminal investigation. if it did, he would not be in position to say somethin...

That the u.s. will lead in the international order. i dont think any of us expected this from him after the campaign. but thats what hes doing. so i would focus again, on that larger picture that president trump is now sounding like most of his predecessors, democratic and republican. i find that quite encouraging. >> question, respectfully, is there a chance you are misreading hyperbole for policy? >> hyperbole becomes policy. he is now on the record as saying he is going to be engaged in the w...

And you can understand if people might think it is a little hyperbole had. for the senate it is that significant. it really has been forle decades a body where, at big moments like this, a supreme court pick. they were able to do nangs bipartisan way. historically when a justice has been blocked, it has been a bipartisan affair. it is the senate has said to the president, huh-uh, we wont back that person. the democrats kind of started down this road in 2013 when harry reid made this move for cab...

People on the internet want to be told what they want to hear and they freak out when they encounter that which they dont want to hear. yet the new york times and they have this increase in time and hyperbole is that the fuel of the internet is emotion, rage mostly. thats why you do so well in that space. >> ive been but the for a long time just annoying people into clicking. >> coming up. the run a podcast is available now

America. clayton: so why? why? it all points to politics. thats where the scandal is this morning. its all about politics. its the unmasking for political reasons. that members of the obama administration -- actually, this shows that even a year and a half earlier, before he was really even a viable candidate or he started to claw his way up during the primary that the obama administration was concerned about donald trump, the candidate, at the time and his team. charles hurt last night talking ...