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Pieces of legislation, the ones hes been kofrting and losing are have been john mccain, susan collins, lisa murkowski. now add bob corker to the list of people he no longer can count on. bob corker as chairman of the foreign relations committee has a lot to do with obviously the appointment power, if there is a new secretary of state, if rex tillerson is put out. with the iran nuclear deal if the president later this week dessert fiez it as were told hes going to do. ands a deficit hog going way...

Think its much more rhetoric. surely the president shouldnt be talking about testing kim jong-un because you dont want to test, you want things to deescalate and surely kim jong-un is not going to, you know, tame the u.s. leader, so i think this is -- its getting a little hyperbole at this point but certainly its, obviously, becoming personal between these two leaders. >> i think theyve met their match in terms of brinkmanship. >> certainly in terms of historics. lets bring in our lieutenant col...

Daylight. we can detect the size of the seismic activity. we can put planes in the air to try to understand the radiation levels that emit from the weapons tests. then, of course, we can see the flight tests of the icbms. we know enough to know just how dangerous they are. >> on friday, interesting timing here, russian president vladimir putin warned the u.s. and north korea were on the brink of a large-scale conflict. hyperbole to urge negotiations? would there be a possibility of advance warni...

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Media, the promise to pardon a controversial sheriff, and that threat to shut down the government over his border wall. it wasnt just the hyperbole we have come to expect, the overstatements, the exaggerations. but last night there were flat out lies. there have been so many, in fact, the "washington post" reports trumps list of false and misleading claims tops 1,000. some hoped it would be a speech designed to unite, but it turned into something else entirely. and something that started to ve...

Rockport looks like the first serious damaged area from this hurricane, that we know of. were getting more as we go deeper into the state, but what was interesting about rockport, as you probably know, michael, is that acting mayor there was telling those who refused to evacuate, do me a favor and put your social security and name on your arm if case we have to identify your body. what did you make of that? >> well, theres a part of me that says thats the reality and the mayor was probably corre...

Do we erase the history they were protesting peacefully. they are not the story. there were people who said take it down. they were protesting peacefully. they are not the story. they are not the ones being talked to here and the intellectual coward disis to sit here and pars words rather than looking at the reality of who was in charlottesville and i would rather talk as i do on my radio show to people who are there reporting on what happened there watching the videos rather than the hyperbolic...

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Grandiosity and exaggeration? or does he truly believe what hes saying? >> i dont think this president has figured out to turn the switch from the hyperbole or embellishments, whatever you want to call it, to understanding government and governance. words matter. words matter. you know, wars have been fought because of words. markets are moved because of words. america wants to be able to believe the words that their leader says, whether you voted for him or not. and this is very bad. i mean, he...