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Money to amuse the president. >> this is not about a dictator. this is about the president wanting to honor the military. when we have plans well announce them to you. >> joining me now, steve cole, the dean of columbia graduate school of journalism. pulitzer prize winner and author of the book "directorate s." steve with a welcome to you, sir, i want to read very quickly what congressman john kennedy from louisiana, hes a republican, he said i think confidence is silent and insecurity is loud. ...

Of that, you will definitely see it in a very fatal manner. so these parades are not necessary. if the president wants to show respect, go to one of our military bases, when i was in the marine corps we had presidential visits, and we went, we stood there, we saluted the president. but this type of south korean, cuban, i dont know, russian kind of military parade, is just unbecoming of the united states and were just not that type of third world nation that needs to be doing things like that. >>...

Kennedy. a republican expressing opposition to the idea of a kim jong-un style military parade. >> i think confidence is silent, and insecurity is loud. america is the most powerful country in all of human history. everybody knows it and we dont need to show it off. were not north korea. were not russia. were not china. i dont want to be. >> thats what we talked about, somebody from the same party rebuking the idea, but here is the secretary of defense, james mattis, one of the grown-ups in the ...

Trumps insecurity. its about his desire to show that he has a bigger missile than kim jong-un. its about his desire to be loved. hes a very unpopular president. he cant even go to great britain because hes afraid of protesters coming out so he stages a parade and the men and women of the armed forces who have sworn their oath to the commander in chief will walk by and salute him and hell love it and that will make him feel good. >> make him feel good. a lot of these other dictators have a milita...

Military parade would be counter to our own interests. it to me would be cleezy and weak. >> it would seem a little out of place to me. >> i think confidence is silent. and insecurity is loud. were not north korea. were not russia. were not china. and i dont want to be. >> its not just lawmakers mocking the idea. ten-day white house an lum anthony scaramucci tweeted i really hope were not having a military parade. thats the moochs take on it. even trump tv isnt fully on board. >> we could soon h...

Have it as good as theyve had it the sense that certain regions of this country have fallen behind people leaving many parts of the east population droppings shops shutting down associations closing all of that has led. i think to the embrace of the far right not only immigration issues although those of course also are very much part of this coalition agreement with an upper limit whether you want to call it by that name or not at least as an aspirational goal all of that is directed at the fee...

Dont we need to run? nope. it just explodes in a high pitched yeahhh. yeahhh! try directv now for $10 a month for 3 months. no satellite needed. president trump wants to see a military parade through the nations capital and today, defense secretary james mattis confirmed the pentagon is now drawing up options for him. but not everyone thinks a parade of thanks and gun trucks is such a great idea. >> it kind of to me speaks of insecurity. its what north korea does to show the world how tough they...

President trumps depend for a military parade has some including members of his own party saying its more of a sign of insecurity than strength. perhaps it was as a sense of insecurity that led the presidents to complain that democrats didnt sufficiently clap for him during the state of the union. >> youre up there, youve got half the room going totally crazy wild, they loved everything. they want to do something great for our country. and you have the other side even on positive news, really po...

This hasnt been our tradition and it seems a little out of place to me. >> i think confidence is silent. and insecurity is loud. america is the most powerful country in all of human history. everybody knows it. and we dont need to show it off. were not north korea. we not russia. were not china. and i dont want it. and for that reason i would be against flaunting our strength. we dont need to. everybody knows we have it. >> some reaction there from lawmakers to president trumps requested militar...

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