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I actually think what hes trying to do is set up a series of speeches and statements that shows hes turning over a legacy in a country thats in much better shape than it was when he got it. and thats obviously true in regard to the economy, but hes also now making the point that, look, were doing better against isis than we were. were making gains against isis. >> whether people want to believe that or not. >> whether people want to -- >> i have to get to the break, david. van, you wanted to mak...

Sense of it, the fleet was all there. >> right. >> we were wiped out. >> it was a terrible mistake. it was fdrs mistake. to the people who said did he do it deliberately, i dont think he would have wanted to start a war by something he would be rightly blamed for, this mistake of putting all the ships in one place in pearl harbor which was harder to defend. >> how did the american industrial complex such as it was then rebuild the fleet and mobilize so rapidly for the world war? >> we had a good...

Than we were. were making gains against isis. >> whether people want to believe it or not. i have to get to the break, david. one last point. go ahead. >> i just want to say there are the hawks and the isolationists and trump makes promises to both. a promise to one is a lie to the other. at some point these things have to catch up. youre either going to go there and be more aggressive or youre going to stay at home. at some point this conservative populist alliance is going to have to be rebala...

Theyre isolationists. theyre not for free trade and theyre not pro-life. they actually have this nichial world view that is the opposite of my view of conservatism. i also agree with peter, you cant exactly blame donald trump. what he should do is say what ronald reagan said in 1984, many people are welcome in our house but not the bigots. he needs to call them out. >> he needs to do more in this transition -- >> wait, i would say one more quick thing. there were 200 people in that room. maybe 3...

Because they feel like they have a friend in the white house and they are not entirely wrong in that feeling. >> wait, youre saying they have a friend in the white house? >> they believe -- they have watched what donald trump has done, they have watched he go again and again after vulnerable religious and racial minorities and they have taken aid and comfort from that and thats also part of the reason we now see this kind of wave of hate crimes across the country. im not saying donald trump agre...

Around the world but, you know, this is a tinderbox. we dont want an explosion there. we have got 30,000 american troops. we have to defend south korea. we have a lot of allies in the region. japan, south korea. you know, china needs to in there and be a little more positive putting pressure on north korea to tamp down. the problem with north korea is they dont talk to anybody. this new young leader. unless youre dennis rodman. >> right. >> i dont think hes met with anybody else. >> they are iso...

The limelight after having lost it. its offensive and outlandish. its not going to happen. it violate as lot of things we think about our country. the practical reality for us to identify homegrown violent extremism and root it out before it takes action, we need the cooperation of muslim communities in this country. >> he went after ted cruz for being soft on national security, calling the iowa front-runner an isolationist. >> he talks tough on some of these issues. hes going to carpet bomb isi...

Trump. >> cruz may be the top target and not just for trump. marco rubio is drawing attention to cruzs voting record, accusing him of being weak on national security. >> i guess my point is each time hes had to choose between strong national defense and isolationist tendencies in american politics he seems to sides with the isolationists. >> he hopes to convince voters hes more electable. in a hypothetical match up clinton crushes trump. shes also over cruz. but a different story for marco rubio...

Have this type of data to not impinge upon peoples privacy. the more data we can collect thats anonymous, the less we need to involve people and imposing themselves in peoples privacy. >> senator graham, when this program was exposed, you said you have nothing to worry about if you are not talking to terrorists. do you understand why some americans are concerned the government is keeping tabs on them any way? >> here is what im here to tell you. when i first started this process running for pres...

National security. >> each time hes had to choose between strong national defense and some of the isolationist tendencies. he seems to side with the isolationists. rubio hopes to convince voters hes more electable. >> reporter: hillary clinton crushes trump in a hypothetical matchup. 48 to 45 over cruz. a different story for rubio. he leads her 48 to 45 %. >> and that is the underlying question in this campaign. which republican is best positioned to beat hillary clinton or whichever democrat ha...