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Magazine and columnist new york post john pedoritz, now chief international and security diplomacyist james stevritis and former u.s. ambassador to nato, former state department spokesman nicholas burns joins us this morning. hes professor of security and international relations at the harvard school of government. >> it has been quite a week. yesterday was quite a day. you have the markets obviously becoming more unstable. you have mueller closing in. you have senate republicans in open revolt ...

To get those people -- >> but they already wrote those districts off, john. those districts are gone. theyve been written off by this administration. so lets shore up where we can and make sure the senate maybe pick s up a seat. >> the poll doesnt show theyre going to lose necessarily. thats the point. >> i would just argue that at this point, look at him and look at what hes doing right now and vote on that. still ahead on "morning joe," steve kornacki is here with a ton of new poll s. plus the...

What are democrats and republicans going to do? because if they want to check on this man, if you want a slight check on this man and his unrelenting race to the pb finish here to make sure he can continue destroying this country, you might want to vote all "d," even if its not your party this time around. it might be worth it. john pedoritz. >> so were saying that, you know, trump is doing what he can to gin up his base and, you know, go back to his core issues, right? if you look at the polls,...

Day, things to float into the atmosphere, things to rev people up. i hope hes not going to send 15,000 troops to the border and put them down there for a caravan that may arrive with a few hundred people in two months. >> if anyone would know that this is a scam being perpetrated by the president based on the fact that theres a dwindling group of truly desperate people still hundreds of miles away from the border, en route to the border, if anyone would know that it was a scam as well as a horri...

>> can i just point out -- >> those new polls from national public radio -- hold on, john. >> sorry. >> show america the truth. the rhetoric of this racist, heartless, soulless man will lead to more violence. yes, i said that. and a lot of americans believe it, too. they see what is happening to our country. this is a so-called leader with no shame. he doesnt care. he has no sense of decency, no sense of duty, and no limits. this is important for everyone to understand. no limits of what hes cap...

They are risk averse and sometimes keeps them from running or voting. let me make a very call out to women right now. the risk is not voting. okay. because the only reason why you might be voting if you dont know enough about the candidates this time around is if you want to check on trump. thats all you need to know. and if you want a check on trump, you vote democrat at this point. its pretty simple. but the risk, again, is not voting. and you dont want to take that risk. i totally agree with ...

He says i have no choice. but he has a million choices and he keeps choosing escalation. and i do worry, profoundly, that something bad will happen as a result of this. i disagree with what john was saying earlier, that people get the joke and maybe they know this is just fear mongering. i dont think so. i think theres people at full boil and were playing with fire. >> jim, i completely agree with you. and i will tell you that what you saw and how you are articulating it reflects what we saw dur...

Todays pair. but the long and short of it is through tax schemes, donald trump and his family, he arrived at about p$413 million from his father, not the $1 million loan he suggested. >> tough jennings, willie. you know, i really dont have a whole lot of room the talk here because you know what my dad gave me after college? >> whats that? >> $100 in eastern airline stock. >> a visionary. >> ive been living large ever since. >> all right. no, this is an incredible investigative report and well di...

Woman for themselves in there as the pr disaster rolls forward. >> and of course, the chaos that is reigning supreme. donald trump unbridled, unmoored, untethered again, emotionally. i cant even say intellectually. but id like to talk really quickly off the top of the show, about a man who is the antithesis of donald trump intellectually, emotionally, just about every way that everybody had the honor of knowing him, knew, it was charles krauthammer, who passed away yesterday. and charles was bey...

Person following this, that you go, oh, my god, this is -- wow! thanks. i mean, so i think this will continue. yes, and it will only grow. and i think you saw trumps very, very awkward reaction because he is feeling cornered in. >> let me ask you to do something that i cant believe i am going to do this, but let me ask if you agree with john pedoritz who says it reads like fiction but none of it rings false. >> that makes perfect sense to me. it reads like a dumbed down version of "house of card...