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Also, ahead, lou dobbs and i on the biggest threats to america. Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Bill hi, i am bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Adventures on the far left. That is the subject of this evening talking points memo. As you may know, the Democratic Party is split between moderates and far left folks. But it is the ideological zealots that get most of the attention. This week, betsy devos was confirmed as education secretary. ...

This coming week, its a first-of-its-kind event for secretary of state mike pompeo bringing together foreign and religious leaders for a meeting on how to safeguard religious freedom around the world. politico is reporting its playing well with president trumps evangelical voter base. foreign affairs correspondent for politico whos covering the story with us now, as well as john thea, author of "believe me: the evangelical road to donald trump." "believe me" coming from donald trumps many speech...

Question in. because there are some readvantar evangelicals refuse to forgive donald trump. i want to listen to what pastor jeffers said. >> we are choosing to support his policies. were not under any illusion we were voting for an altar boy when we voted for president trump. we knew about his past. by the way, none of us has a perfect past. we voted for him because of his policies. >> john, why do they look the other way? do they simply hope he is going to put, go in the direction of their poli...

This issue with russia, john, and does it matter to evangelicals? >> yeah. im not sure how much donald trump is going to bat. i know his staff, his secretary of state, mom. had -- his secretary of state mike pompeo, had said he is going to go to bat. othink this is a huge issue for evangelicals. trump wasnt on elidge just liberty. religious liberty to many evangelicals means something very different than the kind of international religious liberty for all religions, not just christianity, that m...

Pinyon president bush the younger allowing the press to vilify him, but to the election of barack obama. john thea in west hartford, connecticut, the for me at the its energizing to see the president on the battlefield hitting back against the press. >> alana lungren from idaho, mr. oreilly, its president trump, not mr. trump . calling the commander-in-chief mr. is a respectful title, you dont want to say the president over and over and over, you got has something else. alison walsh new haven, c...