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Was all right once but now we have this complicated country united by steel rails and copper wire and therefore we need a government to connect with dispatch. headed by a strong president who would be very much like woodrow wilson. okay, you criticize the separation of powers, you get an emancipated presidency and you get what we have today. now, some people say, well, we loved teddy roosevelt, woodrow wilson and franklin roosevelt and linden johnson and this domestic incarnation. and republican...

Often times when judges hear classified information they hear it expartand secretly and the public might never know that. perhaps sometime further on they will declassify the records, but for now we dont get to see what was argued to the judge. >> kimberly atkins, about this president you cover, as presidents do just like fdr and lbj before him, the president at 1:00 a.m. london time called schumer a creep. im kidding about the prior presidents. and then attacked bette midler around 1:30 in the ...

Emancipated presidency and you get what we have today. now, some people say, well, we loved teddy roosevelt, woodrow wilson and franklin roosevelt and linden johnson and this domestic incarnation. and republicans used to be skeptical of the presidency, too, healthily in my judgment. they believed in congressional supremacy. then they had the heady and intoxicating experience of ronald reagan and they too fell in love with executive power. this is summons among other things to the restoration of ...

American founding, which he did not do peripherally. he did root and branch. he said, separation of powers is all right once, but now we have this complicated country united by steel rails and copper wires and therefore we need a government that can act with dispatch. headed by a strong president who would be very much like woodrow wilson. okay, you criticize the separation of powers, you get an emancipated presidency and you get what we have today. now, some people say, well, we loved teddy roo...

Argument to the judge about the sensitivity of the transcript or the concerns here and then the judge agreed with that. often times when judges hear classified information they hear it expartand secretly and the public might never know that. perhaps sometime further on they will declassify the records, but for now we dont get to see what was argued to the judge. >> kimberly atkins, about this president you cover, as presidents do just like fdr and lbj before him, the president at 1:00 a.m. londo...

Kind of ex parte or sealed argument to the judge about the sensitivity of the transcript or the concerns here and then the judge agreed with that. ou t oftentimes when judges hear classified information they hear it ex parte and secretly and the public might never know that. perhaps sometime further on they will declassify the records, but for now we dont get to see what was argued to the judge. >> kimberly atkins, about this president you cover, as presidents do just like fdr and lbj before him...

Dont want me to comment, dont ask me about it. these are my opinions. the president is trying to spread those opinions and that world view around the planet. >> peter alexander, well turn you loose. we know youve got some work to do. hope to talk to you later in the show. thanks so much. >> richard, i cant help but watching these pictures thinking about something that you said earlier where we could conceivably talking about the breakup of the united kingdom. the queen has met with every preside...

Himself. a couple quick points. number one, few are claiming that language choice is the top list of issues for america or a president, obviously. also note that past presidents famously repeatedly swore in private, from lincoln to lbj, dirty words are nothing new as a "rolling stone" report on that issue has noted. but there are also some receipts here that do matter. number one, many current trump supporters used to protest exactly the kind of language you just saw from the president they now ...

Could take the levers of government and look for them to dig up dirt, basically do watergate over and over again? >> it was with the cia, maybe that was a little bit innovative. but franklin roosevelt abused the fbi, he asked for fbi files that he could use against his opponents. same thing with lbj, same thing with some other presidents. and i think the pertinence to donald trump here is that nixon was looking for two things. number one, he wanted dirt against his enemies, the kennedys. he was ...

Lengthy pennsylvania political battle royale, that is now just beginning. >> god bless you, and may god protect our troops. >> so with the rally now over, what is george gallaghers verdict? >> i am open minded. >> what does she have to do in addition to taking to you a rally to convince you to vote to joe biden? is it possible? >> it is possible. i have to listen more. if not biden, maybe somebody else. maybe another democrat. i happen to like the girl from minnesota. the governor. the girl. beg...