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Co-founder of the progressive strategy hubway to win and the co-founder of the news aggregate site front page live who previously spent two decades as a reporter at fox news until he quit in 2017. thank you both for joining me. tori, let me start with you. what i loved about your op-ed, you pushed back against people who said lets talk policy. you said rightly, you say republicans will not let democrats ignore race. but many democrats will still say, nope, we need to change the subject and talk ...

Like you for the thousandth time ill say this, trump is running our government as if its a reality tv show. and these are different sets for him. the problem is, this is our reality. >> thank you. in a tweet from january 2012, donald trump slammed president obama for even speaking with the taliban writing while barack obama is slashing the military, he is also negotiating with our sworn enemy the taliban who facilitated 9/11, trump has no problem with this, says the opposite. >> there is nothing...

Epidemic of opioid addiction. they got $572 million from johnson & johnson, from a judge. it wasnt a jury trial, it was a bench trial, it was a judge. and it makes history in oklahoma. and in fact, in this country. it could have major implications all over america for other drug makers. think about it. if other people get addicted, its on you if you sell it the wrong way. this is the first case of its kind, weve never had anything like it before. there are 2,000 similar cases pending nationwide....

This is the first case of its kind, weve never had anything like it before. there are 2,000 similar cases pending nationwide. so lets bring in the men at the center of this, okay? we have the oklahoma attorney general, mike hunter, and the lead counsel who successfully argued the case for the state, brad beckworth. gentlemen, thank you for being with us on prime-time. >> good to be with you, chris. >> thank you. >> so ag, lets talk policy and then counsel beckworth, well get into what changed. b...

Data or headlines came out in just the last hour. number one, the chinese ministry of finance is being reportedly -- is reportedly saying that it will look for necessary countermeasures against the u.s. for those tariffs that go into effect on september 1. also, hong kong has said that they will now take down their growth forecast for the rest of the year because of the protests and the lingering issues there. all of that, willie, is whats playing out in the markets. a bad day yesterday will be ...

Debates. you know, there were a couple of places obviously where he had some difficulty. i think he had a really strong finish. i think his answer on this subject, health care, is really a good answer for, for the election, for the general election and the primary. >> we are going to talk primary. let me roll the dice here with you, only once. >> you know im not going to bite. >> did he not know he was going to be asked about his position on bussing? >> you said you had some inside information o...

You say dont underestimate you. >> well, people have underestimated me before in my lifetime, and that really hasnt worked out too well for them. but, look, im still in the process of deciding what im going to do. this is very complicated decision. its not a decision i make lightly. im going to go to new hampshire, im going to travel around the country, im going to seek input from people and then im going to make a determination what im going to do. and its also going to have a lot to do with wh...

>> well, people have underestimated me before in my lifetime, and that really hasnt worked out too well for them. but, look, im still in the process of deciding what im going to do. this is very complicated decision. its not a decision i make lightly. im going to go to new hampshire, im going to travel around the country, im going to seek input from people and then im going to make a determination what im going to do. and its also going to have a lot to do with who else steps forward in the demo...

>> im glad you said that. i want to pose this to ken. >> okay. >> theres a concern about the impact of his policies. lets talk policy. people say, oh, this is how people feel, they feel hes racist, he said this, whatever, but about his policies, heres what the poll says. 57% of americans believe his poll sills have been bad for muslims. 56% believe they have been bad for hispanics. 47% believe they have been bad for blacks. do you believe republicans will pay the price for this in 2018? >> well,...

Actually have been incredibly hurtful to the communities of color in this country. >> im glad you said that. i want to pose this to ken. >> okay. >> theres a concern about the impact of his policies. lets talk policy. people say, oh, this is how people feel, they feel hes racist, he said this, whatever, but about his policies, heres what the poll says. 57% of americans believe his policies have been bad for muslims. 56% believe they have been bad for hispanics. 47% believe they have been bad for...