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And if you knock out child labor i may have to pay $6 extra for sweatshirts and we can have -- cant have that. when did liberals start defending the exploitation of cheap labor? when did that happen? >> i want people out of the shadows so they are not abused or subjugated by on scrupulous people who take advantage of them while they are here working. one of the advantages of a long-term change with increasedh minimum wage is you will see silicon valley fill that void, john deere bought a huge de...

American economy is going to flow and that will harm all americans. >> tucker: this is like a macro question but i wonder if it ever occurs to you. how did you come a liberal law professor from new york city wind up as a spokesman for big employers who exploit low-wage labor? how did you get in that place customer you are defending agricultural and service sector employers who pay low wages? >> alignment and not sure we are having the same conversation. im saying the same thing that the organize...

All americans. >> tucker: this is a macro question. i wonder if it ever occurs to you, how did you a liberal law professor from new york city wind up the spokesman for big employers who exploit low-wage labor? howd that -- ever think howd i get in had this place? youre defending agricultural and service sector employers who pay low wages. like did you think you were going to wind up in that place when you were a kid? >> not sure were having the same conversation. >> tucker: i think we are. >> wh...

>> in the meantime, president obama also commuted the sentence of oscar lopez rivera, who,th as a member of f.a.l.n. was accused of plotting to overthrow the government, during the 70s under lopez rivera, f al and planted more than 130 bombs in various u.s. cities. lopez rivera was never convicted of harming anyone. the left described him as a political prisoner who was wrongly convicted. tucker. >> tucker: trace gallagher. thanks a lot, trace. obamas clemency makes sure manning will only serve ...

Message we sent about revealing sensitive national security documents. >> in the meantime, president obama also commuted the sentence of oscar lopez rivera, who has as a member ofn was accused of plotting to overthrow the government, planted more than 100 bombs. lopez rivera was never convicted of harming anyone. the left described him as a political prisoner who was wrongly convicted. tucker. >> tucker: trace gallagher. obamas clemency makes sure manning will only send seven years, what kind of...

That is a break with trings. but not only do that, i do find it ironic there is this push for donald trump to wade in when it comes to russia. he needs to get out there he needs to say russia did. this he has to be out in public on this. there is a push to wade into national and foreign policy measures when convenient but then when he does on another issue there is a onslaught of criticism that hes wading in prematurely. >> peter, what do you make of this conflict playing out between the outgoin...

Of the clinton health testify row wand da gave a contribution that was not dis closed you united kingdom gave money they said it wasnt increasing by very much there was no increase in the gift. so youre really parsing at that point and when you parse that far down the macro question of whether they getting gifts to buy influence with the current administration were they getting gifts to curry favor with the next administration those macro questions dangle again and again and again and these micr...

40 years and you have seen president obama come back to that after having supported some of these democratic movements i think quite rightly four years ago. >> so one more macro question and one that guess to the immediate question we are dealing with. on the greater level, the macro level, you encourage people to fight for democracy. the united states does that all over the world. but this is the price of revolution and should there be a little more discretion in what you tell people is best fo...

Something else going on here that were not talking about. and that is, how do we do proper diplomacy without reaching out to the people in the region? >> shibley tlamy, that is a macro question and at some point i would love to have you back on to talk about that. love your insight. >> my pleasure. still to come, inside the question of what to do about syria. journalist david road just got back from a trip with secretary kerry to russia. that was at the top of the agenda. hell talk to me about...

Employees, but i expect results, and if somebodys ego is bruised, i apologize, but this is a big boy business. i think i would make the point, maybe he wont, that maybe, what do you think, 95, 98, 100 members of the u.s. senate have a similar rap. >> they dont have a nuclear button. >> thats right but, look, but hagel is not going to be freelancing starting wars. i dont think anyone is worried about that anyway. i just dont think that thats going to bring him down. it was interesting, corker was...