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The report ranks countries using categories like perception of quality of life and religious freedom. the u.s. slid from fourth place in part because of the glow ball view of the election. this brings me to my question of the week. of the countries surveyed, only two demonstrated majority support for donald trump? t the first was russia and what other nation. stay tuned and well tell you the correct answer. now the book of the week. president trumps national security advisor h.r. mcmaster recomm...

Agree with you and thats why republicans control both chambers of congress and the majority of governorships and the state legislators and that the white house, in part because they told their voters this is a disaster its never gotten a majority support, were going to give you something better. the question remains wise at the multistep process? whys it so disorganized, why wasnt it ready to go a month and a half ago? >> it has been ready. we rolled out our better way plan, and we had the major...

Try to improve it. but 31% want to repeal rein place the whole thing do. you think theres a political hazard no matter what congressional republicans do? >> yeah, you know, the funny thing happened on the way to this repeal and replace move by the republicans, and that is that obamacare became more popular. people realized that there were things about it that they were going to miss. its numbers, a couple polls have it with majority support among the american people, which is unprecedented. and ...

Away, we have to make sure we are aligned around a stat gi that makes sense for the future. thats why im in this. everybody that cares about the future of the democratic party, no matter our job title, has to be on the same page. >> what do you believe the core democratic values are? when you look at the passion and enthusiasm that the progressives, the bernie sanders wing has lifted up and created, its extraordinary, but its narrow, very narrow and disconnected from other sections of the party....

To other people. but look, donald trump won the cage match coalition thats out there, that loves him to be combative with the media, but as far as expanding that coalition, because in a constitutional republic, you need a majority support to get the congress to move. and the congress doesnt see that the american people are behind your agenda, theyre not going to move. and so far, hes not broadening that coalition. >> tt press conference on thursday, the president felt the need to look back to el...

Become? >> yes. so i would push back on the idea this is a president who a lot of americans support or who has the majority support for his agenda. >> well, he got elected so there are enough people that support him that he got elected. >> thats right. he did win fewer votes than hillary clinton, but he is president now. so what i would say at this time in 2009 under obamas presidency he had was just getting ready to sign the american recovery and reinvestment act to pull the economy out of the ...

The both of too many houses because nobody told them to stop building. to pay for a $20 trillion debt. if interest rates were to go back where they were historically, 5%, or even 7%, the government cant pay for their debt. >> tucker: janet yellen, who runs the fed, is against this. she said, auditing the fed -- leaving aside the question why that it is bad, shouldnt elected officials have a role in our economy, it seems pretty political to me already. you think it is? >> it makes me so mad that ...

What if they keep the interest rates low? to pay for a $20 trillionbu deb. if interest rates were to go back where they were historically, 5%, or even 7%, the government cant pay for their debt. >> tucker: janet yellen, who runs the fed, is against this. she said, auditing the fed -- leaving aside the question why that it is bad, shouldnt elected officials have a role in our economy, it seems pretty political to me already. you think it is? >> it makes me so mad that ino introduce further legisl...

Decisions rolling out and how some of these policies have been rolled out. his approval ratings are pretty low. the politics are really unclear for a lot of these republicans. nobody knows how this will look once you get into next year and thinking about those midterms. >> and i think reminding him theres a congress. >> he now has 535 bosses. its not quite true, but he has a couple. the thing thats true about the wall and other things even though its the question we have to keep asking, is donal...

Whats weird about this, steve, is everything about what donald trump -- how he got elected, who he is, how he managed the transition and how hes managed the first six days, is outside of the box of what we know. except that, like many presidents, he appears to try to push most of the things that are controversial, may not sort of have the majority support, in the early days of his presidency. most do it within the first hundred days. he has pushed a lot in the first six days. its not terribly su...