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Republican lawmakers, some right-wing media, and mike pence was part of that apparatus, too. so its very con nfounding to watch him deflect and act as if this was an event in history that he was removed from. >> it was a media problem. >> what isnt, really, today? i mean, if you ask a republican, its all our fault. weve done it all. >> when all else fails, at attacking the media is the easiest thing for these guys p. obviously, pence has no other way to explain this away, so he pift pivots in th...

Head, just use common sense. >> thats damaging. >> "the washington post" and others should the journalists that work for your newspapers, "the new york times" use the words racist and liar when talking to president trump when clear evidence he does do those things. >> we should and do. it is not for the purpose of name call but it is an accurate label. it is parallel being in the position of defending the media. things have improved dramatically since the 2016 elections in terms of how we are co...

Experience in oil, gas, energy, you get paid millions of dollars, and in china its even better, you fly in with the air force two and you get the $1.5 billion in private equity with "whitey" bulgers nephew and john kerrys stepson -- >> they would totally let me do that. if i went to china and did that, sean, and came back with $1.05 -- not 1.5 billion. $1.05, we would solve the media problem. their heads would explode, they would be no fake news media left. thats how bad it would be. the whole t...

You get paid millions of dollars, and in china its even better, you fly in with the air force two and you get the $1.5 billion in private equity with "whitey" bulgers nephew and john kerrys stepson -- >> they would totally let me do that. if i went to china and did that, sean, and came back with $1.05 -- not 1.5 billion. $1.05, we would solve the media problem. their heads would explode, they would be no fake news media left. thats how bad it would be. h the whole thing is ridiculous, sean. whet...

Caucus. nasty things are thrown around. speaker pelosi understands how washington works. shes not a racist. and shes a trail blazer in her own right, so i think aoc is way out of line. >> dana: jerry, how do you think the speaker should deal with this? >> shes dealing with something new, really, isnt she? this is what they call on capitol hill a member management issue for the speaker. its traditional that freshman members give the leadership a lot of trouble. they usually do and its usually con...

Coaster and if people fly off of it, well address it then. you and others warned facebook this could happen. >> right. we asked again on friday to both facebook and youtube who are the number one drivers of these things, i would say. what are you doing to stop white supremacist content? not just the video that went up, the aftermath that happened in part because of your platforms. but what are you doing to stop future attacks from turning racists into extremists because of your algorithms? they ...

A suburban district that in some ways that nonwhite candidates, candidates of color have a sort of way of campaigning in which they -- because they embody diversity, there is sort of less rhetorical emphasis placed on it in the campaign itself. >> there really may be something to that. look at the other person that comes to mind is barack obama. barack obama got decent margins in a lot of these places, and thats a big reason why he won. he lost lot of these counties, but he would get 40%. hillar...

Ethnic background, its going to help to sort of deal with what i think is a media problem where door to door campaigning has become less valuable in a lot of these communities because everything is fox, everything is facebook, everything is talk radio. so you need to have someone who becomes almost kind of a sensation in their own right as a candidate to kind of break through that. you have become almost in your own small way kind of a media star. >> thats interesting. im thinking about beto oro...

Generation that cant be fragile because they dont have the luxury to be fragile any more. >> if something is going to change the way this country regulates, deals with guns, its going to come from the kids and the states right now. because i will tell you, i spoke with a top white house official last night, there is not an appetite to do something on this. there is not an appetite -- there is not. >> this is an election year. >> and thats the thing. until this becomes -- we talked about this on ...

It is the visual equivalent of the tweets that happen for president trump. it will be thrown in his face. this is not a p.r. problem. and i think part of the issue for president trump and then by extension a lot of people around him, including members of his family and including michael cohen, people who have worked for the trump org, people see it as a media problem. this is a legal problem. to michaels point or your point, whatever avenatti said it is meant, it is not necessarily what it meant...