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Biggest complaints -- thats why goldman sachs -- >> melissa: goldman sachs gave their money to hillary clinton. this is very similar. i dont think this is real, i think its a negotiating ploy and is very similar to when they said they would get a reduction. it hurts the big democratic cities that are run by these who overspend. the federal taxpayers are supporting these liberal cities and overpaid. its all about tweeting democrats. you know im right about that. >> juan: this is the start of nego...

Although can serve as monell at the sound of that, it could play to the same appeal that helped get president up elected in the first place. melissa francis, im a little dumbfounded. >> melissa: we need to look beneath this because the wealthiest in our society and the most powerful have become democrats. if you look around, the ceos on wall street, the country has flipped. the richest people are liberal and people at the bottom of the spectrum are depending on the government to vote democratic,...

Knowledge about nato, which is evident, but also basic lack of understanding of what the basis of american foreign policy has been, at least since world war ii. >> is there any part of this that you could read as a negotiating ploy on the presidents part? >> im sure he thinks its a negotiating point. he thinks of himself as a great deal maker. >> and i think he still envisions himself making wonderful deals with putin that his predecessors failed to make for whatever reason because theyre not as...

Impossible to know. is this an effort on the part of the president-elect to be ununpredictable to keep allies and adversaries off balance? is it a negotiating ploy? only four or five of the 28 nato members pay their fair share of 2% of their gdp to the alliance. thats not necessarily the bottom line, carol, on the relevance of nato. three former secretaries of defense have criticized nato members for not paying their fair share. is this an effort to create a pay-for-service standard for allies? ...

Everybodys modernizing, people are talking about getting more, but really between the u.s. and russia, its pretty much locked down by treaty limits, and now it does appear that mr. trump is at least willing, even if its a negotiating ploy, willing to open it back up again. >> interesting. sean spicer, trying to help us understand what donald trump was saying, suggested that the president-elect is saying we just wont back down to anyone else who tries to make threats, or any other country that tr...

Very much in line with current u.s. policy. >> but then i dont understand the point of the letter. the point of the letter is to say the united states negotiating position should be what the united states negotiating position is? >> and we should insist on it. i think weve seen the iranians making an effort to walk back some of the positions that they tentatively greed to in april. and in particular as im sure you know the supreme leader gave a speech this week and issued a fact sheet which, you...

Enriched uranium so that it is no longer suitable for weapons production or enriching further to weapons grade. so i think its probably a negotiating ploy. >> the side that doesnt want a deal cut with iran they say the voice of speaker john boehner, i will squeeze them with sanctions right away. what do you think would happen if there were harsher sanctions put on iran? >> i think that would be a investigation of the p5 plus 1 eastern ray groemt on the joint plan of action. so if i were iran, in...

Moving forward. that funding is already in place. you cant shut it down. starting tomorrow, tens of millions of americans will be able to visit healthcare.gov to shop for affordable health care coverage. >> october 1st. the big moment. but healthcare.gov crashes upon launch. >> like every new law, every new product rollout, there are going to be some glitches that we will fix. >> were you surprised that this rollout had gone so poorly? >> yes. >> really surprised? >> yeah. >> shocked? >> the tea...

Elected in the tea party wave of 2010. >> cruz and others were pushing this defund effort. they were raising money around the country to pressure republicans to support it. you didnt like that. >> i certainly would have preferred the political pressure to be applied to democrats that actually support obamacare, as opposed to republicans that, you know, share the goal. >> do you think democrats have fought harder to enact legislation that theyve been trying to push through than republicans? >> th...

Its legislation, the next negotiating ploy, once senator reid said no, was to say, okay, what about a one-year delay. >> well, i think the original demand was viewed by the american public as unreasonable. and as a result, kind of armed harry reid and president obama to dig in their heels and continue to point to republicans as just being utterly unreasonable no matter what we proposed later on. >> but george will said democrats didnt seem particularly reasonable, either. >> the president follow...