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Voters want you to be angry was the its not about ideas or policies. its the fact that hes not angry enough and hes not engaging in the kind of behavior as donald trump is or supporting the kind of bhooifr donald trump is engaging in. >> what does this mean for the republican party? >> politics and policy. the political implications may be good. flake was a dead man walking. he was not going to win his primary. now if the republicans "k" unemployment someone, not kelly ward, someone who can hold...

President, #alert the day care staff and then saying he regrets his vote for the president. sarah huckabee sanders the press secretary was asked about all of this earlier today. take a listen. >> look, i think if bob corker is suggesting leaving it to the professionals and hes referring to himself we have left it to him long enough and he has been ineffective. >> so thats the talking point that you can anticipate when sarah huckabee sanders comes to the podium in about a half an hour from now. b...

Nation and the world. i mean that is an extraordinary charge that goes beyond any policy -- specific policy disagreement. it speaks to what i think is the greatest political vulnerability of the president, there are policies of the president that draw majority disapproval, building the wall, withdrawing from the climate change agreement, repealing the aca, but the core problem hes facing in public opinion are the doubts about whether he is personally up to the job and his values, his qualificati...

Recognize as theater, the culture theater he wants to wage instead of passing bills and then senator corker coming out saying no, this is lunacy. its not the way you conduct business. it will be interesting if well see more or fewer corkers in the months ahead but its clear hes channeling what people in washington are saying privately. >> first a lot of us -- i was very sorry when corker beat our friend harold ford. that said, corker has been a terrific senator. i worked closely with him on the ...

Numbered? >> arent all of ours. i think rex tillersons days at secretary of state are numbered. a guy that calls the president a moron and then says i think he is smart. did you ever call him a moron? i dont want to get into that right now. that wont do. you have a group of people inside in administration including tillerson and the sect of defense and others urging the president not to back out of the iran deal and get the good stuff they see on the back side after the bad stuff the obama admin...

Its real about, because i think what ends up being the message here, is you are doing okay because you are white. >> no, thats not what im saying at all. im saying that even within our language, when we say something like white working class people are suffering x, y, z. implicit in that is that white people shouldnt be going through that. >> right. >> something about being white should somehow make you immune to that. >> right. >> that adjective isnt the story. >> right. >> if you say, im i say...

Language, when we say something like white working class people are suffering x, y, z. implicit in that is that white people shouldnt be going through that. >> right. >> something about being white should somehow make you immune to that. >> right. >> that adjective isnt the story. >> right. >> if you say, im i saying there are a number of writers that get something out of that fact. >> what do you mean by that? >> it gives them more of a high ground, a relationship with a victim that they dont h...

The appeal of groups like isis interesting to them. and thats what we should be puncturing. >> do you think the administration should release a public accounting? were at the halfway mark, which is why were digging into this. but perhaps at the end of the 90 days, experiencing how this works or because of the security implications? >> if your "assessment is youre going to conclude there has not been an isis inspired attack since president trump has become president, it means that the ban is the ...

Do something, you sort of fall on your sword and say then i cant do this. i dont know whats happening here. thats to me the real question. and that has huge policy implications because if steve bannon is not sitting in that chair, if priebus is not sitting in the chair, i think we have a very different discussion about taxes, different discussion about health care, all of it. >> if you get somebody like secretary kelley as chief of staff, youll run a much tighter ship. last point, bill. >> look,...

That before. >> evelyn -- so, matt, what could that mean? >> what is also unusual you have all these attorneys advocating on behalf of their client when those clients interests differ from somebody else. as you saw just a minute ago with trumps attorney distinguishing the father from the son. that i dont know what donald trump jr. is talking about. but i know donald trump himself was not in that meeting. theyre not on the same page. >> the fallout from this is the policy implications. when it co...