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Behind the fact that very little gets done in washington, d.c. politicians have to create a demand for their services. politicians have to create a demand foran their services and they do that by not solving problems, by obscuring facts, which createsac revenue-generatg opportunities. what i just said for a long time whether it relates to the clintons or congress, you have to look att whats happening not just on the policy level, but you haves to look at the money flow. how is the money being ma...

Deeper and deeper into the rabbit hole of racism and xenophobia. a fabulous incredible author wrote it was all haitians have aids. this week it is we are from an s shole country. we defeated our share of racists. haiti is not an shole country. dr. king was talking about economics at the end. >> thats right. >> he was talking about a living wage, he was talking about universal health care, he was saying we need to have a radical unselfishness. he wasnt just talking about race. what can we do to m...

Concerned about the presidents remarks. if we leave it just at a policy level, the president remarks are doing great harm. as reverend sharpton stated this is not just a cake of racism, this is a cook, a chef who bakes and delivers racism on a daily basis. that is a corrosive and unacceptable position for the president of the united states no matter what its affect oversaes or domestically to even talk. these are not alleged, if i may just contradict the previous speakers. as reverend sharpton p...

Banned, he wants a political opponent in jail and for good measure maybe the former fbi director too. he thinks his former top advisor is insane. this isnt normal, and its not just trump being trump. the preferred dodge of elected republicans. its a reflection of the presidents troubled mind and his erratic irrational judgment. is this a fair critique? his reaction to this book only reinforces the point that michael wolff is making? >> that part is absolutely true. he is like a child. the weird ...

That youre asking to come out to vote and not to try to rally or push people out last minute. >> mark, do you not understand why republicans like corey gardener think that it will do damage to the republican brand? >> they have said that its troubling allegations and many have asked him to leave the race why after they first surfaced. theres nothing that we can do to force him to be able to do that. but what were seeing is really playing out on a policy level for all of the voters in alabama and...

Go a long way, especially the national party, and cultivate in building state parties every single year so that when we have situations like this, you already have built a strong relationship with the voters youre asking to come out to vote. and not try to rally or push people out last minute. >> mark, can you understand why cory gardner and the senator from colorado think roy moore ultimately if it keeps that seat, if its in the republican hands, it will do damage to the republican brand? >> we...

Egyptian citizens but in terms of damaging relations with the egyptians at a policy level each until now has reviewed itself as a key player and palestinian peace talks not just between the. palestinians and potentially the israelis not aligned but also between palestinian factions and this really undermines the efforts that. egyptian relations with the trump white house have been an absolute high and spectate in comparison to trump speed excess of barack obama. this decision certainly puts that...

Theyre his people. whats good for him is good for them and vice versa. could be worse than that. >> its not just donald trumps affinity forever pro-russia policies. he made that clear by his team acquiescing to the changes in the republican platform. but he doubled down over and over and over again with our colleague joe scarborough in saying, you know, joe challenged him and said putin kills disdents and reporters and he says, so do we. it wasnt just pro-putin foreign policy that oriented donal...

That would have gone higher. >> michelle obamas speech. and melania trump. >> president trump said hes quite frustrated about some elements of this. heres the part hes most frustrated by. >> the saddest thing is that, because im the president of the united states, i am not supposed to be involved in the with the justice department. im not supposed to be involved with the fbi. im not supposed to be doing the kinds of things that i would love to be doing and im very frustrated by that. >> is that ...

It hurts middle class folks version, if you have to deduct medical expenses or student loan interest, your taxes are going up on this. its just a small board proposal and i think thats born out of years and years and years of degradation and collapse of the report structures around the republican party and the conservative movement. how it had become the party of ideas. and we have moved 180 degrees from that on a policy level thats mostly nonsense. and this would fall deeply and neatly into tha...