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Immigration. he keeps talking about immigration, keeps talking about healthcare, astoundingly, keeps talking a lot about healthcare. your reaction to those two policy points. >> the immigration thing, i will say when it comes to democrats we had some people coming out saying, right, that they were going to abolish i.c.e. thats not going to work with an independent new voter base because thats not something that energizes them. it does energize the base, though, those two issues are things that w...

Flesched out as a human being i have become because of that. >> what is the sort of -- what is the block in terms of the efficacy of politics, particularly at the sort of basic mundane level of registering and going to vote, right? like the problems are huge and massive and life and death. the actions you take are these small little minuscule parts of a larger thing, like a lot of people need to vote to change those. but taking that action is important. how do you communicate that? >> a lot of i...

And i cannot stress how much of a different person -- how much more grown i am and more flesched out as a human being i have become because of that. >> what is the sort of -- what is the block in terms of the efficacy of politics, particularly at the sort of basic mundane level of registering and going to vote, right? like the problems are huge and massive and life and death. the actions you take are these small little minuscule parts of a larger thing, like a lot of people need to vote to chang...

Would carry that kind of position. >> the president is playing coy saying simply we have a number of people who would like to do it and calling it a more gram ro -- glamorous position nikki ha >> glamorous. it is about role work, and we need to have someone up there whos plugging away. i think regardless of ones positions and views of her position policies, she did work hard at the u.n., and she did engender support from the people who worked for her as someone who was diligent in getting the jo...

Whether its given lethal arms toukrainians, embrace iing the energy revolution here at home which is not good for the russians depending on high energy costs or opposing very vociferously the pipe liline, t single most important russian initiative in europe. president trump has consistently blasted the germans for embracing that project. this weird disconnect and its not going away. >> is it em boldening the russians? is there a sense from people youre speaking with and this is giving them a lit...

Message of what we are trying to push. we have ten policy points on our website that exists what we are trying to do. people say are you trying to take a lot of the gonzalez? no, we are not. we want to have universal background checks and something very simple that 97% of your americans are agree on. so we just talk to people and clarify exactly what we are talking about. >> jacqueline, i know youre starting school on august 15th. with that said, youre back in school. daniel, i know youre going ...

Kellyanne conway said there is a whole lot to talk about with regards to russia even moving forward. she talks about policy points currently but also whats coming down the pipe. is there too much focus on what was said? this is just a question, and not enough focus on what needs to be done. >> one of the difficulties and not having anybody else in the meeting is the national security guys are not coming out and talking about what it was, we are having to take the presidents word. i support his p...

I hope he does have shoes. everybody should have shoes. i am a fan of elizabeth shue. >> kimberly: lets go to common sense and intelligence. >> dana: the issue of children being separated by their parents. you can go through all the policy points and its quite logical. you can see the laws, executive orders, how health, how health and human services and dhs tries to deal with it. but, as greg has talked about, theres the emotional part of it. it is strong. you have it running rampant. i think th...

We have luster munson here and former green beret, ben collins. lester, to you first. the administration promises that it will decide on what to do by the end of the day. the president will be meeting with military advisers. what are his options right now? >> hes most likely looking at something similar to what he did a year ago, a missile strike on syrian military assets. theres probably some other things that he will be looking at. we should all reflect before this decision is made, particular...

Changing the locks. trump typically pushes people out when they become story too much. in all the other cases, at some point he became disappointed and thought they werent loyal to him anymore. it feels like hes staying up too much band width. >> i think pruitt has put enough policy points on the board for trump and for the conservative base that that is why he has houng as long as he has. with a number of these other folks who have been unceremoniously let go, they were not producing results th...