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I will say that donald trump probably read everything on his website or maybe has not read everything on his website. >> listen. >> his position shifted. somewhat, or seems to have on this topic or softening some of what seemed like the beginning that the campaign started in july. hes widened the door a bit. >> this is why people say he has no soul on some of the issues that he says what he needs to say in the moment. >> so if you look at what he is putting these position papers out on, on actio...

Through his career before he went into politics was very laced with religion and his personal faith. theres also the matter that, you know, in that interview where he talked about his history, his personal history of violence and his youth, the obvious subtext there is that donald trump is this wild crazy unhinged person that i used to be when i was 14 and have since overcome, and thats why im low energy. right? im actually more aligned with you. >> heres one of the most -- i mean, from a policy...

With and ability to speak to a certain portion of the republican base. >> yeah, absolutely. he is a religious -- his pep talk that hes been giving all through his career before he went into politics was very laced with religion and his personal faith. theres also the matter that, you know, in that interview where he talked about his history, his personal history of violence and his youth, the obvious subtext there is that donald trump is this wild crazy unhinged person that i used to be when i w...

Through his career before he went into politics was very laced with religion and his personal faith. theres also the matter that, you know, in that interview where he talked about his history, his personal history of violence and his youth, the obvious subtext there is that donald trump is this wild crazy unhinged person that i used to be when i was 14 and have since overcome, and thats why im low energy. right? im actually more aligned with you. >> heres one of the most -- i mean, from a policy...

>> if paul ryan is going to be successful, hes not going to be successful by writing position papers. hes going to be successful by having members stream in and out of their office and having them tell him what they need and what he and the caucus needs. no, its not a part time job and comes down to personal relationships at the end of the day. willie, i cant exactly say what i said to newt gingrich at one point but at one point when we had had our 100th fight, i said newt, youve just got to sta...

During that time or came from that time frame. one of them is a fax that appears to be some sort of fax regarding a quarrel, as wikileaks puts it between the cia and that security firm. another one. it sounds kind of sexy, called a draft intelligence position paper, shep. when you look at this document, people that have security firms write position papers. there is an unfinished section called damaging leaks of classified information and it talks about the intelligence environment after 911 in ...

The idea of tonight is not just about how bernie and hillary and jim webb and martin omalley and even lincoln chafee go at it with each other, that they have their own bar for success. what does hillary clinton need to do tonight regardless of how she deals with what comes at her from the other men on the podium? >> she has to connect up the ideas that are animating her campaign with the voters she needs. this is why shes running. she is, at heart, kind of a nerd. she has impressive position pap...

Providing the level of specific policy details that will make the media happy, but in broad strokes, he talks about building a wall with mexico, going after china, after isis. theres no rule that says ive been to, you know, put out these 25-page position papers. >> i think theres often a assumption that given hi success, he knows whats going on in the world. hes not a kid, an ideologue. hes a proven guy. >> thats part of his appeal. >> i think people have -- im sort of in your camp on this. trum...

Providing the level of specific policy details that will make the media happy, but in broad strokes, he talks about building a wall with mexico, going after china, after isis. theres no rule that says ive been to, you know, put out these 25-page position papers. >> i think theres often a assumption that given hi success, he knows whats going on in the world. hes not a kid, an ideologue. hes a proven guy. >> thats part of his appeal. >> i think people have -- im sort of in your camp on this. trum...

The other candidates have the courage to say. and its having great resonance with the base of the republican party. >> why does the republican electorate believe that theres nobody who is a actual republican who can make america great again? >> so, for example, lets look at the 50, 60, 70, how many votes it was to repeal obamacare. republican base is sick of the play fighting. theyre sick of the empty promises. the position papers that have no meaning. every day that donald trump goes out there ...