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Him, and what i think hes done as president is something a little different. because i think he now has a vice president in charge of saying hes sorry, doesnt necessarily mean vice president pence but there will be people in the white house who will issue apologies. >> i wonder if the way president trump views the presidency is different than past recent presidents view it. whether donald trump sees it in the same way other president have seen it. >> hes always seen everything through a very per...

States on 6:35 a.m. acted recklessly and willfully in tweeting lies about president obama. he is the most deviant man to ever live in the white house. he had 44 predecessors that have established a norm for presidential conduct. he deviates for virtually every one of those norms except wearing a necktie to work. he is a disgrace. he is an embarrassment to the presidency. he violated his office when he put out that tweet. he violated the oath to faithfully execute the office of the president of t...

Fair share to cover the cost of operating the north atlantic treaty organization, less than 2% of its gdp compared to 4% here in this country. if that does come up, what is going to be miss merkels response? >> well, no doubt it will come up. it is not an issue new to this administrati administration. i spent four years to our allies talking about the investment of foreign defense and so have my predecessors since 1952. i do think in this case you will see chancellor merkel making a firmer commi...

Korea. dial this down. dont dial it up into a military confrontation, and now he is saying negotiations are off the table, and that if north kor shows signs that they are evating their program to the level that is not sustainable, then this military option is on the table. so its not a retaliatory strike, it would be a pre-emempe strike, and its lowering the threshold for what could trigger such a strike, all done by a novice diplomat on his first trip, after going to the dmz, so its certainly d...

And for the most part, the mainstream of the american news media will continue to define deviancy down, all the way down to the trump level. what would have shocked and outraged them in any other presidency will be cause for smirks or nothing at all. because donald trump has actually won in his battle with most of the news media. he has pushed them beyond outrage. they believe the sophisticated way to prosecute donald trump now is to just get used to it. to just get used to how deviant he is fro...

Deviancy down, all the way down to the trump level. what would have shocked and outraged them in any other presidency will be cause for smirks or nothing at all. because donald trump has actually won in his battle with most of the news media. he has pushed them beyond outrage. they believe the sophisticated way to prosecute donald trump now is to just get used to it. to just get used to how deviant he is from all of his predecessors. they have defined deviancy down for donald trump. can there be...

Secretary of state he met with jared kushner, the presidents son-in-law and adviser to the president and other white house aides. the state department spokesman apparently didnt even know he was coming to washington. are you concerned that the trump white house might not respect the state department as much as, say, you do? >> well, mr. tillerson has not been very outspoken since he has become secretary of state. and i think we ought to give him a chance as secretary of state to perform but obvi...

Parachute. if anyone deserves the prize its trump. obama won it before he became president. the prize should be awarded not on how much the world loves you but how much they fear you. lets get down on the prize and while youre at it, put them up on mount rushmore right now. how are those other guys up there and not trump? lincoln him and his hat. >> thats not right. >> jefferson had a bird named dick. lucky it wasnt a reversed. in washington, he was the first president. its easy being first. the...

fashion than his predecessors, but he was elected by the american people. >> the epa demonstrator scott pruitt said carbon dioxide is not a contributor to global warming. take a listen. >> i agree its a climate exhibitor to -- >> would you agree with this? >> i am. but i also reject nuclear power as one of the most clean and efficient ways of generating energy. so lets see what mr. pruitt has to authenticate his allegations. but again, mr. pruitt is widely respected. and i voted for him and w...

Parachute. thats him with dobbs heading down and getting to work. if anyone deserves a prize its trump. hes arty done more than obama the price should be done not on how much the world loves you but on how much. lets give donald the prize and put them up on mount rushmore right now. how are those other guys out there and not from lincoln -type documents in his, its just not right. jefferson had a bird named dick. luckily it wasnt the reverse. washington, he was the first president but so what is...