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To the press dinner and going to harrisburg he expressed his defiance of us and it goes over very well. it is not about where you stand on china -- again, too intellectual -- it is about attitude. as we say in philly, atty-tude. hes got, i like her but im not hiring her because shes got "atty-tude." hes still screwing us, still say saying, "to hell with you guys," and still saying stuff that isnt true. this term, fair and balanced? nobody who watched fox thought it was fair and balanced. but the...

Routine tonight. what do you think is going on in his head? >> im glad i dont have to follow barack obama. this is a much easier house. the fact president trump isnt there helps him out. im sure hes groing to be grea. and he was at the congressional press dinner. and thats probably why he was here. >> jeff mason just spoke. he heads up the white house correspondents association and he said look i wasnt looking for somebody whos going to roast the president trump in abstengsau, thats not fair. so...

Against him every day. clearly its not a popular thing to say you voted for trump. in fact, every time i look at a poll i go wait a minute, more people voted for him than admit they voted for him. thats whats going on. before the election that was true. i think it is about attitude. i think last night by not going to the press dinner and going to harrisburg he expressed his defiance of us and it goes over very well. it is not about where you stand on china -- again, too intellectual -- it is abo...

Usually your political capital continues to dwindle after the first 100 days and theyre just starting to try to get a legislative regime. >> the big par is the media. jack kennedy won by nothing, practically, 100,000 votes, but yet he came in to the point where people said, i voted for him. this president is going to use gale force winds against him. he comes in with the media killing him every day. clearly its not a popular thing to say you voted for trump. every time i look at a poll, i go, wa...

Sense. you have already had a lot of liberal sides saying we are not going to throw our parties this year. he is saying im not going at all. im over this. pete: sorry the president is not going to be there. still plan to have a good night. honor the press and relationship with the white house. abby: we will see who ends up shows. pete: i bet president trump takes a key eye. no way they will be as they were in the past without president trump there. abby: asked what you think. your responses cont...

>> it will be interesting. to see if he explains why, if he walks it back or see if the explanation plays out. another thing we couldnt get to yesterday hillary clinton the other night in washington, d.c. gave two big events, one during the day, she talked about her economic agenda. the other night, a press dinner in honor of a great political reporter of the "new york times," who had the gift of figuring out the politics of policy. we lost this reporter a few years ago, theres a foundation in h...

Welcome back to "morning joe." mika, seriously? god it good. >> yes, he is. >> god is so good. we have been blessed with presence of? >> the host of "hardball." >> tvs chris matthews. >> why are you looking at your watch? >> i did to bring attention to my watch. i decided which watch to bring and i knew this would do it. >> its a blue watch. i like it. >> its my dads birthday. will you say happy birthday? >> happy birthday, zbigniew. >> we were both wearing tuxes and going to a press dinner that...

Theres been scotch tastings. jeb bush is speaking at a private closed door, no press dinner tonight at adelsons airport hangar. the one-on-one with the four potential contenders that have come to this cattle call. >> yeah. you mentioned the scotch and the golf. i got to tell you, that is key. and i wouldnt wish against them having their scotch and golf on the road. margie, i guess one of the questions here, though, what does this say to us about our democracy beyond things donors want to do for ...

The financial backing could jump-start christies political fortunes, to say the least. no matter who adelson decides to support this time around, theres little doubt in the age of unlimited superpac money and spending, nevada is fast becoming the new iowa. joining us now, margie omero at purple strategies, a democratic political consulting firm. and robert costa, national political reporter for the "washington post" and a specialist on all things republican right now. welcome to you both. let me...

The financial backing could jump-start christies political fortunes, to say the least. no matter who adelson decides to support this time around, theres little doubt in the age of unlimited superpac money and spending, nevada is fast becoming the new iowa. joining us now, margie omero at purple strategies, a democratic political consulting firm. and robert costa, national political reporter for the "washington post" and a specialist on all things republican right now. welcome to you both. let me...