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>> trying to stay above the fray. unlike in 2013. >> what difference at this point does it make? >> this time, hillary clinton was poised, practiced and pushing back with put-downs. >> i wrote a whole chapter in my book, hard choices, i would be glad to send it to you congressman. >> im sorry it doesnt fit your narrative, congressman, i can only tell you what the facts were and i know that is not the facts you want to hear. >> happy to bring breakfast in but wed ask you to answer the question, a...

His entire career, self importance was a key target for pj orourke. he viewed it with a combination of withering disdain and a very powerful line in put—downs. and i might add he never lost track of his midwestern roots, indeed, at the time of his death, he is thought to have been writing a book about the united states, viewed from the perspective of his hometown toledo. finally, people across china have gathered together to celebrate their age—old traditions and welcome the lantern festival...

The cdc says new data about teens and health during the pandemic "echoes a cry for help." a new survey reveals mental health in teens spiked significantly dur the covid-19. nearly a third of high schoolers saying mood heightened during the pandemic. bring in clinical director in on our sleeves. we really need your expertise. i want to start with the numbers, which are just disturbings no other way to put it. the cdc says this week 55% of teens reported enduring insults, put-downs or other forms ...

Its nearly six years since this type of domestic abuse was made a crime. but charities say work is still needed to raise awareness of what it entails and who can be affected. people who dont understand what coercive control is, it can be more damaging than a violent attack because the psychological abuse can be for life. we spoke to two male victims. we havent named them for their protection. the detail is different but each shared common themes. each resulted in post—traumatic stress disorder...

Democrats like sleeping joe. >> today he reupped one of his favorite put downs. he wrote on twitter, senator crying chuck schumer fought hard going after it and voted against it and went onto attack comey because it is thursday. he feared back in an internet strolling fashion. be best. schumer was referencing melanias campaign. >> mrs. prum believes that children should be both seen and heard and our responsibility to educate and enforce to them if

Webster a state or period of senile decay. the term is centuries old. shakespeare using it. if nothing else kim jong un proves theres never a shortage of put downs. all right. now i will go to joe who is an expert on all things nuclear weapons and north korea. i want to ask you on the latest here, this latest sort of toe for to if you will between president trump and kim jong un. he called him a dotard. how concerning is it for you, joe, that the rhetoric continues to ratchet up. ? >> im in co...

Admittedly recovering from a concussion and other ailments, she is poised. she is steady. she has signaled both with her put-downs, you can read that in my book, or i dont accept your narrative or thats your story but those arent the facts, sir, or just with her facial expressions, brian. she has shown attempts at humor or laughing off their efforts to get her to look at tab 17 or else just an expression of weariness, patience, and dare i say, at times, contempt. that seems to be sort of the dem...

Im joined by david corn with "mother jones" and joy reed with the grio. i have to tell you im convinced were watching a flashback. watch this, heres senator john mccain, he did a long, angry wind-up before he launched into his first so-called question. it was really an indictment for former senate colleague and former friend and fellow vietnam veteran, chuck hagel. it included put-downs, as well as reference does vietnam. lets listen. >> in january of 2007, in a rather bizarre exchange with secr...

Thats in the rear view mirror. hillary clinton is looking to get back on the campaign trail. the house select committee, though, was hearing the benghazi testimony ended late last night after it was over, chairman trey gowdy couldnt identify anything new that he had learned. saying hed need to read the transcripts. but yesterday was not without fireworks. nbcs andrea mitchell reports. >> reporter: it was supposed to be about benghazi. but it soon dissolved into bickering. >> i dont care if he se...