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Donald trump and slip out the backdoor. >> i dont understand this. i do not understand why the need to go to new york and to kiss his ring. if you were to tell me they were going to see meat loaf and gary busey, what constituency does donald trump control? >> they are doing it. because we cant be in one of the places they have gone to get acceptance other than the voters in the debates. >> im not critical of focusing, but what makes them think there is upside in sitting with the donald. >> mitt ...

He said that to the republicans, they made the calculation late last night at the 11th hour that they were losing independent voters. independent voters are generally moderate. they think things through. all voters think things through, but independent voters, they are moderate. they can go to either side. and independent voters, when they saw just how extreme these republicans were and willing to close down the government, they rejected it, and i think -- i agree with luke, thats what ultimatel...

Are talking about natalie portman. shes in a much different role. >> she is in a much different role, and this movie, i think, is not doing so well. its called "your line es", and i think its low brow comedy. if you like dumb and dumber, go see this film. if this is not your thing, i would say skip it. jainks franco is in the film. he is really funny, and i was talking to your producers before who saw it, and they like this movie, but have you to be the type of person who loves dumb and dumber a...

Outcome. is the teeth party going to appreciate that? are they going to behave like adults if john boehner asks them to after the 201 election and what will it take to get them to go along? we dont know the answers to those questions right now. >> we dont, and well come back and ask you those again. thank you so much, john harwood. >> you got it. for more on the deal making on capitol hill, head to first read.msnbc in the com. donald trump is not backing down from controversial comments he m...

41 injured. at least 12 vehicles caught fire after the wreck. in mexico city, nine religious artworks that had been stolen from churches were put on display. each of the works date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. they were recovered through a police investigation last year. rising profits at the nations amusement parks. could this be a sign that the economy is improving? thats in our next hour here on msnbc saturday. i cant get rid of these weeds, or these nasal allergies. i know what w...