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It wasnt his thing. he didnt come from that world. he is also -- and there are two kinds of people in the world. readers and non-readers. he has said hes not an enthusiastic reader. is this a case where this is the president he has read about or just is reading about and perhaps will go on to others if he continues leisure reading about this? >> well, you know, we are living right now in the political equivalent of climate change. its either really cold or really holiday. there is not really a t...

Perhaps will go on to others if he continues leisure reading about this? >> well, you know, we are living right now in the political equivalent of climate change. its either really cold or really holiday. there is not really a temp rat middle anymore. to continue that metaphor for a moment, president trump is essentially living in a snowstorm of information. he picks thing up here and there. sometimes they are integrated fully. sometimes he picks them up very briefly and it melts quickly. weve s...

There is a difference here. he is not a skeptic. he is a lukewarmer. he believes the climate predictions and models are often wrong. hes saying its getting warmer and its something we shouldld keep a careful eye on, that its not extreme on any side yet they throw him out because they demand lockstep. they cant tolerate even a mildly different opinion. at least we have liberals on fox news. the viewers can get angry at bob but they also love bob. i read twitter, they love bob. we have different o...

Challenged even in their comfy sweaters. there is a difference here. he is not a skeptic. he is a luke warm or. he believes the climate predictions and models are often wrong. hes saying its getting warmer and its something we should keep a careful eye on, that its not extreme on any side yet they throw him out because they demand lockstep. they cant tolerate even a mildly different opinion. at least we have liberals on fox news. the viewers can get angry at bob but they also love bob. ivory twi...

Most of the men, so far they have been just men who have come to the oval office have studied either seriously or casually the presidency and american presidents. not so donald trump. it wasnt his thing. he didnt come from that world. he is also -- and there are two kinds of people in the world. readers and non-readers. he has said hes not an enthusiastic reader. s is this a case where this is the president he has read about or just is reading about and perhaps will go on to others if he continu...

Sometimes they are integrated fully. sometimes he picks them up very briefly and it melts quickly. weve seen that with significant policy things. weve seen it with small passing thing. its very clear that he believes in being an intuitive gut player. hes not a big reader of biography. and thats okay. i mean, its -- you know, the country or at least an electoral college majority of the country decided that this was worth the roll of the dice at the moment. what is i think unsettling, if you will,...

Fully. sometimes he picks them up very briefly and it melts quickly. weve seen that with significant policy things. weve seen it with small passing thing. its very clear that he believes in being an intuitive gut player. hes not a big reader of biography. and thats okay. i mean, its -- you know, the country or at least an electoral college majority of the country decided that this was worth the roll of the dice at the moment. what is i think unsettling, if you will, is that -- and with all respe...

Know what you think as we talk about it with daniel litman, iesha rasco, white house correspondent. im a reader of the playbook. so first daniel, we -- its going this way. going that way. this is in. this is out. you saw the discussion. we dont know necessarily. what are we hearing about what might be in this next version based on the energy that came from last week going into next week on health care? >> it seems like when trump said he was not pushing for the bill to be voted on friday, that w...

Separation of the two powerful players. back since 2008, she wasnt to work with him as sick tear of state. the moment at which it becomes clear that trump has won the vote, president obamas role and his interest in that is to preserve continuity. her interest was making sure every last vote got counted and if there was any chance of a change happening overnight or through a recount that that was not cut off. that is painful for everyone in the democratic party, and i believe all of the moments i...

Contest, contrast that with president obama, quite a glowing review in those honeymoon months. your thoughts? >> mike: first of all, i think that right now the worlds oldest profession is getting a great deal more respect among the american people and the so-called professional of journalism. journalism has died in this country. there isnt any. journalism is to be the objective recitation of what had happened leading up to the reader or viewer to determine what they thought about it. today the c...