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Review in those honeymoon months. your thoughts. >> first of all, i think right now the worlds oldest profession is get great deal of more respect among the american people than the so-called profession of journalism. journalism has died in this country. there isnt any. it used to be left to the viewer and reader to determine what they thought about it and today news casters are giving their opinion as in covering donald trumps immigration proposal it was 93% negative and in dealing with obamaca...

Keeping and the color. so ive avoided getting involved in discussions about other people who talk about or write about politics. i think we should keep our eyes looking forward and not only those to the left or right of us. but this story tonight, the forced departure of bill oreilly, is a big one, and i cant think of a person watching right now who doesnt have a strong opinion on the subject. what grabs me about this story is i may have said earlier in the program is the corporate decision here...

Those that continue to do the real news, objective news, i dont know if -- to sandras point -- if all americans are as savvy as meghan is giving them credit for. thats not to disrespect them, but its a distinction that has to be made, how to make it. >> one of the things when you read this article -- just the little clip that we had -- is that, yes, its opinion, i get that, but its dripping with opinion. its dripping with negativity. that should be a cue to the reader right there nothing is 100%...

Or be held accountable. it would have to be a specific new law. they are never going to cop to that, always an excuse. i want the reader to experience the war. whoa, we dont want that, karen. read old school slowly. no choke zone. the factor "tip of the day" ." james patterson put out a kids book, give police a chance. i told you all the money i would make from the book would be given to the child health

They are never going to cop to that, dave, always an excuse. i want the reader to experience the war. whoa, we dont want that, karen. read "old school" slowly. no choke zone. the factor "tip of the day." james patterson put out a kids book, "give please a chance." i told you all the money i would make from the book would be given to the child health organization phoenix, arizona.

Interactions, but it is very few and far in between. >> we also hear is he a prolific reader. we also know the president has proposed a budget that would cut almost 30% of the money from the secretary of states budget. there are still a lot of positions under him that have been left unfilled. whats going on there? >> well, i think there is a lot of concern that secretary tillerson is not really fighting back for those cuts. he has said that he thought he wants to see it as kind of a glide path t...

He essentially gave that message to jeremy throughout the campaign trail. that should not be surprising to us. if anything, president trump went on to say he believed we needed to prime the pump, which he explained meant spend more money to make more money. if anything hes sounding like keynesian liberal. >> a great writer, easy way, hard way and draper way. >> thank you. well be reading new issue of the new york city magazine. robert draper, thank you very much for being on this morning. >> tha...

After speaking by telephone with the president. robert, well begin with you. how did it happen that you got on the phone with the president and when in that conversation did you realize that you would be the conduit, the vehicle, the one breaking the larger story? >> well, i wasnt surprised. i was sitting in an office in arlington having a meeting. i thought it was maybe a reader who was complaining about an article because sometimes readers hide their numbers when had he call me and get my cell...

Foreseeable future. i dont know how long its going to take to us replace this law. >> chris jansing just back in new york after a long day at the white house. nbcs kelly odonnell stationed on capitol hill all day and has made it as far as our nbc news washington bureau. and with us by phone, robert costa. national political reporter for the "washington post" who broke the story this afternoon. after speaking by telephone with the president. robert, well begin with you. how did it happen that you...

To get blamed if this doesnt happen, its going to be reince priebus. >> what does this mean for the relationship between paul ryan and the president? >> this was a chance for them to do something and accomplish something together and show they can be effect of partners, they obviously have very different styles. the thought was that both of them bring to the table. so far its just not working out. i dont think thing are going to go well with this relationship moving forward. >> what about the id...