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Before he had the nomination was that famous thing, you know, its crazy, i could shoot somebody in the middle of fifth avenue and get away with it. they love me. well, that, apart from any rational calculation about avoiding impeachment and playing the political game, that kind of compulsion about proving that thats true is what this is all about. he cant help himself. and of course that is part of what his base loves, is hes honest. and in that sense, he is honest. he cant really cover his true...

That theres even more wrongdoing going on underneath that rule breaking. >> among those allegations that have been leveled, what stands out most to you? >> first you have to look at the overall allegation. any time you have the president of the united states making an agreement or entering into some sort of deal with a secret deal with a foreign government, foreign leader, lets assume for a second that everything went forward as the president planned and there was an investigation opened and the...

Political consequences. are there any? we have yet to hear from the white house, from the president in particular, on this. your thoughts on with the political fallout of this could potentially be, if any? >> i think the important thing is that michael horowitz, who has served under multiple presidents, has made it very clear that there was a pattern of rule breaking. these are certainly grounds to be fired. the hubris of the type that i think is important for the american people and congress to...

Whole cryogenically frozen thing. >> so good morning and welcome to "morning joe". >> like i said, theres a little bit of a -- >> its old. >> its starting to feel really sticky. you know, the thing of the transgression, the rule breaking, you know, the stuff that obviously worked for him in 2016, now it just feels like its a greatest hits collection and they sound a little dated. >> i mean no disrespect to the king of rock n roll, but this is elvis in 77, just kind of lumbering across the stage,...

Places, a pretty scary one. a huge percentage of american jobs are going away. lets say you are 22, entering the job market, what is your defense against this? >> the first thing is what you lead with, to bring it back to what you have control over. rather than letting yourself get consumed by fear of what will or will not happen in a macro economy, what can i do, personally, what do i have control over? the first thing is, robots, machines, what are they good at? following rules. anything that ...

Places, a pretty scary one. a huge percentage of american jobs are going away. 22 entering the job market, what is your defense against this? >> the first thing is what you lead with, to bring it back to what you have control over. rather than letting yourself get consumed by fear of what will or will not happen in a macro economy, what can i do, personally, what do i have control over? the first thing is, robots, machines, what are they good at? following rules. anything that involves a lot of ...

Machines, what are they good at? following rules. anything that involves a lot of rule following, i wouldnt be investing resources, energy, time, in learning and building those kind of skills. i would be focusing more on rule breaking, innovation, entrepreneurship. that is one of the challenges most of us, the school system, the innovation, the entrepreneurship, it almost gets schooled out of us, because it is all about rule following, learning to do exactly what is on the test. entrepreneurship...

Norm-breaking rule-breaking that happened with merrick garland, a stolen justice seat that justice neil gorsuch is in today. i agree with ron, women are leading this resistance. they have led the activism in the country. what is really happening here is that donald trump will put forward a justice who may say one thing or sound good or sound reasonable, but will overturn roe v wade. and it is up to the american people to say that is a bridge too far. it is up to women across this country to orga...

Thats jeff flake not saying he will, he wont, not saying anything, but hes got to be thinking tonight about what he has been saying before tonight. >> the most crucial question for jeff flake is, if you have qualms about this presidency, if you give speeches to the american people saying that this president is flouting norms and laws and rule of law and democracy itself, the one step he can take to end that, to actually discourage it, to stop it, is to vote against this nomination. a nomination ...

Theyre doubling down. is that moral argument just not working? >> i think it is working in the short term for their base. lets remind the american people melania trump was also rumored to be an undocumented worker when she came to manager. her visa expired. when shes talking about rule breaking, she knows that intimately. i think were looking at the separation of children from their family. 90% of the people crossing are crossing for the first time, it is a misdemeanor. they are being separated ...