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Complic complicit. so we have given up for anger and resentment. the impulse to scapegoat has turned us into a backward looking people. in the case of the republican party it threatens to push us into a fearful, backward looking republican party. >> a number of republican senators were there, and they all stood and clapped with the exception of rand paul. and john mccain, and colleagues from arizona and fellow colleagues offered service to the country. as the senate majority leader, mitch mcconn...

As why he decided to retire? >> the party left him behind. there really wasnt much more than that. this visceral comment on the president, but mostly that the republican party as it currently stands, the republican party led by a republican in the white house, is no longer the republican party that jeff flake feels like hes a part of. take a listen. >> the impulse to scapegoat turns us into a fearful, backward looking people. they threaten to turn us into a fearful minority party. they were not ...

Advi viscerally anger and the moral mess that weve created are justified but anger and resentment are not a governing philosophy. there is an undeniable potency to a populist appeal by mischaracterizing or misunderstanding our problems and giving in to the impulse to scapegoat and belittle -- the impulse to scapegoat threatens to turn us into a fearful and backward looking people. in the case of the republican party, those things also threaten to turn us into a fearful, backward looking minority...

Distracts. he tries to bring out peoples emotions so they dont notice what hes failing on every single time. we have seen it in the last couple of weeks with the fact he was failing on helping the people of puerto rico. he starts bringing up nfl protests. he goes to something he cant control to distract every step of the way. thats what bannon is doing. hes distracting talking about bush. what hes concerned about is something he should be concerned about is the american people as a whole are loo...

The leadership better start delivering on these big things, or this leadership certainly in the senate and probably in the house is going to be in being trouble come election. >> amanda, does none of it blow back on the president himself if this doesnt get done? >> sure. but hell have two more additional years before the election campaign to figure that out. donald trump has never shown himself loyal to a previous position, hell change it on a dime. if he can play this right -- if he doesnt get ...

Basically just pass the note. i never used a gun. basically used to put this is a robbery. give me all the 100s and 50s from the bottom drawer first. i wanted the money from the bottom drawer. i didnt want the money from the top drawer because thats the chump change. >> torres became known as the mummy bandit because of how he would cover his face during robberies, but he says the mummy in these surveillance photos which led to his latest conviction is an imposter. >> i would put band-aids to hi...

Why would he do it to you, if it wasnt true? to make himself look better. just using me as a scapegoat. keith morrison: nick sampson was now off the hook. but what about matt? coming up-- true, he confessed to the murders, but was there more to the story? a tape surfaces of what he said to investigators. when dateline continues.

Or does he want his job back? rob: i think he wants his job back. i think thats exactly what he wants and probably running out of money. you know these guys spend a lot of money. its an expensive life. pete: isnt there stale canadian football league? he can go up there and kneel for their anthem u. ainsley: thanks, rob. steve: critical moment in court today for new jersey senator robert menendez. could the judge dismiss part of the corruption case against him? we will talk about that. ainsley: h...

Cost sharing subsidies live in states trump won last november. will that reality trump supporters, and if so, when? >> it could. theres a certain logic to the argument that trump now owns this, by kicking it to congress and saying you deal with it, taking as explicit an action as refusing to make payments his hands are now all over this. its because of his actions that these premiums are going to rise. the problem, though, is trump doesnt really seem to get blamed for much of anything. and congr...

Breathe." so colin kaepernick and michael bennett is a continuation of years of athletes making statements, its just that the former president obama did not try to use them as a scapegoat or flip the script like trump is. but this is not new that professional athletes on the court took a stand. >> no. and i would make the case that professional sports has been perhaps the most important hub of anti-racism in the united states in terms of being a cultural megaphone for the people in the streets. ...