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And michael mehan and the president and ceo of squared communications. gentlemen, thanks for joining us. michael, when you have something like schumer and pelosi offering praise to president trump that might not have been something they anticipated, but i think it was merited because the action needed to be taken. can he take that and pivot and use it to advance his domestic agenda on infrastructure, tax reform, healthcare? >> clearly the democrats rallied around the flag during the time of the ...

Relief gorsuch is going on the court not because he should be, but because theyre to shove it down their throats and the democrats are just going to have to take it. the republicans didnt because -- did it because theyre able to do it. >> bill: now its easier for them next time. >> saying the guy wouldnt answer our questions, were not going to be for him, you can. push him through, but you have to do so publicly by destroying the filibuster. >> bill: they were going to lose either way. >> this w...

Gorsuch is going on the court not because he should be, but because theyre to shove it down their throats and the democrats are just going to have to take it in. the republicans and didnt because they are able to do it. >> now its easier for them next time. >> saying the guy wouldnt answer our questions, were not going to be for him, you can push him through, but you have to do so publicly by destroying the pill back filibuster. >> bill: they were going to lose either way. the republicans did it...

China, mexico, the congress, remember, after healthcare fail he said were going to move to taxes and work with democrats. he had schumer over and praised schumer. what could change is if they loose the kansas and georgia house seats which would inject a different political thiing in the white house and might damage steve bannon more than jared kushner. to hear steve bannon called jared kushner a democrat, it seems to me thats a desperation throw at the end. if thats your best case to say to the ...

Clarence thomas was confirmed by 52-48. we never heard of a filibuster. i, in my 18 years, put 7 of the 9 men and women on the court. i didnt care what party they were in or their idealogical efforts. it was, are they good lawyers, do they have a judicial temperament, are they smart, and i voted for 7 of the 9 before i left the shop down there. this is madness. and guess what? talk about whats that wonderful phrase, poised on his own patard, and thats schumer. hes a good egg. hes a good legislat...

I didnt care what party they were in or their idealogical efforts. it was, are they good lawyers, do they have a judicial temperament, are they smart, and i voted for 7 of the 9 before i left the shop down there. this is madness. and guess what? talk about whats that wonderful phrase, poised on his own patard, and thats schumer. hes a good egg. hes a good legislator. he legislatures well. ive worked with him. i like him. when he got into the leadership he somehow got twisted up with the elizabet...

>> at least on this particular issue. using chemical weapons against your own people, who does that? it is a war crime, and i think the trump admission ration had to respond to that. in regards to schumer, he is absolutely right. i think hes going to get a lot of democrat and republican support on this issue because i think democrats are frustrated with aleppo, the prior administration and at least we are where we are right now. that begs the question, where are we with russia, assad, are we in ...

Joining me now director of national security program for third way, a public policy think tank. this strikes me as it has been interesting to watch the response to this in a bipartisan fashion. it strikes me as the kind of foreign policy move that is sort of beloved of the permanent foreign policy establishment of d.c. and represents everything in many ways the president ran against. >> i think that is right. you see praise of this presidents actions from all kinds of establishment politicians, ...

Filibuster that succeeded in blocking any nominee of any kind. in 2003, schumer now the democratic leader of the cement began to break those traditions and the republicans necessary to restore the senate tradition that nominees walked to the floor have an up or down vote. he will make us a fine supreme court justice. he deserves that about, he will get it, and he will prevail. >> martha: senator cotton, thank you very much. good to see you here. so coming up, our team of political power players ...

>> bill: the gorsuch thing is going to come down, youre going to have to change the rules in the senate to vote him in. youre not going to get a few senators on the democratic side will support. but its basically run by chuck schumer now.or and schumer is going to say were going to post everything -- oppose everything donald trump does to try to portray the president as too weak to govern. you know the strategy. >> were still in charge of the place so as people in charge of the place, we can con...