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>> ill tell you what most surprised me, is that i said to him -- and maybe youll have this. i said, mr. vice-president, when a story like this breaks, does it cause you to say, damn it, i should have run? and he said to me, no, it doesnt because of the tragic situation with regard to his son. it was just not among the options. but, poppy, he said, if i had run, i had beat her, i had beat him. i think i would have beat any of them. that candor. it doesnt surprise me that he thinks it and by the w...

>> heres why i ask the question. a lot of folks are saying this is all about trump tv. this is all about building his brand action even though i think its hurting him now. >> no, i dont. i just judge him by what he says and what he does. what he says is outrageous. what hes done is outrageous. a guy stands up and says american workers make too much money but by the way, hazelton, scranton, trust me, im going to help you. this is a guy that didnt know that crimea was part of the country of ukrain...

Upset and angry. they hate the dysfunction of washington. trump comes along and talks about how he is going to change all that. hes this new breath of fresh air, then people started to see who he is. they started to see, look, in scranton and hazelton, if anybody in your household or neighborhood talked about im famous, i can grab a woman anywhere i want they would get the living stuffing knocked ott of them. those people are figuring out they have basic, decent values. thats going to trump, no ...

Air and then people started to see who he is and started to see. look, in scranton, hazelton, if anybody talked about, im famous, i can grab a woman where i want, youd get the living stuffing knocked out of them. your parents, that would be the end of it. people are beginning to figure out, those people that have basic decent values and i think thats going to trump, no pun intended, their concern about hillary. >> whats the message? 15 million, 14 million, i guess, literally voted for him in pri...

Of proportion. the easiest way to do it is just to release the e-mails. >> okay. you dont want to be her secretary of state, im told. >> no, look. >> earlier today, it came up. >> i would help her but im not looking to be in the administration. its time for me to move on. >> your family. you were there until the third grade, scranton. my parents are from hayszelton. it would be biden country if you were in this. so youre not united in policy, so what is the commonality? >> i think whats happenin...

Vice president was saying that to bait trump, he succeeded, mark preston. >> i dont know if he was -- if joe biden was doing that to bait trump. having to encourage joe biden for a long time, i think this is -- on two things, one, is joe biden looks at donald trump as a bully. joe biden looks and says, how can you be so mean to women based upon these allegations. joe biden, his senate career was really highlighted by his pushing of the legislation and successfully enacting the violence against w...

>> i dont necessarily buy the argument that donald trump says, listen, she goes down for five days while im out campaigning. >> thats rhetoric, you know that. >> of course, but it is playing into popular culture and what people are thinking about the campaign. she goes down for four or five days to do debate prep. im not being an apologist, but it is the reality. she has an army of surrogates that are a-listers that can be on the campaign trey trail, michelle obama being one and the president th...

Looks at donald trump who thinks he has a silver spoon in his mouth. trump looks at biden and you know what he says to him? you are a washington elitist and you need to get out of town. >> i want to cut vice president bi biden slack because you have a scranton guy talking to a queens guy, two men of the same generation talking about one guys disrespectful comments about women. on the other hand, donald trump has a point. if trump started the war of words, we in the media would say it is another ...

Ballot boxes, in shopping malls, at gas stations. weve already seen -- >> do you think -- >> im just saying -- >> gun play? >> anger? >> well see. i hope nothing. but we have seen scattered violence at trump rallies, from supporters, and opponents -- >> fistfights? >> fistfights. weve seen people at gas stations getting into fights. its pretty ugly. >> heres a weird thing that could happen. suppose you live in scranton wilkes-barre. huge support for trump. if you live in philadelphia, everybody ...

Yourself. i had no idea. >> i had no idea either. i learned a little. i think we all learned a little something. >> i was like, this is going to be great and inspire people to vote. everybody was like, wah, wah, wah. >> thats about right. >> no selfies in the voting booth, bill. hes the poster child for that. >> no selfies in the voting booth. >> the curtain and everything. what are you taking selfies for? >> i see snow in the adirondacks and catskills. >> snowing this morning in central new yor...