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And watching on your big screen, how big on your goldstream, how big is the hdtv . 40 inches or so . This joke has been running for five years. I think its time to debunk it. It never gets old. It doesnt get old to you . Funny thing is, youre the elitist. Thats what ive learned today. Whatd you learn . Zing youre pretty good at calling out people. I learned that i learned that, lets see, Wayne Lapierre is extreme on guns and paul krugman is extreme on debt. They sort of occupy their own alternat...

And crystal wright. And later in the fifth chair just back from an interview with Bashar Al Assad, charlie rose. Senator majority leader harry reid postponing the trial vote on support against syria. And a diplomatic invitation for syria to turn control of its chemical arsenal to international authorities. And russia latched on to the idea. And finally cautiously, the president himself, quite a weird day. Chief National Correspondent john king is here with the high points. So this delay on the v...

After him and the top leadership but its unclear whether he or any of the top leaders were killed, and thats what the u. S. Wants to assess before they say any more because earlier this year in about january there were several strikes trying to target him, and it doesnt look like obviously they were able to. This comes just a day after a group of al shabaab fighters set up a car bomb at a prison in the capital mogadishu. They launched gunfire against military members to free members of their gro...

Still several minutes happening on the sidelines. Obamas recent condemnation of putin and the fact that other members of the group of seven nations all threaten new sanctions on russia. If putin does not agree to back off ukraine. Take a listen to. Jim, did you listen to his speech today . Did you listen to his speech in warsaw . This is about American Leadership and president obama is deeply committed to america playing its unique role of leadership, a role that no other country could match. Th...

Departure of Andrew Puzder. Do we know what was behind his decision to withdraw . Apparently, there was disappointment with the attacks he was facing. The reality, he didnt have the votes. What im told from senior gop officials is that there were as many as four gop senators who were firmly against him. To put that in perspective, he could only afford to lose two. And there were as many as the 12 totals that had serious reservations. When it came down to it, the numbers didnt add up. Senior gop ...

Tax system. The president tweeted democrats are smiling in d. C. That the democrats have saved planned parenthood and o care. There are indications today the president could work with the most conservative members of the Republican Party . A very good question might be should he work with them . You heard the president allude to something thats important yesterday. He tried his best to support the traditional wing of the party from the platform to the state of the union address, even his Supreme...

Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. President trump after months of bashing one. Oldest and perhaps most successful military alliances in World History nato is getting ready for upcoming talks with the european leaders in brussels, belgium, about the future of the organization. Thats even as a senior white house official last week threatened that the u. S. Might leave nato. The president landed in belgium just hours ago after a quick stopover in rome where he and pope francis visited this morni...

Among both parties on capitol hill and questions that members from key committees want to get answers, answers from donald trump jr. , himself. That is one reason why Chuck Grassley and Dianne Feinstein are discussing bringing forward donald trump jr. As soon as next week. This is as the Senate Intelligence committee expressed interest in speaking to him. Its unclear if it will happen and when it will happen. If it were to be done in a public setting or behind closed doors. Grassley wants to tal...

Day of my political life, i feel like its all been worth it. Politics paul well stone told us is about the improvement of peoples lives. I know that the work i have been able to do has improved peoples lives. I would do it all over again in a heartbeat. For a decade now every time i would get tired or discouraged or frustrated, i would think about the people i was doing this for and it would get me back up on my feet. I know the same will be true for everyone who decides to pursue politics that ...

Cleric from the United States to turkey in exchange for a 235e7b million paycheck after he was named as Donald Trumps National Security adviser. Plus, the high stakes formal meeting that never was. Why President Trump and president putin wont sit down for a formal meeting and what that may say about their relationship. Lets get to all of that and begin with the plital aftershocks with the allegations against roy moore. The candidate in alabama. Lawmakers are calling on moore to step aside if the...