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Jesse, i think a lot of people said where was zuckerberg? there was a big meeting of the whole staff yesterday. zuckerberg is not there. sheryl sandberg is not there. >> kimberly: hiding under the desk. >> juan: is that what you think? >> kimberly: oh, yeah. >> juan: now they come out with the statement. do you think they are acting properly? >> jesse: people believe it is too little too late. they have lost a lot of shareholder value. he had to come on say something and basically said you know ...

Whose father founded the company who is conservative. ed is conservative. not only conservative but he understands who his audience on the sporting goods side is. who have tended to be people that want to buy gun equipment. so it is interesting josh -- josh is a nbc contributor and senior editor at business insider. this does lead me to think this is not just nonsense. this is a sea change. for some reason something has happened in parkland, florida, that has given rise to a movement that americ...

Important coherts, moms and teens who control more spending and dictate whats cool around spending that were with you. what might be interesting is could this be a consumer led revolution because theres been so much inaction. >> dicks audience because it sells different things at different stores. the dicks stores in the field and stream stores. one of the audiences is aging and aging out. thats the more conservative firearms class. the kids may be used to buying things online. are they betting ...

Incumbents in 2018 will get a severe primary challenge. a lot of them would probably lose. the base will fracture. the financial contributions. the. otherwise, it will be fine. >> dana: ned, she says she gets all these calls from donors saying, dont bother calling us again if you cannot passed tax reform. her constituents are calling saying, we dont like it. you have a very different perspective than anybody else has had so far. what do you think of it? >> first of all, the whole goal of this, a...

Their corporation and weve got to start providing it. beyond that a place where microbiases dont exist and people have a voice and inclusion. weve got to call that in the olden days when we reinvented finance, it was from bookkeeping to financial analysis. marketing, i used to be chief marketing office. we moved from shut up and advertise this to a robust market assessment, data assessment, et cetera. hr is the last vehicle and weve got to get more serious about it and thank you for bringing thi...

That. could there be more? probably. i mean, some of these things that the president is doing are rather vexing and should be called out. the other aspect he talks about is policy. talking about nationalism, economic populism. well im an economic pop pew lift and i think im conservative and i think weve gone too much to more of a libertarian approach, where just cut taxes, everybody will be fine. i dont adopt that and i dont think thats -- thats a good battle among conservatives. i think what pr...

This is about results. they have done the work. if you looked at revenue and shareholder value. having diversity and diversity of thought on your board, its going to ensure your company results. this is beautiful in every way. >> people keep asking, is the statue going to stay up forever now, its just a temporary thing. >> its a temporary thing. it has gotten such an extraordinary response. im sure hoping it stays. its a woman skull or it too. >> is it? >> do you know the name? i dont know the n...

A pretty thin skin. when you come out against him, heem come out twice as hard. >> yeah, well, they are the richest and most powerful people on the planet so i have a feel they go have some resources at their disposal. they have influence, the run the most innovative companies in this world. they probably have some ability to have a say in certain things, especially around core issues for employees and workers in silicon valley, which includes tolerance, which includes immigration, which include...

And trump supporter jeffrey lord is back aas well. >> secretary rice, if it results in more jobs for u.s. workers isnt that a good thing? >> more and better jobs. i think more jobs is not the only objective. we also want higher wages. american workers have not had on balance a raise in 30 years but yes, it is a good thing. the real interesting question here, though, is what is the nature of the deal? republican presidents for the last three administrations have sat down with ceos and they promis...

The real interesting question here, though, is what is the nature of the deal? republican presidents for the last three administrations have sat down with ceos and they promised and often delivered tax cuts and also regulatory relief so-called but all that results is higher profits and higher share prices and not really better jobs. not more jobs because most of these companies, in fact, every private sector company is in business to raise shareholder value and not to create more jobs. thats not...