words and deeds, is pushing back even harder now in her latest challenge to leader kevin mccarthy. melanie zanona, what message is cheney sending to the top house republican? liz cheney had some strong words for mccarthy about who he should and should not appoint to the select committee. quote, it s important we have members who are committed to upholding the rule of law and members committed to their oath to the constitution and i would certainly hope that the minority leader will be guided by that as he makes his choices. she didn t name names here, but this means republicaning s tryo challenge the legitimacy of the election or whitewash january 6th. that characterization would apply to a large swath of her house republican colleagues. these comments underscore how cheney is approaching this committee and not shying away
say during the course of the week, this might be the least crazy with a c. but she is not president. she can call balls and strikes as she sees it. she is very concerned about these two things. tulsi gar barred is 1%. the other 99 % typically say what is with her? why won t she criticize assad? she called hillary more bad news in a tweet yesterday than she did assad yeah. we have that. can we put the tulsi tweets up. great. thank you@hillary clinton. you the queen of warmongers personification of the rot that sickened the democratic party for so long on and on and on. if it s implied that you are a russian asset if you re a military veteran and member of congress, you might get a little touchy about this. what hillary clinton did was shameful. don t do that. don t call a member of congress, any party let s be clear. she didn t name names.
yesterday president obama issued a statement condemning leaders who use language that normalizes racist sentiments. he didn t name names. he didn t have to. today trump retweeted a trump tv host did george bush ever condemn president obama after sandy hook? because president obama and president trump and the people at trump tv all know that trump is the guy who demonizes those who don t look like us, suggests that other people, including immigrants threaten our way of life, refers to other people as subhuman, implies that america belongs to just one certain type of people. everyone knows who is being talked about there. there is this vortex, this sucking moral vacuum at the top of the country there has been since the moment donald trump took the oath of office. it s unavoidable particularly in the wake of something like this. joining me now democratic congresswoman veronica escobar who represents el paso. congresswoman, i want to ask first how people are doing there. are there folks
you all than he hears it from me, but yeah. what are you going to tell him? how unhelpful he has been on this. yesterday his comments weren t very helpful to the issue around guns. yesterday president obama issued a statement condemning leaders who use language that normalizes racist sentiments. he didn t name names. he didn t have to. today trump retweeted a trump tv host did george bush ever condemn president obama after sandy hook? because president obama and president trump and the people at trump tv all know that trump is the guy who demonizes those who don t look like us, suggests that other people, including immigrants threaten our way of life, refers to other people as subhuman, implies that america belongs to just one certain type of people. everyone knows who is being talked about there. there is this vortex, this sucking moral vacuum at the top of the country there has been since the moment donald trump took the oath of office. it s unavoidable particularly in the wake
point, that there has been an orchestrated campaign by some in the right-wing media, he didn t name names, it was fox news he was referring to, and others who have tried to just and lay the groundwork for mueller to be fired. does that mean it s going to happen tomorrow as was rumored? maybe not. does that mean it could happen in a week or two? sure. maybe it s nine months from now. part of this laying the groundwork for democrats retake the house in 2018, what do the politics lock like for impeachment and what does the political environment look like? is there going to be enough of a stable of people who are supporting trump and the republicans at that point in time? what he was trying to do was lay the groundwork and put the marker down before christmas which many democrats have been trying to figure out how to do. to that point exactly, i was talking to a republican who was close to trump and who was saying that a lot of republicans have been saying to trump this is not a good ide