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John boltons dismissal to warnings about hurricane dorian. i have a reporter for the new york times and nbc senior media reporter. dillon, talk to me about this line of attack, about how the democrats and the media are conspiring against the president. is there something the media or the democrats should be doing to push back? >> well, look, first of all, what i would say is the democrats are attacking the president and reasonably so, as julian castro said in last nights debate, thats politics, ...

Every year of course you do, but it just -- i just tried to put myself in those families shoes and say an extra prayer for them and just be mindful of the day today and not have it be about negativity but about positivity, concentrating on those folks how to be better as an american, how to do my job better, and how to honor those people and everyone in america who were affected by this. >> ill tell you what. one of the things i love about you is you are one of the people who remembers how lucky...

Myself in those families shoes and say an extra prayer for them and just be mindful of the day today and not have it be about negativity but about positivity, concentrating on those folks how to be better as an american, how to do my job better, and how to honor those people and everyone in america who were affected by this. >> ill tell you what. one of the things i love about you is that you are one of the people who remembers how lucky you are. >> yeah. >> and remembers that its easy -- its ju...

>> im not saying insignificant. i just think the discrepancy there is so glaring. i mean, i dont have the words to describe how alarming it is. >> i understand that. but i think that because of that discrepancy is why we continue to report on it and why the president is still fixated on it. we have new developments today. i think the illustration of that split screen of what is truly happening and then the imaginary world in alabama where something else is happening is really important to contin...

Im sure by now youve seen this doctored map that the president tried to pass off as official from the oval office. i dont think im the ornl one that can see the black magic marker drawn on the map in a circle there. that was not part of the original projection, and we now know that that is because you can see the very same map on the split screen. thats the real map that was used last thursday during the briefing for president trump. for some reason after his official briefing, president trump w...

And there are a number of confirmed tornados according to officials in this area. that threat seems to be diminishing, now just the tropical storm force winds later on this afternoon, and, of course, here the fear is the tide and the storm surge with debris, it could act as a battering ram ripping up the piers along the oceanfront here. >> i know you cant see this, weve had a split screen while youve been talking. they drove their suv or their jeep down to the beach. the waves are about to lift ...

Midland-odessa, texas. well take you there and find out what the police have found out about that mass shooting yesterday. meantime lets go back to this. the other big story with the president leading this aspect of things as hes reacting to the shooting in texas just a short time ago. lets go to nbc white house correspondent kelly odonnell with that aspect of this story. what is the president saying about it? >> reporter: it is a split screen kind of news weekend as were dealing with the storm ...

Beat republicans in the senate? >> we are focused on state legislative races but also as you said on both the house and senate. in last year we invested $26 million and we targeted key senate and house districts. we were responsible in large part working with our coalition partners for securing a house that is democratic and pro equality. we are going to be focused on the senate and trying to flip the senate where were targeting key districts, looking at certain parts of the country to make sure...

Members that the benefits under medicare for all will be as good as the benefits that their representatives, their union reps fought hard to negotiate? >> two things they will be better because medicare for all is comprehensive and covers all healthcare needs for senior citizens. it will finally include dental care, hearing aids and eyeglasses. >> you dont know that, bernie. >> second of all. >> i do know, i wrote the damn bill! [ cheers and applause ] >> second of all -- second of all, many of ...

Putting money into health care, they can get decent wage increases which they are not getting. >> kudos for cnn to keep the split screen for tim ryan being on the receiving end to see him pop the gills once. hold breath for 40 seconds. pop the gills one more time. then go back down. it was just -- that was it. senator bernie sanders night one and two in the debates. i will prove it -- andrew yang. andrew yang, entrepreneur, tech guy. andrew yang will be in the next debate. he is running a campai...