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George self-is nothing but a political operative -- george stephanopoulos is nothing but a political operative. they ask all these questions, it is embarrassing because they are so out of whack from doing their job. conservatives are right to complain. the second thing is, by the way, some of these people, when i was in cpac i to tell you, some of those people get up and make these claims. the press wants to make independents say republicans are crazy, dont vote for them. >> sean: let they go to...

Worried about. >> wouldnt even ask about bill ayers. >> david growing that sunday, hes doing this wednesday. any credible person, -- they dont care if he was in cairo, the congo, california or wherever. hes there and going to stay there. it is a distraction to get away from the real issues. stephanopoulos that is weak. shame. >> no one else would go and put a liberal on the spot to question a republican whether liberals believe in christianity, dont believe, think george bush -- whatever -- [ ta...

Language, although people who were on this thing defended it as not being a conspiracy, not coordinated, just a bull session where people were debating and gossiping, but that kind of language is kind of troubling. >> it is. absolutely. youre talking about journalists conspiring to say lets cover up the reverend wright story. and not only that, lets unfairly, in order to change the subject, accuse a conservative of racism. that is a very serious accusation. and the worst part is its not just com...

Minute-by-minute discussion how they tracked down the terrorists. ultimately oil spills helps democrats and terrorism helps republicans. >> bill: i was on good morning america today and stephanopoulos said what do you think? i said i think there is no doubt that the administration was slow to react just as the bush administration was slow to react to the hurricane. do you agree with that? even if they were fast, what do you want to do put obama in a dive suit and go down with a rake? what could ...

Minute-by-minute discussion how they tracked down the terrorists. ultimately oil spills helps democrats and terrorism helps republicans. >> bill: i was on good morning america today and stephanopoulos said what do you think? i said i think there is no doubt that the administration was slow to react just as the bush administration was slow to react to the hurricane. do you agree with that? even if they were fast, what do you want to do put obama in a dive suit and go down with a rake? what could ...

Minute-by-minute discussion how they tracked down the terrorists. ultimately oil spills helps democrats and terrorism helps republicans. >> bill: i was on good morning america today and stephanopoulos said what do you think? i said i think there is no doubt that the administration was slow to react just as the bush administration was slow to react to the hurricane. do you agree with that? even if they were fast, what do you want to do put obama in a dive suit and go down with a rake? what could ...

John harris joins us now. welcome, john. great to see you. lets talk about this. stephanopoulos asking michael steele if his race is a factor. >> do you feel that as an african-american, you have a slimmer margin off error than another chairman? >> the honest answer is yes. >> why is na? >> barack obama has a slimmer margin. a lot of folks do. its a different role for me to play and others to play. and thats just the reality of it. i mean, but you take that as part of, part of the nature of it. ...

And all the independents. and some of the democrats. and his strategy right now is to hang on to the democrats by being partisan, vis-a-vis the republicans, always attacking the republicans, always going after them because he figures that he has got to hang on to at least 45%. he doesnt want to end up where bush was at 27%. and his advisors are telling him your model should be harry truman. hang in there with the democrats. talk about the true religion, about being liberal and populist, fight th...

This is during active litigation where the person who may be the subject of the decision is appointing you. that creates an appearance to me that i think kavanaugh has to be very sensitive to. >> this is kavanaugh 2009 from the minnesota law review. provide sitting presidents with a temporary deferral of civil suits, of prosecutions, and investigations. dana, weigh in. how much of a factor was this, do you believe? >> i mean, we wont know until we hear from the president himself or we have a cha...

In cohen world, the discussion, how does this serve us? absolutely no benefit for michael cohen. he is not seeking a pardon. not something hes interested in or looking for. not sending a smoke signal there. it would hinder his ability to cooperate with prosecutors if they feel a card has been taken from his deck and he doesnt have as much to offer him now. the trump motivation -- look, michael cohen was very vocal in his step knhanopoulos interview abc. two things stood out. stephanopoulos knew ...