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Is blowing against football. and so theyre going to lose people over this on the other side, they ust ajust are. >> all right. we didnt solve any problems but we pointed some out. when we come back its end game time and a prominent baby boomer explains how his generation broke america. author steven bril joins me next and as we go to break, were reminded that memorial day weekend isnt a three-day weekend its a time to honor those who died for this country. heres some vent scenes from around wash...

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Youre not taking that. youre not taking that. mom, im taking the subaru. dont be late. even when were not there to keep them safe, our subaru outback will be. (vo) love. its what makes a subaru, a subaru. in 2013 donald trump tweeted no games. house gop must defund obamacare, exclamation point. if they dont, then they own it. today the president said this. >> were not going to own it. im not going to own it. ill tell you, the republican wont own it. obamacare will fail, then the democrats will...

In 2013 donald trump tweeted no games. house gop must defund obamacare, exclamation point. if they dont, then they own it. today the president said this. >> were not going to own it. im not going to own it. ill tell you, the republican wont own it. obamacare will fail, then the democrats will come to us and say how do we fix it? how do we fix it? or how do we come up with a new plan? >> steven bril, author of americas bitter pill. he is also an msnbc contributor. also joining us is adam gentleso...

Years. compare that to the average for all 35 developed countries in the world, its higher at 79.3 years. one more thing and then im done. the average annual cost per person paid for health care, the u.s. pays more than double 9 rest of the developed world and doesnt even get results that are as good. okay. but america is the envy of the world dh when it comes to developing and health treatments, cancer survival rates in the united states are higher than in the rest of the world. but overall we ...

Affecting our national election? it just wasnt the case. yes, there are other factors out there, but, you know, i think what would be the mature response right now is lets recognize thats a story, but what about those long range ballistic missiles by north korea? what about the development of nuclear capacities by iran? what are we going to do about that? where is the real focus of the issues that affect the kitchen table of the american people? we do make choices are on what we cover. i think t...

Rather than policy. thats happened a thousand times over the last number of months. >> joining me now is journalist, author and analyst steven bril. its great to have you here. as the congressman points out there, the president definitely uses twitter. it turns into a distraction. he also conveys policy through twitter. one of the biggest being how hes saying if the senate cant get to work and pass the current bill as it stands right now during health care. just go ahead and repeal it. well repl...

Steven bril, journalist and author of americas bitter pill." de dr. dean, we have a set of principles laid down by donald trump which might amount to either what he delivers or basically attack lines for democrats to use on what he doesnt deliver. for example, now telling the "washington post," health insurance, health care for everybody. thats, of course, the slang for universal coverage, as they say. thats the standard hes laid down now. if he doesnt deliver that, than he is not delivering on ...

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Resolution. by that time, the mechanisms for repealing obamacare will probably not yet be written, but the budgetary outline for the fiscal and political disaster of increasing the national debt by a trillion dollars a year will be right there, in print, for professional republicans in washington, the weight of the trump prompts landed on them today. and despite their smiles for the camera when taking their oates of office, today was the worst day of their legislative lives. and it only gets wor...