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Unlikely. joe biden would have to recognize president obama is gonna meet with a lot of democrats going into 2020. >> yeah, absolutely. i thought it was an interesting headline, but i dont think theres a whole lot there. bidens been around a long time. he knows how this stuff works. and he knows president obama loves him. in fact, president obama said one of the smartest decisions hes ever made was selecting biden as his vp. he even gave him the medal of freedom. obviously, president obama loves...

Granddaughter who picked up her phone before the election and she is playing a little game, kind of game a kid would play and up on there pops a picture of her grandfather. i wont say what kind of language was used around that picture of her grandfather but i would ask you how does that show up on a seven-year-olds iphone who is playing a kids game? >> iphone is made bay different company. >> that was iowa congressman steve king trying to stump google ceo as he testified before the house judicia...

Away. i had the same feelings when i saw mark zuckerberg testify. we watch guys like steve king and many others have absolutely no clue how this stuff works. >> this is not a knock on steve king. >> sure. knock on steve king. >> im saying across the board im going do you know how this stuff works? >> based on yesterdays performances wh performances who do you want running the interknelt. >> -- internet? >> how about none of the above? >> sure. we can always complain and figure out better things....

They are collectorring it from us to free. look, here is what we are boiling down. to say at some point as much i dont like government regulation. its going to end up like legislation like sarbanes oxley we will certify what they do with our data protecting it right. there ought to be penalties for misuse. steve: here is the problem morgan have you seen some of these hearings on capitol hill where experts are grill by silicon valley many in their 70s have no idea how this stuff works. its compli...

Everyone was worried the fed was going way too far and too tight. all the same head winds occurred with us. we lost the mid-term elections in november of 1982 badly to the democrats. reagans approvals were very low and then we had this boom, january 1st, 1983 to june 30th, 1984. we grew by 12% at an 8% annual rate in real gdp. amazing. by november of 1984, we had won reelection by beating mondale 49 to 50. a landslide. reagans world. all the deck has been set. all i can say to anyone is bring it...

Your job, and i guess im going to have to contact somebody. >> thats fair. >> because i know how this stuff works. >> and then stephanie lazarus was read the same words she herself had read to hundreds of suspects over the years. >> stephanie, you know you have the right to remain silent, do you understand? >> yes. >> and for just a moment, you can see the handcuffs placed on her by her fellow officers. >> im in shock. im totally in shock. >> word of lazaruss arrest travelled fast to tucson wher...

Whether it matches the characteristics of the other packages. certain at this hour, they believe this might be another package that was being sent to someone, another prominent critic of the current administration, kamala harris in this case, a senator from california. at this hour, theyre investigating at least one package in sacramento that was headed -- that was addressed to her office there. so well see whether its confirmed in the coming hours by the authorities, but thats what theyre worki...

Calling it a resolution is not how things work around here but, fair enough. but, as far as the lawmakers on capitol hill are concerned no theres not going to be a tax cut. >> willie geist, you worked in congressional research service in the first 20, 30 years ever your professional career. you know how this stuff works. the president of the united states said specifically repeatedly yesterday that this was going to passing the next ten days. kevin brady said thumbs up, yes, its going to be done...

Publicry write that you sort of regret that you have come to this conclusion. would you have come to that conclusion before dr. ford and his testimony, before the controversy, his first confirmation hearing, did you find that satisfactorsatisfacto? >> oh, very much so. and, in fact, one of the reasons that i vouched for his character was that a lot of people were accusing him of lying in that, and i thought those allegations didnt have merit, and said so and said nice things about him and his ch...

Crucial issues we didnt necessarily hear before. what do you think james comey is saying and why? >> look, as george orwell would probably have said of rudy giuliani, that was his final and most essential command, okay? we are living in a 1984 propaganda war, and i think people need to -- people who make these 1984 references and these orwellian references, i think sometimes they forget the party wins in that book. this kind of stuff works. this kind of double-speak, disinformation campaign, pro...