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>> or it works. >> there are been a lot of republicans making the pilgrimage to trump tower since the election kissing the ring, making up, saying that voters spoke and that theyre willing to look to him as their president. and hes more than willing to have them come through the lobby, sit with him at dinner, speak to reporters, praise him. and its unclear what they will get out of it. >> look at paul ryan. he values paul ryan in part because he had to come and kiss the ring. i mean, they have a...

D did. you dont need experts or morning breefr iiefings, just dy instincts. >> i would be very surprised if he showed up and was this expert ball room dancing. kind of as "dancing with the stars." id be very surprised. >> let me ask about the fact theyre talking about helicopter arrivals, the fact that hes bringing in mark burnett, he did "survivor," the contender oig, "the apprentice." >> im just a little skeptical about how much they can kind of buck tradition at the inaugural because when you...

Its not shrinking. romney, petraeus, giuliani, corker. newt gingrich weighed in on this. "nation the nation" on cbs. >> as tough as ive been in public, about mitt, ive gotten no blowback from anybody including reince. theres a sense of youre allowed to have your own opinion. this is like "the apprentice." when we get to a decision, we might not all be on the same team. until that decision is made, its a fair conversation. >> hed been critical of mitt romney as secretary of state as the candidate...

Be president for all people and make a more responsible decision, thats where you see him going after the likes of mitt romney. >> we saw that to play off the reality show a little bit. the alliances like they did on the different reality shows, formed different alliances, weve had some of the picks that have come up, mitt romney being one, weve had certain trump team members who have formed alliances for or against certain people, thats natural. these are people that they know who they would li...

Conservative grassroots, gives a lot of speeches, wrote terrific books. i think trump wants to keep that energy alive. its loyalty, its diversity and i think some of the conservative positions that hes taken with regard to dependency on the government and all of that fits a world view that trump has articulated in the course of the campaign. >> you know, jeff, its interesting, kellyanne conway over the weekend said essentially the list of contenders for secretary of state has actually grown. its...

Maybe it will be season two of the apprentice, who knows, you never know with donald trump. i want to ask you this, before we have to go. you get calls from people who are disappointed theyre not being considered for the administration. why are they telling you that? >> i like a lot of other people that have clients are saying, hey, can you get me in there, id really like to be considered for x, y, z or ambassadorship or whatever. these are a lot of people tripping over themselves who werent on ...

Theories to the point there was out of one of those fake news a gunman that went into a pizzeria and shot up the place. i mean, this is, once again, a distraction from donald trump, using twitter. >> noelle, what about critics who say the president-elect is essentially trying to bully corporations into doing what he wants, does that hold water to you? >> you know, you can look at it two different ways. donald trump is something that we have never seen before. i mean, and if you look at -- and i ...

Awful lot of job hunters heading toward fifth avenue. >> i think some of them are job hunters, some of them are just people who want to influence the next administration, who want to share their ideas, but its also, thats not unusual. i mean, when there is a different administration coming forth, youll see all kinds of people who get caught up in the excitement and want to help out. it is a bit like watching "the apprentice." you can always tell the really special people, because there is an esc...

Personality trait he has that he wants to talk to people himself, hes -- i was on a show early this weekend and talked about how it is to be an out of bo borough new yorker and he called me and made news. hes the kind of guy that will pick up the phone and talk direct to people and deal with people and you dont know what his motivation is and he knows -- he and i dont agree on much of anything. but hell talk to you. and you never understand the motive and some of it is just him and some of it is...

>> maybe. >> "saturday night live" take on what is going on inside of the trump tower with a couple of chuckles. today, president-elect trump is not expected to take some transitional meetings, but newt gingrich is comparing the search for secretary of state to a certain show. >> are there is a sense of allowed to have an opinion and this is like the "apprentice" and when we get to the decision, we are on the same page, but until the decision is made, it is a fair conversation. >> joining us is ...