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Im sure he didnt sleep at all last night. so hes tried to get in front of it, talking to everybody, answering the questions, saying it was unfortunate and he feels bad that he let down the president. im sure he does. lets see how he handles it going forward. >> greg, how would you get out of this? how would you heal this wound? >> im not interested in that. im more interested in the fact that everybody knew that he made a mistake. he knew he made a mistake. it didnt stop the sharks from circling...

>> well, you would think so. i think what is striking about this, theres been a lot of comments and one of the articles in "the washington post" is by a liberal writer, very permanent. shes been around a long time. she was writing about all the things that journalists need to do to properly cover donald trump. one thing that was strikingly left out of the whole article was this, it be fair. have you heard any journalist on the air or elsewhere talk about whatever else you need to do investigate ...

Political figure, doesnt that automatically disqualify you from political commentary? >> what is striking about this, one of the articles in "the washington post" is by a liberal writer, very prominent. been around a long time. she was writing about all the things that journalists need to do to properly write about donald trump. have you heard any journalists be fair about whatever else you have to do investigating, and hold his comments up to the light and see whether they match up, thats all f...

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Some kind of open meeting with israel. thats a dream ive heard arabs express talking about the future with the trump administration. ypt in pticular has such a close relationship with israel that when israelis said to egypt you have to pull this back, this resolution is not the moment for it, they did it. it wasnt just trying to create favor with the trump administration. thats the vision. is it realistic? i dont think progress is possible unless israel will step up on the palestinian issue and ...

Slowly come to a head last night which resulted in this cover, an editor for think progress, which is a liberal news site. >> yes. >> started re-tweeting all of the different politicians, republican politicians coming forward expressing thoughts and prayers. i think we can put an example on screen. a tweet directed at paul ryan. he said got $2,000 from the nra during the 2014 cycle to keep the san bernardino victims in their prayers and little else. thoughts and prayers is all that the politicia...

Walker talking about abortion. >> when i think of the ultrasound picture that my wife and i saw of our first son who is now going to be 21 this june, its indistinguishable not to recognize thats a humanfing life. thats whyy im pro-life. >> certainly that is a reasonable position. its a matter a of conscience. yet, the vicious think progress web site founded by top hillary clinton advisor john podesta ran theta headline that said, quote: scott walker doctors should lie to pregnant women to preven...

Igor has been covering the investigation. hes managing editor of think progress. good afternoon. >> hello. >> a tt a basic, broad level, wn you look at all this energy about benghazi, the suspect captured, do you think republicans have built a committee theyre not sure how to use at this point? >> yeah, what are they going to investigate? they held about 13 hearings on top of the 50 classified briefings that staff and members received. so the question is, what else is there to look into? look, i...

Determination about whether its impeachable or not. >> so political my what is the difference between impeachment and this suit? >> you know, this suit is a political question one in which the judiciary will not get involved, in my estimation. in terms of impeachable. its about political football. riling up a base for the 2014 election and on for 2016. its about getting it together for peace of way to turn on the polls for their candidates. its about raising money, its about lowering volunteers ...

Worked in tandem. poorer people and wealthier people alike. john: so its so obvious to me, and you got it, why didnt your colleagues at think progress get it? >> they do. modern liberals and conservatives agree that markets are good and should have market systems. >> wait, im looking, you left think progress, but on the site, nine reasons why 2013 was not the best year in history. school closing, shutting the doors on black and hispanic students. college grads cant buy houses. the gender wage ga...