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And joy, there seems to be when you listen in the testimony in the hearings a real carefulness when hes threading the needle of illegalities with gordon sondland, for example, never saying exactly the words yes, this is -- i want them to do this. and then specifically according to sondland saying the words there is no quid pro quo, which he seemed to be reading off a cue card some lawyer had just given him because the whistle-blower had already blown the whistle. there seems to be a real conscio...

So much so far. >> its such an interesting point. there is so much information. wupt r if you wa if you want to really geek out and get into, its incredibly appealing. but if you dont, there are so many facts and how do you make sense of it yourself? how do the american people do that? do democrats have a plan for threading together that narrative, and do they think its going to matter? >> they kind of have to put a bow on everything weve learned from these democratic hearings, and democrats may...

>> you will impeach a president for asking for a favor that didnt happen and giving money and it wasnt withheld? i dont know what she would impeach him on. and look, nora. impeachment is like the death penalty for public officials. when you look at the transcript, there is nothing in that transcript that warrants the death penalty for the president. >> dana: what do you think about that in terms of threading the needle? >> i think that will resonate with people who dont agree, and thats a level ...

Whistle-blower initial complaint described a sandwich and the president asking for and getting a sandwich. multiple witness testimony behind closed doors as revealed in these transcripts and in the reporting that our team on capitol hill, jeff bennett and others have done described a sandwich. gordon sondland said, i gave him a piece of meat between two pieces of bread. it almost doesnt matter. the facts are going to be very difficult to dispute particularly now that gordon sondland who by the w...

Deal, however imperfect, willing to go back to parliament and shows through test votes he has some kind of majority for his deal and then hes been willing to say, look, lets take it to the voters. thats leadership and hes getting some of a dividend for that would you agree or not? >> no, i think that that is definitely making a big difference here is that style. one of the big problems that theresa may had during her tenure as prime minister is she was trying to run her government in a very cons...

Deal, however imperfect, willing to go back to parliament and shows through test votes he has some kind of majority for his deal and then hes been willing to say, look, lets take it to the voters. thats leadership and hes getting some of a dividend for that would you agree or not? >> no, i think that that is definitely making a big difference here is that style. one of the big problems that theresa may had during her tenure as prime minister is she was trying to run her government in a very cons...

>> yes, he is a white supremacist. >> he has a man who cozies up to the white supremacist. >> he is an idiot. >> laura: wow! joe, i didnt know any of a idiot could advance policies to create the strongest economy in the world. i didnt know need it could preside over raising wages and lowest unemployment on record. by the way another record high today the first time since july. this was also easy to do, joe. why couldnt the genius barack obama and the number 2 managed to do it? >> perhaps some of...

>> dana: we are a hundred five days until that vote. [laughter] we will tell you at commercial break. >> juan: i think that buttigieg has no support from minorities. >> dana: can he turn that around, jesse? >> greg: i dont know. warren has given him an opening. he is kind of threading the needle. >> threading the needle. very good. >> dana: a giant billboard ad. ♪ she wanted a roommate to help with the cooking. but she wanted someone who loves cats. so, we got griswalda. dinners almost ready. ...

Realizes he cant go too far as he raises serious objections to what he has been doing, guys. >> he did tell us we would blame the president if there was that resurgence isis there. so threading the needle is exactly right. thanks very much. lets talk about all of the panel. so, let me begin with you, jeff mason, michael mckinley is there, hes behind closed doors. he is explaining to lawmakers why after 37 years he left the state department. this is someone so close to mike pompeo. mike pompeo br...

[laughter] >> greg: they are still arguing here. well, there is anxiety, their sub session, is compulsion. donald trump, donald trump. >> donald trump. weve got two boots donald trump out of the oval office. >> donald trump. >> donald trump. we talk about him, we are losing. >> donald trump. >> trump. >> this is about donald trump. >> greg: its good to focus on your opponents, but this is beyond creepy. its like a cold formed around the exorcism of a giant demand shaped like a tweet. they spend ...