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Unattended, wakes up on a saturday and gets on the twitter machine. he has been pretty calm and pretty disciplined since then. >> and the speech was, again even though the subject matter may have been far afield from other presidents. >> right. >> it had the flow, at least the writing of a -- >> normal speech. >> -- traditional presidential speech. >> political speech. >> i forget the exact words but americas recovery will be forged by -- >> lot of sickness. >> during the streets of this and -- ...

Its not a rational response. its not a response to that from someone who is psychologically balanced. and now weve just seen that the twitter machine is out of control and just this week, the fbi is collaborating with the russians and the democrats. its just absurd and to think someone who tweets that way, who thinks that way, talks that way is in control of nuclear weapons, they could wipe out human civilization. this is very, very worrisome and thats why we have the 25th amendment. >> what do ...

Out and says, well, theyre good people on both sides. thats not a human response. its not a rational response. its not a response to that from someone who is psychologically balanced. and now weve just seen that the twitter machine is out of control and just this week, the fbi is collaborating with the russians and the democrats. its just absurd and to think someone who tweets that way, who thinks that way, talks that way is in control of nuclear weapons, they could wipe out human civilization. ...

Twitter machine, the president was fired up. he said money pouring into insurance companies under the guise of obamacare. this is over. theyve made a fortune. dems must get smart and deal. he said he would pull back and let senator murray and senator alexander if they cut a deal, he would pull back and listen to what the compromised deal would be. joining us now from reaction, from washington, the assistant editor and -- is that labeling this correctly, sabotage? >> no. brian, the fact of the ma...

Twitter machine, the president was fired up. he said money pouring into insurance companies under the guise of obamacare. this is over. theyve made a fortune. dems must get smart and deal. he said he would pull back and let senator murray and senator alexander if they cut a deal, he would pull back and listen to what the compromised deal would be. joining us now from reaction, from washington, the assistant editor and -- is that labeling this correctly, sabotage? >> no. brian, the fact of the ma...

President seemingly cannot resist slapping someone down on twitter even if that someone can hold that political fate in his hands. the president cant seem to let a slide go even when it concerns storm victims. hes known donald trump for decades. also with me maggy habermann who knows the president better than most reports. maggy, the president does seem to have this habit, particularly on weekends of getting on the twitter machine and going for it. >> yeah its usually times when hes isolated by ...

Decades. also with me maggie haberman. >> maggie, the president does seem to have the habit particularly on weekends of getting on the twitter machine and going for it. >> yeah. its usually times when hes isolated either by himself in the residence or whatever reason or if hes at work, but when there are fewer people around, fewer activities. in this case its not clear precisely what set him off, but most people in the west wing think it was some combination of watching fox news on sunday where ...

All the ad purchasing is automated. i can create a facebook page and i can start running ads and they have no idea who i will. youre dealing with companies who are operating on a scale. and with a level of influence into our attentional spectrum that is unprecedented in human history. thats the case for facebook. what were seeing in some ways is the ungovernability of that. >> wow! >> so then you talk about scale. heres the new report from twitters statement. twitter is the source that r.t. spen...

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Says hell sign any obamacare bill. but so far this theiry congressional republican theres lead is failing under donald trump. to assess this, we have the ultimate paul ryan guest, the house speakers former chief of staff and ron clain, chief of staff to both vice presidents biden and gore. gentlemen, good day. >> ron, does this show that grover norquist digit pen theory doesnt work? >> i think he thought trump would use his digits to work the twitter machine. it is very hard to pass health care ...