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July 15, 2018
Finger pointing. and its because we set expectations way too high. >> ambassador, let me pause you there. you said china. i assume youre referring to russia. >> im sorry, of course im referring to russia. >> thats what i thought. youre a former ambassador to china. understandable. go ahead. >> the -- im sorry, chuck. the redos and the resets, which have largely collapsed. so the objective here is to meet to put our cards on the table. there isnt a thought there would be a reset or a redo. we hav...
May 19, 2018
Its good to have you back. im sorry under these circumstances. >> yeah, neil, i cant believe it happened again. i havent slept. its been a rough day for me yesterday. just feeling the hurt and there are another ten parents that feel the way i do. enough is enough. when will the country say enough is enough. we need single point entries with metal deto com detectors af this happens again. after 9/11 we fixed it. there hasnt been another hijacking. why does it keep happening? its sad it keeps happ...
May 7, 2018
Process. gina haspel is lower in the ranks than john brennan was at the time of the programs and she has been held to a higher standard to me seems very odd. especially given her career and her experience in dealing with russia and terrorism. that is exactly the kind of person we need at the c.i.a. today. >> to revisit john brennans case. he was asked about this, correct? >> yes, he was asked about it. >> harris: so you anticipate gina haspel would be asked about this and she would have readily ...
April 22, 2018
This has long been the classic dad joke we live in times where there are mass shootings all too often and they are mainly against young children. you see young children and high school age, for people who have gone through it personally that are offended by it, how do you respond to the other side saying we may should be more thoughtful. >> anybody who has been through a mass shooting can have whatever opinion they want to have. if theyre offended by this, understandable. but the fact that peopl...
April 16, 2018
Privilege. the government wants to show he doesnt practice law and does non-legal things and some of which are criminal and there is no privilege. if it is -- >> bill: government team or trump lawyers team. >> the government team of prosecutors. cohens lawyers said they dont trust that but a federal judge should do it. >> bill: trumps lawyers will say let us go through the material and whatever is relevant well let you go through and whatever is not relevant. i can understand that argument. >> i...
April 9, 2018
And congress wanted no part of the air strikes. they would have had a very difficult time getting it through. i think we are in a different moment and it will be up to the trump administration to really figure out a way forward or whether the impunity which has been the norm in syria this past seven years really gets to continue. >> when we just had senator ben cardin on he struggled to say whether there should be military response right now. he said he thought congress should be involved. he th...
March 19, 2018
When i was running for the us senate in 94, all i had was the mainstream media, which was stacked against me, understandable. im a conservative republican. today, youve got all kinds of means, and donald trump knew that. for all of the bad things about his twitter account, the fact is, he went to the people over the heads of the press. i think were going to continue to do that. >> but can you find... see, oh, and you said filibuster. i thought you were going to say the thing we need to get rid o...
March 17, 2018
When certain words werent allowed. then we went to impeachment of bill clinton and blue dresses and all sorts of tings that didnt seem fit for a family audience. and now here we are with a president and a porn star and its a dreary trajectory of modern politics and the craziness of this moment and just the sorted nature of what were all being dragged into writing about when there are actually serious problems facing the country, there are serious policy issues to be decided. and were talking abo...
March 17, 2018
Allowed. then we went to impeachment of bill clinton and blue dresses and all sorts of tings that didnt seem fit for a family audience. and now here we are with a president and a porn star and its a dreary trajectory of modern politics and the craziness of this moment and just the sorted nature of what were all being dragged into writing about when there are actually serious problems facing the country, there are serious policy issues to be decided. and were talking about porn stars and threats ...
March 3, 2018
I can tell you my friends are and 22 states around the nation. >> tucker: do they know this, do they paying attention? the tech sector is doing well, you are sort of booming on either end. are they worried about the middle class fleeing? >> if you listen to jerry brown and gavin newsom its as if they live in a bubble. understandable. if you are the former mayor of san francisco and you had maps of human waste, hypodermic needles on the sidewalk and opening heroin injection centers starting in ju...