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Unpredictable that drives other people to agree with china and makes chinas position seem more legitimate. if we are trying to talk about china being responsible staying holders in a global system we have to be responsible stakeholders in that system as well. >> joining us to take a closer look at this is ken rogueoff a professor of public policy and economics at harvard university. ken, good to see you. i wont drag you into the politics of this, but i do want to examine the presidents tweet abo...

The president thrives on a sense of chaos and a team of rivals type situations. >> also that he trusts his own instinct. the president thinks hes the most qualified to make the decisions. you guys have both mentioned this article. i want to read more from it. one senior white house official disputed his relationship with trump is turbulent noting the president still talks to him. he pefeels less of a need and feels increasingly emboldened to act alone. the president is just growing comfortable w...

Turns out to be things which are just not true, factually incorrect, or are not actually going to be policy executed by the white house or congress. >> yes. and you see this. you see a clearer and clearer distincti distinction or manifestation of the difference between being a popular character, especially a tv character, a reality show character, a pro wrestling character, where unpredictable, suspense, whats going to happen tonight is different from all the previous nights. those things are al...

You know, its great that hes able to communicate directly with the american people, the cost of that is hes able to communicate directly with the american people on anything that enters his head, and it often turns out to be things which are just not true, factually incorrect, or are not actually going to be policy executed by the white house or congress. >> yes. and you see this. you see a clearer and clearer distinction or manifestation of the difference between being a popular character, espe...

Her book "what happened." and given the fact that in january federal prosecutors opened a probe in to pay for play accusations of the clinton foundation, the recent criticism of the current president, to get some attention. >> he has undermined the office and used it to enrism himself and his family, disregarding laws,ket call standards. he has crossed into aer thetary of behavior territory of behavior and actions unpredictable, erratic that are undermining the the stability of the global order....

Welcome back on march madness. unpredictable, tension-filled, and the stunning upset leaves to a top pick ousted. some are placing bets on who will be the next to go, and thats the subject of this weeks "state of cartoonion." its march madness in the white house. the chaos league versus the russia league. who will emerge victorious? >> he is a stone-cold loser. when you choke, you can never give a choker a second chance. >> this rounds loser is rex tillerson beat out at the buzzer by trump loyal...

At the end of the day i think the chinese probably see our presence, particularly in japan, as more of a stabilizing than threatening influence. >> general, let me ask you, the trump administration is arguing that donald trumps rhetoric, the very stuff that you and i have talked together and you criticized is what got them to the table. got the north koreans to the table. the threats. do you believe that? >> i think the unpredictable, the volatility of president trump, you know like the crazy gu...

Because theyre family. the article talks about jared and ivanka and their likely departure. .president is fiercely loyal to them. theyre family. so their likelihood of sticking around is, again, unpredictable, certainly, but speculation on that? >> weve ridden that course that he has sort of played it both ways. on the one hand feels sorry for them. theyre caught up in the messy situation that jared kushners security clearance was taken away. at the same time, hes frustrated with jared, so weve ...

Did this. i do believe sanctions are biting. i do brief eventually north korea wants -- they have an end game. i think weve underestimated kim jong un. everyone said he was a bomb thrower, unpredictable. i think he wants something in return. now if there is going to be a deal eventually, be it a brief framework that president clinton did, which i think was good until the north koreans evaded it by going ahead with enriched uranium, there heirs going s g very high price. but first south korea, no...

It seems that president trump and kim jong un have been taking vitamin diplomacy pills. and i think thats very good. the big lessen here is kim jong un has not delivered. hes not delivered on anything. hes talking good. hes a bomb thrower, and setting the agenda on the peninsula. but we should take advantage of this. i agree the president should accept this invitation, and i guess he has, but really have to be prepared. i dont think the north koreans are going to denuclearize, but i think just, ...