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New york city, got us through 9/11 and now hes the presidents lawyer and is apparently on this clarification tour, whats going on? >> brooke, as a person who led a prosecutorial agency, we have such respect for prosecutors and what rudy giuliani did when he was the united states attorney, he put a lot of bad people in jail. he knows better than this. we would have expected him to be the pinnacle of lawyering, consistent and clear statements so that the pub understands what it is hes saying and t...

There. and it puts us in a weakened position. so again, it shows a vas lation by the president which leads to more violence, more attacks. if we do pull out completely from afghanistan and that once again becomes a privileged sanctuary for terrorists, we saw what happened on september 11th. >> i want to move on, ask you about this hack of pentagon e-mail, the unclassified system used by the joint staff. have you been briefed on whether russia was responsible for this? >> i have not been specific...

Is this the most opinionated we have seen a judge? >> hes always great fun because theres no question that scalia is a very intelligent man and he can write very powerful, i dont mean theyre legally appropriate, but powerful cases, powerful dissents, but when you look at his varying positions, he argues his originalism, and then he says, were talking about state sovereignty, and state sovereigntys fine when were talking about the right wing position on immigration but if were talking about campa...

You watch the vas lation and the legal theory changing with the ideology and you have to go, wait a minute. there isnt legal consistency to support the reputation he has. >> joan walsh, what is wrong with what scalia said? >> well, first of all, i mean, to just jump out of the world of law and the constitution and the constitution and precedent and all the things the supreme court is supposed to be our guide on, and to smack a sitting president that way, i really cant think of another example of...