Wasn Ta Unity News Today

Its not as late out there, is it? >> no, its bright and early nowon inow . ill go to dinner. >> steve kornacki continues our live >> the state of our union is strong because our people are strong. >> you have just witnessed the third longest state of the union ever delivered. >> i found the truth lacking in the state of the union tonight. >> false claims on the auto industry, false claims on job creation. >> he led in a very decisive way on immigration. >> open borders have allowed drugs and gan...

Write-up up on this. you said this was the kind of speech a president aiming for about a 55% approval rating would be delivering. trump closer to 35 right now. what do you mean by that? >> this wasnt a unity speech in trying to bring together 100% of the country. particularly on the tax plan and immigration proposal hes trying to get congress to do something, it was a pitch that more people ought to like these things than do. on tax plan, it was basically youre getting a tax cut. the vast majori...

Anthem and declare agend to what he called the war against clean coal. he boasted about the economy and the state of american business and he asked congress to work on infrastructure and also made a pitch for unity. >> tonight, i call upon all of us to set aside our differences, to seek out common ground and to summon the unity we need to deliver for the people of this is r. the key. these are the people we were elected to serve. >> the president probably not surprisingly said nothing in the spe...

Trump closer to 35 right now. what do you mean by that? >> this wasnt a unity speech in trying to bring together 100% of the country. particularly on the tax plan and immigration proposal hes trying to get congress to do something, it was a pitch that more people ought to like these things than do. on tax plan, it was basically youre getting a tax cut. the vast majority of americans who obviously pay taxes will get a tax cut from the recently enacted tax plan. so the presidents trying to reinfor...

And he asked congress to work on infrastructure. he also made a pitch for unity. >> tonight i call upon all of us to set aside our differences, to seek out common grouchnd and to summon the unity we need to deliver for the people. this is really the key. these are the people we were elected to serve. >> the president probably not surprisingly said nothing in the speech about the ongoing russia investigation. but what will make the most headlines from this speech it seems likely the issue of immi...

This is like nothing weve ever seen before. we knew that by the end of the campaign. but the question is what kind of president would donald trump be? and wow. it is almost hard to wrap your mind around. i dupree with you that there were lots lots of. as leader of the free world you do set an example for free press in countries around the world. so that was -- i just -- you know, he cant help himself there and i just wish he would figure out a way to stop do inning that. there was a line he made...

Well that wasnt a unity speech but that little portion of that campaign speech is more than hes ever done. >> we -- just listen in. >> we condemn bigotry, and prejudice in all of its forms. we denounce all of the hatred and we forcefully reject the language of exclusion and separation. were going to come together. we have no choice. we have to and it is better. it is better. >> it is interesting david gergen. the conversation -- hesen tvrgs. he joins the teleprompter. uses it as a touch stone re...

Democrat did not speak to the heartland of the issues that were most concerned to them. thats what donald trump did tonight, talking about repealing and replacing obamacare. >> a little upset about that. >> thats the leader of a small business association in pennsylvania. and your members are ecstatic. they see taxes coming down, see regulations starting to come off the books here, to give them the ability for economic growth. they are extremely happy about it. >> the issues that working class v...

Whats amazing, is he does them both on the set at the same time. he does one show for one crowd, another show for another crowd. and the fact that our heads havent fallen off -- >> the difference between the prompter and the not prompter. is that, to you -- >> yeah, theres somebody writing speeches trying to calm people down, talk about unity, that throwaway line about please dont be mean to each other -- >> a throwaway line, but one that has never given. >> he read it adds if it were a hostage ...

>> and who knows what would have happened if he said, you know what, like he said to "the new york times," you know what, im not going to do that and theyre good people. they probably would have gone bananas on him. and it was not -- it would not have gone well. and he is enough of a stageman and a showman that he understands that. but i actually dont necessarily think that he has to reach out to the people that didnt vote for him. it would be nice if he did. it would be, you know, part of the t...