in being a traditional press secretary for a guy, a president who clearly sent him out to say things that were not true, starting literally on day one, going out there and saying in the briefing room that the crowd size was bigger than in president obama's inauguration. and it just was not true. >> we also saw the spokesperson for the outside legal team exit the picture. >> uh-huh. >> are these things connected at all? >> you know, i think they're connected in the sense that you are seeing at six months in a white house and a president trying to sort of find the right footing. but you're also seeing a white house in crisis, and a constant state of crisis. and it is in large part because of the guy in the office office. when i say crisis, i mean just from the communications standpoint. >> sure. >> we're talking about people in washington. and that is the thing to keep in mind. no matter how good a