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He's author of the book of substack, and a former republican communications director who left the party in 2020 and is now a senior adviser to the lincoln project. thank you all for joining me tonight. julio, let me begin with you. the republicans say this political violence on all sides, we should condemn all of it. all lives matter. remember, a bernie supporter attacked steve scalise. what is your response to that line of argument, that what about-ism? >> it's completely disproportionate. as you said, one party, the republican party, whose leader, donald trump, has encouraged a climate of vi...

Adviser to the lincoln project. thank you all for joining me tonight. julio, let me begin with you. the republicans say this political violence on all sides, we should condemn all of it. all lives matter. remember, a bernie supporter attacked steve scalise. what is your response to that line of argument, that what about-ism? >> it's completely disproportionate. as you said, one party, the republican party, whose leader, donald trump, has encouraged a climate of violence. we saw that on january 6th. not only that, take a look at how many republican candidates in this cycle, and cycles before, p...

Just how far, as peter said, he's prepared to go, is what we're seeing leverage to get a better negotiated outcome? does he decide to go in? if he goes in, is it for a slice of the loaf or does he try to get the entire loaf? >> peter, it's not as if the united states has the strongest, most stable position in the world. we're a couple of years away from an election that might not be free and fair. i think that's a pretty extreme statement, but it's not far off from what we're seeing with all of the changes happening around this country. i wonder how our current state of affairs, our current in...

Their party but they refuse to stand up and defend themselves, stand up for themselves, stand up against the former president, stand up against their base. these cowardly lions that would love to have a spine. >> real quickly, not play what-about-ism. we've talked about many states that are republican led. let's look at the illinois map, run by democrats in that state. there's a very strangely drawn are gorymandered district in illinois. no one is talking about that. but the point is the focus needs to be on following the population and making sure that the -- we're not splitting up cities and...

Cyberattack why just 16. dan hoffman served in moscow joins us now. dan, this is one of the things that really stuck out. how about don't hack us -- don't cyberattack us. no more ransomware or there will be hell to pay. >> yeah, i mean, this was pretty extensive, the list, and the question for us going forward is whether the biden administration has asserted deterrence in cyberspace. i'm not sure that we have. it's going to be appear extraordinarily important requirement for the intelligence community to collect on the reflections from the kremlin whether vladimir putin takes this seriously or...