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Was not grounded in fact, just kind of bubbled up. started surfacing. they know better. a lot of these folks who ran. and they didn't say anything. and so they don't get credit for at the very last minute when finally the guy that they nominated and they endorsed and they supported is caught on tape saying things that no decent person would even think, much less say, much less brag about, much less laugh about, or joke about, much less act on. you can't wait until that finally happens and then say, oh, that's too much, that's enough and think that somehow you are showing any kind of leadership...

Defund obamacare and these kinds of things or will we see bills on things that everyone in congress can agree about? >> i don't know everyone in congress is going to agree about everything. what we're going to see is a bold republican agenda, a conservative agenda that is different from the last seven years of very liberal obama policies and so i think you'll see a real repeal of -- a real repeal and replace of obamacare, border security. i think you'll start to see the outlines of what an actual conservative agenda will look like. now, whether or not anything actually gets done in 2016, i wou...

Vermont governor howard dean and "new york times" reporter jeremy peters. with welcome to all three of you, jeremy, i'm going to begin with you. what should we expect to hear from the president tonight? >> one of the things i'm going to be listening for is how he tackles the issue of gun control. this is a priority of the president. something he has tried to get congress to act on. they have not. but one of the things he needs to be careful about and i'm reminded of the debate over immigration is not antagonize republicans. every time he talks about doing an executive type action that would by...

Have been here, that have deep roots in this country and would have qualified for the senate bill that the house republican-controlled entity refused to act on. and so i think that the jurisdiction to take on this action at least from the executive side is very much there. now the senator recognizes that the legislative path will be a complicated one but believes that if millions of people come together to demand action for what is a national priority, the majority of american support -- which is comprehensive and humane immigration reform, that we can in fact get it done. >> arturo, always a ...

Biggest weakness and what can you do to fix that. instead you should be asking questions that the candidates think would show differences and opinion on different policies. i think that's the biggest when you talk -- and i have talked to a bunch of these campaigned. that's the thing they act on. >> they seem to resent challenging questions which to me is confounding. trashing the media is donald trump's favorite pastime. they're mean, nasty, not nice to me. he does that all the time. we've sort of come to expect that. others have begun doing the same sort of thing. so do they then cross the li...