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Now. >> trump might have loyal republicans in congress, but every politician has a breaking point. this evening "the washington post" published a scathing op-ed from senate majority leader mitch mcconnell where he slammed the decision to withdraw from syria, calling it a strategic nightma nightmare. if there are cracks forming, can we ask how much longer the until the entire dam breaks? leading our discussion tonight are peter wenner, adviser to the past three republican presidents, and ruth marcus, deputy editorial page editor and columnist at "the washington post" and also an msnbc contribut...

Robinson, for "the washington post," and tim alberta, we welcome back him back to the broadcast, chief political correspondent and author of "american carnage: on the front lines of the republican civil war and the rise of president trump." gentlemen, good evening to you both. and eugene, that town hall, and i can't wait to see what susan collins finds in yarmouth and portland up and down the coast. will that build courage among returns republicans right there? >> in which direction? will it build their courage to -- >> are they going to be sick of trying to explain away this president? >> the...

Broadcast as well, chief political correspondent and author of "american carnage: on the front lines of the american civil war and the rise of president trump." gentlemen, good evening to you both. and eugene, that town hall, and i can't wait to see what susan collins finds in yarmouth and portland up and down the post. will that build courage among returning republicans right there? >> in which direction? will it build their courage to -- >> are they going to be sick of trying to explain away this president? >> they're actually going to read their constitutions. some of them are sick of it, a...

Dam breaks, i have a feeling it will be like a dam breaking. it will happen all at once, pretty much, i think. but not yet. and clearly not yet. you know, when congress comes back as the impeachment inquiry goes on, we will see what effect these pressures have. that is the difference now. there is an impeachment inquiry in that wonderful first segment you had with that great reporter panel. >> right in the way of tonight. >> they're really good. >> but, you know, you ask, well, what's different about this time? and what's different about this time is that we are on the path to impeachment. and...

That no one new at the time that mike pompeo was on that phone call, so the whistle-blower who we know was gathering information from people who were troubled by the call, those people seem to be giving the whistle-blower everything they can find, but they might not have known that. >> no. i think that's very possible. and i think just on rick's point about trump trying to get everybody soiled by this, he's also made comments about mike pence, suggesting mike pence was involved in this. why might he do that? helmeted do that because he doesn't want republicans thinking that is mike pence would...