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President's response to those charlottesville comments there. kate. ? >> and mark, that was one of the applause lines we heard when listening when president bush said bigotry and white supremacy in any form is blasphemy against the american creed. that isn't a shocking thought, but it is noteworthy in the context that caitlin very well laid out there because of the controversy about what the president said after the charlottesville violence. what does this all mean, do you think? why now? why does george w. bush feel the need -- why does he want to enter this conversation do you think? >> that...

Let's be clear. >> what are we buying here? he's going before a crowd who otherwise up until this man showed up on the stage was -- his life, background, history. all that. to me it says a lot about the politics drives the values right now. and that to me is disturbing for the republican party. >> this is a president who craves adulation. this is sort of him going into a warm bath of a ballroom and cycling through some of his best applause lines. some of his biggest accomplishments. not many legislative ones but he was able to announce things he did get signed. it was applause line after appla...

Live in birmingham, alabama, with the very latest. >> one of the biggest applause lines, when the vice president came to birmingham last night to rally for luther strange, came with the vice president said that if strange gets a term in the senate, the wall will get built. one of the major white house priorities, the administration needs strange for a period >> alabama, make no mistake about it, president trump and our entire team are just getting started. our president needs luther strange back in the united states senate so we can finish the job. >> senator luther strange voted first thing t...

That's actually a business plan in certain quarters of the internet or cable television. it's a business plan and it's the way president trump, for better or worse, approached his campaign and approaches his presidency. to give him the extreme benefit of the doubt, extreme benefit of the doubt, you'd say he's insensitive to the racial implications to make comments like this at a rally in alabama. all right? he likes cheap applause lines. >> which has no football team. >> and delivered them. >> well -- their rabbitt football fans down there. do you want a president of the dwri united states who...

>> the president, as i mentioned earlier, he didn't find time in that 77-minute speech last night to wish senator john mccain well in his battle with brain cancer, even though he was speaking in senator mccain's home state of arizona. nor did he mention, by the way, the u.s. sailors lost on the uss john s. mccain, the battle ship. what does that say to you? >> you know, i would blame it on poor staff work, except that my impression was that he was giving that speech pretty much off the cuff, trying to speak to this political rally that he was addressing. and he was trying to focus on applause ...