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Conservative enough. it was not a full -- >> did he say that? >> that's what he's going to say. let's see what his constituents say about that answer. >> that's the freedom caucus position. they say ryan's plan is still obamacare. they want even less support. they want to get rid of it all. >> one thing this has taught me is people don't ask about korea or what's happening in mesopotamia, they care about what's happening on their table, when they got to pay the bills. so this is all about usually disability payments, social security checks, medicare problems, am i eligible for this? notch babi...

From my perspective it's about policy. donald trump went out and campaigned and campaigned as a true believer on issues like trade, strong populism on trade, chinese currency manipulation, he said he would take these strong tactics. on issues that -- >> that was one of his big applause lines for sure, yep. >> and nato as well. but i think on trade there were a lot of people who believed him on that issue. >> who might have otherwise voted for the democrats. >> who have voted for democrats. and within 100 days he's betrayed those voters and voters and he's betrayed those policies and i have to ...

Him come face-to-face with the realities of governance. >> he's changed his mind on several issues within the past few days, david, on nato, for example, relations with russia, china's currency manipulation, the export/import bank of america, intervention in the middle east. it's flipped on a lot of these issues within the last few days alone. is that encouraging to you? >> well, i think it's interesting to me. i want him to make responsible decisions. i'm not one who wants him to make bad decisions so democrats can seize a political advantage. i don't think that's good in the long run for any...

Learning curve. he's been so erratic, we could be talking about an entirely different set of positions and comments yesterday. >> here is the hope that he's evolving. flynn is out, bannon is on his way out, called the walking dead at this point. over the past week he's been in the room with, surrounded by his foreign policy team. the way trump works, the last thing he heard is what he goes with. you can see it happening. you can literally see this met more sis happening, with the right people around him, he can make good decisions. >> i think something else is happening, too. a lot of things t...

Lines. >> no. that was nice of you to clap. >> good moment for you. >> still ahead on "morning joe." >> nine weeks down and 199 weeks to go in the first term of this administration. so i would suggest everybody take a breath. i've never seen such breathlessness over nine weeks of work. >> what was he doing. >> was that chris christie. >> what was chris christie doing? >> oh, my god, is he spicer's replacement. >> he's going to be taking some of the administration's focus on opioid. >> no, no, no. he should be spicer's replacement. >> no, he shouldn't. >> he should. >> he gets combative. >> he ...