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President obama contributed to a rhetorical atmosphere about hating american police. you want to recast that or take that back? >> oh, not at all. often when he's talking about police issues he had al sharpton sitting next to him. if you would like to have a poster boy for hating the police, it's al sharpton. who you associate with is part of your rhetoric. if i was talking to you about ending the mafia as i did in the 1980s or fighting the mafia, and i had joe columbo sitting with me you would say he was a big hypocrite wouldn't you? >> let's ask bob. you see it differently? >> that was one m...
Just talked themselves to death for no productive reason. >> i think the reason they're doing this is because the senate lately has seemingly become the epicenter of rallying the base. last week, we talked about the mumia cop killing lawyer who didn't get the appointment. now they're taking about climate change. not issues that matter to real americans but issue to the democratic base. when you start to rally too much, you start to rally the other side and you get the voters you really want, the independents going, why are you talking about this? eastern europe is in trouble. charter schools, ...