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He did it with immigration where we could have had an agreement but the president blew that off. so once again president is showing that he understands where we're goingest doesn't want any part of it. and then he blames us for not working together. >> he called on congress. as you just heard. to give happy line item veto on all government spending bills. that's something which i just pointed out. the supreme court ruled as up constitutional in 1998. what is your reaction to the president reviving that issue today? >> it is a constitutional issue. you're correct. the do know pass a line item v...

Piece that unity didn't mean uniting people around shared goals but uniting around me. we are seven months in, we're kind of decoding what he means. maybe by getting along with he meant i would win them over. maybe that's the disconnect. >> i mean, in his mind getting along with means 100% personal loyalty. that means voting for everything he wants to see passed and never seeing a stray word against him. and it's hard to hold, you know, independent politicians who have their own political brands and their own political constituencies to that standard. and it's striking that president trump in ...

Should run in '18. tennessee not happy. all this on the heels of attacks yesterday on house and senate leaders paul r and mitch m. ironic when we consider the president's oft repeated campaign trail promises he'd be the best deal maker this country has ever seen. >> i dealt with politicians i know politicians better than anybody and honestly, if you can't deal with a politician there's something wrong with you. the fact is, obama doesn't work hard. he doesn't deal. he doesn't deal. he signs executive orders. in theory, the old fashioned way get everybody into the room and get something that pe...

>> let's bring in our panel today. joining us the reverend al sharpton, hose of politics nation here on msnbc. and president of the national action network. robert traynham is a former bush/cheney senior adviser and now a political analyst. jeffrey pollack from global strategy group and chief national correspondent mark leibovich and phil rucker still with us. just on this question of trump as someone who can deal with congress because he understands politicians i guess that didn't include the leaders of his own party. >> yeah. it would seem. i mean, i think what -- i mean, i'm always sort of ...

Video of a suspect they said was seen at two of the fires. they're not saying yet if that's the same person that is in custody. we will keep you posted as we get more developments into our newsroom. >> all right. president obama's new year's resolution for 2012, attack congress as part of his re-election strategy and so-called disengage. will this work? >> governor huckabee is back with us. this is an interesting strategy of the president. obviously, congress' approval ratings are at an all time low. they're at 5% according to the new report. however, as we were calling president obama on the ...