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We talked about this before. roughly 20% of the people who voted for him didn't think he was qualified. they wanted the change, didn't like hillary clinton, were willing to give him a chance. so far, he is not reassuring those voters. >> but i do think that threat was strategic. i don't think he ever intended to pull out of nafta. i think he lays the bargaining position as far left or as far right as it needs to be with the intenth of bringing mexico and canada to the table. during the campaign, he said he renegotiated. and how do you get the best negotiation possible? you threaten the worst p...

Commentators kayleigh mackanin and doug hide is here as well. doug, the president to reuters, moving away from nafta, but here's one thing i wanted to get about capitol hill, government shutdown, the countdown clock that is not now. here's the quote -- "if there's a shutdown, there's a shutdown." and he added that democrats would be to blame. what kind of bargaining position is this in your mind? i mean, do you really think that the president doesn't care if the government shuts down? >> no, i think he does care, because tomorrow's his 100th day, and if that is the headline on every paper and ...

>> you're much better looking. >> i would say we have principles that we're not going to compromise on. we want universal coverage. we want a system that controls health care costs for the average person. we're going to keep medicaid as it is. those are principles we're not going to compromise on and if the republicans want to compromise or want different principles like we're going to provide access but we don't mind if millions don't have insurance that's not bargaining position. it depends upon what the principles that we can all agree to are. fortunately i think the president has says he w...

Assange at some point. what is his fate? does he come here and is he tried? >> he has made a pledge if this outcome happened, if manning was commuted or pardoned that he would return to the united states and agree to extradition. i expect he will abide by his agreement. i think what president obama has done puts aassange in a stronger bargaining position. when you have the president saying we don't think it was serious enough to warrant a penalty of this nature it makes it harder for united states prosecutors to take a hard line with assange. he was the person who published the material that m...

Overconfident manner are equally shocking. so china really firing back at any suggestion coming from donald trump that he could use taiwan, which china considers to be a breakaway renegade province, as a kind of bargaining chip in future relations on trying to carve out some kind of a better deal with china, carol. >> so david, china is upset, europe is upset. so i mean, you study international relations. could it be a good thing that they're sort of -- they're sort of confused about what may happen or may not happen? >> you could argue that this is all sort of a bargaining position that he's ...