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Mitt romney and trump doubled down on the day, i believe the day that romney was headed to accept the endorsement. so they had plenty of opportunities to y s ties to re he said about the president. they did quite the of and it made him a force in the republican party. they are reaping what they sewed. >> henry, i want to ask you a question, and i know my twitter will go crazy, but when you look at the fact that president obama was first one he went after with the birther stuff, first african american president and then goes after mexicans, how much is race playing into the ground-building popu...

Way from washington, d.c. to nairobi, kenya. it's a very long flight. 17 hours total. they'll stop to refuel in germany. he's got members of congress going with him on this trip. soon we'll get the first images back of the president in africa over the next few days. the president's -- no president has been to either of the countries as a sitting president. at the same time, though it will also be a test for our political landscape right now. i mean, if this president after all of the birther stuff right? if this president can go to kenya without the republican party erupting in a vi stij i can...

If i was artistically talented, i think there is a comic book angle here that could be interesting. >> okay. could be. >> but this is part of a long-standing conservative narrative ever since this president was elected. they find any way they can to undermine his legitimacy, to even hold the office. there are still a lot of right wing memes out there that you may have heard over thanksgiving about how he may have stole the election and not legitimate to be our president for the second term. of course the birther stuff. even the extent of the challenges to the health care law. you know, yes, it...

And republican officials pander to that base. here's owen hill who's running for the u.s. senate in colorado. talking about his visit to kenya recently. listen to this. >> one kid told me he wanted to be president of the united states. i held back my snarky comment that said well, we already have someone from kenya as pooits. . >> this is the stuff that's fueling the conspiracy theories and the birther stuff. when you look at the stuff that is starting to put this out in conversation as they -- as if they believe it. >> absolutely. reverend al, to listen to any right wing radio or television, ...

People of color ought to know you don't hear black jokes. you don't hear them. this kind of behavior in public isn't even practiced in private. certainly not for decades. and the idea that somehow that's a joke, the idea that that's wit or leadership is an absurdity. it's obviously just a slur. never thought of the way you put it about donald trump. he became a front runner for the republican nomination with the birther stuff. like there's no way he thinks that's true. go ahead. >> you know, joy used the word humiliate which i think is true. another word comes to mind. negate. they want to neg...