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I talked to susan collins. i talked to jeff flake over the course of the last few weeks. talked to all of them. these are people i work carefully with, traded texts or e-mails, handed them court opinions that i thought that they should read. everybody makes up their own mind. but no, we were -- we really were holding out hope today. and as you remember, even after somebody votes for cloture, they can still vote no on passes. john mccain did that a year plus ago on the affordable care act repeal. but it looks like today everybody's locked into their positions. again, i had reasons for coming ou...

Labor day weekend's coming. first parade was right here in new york city in the early 1880s. it became a federal holiday in 1894. but here's the main factor for me on this occasion. we are all about hard work in this country. it has to be one of our top shared values, if you think about it. the desire to make your own way, to contribute to society, all of that, but deeper, still, americans just respect hard work in others and in defining ourselves, right? i mean, you work hard, hell, yes, great! we respect the grind in this country. we evaluate the value to a virtue. from the deference to the ...

Labor day weekend's coming. first parade was right here in new york city in the early 1880s. it became a federal holiday in 1894. but here's the main factor for me on this occasion. we are all about hard work in this country. it has to be one of our top shared values, if you think about it. the desire to make your own way, to contribute to society, all of that, but deeper, still, americans just respect hard work in others and in defining ourselves, right? i mean, you work hard, hell, yes, great! we respect the grind in this country. we elevate the value to a virtue. from the deference to the t...

>> first of all, it's personal for me. he's an honorable and decent man. i think some mistakes have been made and i think he should have recused himself from these investigations a bit earlier than he did. >> which ones? >> well, specifically the clinton e-mail investigation. he should have recused himself and maybe there could have been a conversation and many agents have a problem with that even though no one thinks that andy did anything to put his finger on the scale. the president's tweet reprehensible. he's worked his butt off. andy came in in the mid-1990s. not to get too wonky, you hav...

Insult one of the local leaders who is doing her damndest to keep her people away, wading in black floodwater, to try to save the 3.5 million citizens in puerto rico, it is shameful. it's disgraceful. until this president gets his butt off of the golfing range and gets down to puerto rico and is able will to also get his waist deep in the black floodwater and roll up his sleeves and help these people that he is the president of, he needs to shut the "f" up, put down twitter, and figure out what it means to be president for once in his miserable term. >> why would he do that particularly on the...