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Right back in. >> jesse: you would have to applaud him for that. one of his best accomplishments is keeping hillary clinton out of the white house. >> i think the globe is warming. i don't know if that makes me a global warming guy. >> jesse: you look pretty tan. >> i was in california. >> jesse: i am sorry to hear that. to speak of the people in power, we have to hold them accountable. i think you are graded on a curve. he's had a lot of serious problems and i think corker and flake's criticism of him, his honesty and behavior in the west wing and his lack of accomplishments are all fair and ...

>> and to that point, of course senator trump has shown a flagrant disregard for decency. here are just a few examples. >> you got to see this guy, ah, i don't know what i said, i don't remember. he's going, i don't remember. >> maybe he should have been roughed up because it was absolutely disgusting what he was doing. this was a very obnoxious guy looking to make trouble. >> you know, i'm automatically attracted to beautiful -- it's like a magnet. they let you do it. you can do anything. >> whatever you want. >> grab them by the -- >> do you agree with senator flake when it cops to his chara...

I am holier than none. but too often we rush to salvage principle not to salvage principle but to forgive and excuse our failures so that we might accommodate them and go right on failing until the accommodation itself becomes our principle. in that way and over time, we can justify almost any behavior and sacrifice any principle. i am afraid that this is where we now find ourselves. when a leader recognizes new hurt and goes to look for someone to blame, there is perhaps nothing more devastating to a society. leadership knows that most often a good place to start in assigning blame is to look...

I am holier than none. but too often we rush to salvage -- not to salvage principle but to forgive and excuse our failures so we might accommodate them and go right on failing. while the accommodation itself becomes our principle. in that way, and over time, we can justify almost any behavior and sacrifice any principle. i'm afraid that this is where we now find ourselves. when a leader correctly identifies real hurt and insecurity in our country and instead of addressing it goes to look for someone to blame, there is perhaps nothing more devastating to a pluralistic society. leadership knows ...

Misogynistic, racist, bullying, bigoted side. so a person like that engaging in this sort of behavior really comes as nothing other than in keeping with everything we know about him for years. and so all those conservatives who are still on the trump train and the people in congress, you guys knew. you gals knew. and there is absolutely no excuse. i salute people like tim miller. i disagree with him on almost everything else for knowing that character counts and you can see what type of guy trump was from a mile away. >> maria teresa, let me get a quick last word from you on this. >> i think i...