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Over there? what are you hearing? >> yeah, i think to david's point and to your point, they don't know what they don't know here. the core problem, it's been the problem from the very beginning, and i think that we're seeing them try to figure out a way around this. they are actually doing some variation of the clinton model, bringing in a lawyer, ty cobb to deal with some of these inquiries, to deal with some of the media, but someone who actually -- i mean, the legal experience here is really important because you can't just have a communications person. you have to know how to not incrimina...

Attorney to fight back. but bill clinton was still impeached. he still had to go before a grand jury because the basic facts were the basic facts. no matter how good your team, you can't change the facts. >> the white house is as preoccupied with the story line as its critics are and this is perhaps a reflection of that. the guys they're talking about are not just counter punches, but first punchers. the thing they may have over the folks now and i don't know if it ends well, but they may have a closer relationship with trump himself. but i don't think a shakeup helps him unless the person bro...

Billion dollars, he sets up this foundation attached to the library and then he can fly around on private jets all over the world and do whatever he wants to do. it's the clinton model. you know what it is. >> i don't think that. i think if people want to give money more power to him. i don't care. i do care about where it is. i want it to be on this dr. martin luther king drive and i want it to be right in the middle of this horrible, horrible section of chicago because if it is, that whole section is going to be revitalized. am i wrong? >> i hope that's right. now, both -- they have narrowed...

Is not the same model to follow that bill clinton used in 1996. that's why daily is brought in. it was going to be triangulation and try olive branches. now it's going to be a recognition of the republicans are both unwilling and ip incapable of working with the democratic white house right now. i think this is a lagging indicator of that. >> the clinton model was first of all pray that colin powell doesn't run and then do everything can you to help bob dole get the nomination. is that going to work this time? >> clearly not. i actually think that the '96 -- bill daley's experience is not prim...

A fairly extreme result they got. and yet that extreme result got put on the table by barack obama and the democrats. they had a $2.4 trillion deficit reduction, and the republicans didn't just say no, that's not quite good enough, they walked out. >> yeah. the interesting model for deficit reduction i always thought for the obama white house was the clinton model, the 1993 bill, which was 50/50. it was first% spending cuts, 50% tax revenue increases. why wouldn't the white house have looked at the clinton deficit reduction package, which then led us to the most economically successful decade ...