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The country and the world? without copping out, it s fair to say that it would not be appropriate for me to comment on every appointment that the president-elect starts making. if i want to be consistent with the notion that we are going to try to facilitate a smooth transition. the people have spoken. donald trump will be the next president. the 45th president of the united states. and it will be up to him to set up a team that he thinks will serve him well and reflect his policies. and those who didn t vote for him have to recognize that that s how democracy works. that s how this system operates. when i won and there were a number of people who didn t like me and didn t like what i stood ....
The white house as his chief adviser? what kind of message does that send to the world? without copping out, it would not be appropriate for every decision the president-elect starts making. if i want to be consistent with the notion we re going to facilitate a smooth transition. look, the people have spoken. donald trump will be the next president, the 45th president of the united states. and it will be up to him to set up a team that he thinks will serve him well and reflect his polici policies. and those who didn t vote for him have to recognize that that s how democracy works. that s how this system operates. when i won, there were a number of people who didn t like me and didn t like what i stood for. ....
That. you know what i mean? that is something that i probably would have been a good thing to sort of hear. you re copping out. why is it a copout? they always try to give grand advice. nobody s listening. it s hard to make young people listen. i never ended up graduating. but i had a speaker come to my high school an athlete. it was some athlete. he said if i could give you one piece of advice keep a diary. wake up and write something down. and i thought, all right. i ll do it. i started doing it. it was great. that changed my life. that little thing. i wish i knew who it was so i could thank him. he said keep a diary. that started me writing, and comedy and jokes and that led to my career. it was life changing. just a thing an athlete said. coulter, what would you say? don t go to law school. thank you and good night. that s it? over? if you re not employed ....
Stricter standard than liberal groups. that is what the heart of the scandal is all about. paul: what about the argument go that we are hearing from some democrats, liberal groups were also treated just like the tea party groups, were also singled out. does that have any factual basis? no, we haven t seen any factual basis yet. what you are hearing are claims that progressives were targeted equally. we haven t seen any of that. the harassment, none of that is copping out. russell george has said of the 2793 groups that were gleaned for additional political activity, there were six that had the word progressive in them. they are going to look into it. his office is going to look into that further. paul: russell george being the inspector general. july 29, investigators on the hill are expecting documents from the executive branch on communications among the irs, executive ....
Had we done something then, a vast number of those would be alive today, and their families wouldn t have been torn asundayer. congress and the white house have been talking about coming up with commonsense solutions. is that the first step towards kopping out against, copping out on a real crackdown on assault weapons? joining us is msnbc contributor and managing edtory of post politics.com and nbc capitol hill correspondent kelly o donnell. chris, first to you. sure. we ve been through this many, many times. we have. now, acknowledging that weapons and guns are not the only issue here, we have a much begger conversation to have about mental health, mental health support and violence in our society. what about guns, and what about any kind of legislative solution because it was never discussed during the campaign. right. here s what i would say. president obama noted last night at the memorial service in newtown, connecticut that, he had given speeches like this four times ....