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reality, a phrase you may have heard -- this is what democracy looks like. that can be an appeal, an argument, or a kind of protest, and lament to how democracy is going, which is how many view what is going on tonight, as we keep track of some of the first hearing of this new republican congress and some of the floor speeches defining the new agenda. >> alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. in western colorado, we call that a fun weekend. >> bottom line, socialism bad, capitalism good. >> sounds like you're prepared to go over the cliff if you have to. >> over the cliff. shut it down. >> ...

To me, it's not a political issue. that's what i get mad about people. it's politics, politics. no, we're talking about a core decency you're supposed to have as a human being when you're representing people other than yourself. you're supposed to be bigger than that. i come from the sports world where i see guys in their 20s held accountable as if they're the ones who are in their 50s, 60s, 70s, who are elected officials representing constituencies, raising taxes and dealing with health insurance, education reform, welfare reform, our borders, et cetera, all of these issues are going on, and ...

Politicize things that don't need to be. we're talking about a core decency. that's what we're talking about here. a core decency issue. as a human being living in the united states of america, yes, the country is changing and what have you and people are coming out and being more open where they feel, where they stand, what their sexual orientation is, how they want to live their lives, et cetera, et cetera. >> society is changing. >> as long as you're not breaking laws and inconveniencing other people, as far as i'm concerned it's none of our business. too many people don't adopt that mental...

Things. the first thing is the conservatives are saying this is cancel culture because he was -- he worked for espn and you go back through your emails or what have you but he is a team leader, not just a player. he's doing the hiring and setting the rules and the example. no? i don't know. what do you think? >> listen, i don't buy into that. i know plenty of conservatives. i'm a registered indepersonal d -- independents. i know democrats and republicans. i'm about right and wrong. if they say something right, i'll give credit for it. if they say something wrong, i'll disagree albeit respectiv...

Stalinism and mauism and hitler-ism. >> and the things that he put on a uniform to fight. >> right. and that is what he was fighting. we knew when i was taking real shots at him in my column, we knew there was this core decency and sense of service and true patriotism. >> very good. thank you to both of you. more of the continuing coverage of the passing of george h.w. bush after the break. >> and nada nada, never said it, in all of my years of government service i never once said nagada. and saying, "really?" so capital one is building something completely new. capital one cafes. inviting pla...