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Public administration wouldn't it be different? >> eric: i'll say it three times in the show. democracy doesn't work until the media does its job. the reason why that is important -- that's one. >> dana: i'm writing it down. >> eric: only one career, only one job description in the constitution. it's freedom of the press. why? so we don't have tyrant governments taking over. the media needs to do its job. when white house leans on a reporter, especially one like bob woodward who has been around 50 years, stop it or you will get in trouble by threatening a reporter like that. what signals are t...

He's not called out on it and you know, i said this earlier, the democracy doesn't work until the media does its job. now, think about this. on inauguration have the russians flying over guam with nuclear-tipped missiles and what has the president done about it. we have the chinese hacking into just about anything and everything they possibly can. the president hasn't said a word about it. what is he going to do about that? when given f-16's and tanks to the egyptians that are led by the muslim brotherhood. you know, beam me up, scotty! help me out. >> remember, that after the north koreans ha...

He's not called out on it and you know, i said this earlier, the democracy doesn't work until the media does its job. now, think about this. on inauguration day, we have the russians flying over guam with nuclear-tipped missiles and what has the president done about it. we have the chinese hacking into just about anything and everything they possibly can. the president hasn't said a word about it. what is he going to do about that? when given f-16's and tanks to the egyptians that are led by the muslim brotherhood. you know, beam me up, scotty! help me out. >> remember, that after the north ko...

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>> right. >> that has been one of the lessons both al qaeda and isis repeatedly harped on. to say, democracy doesn't work for you. there's no home through the ballot box. the only home, through the sword and through, of course, by which they've been -- >> a particularly heinous attack. thanks very much. msnbc contributor and "new york times" foreign correspondent. president trump also had a call with turkey's president erdogan today as russia, iran and turkey take a larger role in reshaping syria after six years of civil war. admiral, msnbc's chief diplomacy analyst and former supreme allied...