Donald Trump's shocking behavior sadly no longer shocks
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says Trump asked his advisers if people peacefully protesting the murder of George Floyd couldn't be shot.
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Defense Secretary Mark Esper says Trump asked his advisers if people peacefully protesting the murder of George Floyd couldn't be shot.
Right direction, right? but it's also a measure of how we define deviancy down. what's clear, we can't remain complacent. the rise in social media without clear rules of the road and basic guard rails has distorted reality, divided society and now threatens democracy telephone. and that's your "reality check." >> great to time to address all of this, john avlon, thank you. we're at a complicated moment in the pandemic. that's how a top white house official is framing it as cases are relatively low, but trending up in most of the country, driven by the ba.2 subvariant of omicron. hospitalizat...
Now Marjorie Taylor Greene calls three GOP senators “pro-pedophile.” These people are sociopaths.
Republicans tried to do in the censure of paul gosar, the preview of this, by saying we'll go back and remove committee assignments for things that maxine waters said or members of the squad, the hobby horse demonization crew for all sorts of demographic reasons. lauren boebert, there is the danger of continually defining deviancy down. someone says crazy things so much, they're not held to the same standards of basic civility as their colleagues. that's what we're looking at with lauren boebert. republicans should be trying to police themselves, but mccarthy is afraid to do it because he reco...
Republicans tonight do they think mike pence, a president mike pence would intimidate an american career diplomat? do they think a president mike pence would attack john mccain? do they think a president mike pence would say he didn't understand what george h.w. bush meant when he said a thousand points of light? why can't they make this choice? why can't they admit we took a flier and we were wrong? that would be true of the american tradition of actually responding to changing data? >> john, you think about the old phrase of defining deviancy down. the watergate burglary was not ultimately c...