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Today's stories hammer trump's shins with a pipe wrench. but that doesn't ordinarily happen into a couple of paragraphs into the story, by which time most readers have bailed. that is very true. people have short attention spans, thanks in large part to the modern media, and trump understands what schaefer admits. a columnist takes his ideas were he can find them, he is never going to get the media to cover him the way he wants, but he knows that if he keeps throwing stuff out there they'll at least cover what he wants. ♪ >> tom: a lot to chew on here, right? that was a massive monologue. on...

Concerned, trump's new press secretary has gone for mainstream instead of the lame stream he bucked tradition, the weird tradition of calling on the a-team first. he went first to "the new york post" and then the christian broadcast network. he told sean hannity it was on purpose. >> there are voices and issues of the mainstream media sometimes doesn't capture, and it's important for those issues to get as much prominence as some of the mainstream ones. >> tom: as for the president, someone at politico marveled at his ability to drive the news cycle. it's working for him. he said that a lot of...

The mainstream media sometimes doesn't capture. it is important for those issues to get as much prominence as some of the mainstream ones. that is not saying that maybe tomorrow i call on the ap first. maybe nbc at some point. or fox first. different outlets who have different audiences and different issues should have an opportunity to get those issues up front. maybe by hearing from the christian broadcasting network would have been drowned out. it brings up an issue to more prominence that may not have gotten the attention. >> sean: you had an opportunity to get out of the room faster. the ...

There was a certain protocol that existed prior to being there. which is the ap would get the first question, the networks get the second question, the ap, however the lead ap person is, would stand up and say it is over.ng you did things very differently by design? >> yes. it's part of this is to make sure that we understand that we have to have a healthy relationship.y i think that there is a desire to bring new voices into.es i think "the new york post" represents something. does the first question. it's the president's hometown paper. the question went to the christian broadcasting network...

Problems like me and like the nra members and all the hundreds of millions of american gun owners and why are we ignoring the felons? >> well, another thing though that -- this doesn't capture is the issue of people with mental health. i want to ask you about that. you know, here in new york state they're trying to deal with it, ted, as you're probably aware. there are gun laws passed this year that other states may copy. it allows the states to confiscate a weapon from people under the following circumstances, one, if you're suffering from mental illness, two, if you've been convicted of a vi...