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Republicans to stay in a bloc. they don't want republicans to start falling in line with the democrats and suggesting that the funding bill should pass and the shutdown should end. >> phil, you and i've had many discussions at this hour of the night on this president's empathy challenges. >> yeah. >> having said that, he's now talking about these regular folks. upwards of 800,000 of breadwinners who get their check from the federal government. 80% of whom live outside the washington, d.c., area. where, phil, is he getting the notion that he enjoys high levels of support for his efforts in cont...

Democrats and suggesting that the funding bill should pass and the shutdown should end. >> phil, you and i've had many discussions at this hour of the night on this president's empathy challenges. >> yeah. >> having said that, he's now talking about these regular folks. upwards of 800,000 of breadwinners who get their check from the federal government. 80% of whom live outside the washington, d.c., area. where, phil, is he getting the notion that he enjoys high levels of support for his efforts in continuing this shutdown? >> i have no earthly idea, brian. the president has said multiple times...

Hannity's show tonight. then, too, really a lot of this crescendo as annie and phil have said this week is geared toward congressional republicans. we saw republicans this week like senator susan collins or senator corey gardner say they should, republicans should pass a funding bill to re-open parts of the federal government while debating the wall. those are people who are up for 2020. and so so much of this white house messaging is geared toward just keeping republicans onboard and keeping them, making sure to try to rally the public behind them and pressure the republicans to stay in a blo...

Because that anonymous op-ed supplanted it. so there's a sense they may weather it because another crisis comes and pushes it out of the news. >> and jonathan, mention of the hurricane is actually critical. while things like this are huge empathy challenges for an empathy-challenged president and administration, and while every move they make will be correctly judged against puerto rico, we are kind of on the loose eve of a natural disaster predicted in this country. and is there anyone in the white house to turn and focus his attention to prevent what we can all predict is a week-long obsessi...

Pass. you remember the woodward book when it first came out, it was only a one or two-day story because the op-ed supplanted it. so another crazy comes and pushes it out of the news. >> and jonathan, mention of the hurricane is absolutely critical. while things like this are huge empathy challenges for an empathy-challenged president and administration, and while every move they make will be correctly judged against puerto rico, we are kind of on the loose eve of a natural disaster predicted in this country. and is there anyone in the white house to turn and focus his attention to prevent what...