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Turner. is this race really a proxy war for democratic divides, and does it really tell us anything about how democrats will do next november? let's get into it. joining me now, my friend and nemesis, dr. jason johnson, msnbc political contributor and professor at morgan state university and returning champ, eric bowler, author and editor. love your morning newsletter. >> jason, i want to start with you because i loved your piece where you talk about this and you make startling claims. i think twitter was equally surprised. you say that nina turner was more establishment candidate and shontel ...

>> those tweets then get repeated and read on tv. >> it's tweeted as news. we're in 2019 and we have news organizations tweeting those as news amplifying the lies. we've got to fix that. >> it's a difficult place to be when he withdraws from syria on twitter, right? >> exactly. >> yeah. what do you do? >> jason, tiffany, e.j. will be back later. eric bowler, have a wonderful, happy holiday. next up, your year end, yes, we're going to bring it to you, your moment of maxine for 2018.

Spiro agnew, none of it matters anymore. that's interesting. we are so far beyond that now. trump is a pathological, mentally unstable person and that's what journalists should be saying every day. >> he lies. >> euphemisms. >> exactly. we need to know that because -- because frankly we have the history of our country in our hands and to consistently clarify, this is a lie, it is a lie, today he is lying. we have to say that. we cannot sit back and let this be some kind of normality. >> 69% of americans in the past ten years have said they no longer trust the media -- >> evan -- evan, gada go....

The shop, made for tv unveiling of the supreme court pick brett kavanaugh. shine controlled details like flattering lighting for trump and the timing. it happened to coincide with the a-block of fox host and trump pal/adviser sean hannity's primetime show. trump's adoration of all innings fox serves as the backdrop of his trip to europe as he consistently bashes any other outlet as fake news. joining me is gabe sherman, vanity fair, eric bowler, senior writer. lillian maxwell, director of progressive programming. jason johnson, politics editor at the root. gabe, i'll start with you. read a lit...

You'll definitely only hear me say this once. sarah huckabee sanders is right. there are bigger things going on than abc's firing of roseanne barr. that didn't stop donald trump from tweeting about it sending media into overdrive covering all things roseanne. stories like reports of a grossly underestimated death toll in puerto rico after hurricane maria. the leaking of the jobs report by trump. and a looming trade war with america's closest allies. this week crystallizes a question we've seen through all 500 days of the trump presidency on the media, one the media must constantly ask themselv...