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Obamacare is not particularly popular, the things that obamacare does happened to be quite popular. almost all of the components of it are very well liked by the american public. the second reason is that, you know, as colin powell would put it, you break it, you bought it. health care is an incredibly complicated sector. it's very easy to get a repeal and replace wrong. and i think the republicans know that, which is part of the reason why even their repeal plan looks like it might not kick in for a couple of years. so i'm a little more optimistic actually that those trump voters who are on o...

>> today the white house said 6.4 million people signed up for obamacare as of monday. republicans have said one of the first things they plan to do after donald trump takes office next month is to make good on that promise to repeal obamacare. but some donald trump voters who rely on obamacare did not really take that promise seriously. "washington post" columnist dana millback wrote about them saying trump owner debbie mills, a store owner whose husband awaits a life-saving liver transplant got insurance through obamacare, and mills is hoping the law won't be repealed. mills, who supported t...

Proposed policies are not going to line up very well with our conservative policies. let's do the things where we agreement. let's do tax reform. let's repeal obamacare. let's replace obamacare. we could easily take six months to do the things where we agree. and that gives us the next six months to figure out where is the commonality between with what he wants to do represent to infrastructure and what we think the way to go with infrastructure, just as one example. >> breitbart called that republican leadership's strategy to isolate and block donald trump's populist campaign promise. join us...

Health care is an incredibly complicated sector. it's very easy to get a repeal and replace wrong. and i think the republicans know that, which is part of the reason why even their repeal plan looks like it might not kick in for a couple of years. so i'm a little more optimistic actually that those trump voters who are on obamacare may be able to keep it for a little while, at the very least. >> and dana, i've talked to people in the senate who are saying that if you are really going to repeal it this time, that would take a minimum of six months just to get it through the senate. and it would...

We've seen john mccain. we've seen republicans start to part company with donald trump. if the heat gets turned up, democrats and the judiciary committee will have plenty of opportunity to make this front and center, page a-1 oon the newspapers. i think this may not change in the first three month, but the first year, two years, who knows. >> julian epstein, david cay johnston, thank you very much for joining us tonight. charlie, we're going to need you for another round. coming up, new reports that republicans, big surprise, are running scared from right wing media like breitbart. it makes ...