MSNBC Morning Joe August 22, 2019 10:56:00
Sentimentalize the past. it was a difficult time, but it's also true. one of my favorite examples of this is in august of 1974 the first call general ford made to tip o'neill when he was about to become president after nixon resigned and because ford had been minority leader, tip was the democratic leader. they're talking and o'neill's being supportive and ford's talking about cooperation and o'neill pauses and says, jerry, is this a great country or what? i'm going to be going around the country in a year kicking your ass in but here we are talking about the good of the country. that's the du...