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>> i don't know if everybody can see. you have the red sox on. >> yeah. i'm wearing my dad's flag pin. >> wonderful. >> this is a good day. >> all right. let's get to it. big news for the economy. the labor department announcing that 213,000 jobs were added in june. that was more than expected. the trade deficit dropped in may to its lowest level in 19 months as u.s. exports rose to a record level. president trump talked about how well the economy is doing at a rally in montana last night. >> if these people had gotten elected, you would have went down. they wouldn't have taken the regulations...

And that's not a negative thing. that's just a process thing. >> look, the politics is tricky. i remember barack obama, he wanted to stand strong. he wasn't going to get a flag pinl. he thought why is it if you don't wear a flag pin. it means you are patriotic, sometimes it weren't. he decided i'm not going to fight that fight and wore a flag pin for basically the rest of his presidency. >> that's true. he picked that battle then in order to not be create an issue that it would be dwiefs, that would become a wedge. president trump on the other hand lives to create wedges, to be divisive. you t...

>> finally tonight washington does seem more divided than eve ever. late show host james gordon tried to find unity with the top democrat and president trump. didn't go as planned. >> say something nice about donald trump. >> flag pin. >> is there one nice thing you can say about donald trump? >> i hope so. >> you couldn't think of one nice thing to say about him? >> no. >> thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. and fair, balanced and unafraid. this is a tough assignment from

It didn't ring sincerely to me. and i was, frankly, appalled at what he said. >> david, and alice joins us, but david i heard you agreeing when charles said what he said, what do you think of what that woman said? >> so yeah to piggy back on what charles said. here's where i come down. we have seen a lot through the trump administration and throughout the obama years, the patriotism of african-americans being questioned in big and small ways. president obama didn't wear the flag pin. colin kaepernick being called unpatriotic for doing what i think is a very patriotic protest, you can go on and...

What he said. >> david -- and alice join uzus, by the way. but david, i heard you agreeing. what did you think? >> just to sort of piggyback on what charles said, here's where i come down. we have seen a lot through the trump administration and throughout the obama years, the patriotism of african-americans being questioned in big and small ways. president obama didn't wear the flag pin, colin kaepernick being called unpachtric for what i think is a patriotic protest. yeah, you can go on down the list. then comes along the family of an african-american sergeant and somehow his family, as charl...