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Will be people -- and i can tell you, having seen these pictures and conversations that have been happening, there will be some disagreement as well. >> we're going to get back to you. >> very significant speech today. i want to shift gears and discuss former president bush. he delivered a very soeb berring view of the state of america and a not so veiled takedown of president trump ice politics at a national forum in new york city, president bush went off on partisan shshi partisanship, bigotry. >> in revecent days, public confidence has declined. our governing class has often been paralyzed ...

An identity crisis. we have seen insolvency, economic stag nation, youth unemployment, anger about immigration, resurgent ethnonationalism and questions about the meaning and durability of the european union. america is not immune. in recent decades public confidence in our institutions has declined. our governing class has often been paralyzed in the face of obvious and pressing needs. the american dream of upward mobility seems out of reach to some who feel left behind in a changing economy. discontent deepened and sharpened partisan conflicts. our politics seems more vulnerable to conspirac...

Former president george w. bush seemed to take a shot at president trump earlier today speaking at a forum in no, sir, condemning the current state of politics in this country and warned about the threats to our democracy. let's listen. >> in recent decades public confidence in our institutions has declined. our governing class has often been paralyzed. politics seem for vulnerable to conspiracy theories and outright fabrication. we've seen our discourse degraded by casual cruelty. at times it can seem that the forces pulling us apart are stronger than the forces binding us together. argument ...

Announced, mind you, right as we were leaving for august recess that will grant members of congress and staff special subsidies that are not available to anyone else throughout the country and i think that that's wrong. we can't treat ourselves as a separate governing class. we're supposed to be serving the american people so i'll file legislation when we get back to basically stop that. i don't think it's lawful in the first place because the obama care provision at issue is pretty clear that we're supposed to be in the exchanges like everybody else. and so in this case i think there was some...

Congress and staff special subsidies that are not available to anyone else throughout the country and i think that that's wrong. we can't treat ourselves as a separate governing class. we're supposed to be serving the american people so i'll file legislation when we get back to basically stop that. i don't think it's lawful in the first place because the obama care provision at issue is pretty clear that we're supposed to be in the exchanges like everybody else. and so in this case i think there was some funny business that the bureaucracy is trying to pull. >> well, i don't get how anyone thi...