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Alarming although there are caveats and careful notes in the piece but it raises profound questions that go well before 2016. i thought that was a contribution you made. we've had discussion about meddling, you were looking much farther back at the way donald trump rolls so to speak. jonathan chait, thank you for joining us. >> thank you, ari. we are days away from the trump baby blimp taking flight. london's mayor taking on critics in the united states. also trump missing today's deadline to do something very important -- reunite those kids ripped away from their parents by his policies. ...

Between a russian intelligence ass asset and his handler. joining me now is john chait. thanks for coming on the show. >> thanks for having me. >> there is much that has been discussed about this the trump/russia relationship and intrigue. writing with that is like writing about god. a lot of writers have written about it. but what are you saying through this article and what are you hoping to engender? >> what i'm trying to address is a few problems with the way we've been thinking about this issue. someone that the story has come out bit by bit so even when a bombshell comes it drops into th...

Saying crimea is part of russia because most people there speak russian. trump called members of his own administration reportedly stupid for trying to prevent a putin phone call and trump, of course, we know often praises putin. >> i respect putin. he's a strong leader i can tell you that. i would say putin is a nicer putin that i am. >> putin is a killer. >> a lot of killers. you think our country is so innocent? >> it would be great if we could get along with russia just so you understand that. it's not terrible, it's good. >> this is a story donald trump has been fuelling in his decades wo...

West there is just one possible route between the foothills of the tibetan plateau and the gobi desert. that's exactly where the new silk road runs. it's a unique transport link and indispensable when it comes to connecting the province of shinji young which means new border to the rest of the country in the arid semi desert expanses of western china beijing and the central government were always very far away. but today the new silk road is creating change it's altering the concept of time and ultimately it will change the lives of the people here. feel that they come from all over the countr...

A whole bunch of ominous warnings from some very sober people about what this might portend, what this might be the preamble for in terms of action by the president. here's max boot writing at foreign policy today. "america is heading for an unprecedented constitutional crisis." "the republican party is ready to serve as an accomplice to the obstruction of justice." here's john chait at "new york" magazine. "the mueller investigation is in mortal danger." here's david graham at "the atlantic." "the partisan nihilist case against robert mueller." here's the good and great e.j. dee yoen at the "...