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Of friends who are afraid that don t know what s going to happen to them. that disconnect is something the party can fix in this leadership decision. harris: two quick questions, you talk about the hundred thousand words on economic plan that your party had. you know, what america may have needed was a few words, not 100,000. and so for the candidate you went up against, only had four, make america great again. i realize not everybody can have a slogan like that. 100,000 are a lot. how do you talk to the supporters of bernie sanders who feel they were shut down and shut up by the former dnc chair and you re taking that job? i think certainly the actions of the trump administration are going to move us really close to unity because there s no one. i was at jfk last night. there were people who voted for donald trump who are protesting. people voted for bernie sanders and hillary clinton supporters. ....
Of friends who are afraid that don t know what s going to happen to them. that disconnect is something the party can fix in this leadership decision. harris: two quick questions, you talk about the hundred thousand words on economic plan that your party had. you know, what america may have needed was a few words, not 100,000. and so for the candidate you went up against, only had four, make america great again. i realize not everybody can have a slogan like that. 100,000 are a lot. how do you talk to the supporters of bernie sanders who feel they were shut down and shut up by the former dnc chair and you re taking that job? i think certainly the actions of the trump administration are going to move us really close to unity because there s no one. i was at jfk last night. there were people who voted for donald trump who are protesting. people voted for bernie sanders and hillary clinton supporters. ....
Make a difference? maybe it is a ceo of some hospital, something like that. it doesn t necessarily have to be a military general but somebody to come in and say this is completely unacceptable. and what really gets to me is the president has consistently taken every decision to not look like he is taking any kind of leadership decision. and the press conference today was really more of the same. i don t know what i got out of it. congresswoman gabbard, what did you get out of it? well, i think, who is the best person to lead but that is what i don t understand. why wouldn t that be shinseki? he has been there for six years. just to play devil s advocate here, there are some serious problems. what makes you think that the next two or three years will be better? i m not necessarily saying it has to be shinseki, i am saying over the next two years after the audits are completed, looking very seriously at what happened in phoenix, which is ....
Can t hire the high tech people they need and everybody united on wanting a solution. and all we have to do is get the house of representatives to vote. yet, there s no other issue where washington and the rest of the country are more pro found. you have those in congress that are starkly different from the majority of americans that support the democrat. 60% of republicans. what is left to do to bridge this deep divide? you know, abby, the fact of the matter is, just a leadership decision at this point in time. i know presidegeorge w. bush, a president barack obama because he and i served in senate today and served on his cabinet more than four years, you have a unity of purpose here. at this point in time, it s simply a decision by the house republican leadership to move forwards and get a vote on this bill. then it will get done. then we will have a system that will work for the decades ahead. we will continue to hold out ....
what he is saying there, please don t pay attention to my dramatic screw ups right now. look what is shameless the day after chris stevens was killed, the president again skipped his presidential daily briefing from the cia. unconscionable. it is unconscionable that this president thought he could be president while skipping more than half of those cia briefings. his arow against and ego is such he thinks all he has to do is read the outline material they send him and he understands it. the pdb is written to conduct dialogue with the intelligence professionals that come down to talk to you. the big problem this president has, he has been avoiding that. he think he is so smart and so good that he doesn t have to do what his predecessors did. we re in trouble because it is a amateur hour with a president who doesn t understand what is going on in the world and never had to make a leadership decision until he sat in the oval office. ....