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You read the headlines, i don't think anyone thinks they will do that for him. >> no, and let's be clear, nicolle, i wasn't suggesting there's one in the offing. >> i know. it's how you respond. i get it. >> this stuff is always volatile and can change. something could happen months down the road that we don't see. if we just zero in on the hopping congress protest, that is so stunning the president has not come out the way john bolton has to stand behind these pro-democracy protesters. that has been the historical role of the american leader in modern times, to defend democracy around the wor...

Had on the show. karen let me ask you about the administration's engagement with this issue. the president's engagement with this issue. i ran through statistics about what we have seen here. is it blind ignorance, when you look at the administration's reaction to all of that? >> i wouldn't say ignorance, no. i mean the administration knows a couple of things that animate its response. one is that the president's base of support is largely white. and that the people he most needs to stick with him and turn out in 2020 are, if not you know, themselves sympathetic to a white nationalist argument...

Has emboldened white supremacists. across this country. >> everything the president has encouraged whites and pharmacists. >> to take partisan shots when were trying to come together, it's just cheap. >> john: the political rhetoric at turning white hot, the democratic presidential candidates calling the president white supremacist. where does this all go from here? matthew continetti is the chief of the washington beacon, anna palmer, and tom bevan. now, senator ted cruz said yesterday, people on both sides of the political i'll need to take this down a bit because it's getting out of hand. w...

Violence. chris: let's be clear, chuck, donald trump didn't pull the trigger here in either case. it was two madmen who pulled the trigger. but does president trump bear any responsibility for creating the larger climate? >> well, that's a hard question, and i do believe that the president -- let's put it this way, i don't think he makes a lot of effort to cool the tensions that already exist in this country. we've seen just over the last week how he has tried to sort of rub very hard on that sore spot of race in our society. he lacks the language, it seems, when these horrible events arise to...

He cost us over a point of growth, and here's why: higher investment rates in the indirectly suppressed -- chris: okay. i'm going to move you along because i took one sentence to talk about jay powell. goldman sachs. what's your response to that? >> my point with -- look, the fed is the single greatest obstacle right now to strong in america. we had a 25% basis point cut -- chris: okay. i, you know, we can talk about the fed. >> goldman sachs, you want to -- chris: no, i'd actually like to -- >> let's do goldman sachs. let's be clear, goldman sachs is a wall street firm that has been responsib...