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>> there's a crisis in this country when it comes to facts. >> they want us to forget, they don't want to talk about it, they don't want to hold them accountable. >> there are too many republicans today that don't have the guts to speak out against the big lie. >> why is that? >> it's cowardice. i'll tell you why, because we have a system, a lot of it has to do with gerrymandering. essentially's happening with the suppression of the vote that's going on around the country, they want to choose their voters instead of letting the voters choose them. >> our democracy is broken. that's one of the ...

Like that. i think the same rules should apply here when it comes to the officers on january 6. they have been through so much trauma. and then already, as i mentioned in my article, my opinion article for cnn, the secondary wounding that's going on every day that they go in to work, every day they turn on the news, you have members of congress, the majority of republicans that are saying, oh, it was not a big deal that day, it was a tourist day, and then you have donald trump saying, oh, you know, they were hugging and kissing officers. so they're basically having their whole experience not v...

And it was interesting last night, even people who have been willing to carry water for donald trump just saw the ugliness of it. now of course it doesn't apply to lindsey graham who apparently has no limits what is other, but i do think he pushed it too far. and that was the message he got from republicans today. >> the chants last night, the "send her back" chants, they were certainly reminiscent of the "lock her up" chants referring back then to hillary clinton. here is then candidate trump when confronted with those chants at the republican convention back then. >> lock her up! lock her up...

Writes, quote, trump is attempting to make the four women the face of the democratic party to equate democrats with socialists. in doing so, he runs the risk of making republicans the party of racism and white supremacy. the denver post called on members of that state's republican delegation to speak out, writing, quote, we unabashedly say that trump's tweets expressed a xenophobic sentiment that was clearly based on nothing more than the race of these women. we would hope that members of the republican colorado delegation would step forward and condemn the remarks. but few republican lawmaker...

Republican strategist susan del percio, tara dowdell, and nicholas kristof, columnist for "the new york times." susan, let me start with you. this is what i've been owning the last few days. you hear mcconnell, there you hear lindsey graham, listen to conservative talk radio, and you hear trump's allies trying to sort of reformulate what he put in those tweets into something that maybe they think is more palatable, morselble. we can debate the line "love it or leave it" but it's probably easier to argue that "love it or leave it" applies to all americans than taking four nonwhite females and s...