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She came things in a different light. part of redemption story was there, it just was overlookle in the early going by everybody, principally the administration which reacted to this virtually before it was reported anywhere outside of the blogosphere and the web. the misinformation then obviously led to her firing but then there were all kinds of myths about how that came about and you heard governor dean here on this program this morning spouting one of the principal elements which is that fox news had been deeply involved in causing this and fox news as you pointed out hadn't even aired the...

Look, i think that she should have been fired, summarily. and, i think we ought to stop being afraid of glenn beck and the racist fringe of the republican party. fox news was not blameless during this. you played it up -- and, i don't know if ever there was a clip of the white farmer saying, wait, the woman helped us save the farm, did that ever appear on fox news. >> chris: actually, i don't know, because i wasn't covering that part of the story but we certainly reported that part of the story, whether he was willing to appear i haven't seen the white farmer, i have seen his wife, but not him...

Possible. you know, these shakeups are rumored to be every other day. >> and does this make it harder for president trump to promise to drain the swamp or do his supporters actually see this differently? >> absolutely, it does make it harder for president trump to drain the swamp. this isn't only hard from a conservative standpoint, the president trump's entire campaign was based on getting rid of stuff like this and getting rid of officials who use taxpayer money for all this and that excessive spending. i think the problem with the trump administration right now is this isn't just scott prui...

The republican primary let alone the general election. the white house thinks and may be right that president trump right now is more popular with ron voters than these two lawmakers. what they are worried about is this now frees up lawmakers like flake and other who have spoken out against trump to just say what they think about the president, about his policies and about his leadership. that concerns them because when you have lawmakers, republicans like jeff flake and bob corker talking to reporters talking to manu raju what they think about the president, that can screw up a media cycle. p...

Because it was another story about russia that is swamped the media cycle. >> correct, as you'll notice he used his twitter feed to deflect information away from his son today. he talked about almost everything else this morning, the president on twitter. instead he focused on his daughter, on james comey. he focused on almost anything else, but he came away regardless of how, you know, critics were -- of course the administration who support the president, regardless of how they perceived his interactions with vladimir putin during this europe trip to the g20, the president felt really good a...