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Ground after the 2016 election, i kind of went abroad looking for answers. sometimes you can see more clearly what's happening here abroad. the starting point for me was i was talking to a hungarian opposition figure and i asked him how has your country gone from being a democracy to a single party autocracy basically in a decade? he said it's quite simple. our prime minister was elected on a right wing populist backlash, redrew the laws and lines, had some cronies on the outside who bought up the media creating a right wing media machine that supported [ inaudible ] and wrapped it all up in a...

Really honestly with a lot of trends in the world from which, a, we are not immune and to which, b, there is no easy answer. i feel like you are in a pretty dark place in terms of where the world is going and where we are. >> well, put it this way, rachel. when i peeled myself up off the ground after the 2016 election i kind of went abroad looking for answers. sometimes you can see more clearly what's happening here abroad. the starting point for me was i was talking to a hungarian opposition figure and i asked him how has your country gone from being a democracy to a single party auto cassie ...

He has great sources on this. it does speak to the hypocrisy of the fox news gop machine. hannity likes to accuse other members of the media of exactly the thing he's doing all the time. the best detail from bender's book out in august is the ad stunk. it wasn't a good ad. >> because it was too over the top? >> even for the trump campaign, it was too over the top. they barely ran it. they only aired it on hannity's show. >> music and flames and the unflattering photographs and all of those things in one ad. they piled it up. but then there's the element of, you write the ad and then the money ...

Advisor insists relief is coming for industry, impacted by the trade war. tonight on the grade got both show will check back to 2019 >> china's pledge to buy and the outrage that fueled the media machine. jonathan morrison is moving to $200 billion more above the 2017 baseline, see you're give you the best of shift looking at roughly doubling with tom schlup. the amount of egg purchases plus our favorite fashion tips it's the best show on tv. from 2017. >> consumers appeared comfortable spending money this season's car plus had a 3.4% increase in sales online sales were even stronger. all newl...

Does not take their cues from that kind of publication. they're taking their cues from what you might call the right-wing media machine. to include fox news, oann, conservative talk radio. that realm. not so much the sort of somber, sober, well-reasoned arguments, theological-backed arguments. >> good to see you, my friend. geoff bennet for us at the white house. joining us now is jack jenkins, national reporter for the religion news service. also, author of the upcoming book "american prophets." jack, i knew i was going to talk to you so i was sort of setting that conversation up a little bit...