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Person. that is not enough to print it, particularly in the newspaper. if there's an excerpt from a book that they are advertising on behalf of these reporters sticking it into the newspaper in the opinion section and using that as a basis to make these allegations, i think both of those things are problematic journalistically. howard: susan, these may be lies, but we don't know. it's two journalists reporting a book. is the president on solid ground in saying, first of all, these are lies; second of all, they are trying to intimidate kavanaugh into making more liberal rulingsing, and finally,...

Life. >> our friends at usa today are also looking at the criminal justice system this week. joining me now is eileen rivers, digital content editor for usa today's opinion section and the editor of the online site policing the usa. they contributed to the first stall meant of the life series feature inmates sentenced to life in federal prison for nonviolent drug offenses. first of all, thank you, eileen. if you for yo thank you for your time. i've enjoyed this series. these men are going remain in prison for nonviolent low level drug offenses for the rest of their lives despite the first step...

"the wall street journal," also former chief speechwriter for george w. bush and a fox news contributor. good morning. this may sound crazy, but is in at the paper's job to cover the news? >> i'm an opinion writer, so i right in the opinion section clearly marked. i think the the times made a bg mistake in 2,016 when it ran a front-page op-ed basically saying that donald trump has been covered in different ways, so it's an admission that objectivity goes out the window or at least we are going to apply different standards to donald trump. we change the newsroom to cover one story and at one st...

Donald trump hits a dark new milestone, raising new questions about how to deal with disinformation emanating from the oval office. first, the right has long accused the media of bias, but now some on the left are echoing those accusations. bernie sanders lashing out at "the washington post," accusing the pape of taking orders from its own, amazon owner jeff bezos. this comes as tensions over coverage of trump and race hit a fever pitch in "the new york times" news room with slate publishing a full transcript of the paper's town hall this 35st week where "new york times" editor spoke out on ...

[cheers and applause] >> many of flyovers, gillian turner, rubbed some people in the wrong way, here is what i thought, fox and cnn carried it live, msnbc not only carried it but ripping on what he might say, was there a media overreaction? >> yes, and i think this was an instance where anticipation and anxiety surrounding the events was a lot worse than the event turned out to be, i think the bite, the bar from the media was much bigger than bite, there wasn't a military parade, i think that's what people were all up and arms about prior to event itself. >> any president could have given the ...