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Shelley capito and president biden broke down in large part because biden has been facing a lot of pressure from the left wing of his party not to make a lot of concessions to republicans and not to walk away from some of his campaign promises like hiking the corporate tax rate. so they couldn't meet in the middle on some of that. but it might be prettily easier for -- politically easier for biden to get behind the deal where he can say it wasn't really his fault. he's not making the concessions, he's simply giving his blessing to the deal that's the result of the kind of bipartisan talks he's...

Look for devin nunds in terms of him being caught up in this. i just have to tell you, from an optics standpoint. he's the ranking member. this is somebody supposed to be involved and oversight. of the executive branch. doing performing his role as a member of congress. and leadership position. the fact he is engaged in all of these conversations with people who were involved in the ukraine scandal. i think it's sort of under mines the whole notion that he was involved in a honest pursuit of the truth. it under mines the faith you would have he was engaging in the attempt to uncover whatever m...

I think this could mote stlivat secretary to come back and say maybe i will respond to your subpoena. certainly his reputation is ruined. but we have now, a host of people, figures across the administration, who have proven to be spineless, lacking in character. character is what you do when nobody is looking. now the question is will any of them want to do the right thing ever? >> so i saved devin nunes for you. so the top republican on the house intelligence committee is mention said dozens of times in the report. how bad do things look for devin nunes? >> i don't bow how bad they look for h...

Care of home. and if you don't take care of home, people may not have a sense across the country of the problems here in new york city, but we have a record number of homeless children, we had the blackout, and it's not good for him from just a public policy standpoint let alone an optics standpoint for him to be out and not coming back when we don't really know fully what happened. >> yeah, absolutely. as far as the other candidates we haven't talked much about joe biden but he's still on top, and on top because black voters are not letting go. >> i think it's black voters and i think it's al...

Behind him in the polls, pete buttigieg who had almost $25 million. do you ascribe any significance to those numbers as we see them right now? >> i think i would say two things. one is that biden has spent an enormous amount of time raising money. that seems to be his primary occupation off the campaign trail. sometimes he's actually out of sight on the campaign trail for a day or two because he's raising money. to come in with numbers which in an ordinary year would look normal, and this year looks support of disappointing, has to be a disappointment for them. the second is from an optics sta...