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Barack obama than there has been under trump. the problem is, if you're embarrassed, 54% of the american people are embarrassed to have him as a president, it's pretty hard to turn that around. unless you can convince people you're a leader. and donald trump has not convinced anybody except his devotees who are motivated by anger and fear that he's a leader. >> so, susan, most people suggest that at least at this point the economy is an inherited economy. it's doing very well, as we know, at turning the economy around. takes quite a while, so it doesn't happen overnight certainly. so if the ec...

The trump effect is coming to tv. showtime will announce a cartoon series i am mortalizing the president. the unnamed half hour series will be created one of the president's critics, stephen colbert. joining me in the studio, always good to talk with you, best way to close out the show talking to you. >> welcome to hollywood. that's why we're here. >> i appreciate that. before we get to this new show, how do you think we've seen donald trump represented or misrepresented in first six months of his administration? >> first of all, the immediate reaction has been the late night shows. the daily ...

Axios is saying the president loved it. how can the president condone such language? you're a conservative. do you condone that kind of language? >> el with, the president has not come out and said that. that was just i'm assuming someone's opinion. we just don't know what the president thought about that, at least at this point in time. but i do think that people who believe that they are speaking in private have the right to express themselves in any way they seem fit, whether i condone it or not. >> but katrina, he was not speaking in private, he was speaking to a reporter he knew was on th...

Voters are heading to the polls at this hour in georgia's sixth congressional district. this is the most expensive house race in u.s. history. many see it as a referendum on president trump and the gop agenda. joining us now is the democratic candidate jon ossoff. good morning, mr. ossoff. >> good morning, great to see you again. >> do you see whatever happens today as a bell weather for something bigger than this district? >> well, the contrast in this district is between a career politician, my opponent, karen handel, who's notorious for cutting off funding for life saving breast cancer scre...

People around, and when he's not pushing people around like when somebody sends a 59-cruise missile message to your ally, that does make you look weaker. leland: okay. >> and so he's antagonized europe so much that he's actually created the pushback that he didn't want. and he is running out of spaces to meddle. so ironically, all this russian meddling is actually not really paying off for the russians. leland: interesting, interesting perspective, james. always good to hear from you. thanks so much. >> thank you for having me. leland: good to see you. liz? elizabeth: el with, the house -- wel...