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You were getting primaried within the next year or two, to protect your job, it's what these people do for a living. there just aren't that many heroes in the world, are not -- the same way they will not speak out when he gives false equivalencies or not. basic 101. how could they not? they're not. two ways trump goes. criminally. not politically, criminally or through an election and that's the game. he's not going politically because senators are going to want to keep their jobs and they know where the fringe voters are in fry ma in primaries, period. >> peter bake e is it your understanding...

Baiting that trump engages in, and the kind of, you know, routine serial lying that he engages in, bleeds down into his administration. and so you have a nice churchgoing man like mike pence who's comfortable sitting there lying. >> what we're seeing there also is a continuation of a pattern where trump will say something without basis and fact, and the rest of the administration, rest of the white house scrambles to try to make it so. the lie comes first then they try to justify it. we've seen that with small things like sarah sanders at the podium and bigger things when donald trump -- >> th...

Appears to have inspired at least in part by a report on fox news. included attacks on democrats, immigrants and foreign countries. that's the media-run state for you once again." peter, there are so many examples of this and julie's piece today is fantastic at diagramming where this started, where it went when donald trump started tweeting about it and just to pick up on jonathan's point, how the government, how the state, tried to make this fox-inspired conspiracy theory true. >> well, that's exactly right. look, we've known now, almost two years in ausoffice, the president does not get info...

Agenda. it's to break down america's critical thinking capabilities. it is the annihilation of truth. and this -- what we are watching is extraordinary. and i know we've talked about this before, and there's kind of a numbing effect, and so people go, oh, my goodness, you know, the president seems to be lying at an even faster rate because the president realizes that if he floods the zone, if he just follows one lie up after another, we don't know how to handle it. we don't know how to keep pace with it. neither the media nor his political opponents. >> well, we do. we do, charlie. come on. we...

Peter bake e do you think he knows some of the great nationalists of all-time included hitler, every dictator pleaded for their constituents, if you can call them that, their subjects in the case, and others, to sort of harken to their nationalist impulses. >> well, you know, i think what he -- there's a reason other presidents don't use the phrase, nationalists, to describe themselves. they use a safer term, patriot. patriotism is something mostly people can agree on is safe politically, a more unifying word than nationalist. nationalist, obviously, as you say, is through history. we've seen ...