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Nation's ability to foster democracies is diminished by the mob's, and the president's, disgrace.

Behind all of this is the president's praise for steve bannon. his tweet about steve bannon going back to breitbart news and how effective breitbart is going to be. his comment to peter boyer suggesting he was encouraging state bannon to take on the repn establishment. you have a situation going into this fall where you can see this open warfare grow rather than shrink. >> bret: the president tweeted about senator flake, praising potential primary opponent but now just today, the senate leadership adds that senate majority leader mcconnell overseas sent out an ad going after that potential pri...

>> i think julie and laura are right. the president has an opportunity. he can say things that are designed to heal. even if it doesn't work and people are skeptical of what he says, the fact that he's making the effort, it would be to his benefit. the other interesting thing to look at here, and it's interesting with steve bannon having left the white house, in the interview he gave to my colleague peter boyer, the end of the interview didn't get a lot of attention. steve bannon said i'm going to work with you, go after the republican establishment for yo you. and donald trump said good, i ne...

Think he de says a ton of credit for standing up and making a moral argument about donald trump. it's an odd time for julius to be attacking republicans given what he wrote today, but i think we're missing to a certain extent a bigger phenomenon here. donald trump is running away from the republican party. republicans are trying to hold on to him desperately. he is saying to them, i'm out. i'm leaving you behind. he's purged a lot of republicans from his white house. you look to what steve bannon told my colleague peter boyer in this kweek's weekly standard, steve bannon said, i'm going to goo...

I will say it's an odd time for julius to be attacking never trump republicans given what he wrote today. but i think we're missing to a certain extent a bigger phenomenon here. donald trump is running away from the republican party. republicans are trying to hold on to him desperately. >> yes. >> he is saying to them i'm out. i'm leaving you behind. he's purged a lot of republicans from his white house. you look to what steve bannon told my colleague, peter boyer in this week's "weekly standard" and steve bannon said i'm going to go after establishment republicans and donald trump said to him...