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Brought us nothing but poverty at home and disaster overseas. that's what we have. disaster. the wars we never win. you're tired of the reckless foreign policy to crazy wars that are never won. >> but in he cent weeks, his administration has been struggling to defend the continued presence of roughly 5,000 troops at our southern border. the ploy to fight the ultimate phony war against asylum seekers. president trump has been under increased criticism from skipping two veterans events over this weekend, one in france and one at arlington national cemetery. then on tuesday, a day after veterans ...

Doing the nobel peace prize and i think voters will follow trump wherever he goes -- >> the only thing i have to say about that -- and michael -- you were so smart, you were so brilliant. michael, you have this phony war leading into a campaign and then the 30-second ads run and then they start hammering everyday and when the phony war ends and the actual campaigning begins suddenly all of these things that donald trump has done, that everybody is saying he's getting away with that melts away. donald trump was the guy at 1% 20% when he came down the escalator, a 65% disapproval rating inside t...

With us we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle, associated editor of commentary magazine noah rothman, washington anchor for bbc world news america katty kay and joining the conversation, senior writer at politico and co-author of "the play book" jake sherman. so, joe, the thought of doing this all over again, will it amount to something? is it a productive process? at least the way the stage is set now? >> yeah, i think so. it was a phony war, as i said last hour, borrowing from the first six or seven months of world war ii. it was a three day shutdown and it was a good test for democrats wh...

Appreciate an august vacation and certainly won't hold it against their hero. they are not the key figures in the story now. the key figures are those attorneys working at the u.s. justice department under bob mueller. those attorneys with a mandate to look at any matter that might arise in this investigation. pay attention to the look on those people doing the investigating. compare them to those west virginia folks hooting and hollering and cheering up a storm at the trump event last night. caught up themselves in the hooplah. now look at the folks coming at trump right now. ties tightened, ...

Plan is, obamacare replacement is in some swamp somewhere and immigration, people are just talking about, i think the chances of his having a bad year legislatively, not passing the tax cuts, not passing obamacare, repeal and replace, are not trivial. >> it seems to me he needs to get the freedom caucus, chief party and republican party on board, if he loses them, he's going to have a bad year. that's almost a guarantee. >> the conservative republicans in the house, needs susan collins, more moderate republicans in the senate. it's hard. >> the more moderate republicans in the senate last nigh...