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Sailable things designed to appeal to a particular part of the democratic party. but the actual policy formulation lacks a sort of either a simplicity of purpose, or a kind of unifying agenda. something that -- for example, the wall is identified with president trump. or barack obama. hope and change. narratives that have appeal are not ones that find their way to her. brian: tom, real quick answer, is she top tier or not? is she top 5. >> no, i don't think she is. the major reason for that is she has destroyed her brand with the identity base of the democratic party which is very important be...

Trains running on time. the chief of staff has three responsibilities, and there is a professor at harvard who wrote a book about it and it is called the care and feeding of the president. and that is the huge part of the responsibility. the president can't take care of himself and he does not want to schedule when air force one shows up or when the planes and the trains and the automobiles run, and that a ig be part of the job and another is the policy formulation, and the president plays the ultimate role nit, but there should be penultimate role played by the chief of staff and the organiza...

Keane he's a retired four star general of fox news military analyst and chairman of the institute for the study of war. general great to see you thanks so much for joining us this morning. >> good to be here. >> maria: as we continue honoring our courageous and wonderful veterans thank you so much, sir for your service to our great country. >> thank you, maria. >> maria: what's your take on the president's tweet on that? look, i know the president has been back and forth calling this guy rocket man, whatever, but is it really necessary to make jokes like this? what do you think that gets him? ...

Retired four star general is raising red flags over president-elect donald trump's pick for national security advisor. specifically concerns about mike flynn's twitter feed, a site that includes posts propagating conspiracy theories and so-called fake news as well. i'm joined now by the retired military man with some harsh feedback, retired general mccaffrey, military analyst, of course. what's your chief gripe here? >> let me say, bthe way, i was somewhat reassured last night to get a long e-mail from general flynn. what we may have here is a case of real inexperience on dealing with social m...

Don't see in those photos? >> it's got three parts. the care and feeding of the president, policy formulation and conveying to he can live up to the expectations. it's a tough job. you have to be unvarnished and have thick skin to put up with the complaints and take the spheres that are thrown at the white house and try to make sure they don't hit the president. >> what's the hardest part of the job? >> the toughest part of the job is really answering the question, does the president need to know? sometimes you're flooded with information and the president does not need to know it. other times...