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Understand that mid-terms are difficult for the party in power. and they know that history is not to the party in power in the first term of a presidential administration. so they're working hard. they did it in arizona. they worked hard to put the resources necessary there on the ground early, to educate voters on the candidate and the issues. >> are you not concerned about the margin in arizona? >> a win's a win. >> i agree with you but on the margins seriously. >> no, and i think the republican party played it well in terms of defining the candidate and defining the issues, educating voters...

Concerned enough has been done to safeguard the special counsel in case there is a movement despite increased public stand to go try to dispose of him? >> well, i think we need to pass the two pieces of legislation sitting in the senate yew dishary committee that have had their hearing and simply need a markup date for us to get moving on them in order to assure a higher level of protection for him. we are hearing our republican colleagues say that would be a bridge too far, but how many bridges too far has trump crossed already with the republicans lining up behind him on the other side of th...

There's a serious situation where during a crisis, allies have to question whether or not the president of the united states is telling the truth. and that's bad for american interests. it's also bad for our relationships around the world. i think when you have these demonstrable falsehoods, lies, whatever you want to call them -- i think we should call them lies personally because when he's caught, he doesn't correct them. i think people who are genuinely acting in good faith would do that. you know, this is a pattern. it's not something where it is simply one outlier. it is a pattern of dish...

All the amusements of this, there's a serious situation where during a crisis, allies have to question whether or not the president of the united states is telling the truth. and that's bad for american interests. it's also bad for our relationships around the world. i think when you have these demonstrable falsehoods, lies, whatever you want to call them -- i think we should call them lies personally because when he's caught, he doesn't correct them. i think people who are genuinely acting in good faith would do that. you know, this is a pattern. it's not something where it is simply one outl...

{ laughter } >> but please continue. in eighth grade. wow. go ahead. >> in eighth grade we were -- all right. i'll pick a different age. no. each of the beginning of the year we picked a campaign to follow, you know, sort of through to fruition and each week we did a report for our teacher on how the candidate had been featured in the news, any polling information we had a accumulated. we never got them back, but we -- it was an interesting process in that it taught us to care about the news in a time when, you know, maybe that wasn't something that you went home and watched. and it was someth...