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No. i wasn't disagreeing. i was actually agreeing with what she was saying. this is a bit of a -- as i said earlier, this is a pr nightmare. and the people are listening to what the president says. but people just don't trust the government. they didn't trust the government before president obama. they don't trust the government now. and i'm not sure if we had anyone in the pipeline for 2016 that could restore that trust any time soon. >> l.z., quickly here i want to ask you when people say how's this for the most transparent administration. first to l.z. and then to amy. >> well, you know, yo...

Granderson. and then later on amy holmes will join us. ahead of this, the president unveiled new measures for government surveillance. how does he sell this in the wake of edward snowden? >> i don't really think he can. this is a pr nightmare for the obama administration right now. all the things he's talking about, all the things he's shared sounds like a lot of talk to the american people. it's really disappointing in a sense that for the most part, the things we discover from snowden are things that we already knew and just forgotten. they have been recharacterized and reframed. now it look...

Because they are conceding defeat before they even try. and some republicans like senator richard burr fear such action would create a pr nightmare for the gop. >> i think it's the dumbest idea i ever heard of. >> why do you say that? >> as long as barack obama is president, the affordable care act is going to be law. >> you were around in '95. >> i was around in '95. some of these guys need to understand that you shut down the federal government, you better have a specific reason to do it it that's achievable. >> senator tom coburn also weighed in calling a government shutdown, quote, a faile...

All of them from brad pitt's movie, his summer, all the summer -- >> the releases. >> garage. >> get the teenage boys. >> make millions, by the way. >> exactly. jim carrey's best role "the majestic". >> didn't see that one. >> that was a good one. >> what was he in? >> did you not see that? >> "dumb and dumber". >> haven't seen that? >> [ inaudible ]. >> "seaside, florida," that's my district. wonderful place. go watch "the majestic" this weekend. >> what else is going on? >> we have edward snowden in the news. paula deen and more and more americans -- >> are they together now. >> paula deen -...

Their relationship. but it's a real big pr problem for the u.s. justice department. and people who watch movies have seen how certain persons get snatched off the streets and brought back to the united states. can't do that in this situation i'm told by a lot of legal 1k3er79s because it's already a pr nightmare and that whole question that sort of goes over top of all of this which is persecution of whistleblowers here in the united states, that is an overlay. so you can't just treat this guy anyway because the world is watching. >> the world is watching. among those watching is one of the le...