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Why would boebert not keep doing this? >> i think that when you're in the position of a leadership of a party, you have to try to -- what is the best way for me to behave in some kind of behavior modification? i think mccarthy is in a tough spot because there are a bunch of people in his conference boebert included. this is part of their schtick, their existence. i actually think they occasionally do things like this hoping that the leadership will publicly come down on them because then it enhances the overall effect of the craziness they were perpetrating in the first place. so what mccarthy...

>> were you sorry or not? and what are you sorry for? i don't know. doesn't make much sense to me what is going on in terms of trying to make it better. let's discuss with scott jennings. what is your read? >> well, i'm not surprised about the way the call turned out. to be honest. i was surprised over the weekend when boebert issued an initial apologetic public statement. i thought that meant, and i think i was right about this at the time i thought it meant kevin mccarthy had encouraged her to do that privately. she then walked it back a little bit which again i was surprised. i didn't think...

Hung up on me. >> well, you're calling her a terrorist. you know what i'm saying? people have different levels of appetite for bigotry. there is a lot more to the controversy though. and you're going to hear representative omar's side of the conversation with republican rep boebert next. mel repair too, we can help actively repair enamel in its weakened state. it's innovative. my go to toothpaste is going to be pronamel repair.

Change any of this. >> well, a, i think you may be over ascribing the power that any of these in either party congressional leaders have to tie the tongues of these members of congress who say the things that none of us like. i do think you just hit on something that is vitally important. neither boebert nor omar represent in my opinion the vast majority of the people who reside in either of their parties. you have people who exist on the outer bands of our political ideologies and, yet, today and over the weekend they are at the center of our conversation about our political discourse. 89% of...

>> she continued to press and i continued to press back. and then representative omar hung up on me. >> well, you're calling her a terrorist. you know what i'm saying? people have different levels of appetite for bigotry. there is a lot more to the controversy though. and you're going to hear representative omar's side of the conversation with republican rep boebert next. ♪ my songs know what you did in the dark ♪ ♪ so light 'em up, up, up light 'em up, up, up ♪