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These are the slicers. They slice people up. They wanted me to walk up and go like this. Some of the president at his rally in Pennsylvania Last Night and much, much more of that. Good morning, everyone. Its friday, august 3rd. Welcome to morning joe. We have a number of important developments to get through this morning, including a stark warning from the intel community. Russia is at it again. Theyve got the publics attention, but what about the president s . Does he care . Whats going on . Plus, dan coats speaks truth to power, again. The director of National Intelligence admits he still do...

Says about the stuff trump is saying and how it will play in places where republicans need to win if they're going to hold control of the house and the senate. >> well, you have touched on the central problem with all of this, which is that the messages that trump -- the messages trump puts out there, very hard-line on immigration, trade, some of these other issues and also just the general, as you say, rambling kind of character attacks and fairly extreme language about the media, that is woptd ewonderful in a republ primary. one of the problems, earlier in the year when trump stress add desi...

Approaching the white house political shop and saying we don't actually want the president in our district, because some of the vulnerable republicans thinking of c carbellows from florida, they don't want him there. appealing to voters who don't necessarily appeal to the president's messages. >> jon meacham, the senate race between marcia blackburn, republican and former tennessee governor phil bredesen. popular in the state for a long time. how does it look like it will shake out in tennessee? >> the primary was last night. and it's bredesen versus blackburn. i think bredesen is up unusually...

Endorsement in a primary is incred pkrecredibly powerful. list the former gubernatorial primary, pushed ron desantis to a double ditch cgit conservativ knows the state well. then you push them into a general election, they're tied at the hip to trump. a lot of republican officials that we're talking to are very nervous about the next phase after trump pushes them through to win the primary. >> so jonathan, it's hileman herhilemann here. talked yesterday about the stump in pennsylvania. strikes me that message is well tailored to a republican primary audience and not so well tailored to a gener...

He says will continue to go, but -- but -- the voters will speak in november. >> they will. >> and 33%, 34%, yes, a lot of vote in the primary, but a wave of likes have never been seen before. >> my take is this. it's blunt. fair to say. i've been there before and i did it when it wasn't cool to do. i'm going to do it again. he's not well. that's the bottom line. there's no way nine knows donald trump but has not bought in in some way could watch him last night and not come away with the feeling that the president of the united states is completely unhinged and getting worse by the day. perhap...