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An election about two and a half months from now. with me now is terry mcauliffe, former governor of virginia and former chairman of the dnc. sorry to interrupt your vacation, terry, but good to have you. >> katy, great to be with you. >> let's talk about the midterms. there are a lot of seats that could potentially fall in the democrats' hands, but they are -- they're finding it difficult when it comes to nancy pelosi, or at least there's a road bump with nancy pelosi. why have the republicans been so successful in making nancy pelosi such a boogie man, regardless of what race they're actuall...

Give up its nuclear weapons john yang has also postponed high level talks with seoul in protest at military drills between the u.s. and south korea in a patient minister back to him and said he regretted the north's live move and that it went against the spirit of a historic meeting last month between the two countries leaders. let's bring in correspondent jason strother here he's standing by force in the south korean capital seoul jason what are we looking at here is pyongyang trying to get out of talks on its nuclear program or is this just a strategic move to give it more leverage. well how...

Go bhak and change their question. >> the trigger mechanism not being a possibility, could be a real road bump over them. for republicans in the past few weeks, those that are concerned about the deficit had been going back to this trigger mechanism, saying, we're going to have a few years to take a look and see whether the economy is going to grow the way the administration is projecting it. if it doesn't, we have i safety mechanism. >> they may have lost votes. ed trigger mechanism is was going to cause tax increases. there were a bunch of republicans that didn't like that in the first place...

Would say, but what are the odds that your republican colleagues in the senate would be interested in any of those suggestions. >> i think any number of them and there's a lot of governors that we should do that, encouraging us to do that. i've talked to a number of our republican and democratic colleagues who would like to do that as well. i can't speak for the house but in the senate, we still kind of like each other. there's a desire o work together. a lot of us are former governors and we tend to be more pragmatic and less political so there's an undercurrent of goodwill. we need to get by...

That came from terry mcauliffe, chairman of hillary clinton's 2008 presidential election. to say the firing of jim comey is an obstruction of justice, that wasn't even a road bump. william mccabe can do just fine as director of the fbi. >> somehow, we started talking about the clintons in all this. unfortunately, we have to leave it there. there certainly are parallels between donald trump and richard nixon. historians both, we thank you for joining us. if you want to hear more, don't miss msnbc's special presentation of "all the president's men revisited." the documentary narrated by robert r...