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This is a guy whose father did get arrested at a kan rally in 1927. that happened. there's records that reveal, and there's an article. he does have a family history of a certain type. when republicans try to argue against democrats, they go to robert bird. donald trump's own personal history, not just the father's affiliations but the discrimination against black people in housing, the birther stuff they feel is off limits. is the republican party capable of dealing with even donald trump's own personal history and do they have to do that in separate from him. >> they have to do it. donald tr...

Because god forbid we had a death yesterday. and she was out there fighting what i fight against every single day. but why does visit to take that? for example, nikki haley gets all this credit. >> that was years ago. yes it does. because that's the same thing about robbed bird and other democrats that had come to jesus moments. and if robert bird is change, then steve scalise can realize. >> at least robert byrd vocalized that change. >> yes. and steve scalise came out -- >> my only point to both of you guys at this table is let's not be selective in our outrage. let's not try to root the can...

Predecessor was, robert bird, he'd be rolling over in his grave. that's not right. it should be a bipartisan. and i believe that we should give all of the consideration, sit down in a very civil manner, talk to justice gorsuch, judge gorsuch, find out more about him and go over his findings and his past dealings and past rulings. also, we know that he comes from an extremely good background, a great resume, impeccable resume. he deserves that. my democrat colleagues are saying, wait a minute, republicans treated our nominee horrible. that doesn't make any excuse. two wrongs don't make it right...

The greatest champion to african americans. but let me ask you personally, when donald trump did not disavow immediately the klu klux klan or david duke as a man of color, that didn't bother you? >> not necessarily. i mean, i've been in the political game for a long time, and i've watched democrats and others, the late senator robert bird who was an imperial wizard of the klan. i've seen these, this picture before. and i know that in political process, he didn't ask david duke to support him or endorse him, and this person did. i don't think that would influence me or many other long cal, rati...

Show the peculiar yart of slavery and racism. important for students to understand how our nation has overcome and how much overcome we still have left to do. i don't think this is a left or a right issue. this is an american issue. i would condemn anybody who was part of the kkk. i will condemn anybody who is a racist, whether in the democratic party the republican party the communist party. i will condemn racism every single opportunity i can because that's the only way that we're going to overcome it. >> right. you condemn robert bird and bill clinton. >> i will condemn robert bird for bein...