Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180531:11:05:00
History. when he was trying to get republicans to pass the civil rights act in '64, he'd say everett, you come with me on this bill and 200 years from now school children will know only two names -- abraham lincoln and everett dirksen. how can dirksen resist? >> the light touch by lbj. >> i think so. >> we were talking about the power of words and how much they matter and how stunning it is, how extemporaneous this presidency is and that is saying it kindly. we're talking about global affairs and north korea and the president riffs on it and i worry that we don't even understand or there isn't...