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>> whether it backfires -- for donald trump personally, that depends on the election in november 2020. this is part of what will be an ongoing series of events, designed to highlight this individual as frerepresenting america. we have to see if americans support that running for a second term. in the meantime, we are talking about a country, how it defines itself. we've gone through a rough few years. and the attempt to frame the fourth of july has been a self-celebration. a celebration of ego. a celebration of glory that is attached to one individual. that's not a positive america, at least f...

My fourth of july is not one man surrounding himself with tanks. my fourth of july is not tanks. my fourth of july is not about -- it's about the beauty of america, not an america which might be threatened by the environmental policies of someone who denies climate change and takes money from the park service or his self-celebration. my fourth of july is for all americans, no matter their color, their ethnic background, their gender and not just one vision of who americans are, who he attacks on twitter. >> his offers are suggesting that anyone who doesn't support this is not being patriotic. ...

Self-celebration was mostly alien to the men and women of world war ii greatest generation started with the supreme commander. and so as we end this segment, the big question to you, is that lack of self-aggrandizement, is that a thing of the past when it comes to our leaders? >> i sure hope it is not. and the eisenhower case is so interesting, he was president in 1954 on the 10th anniversary of d-day. the first big anniversary. had he been a different person, he might have run to normandy and said wasn't i a great hero, on d-day and he was and extol himself. instead he said this day is about ...

Beltway watching this, you're looking at that camera and seeing a town that's very impressed with itself, very enamored with itself. you see big business viewing this as the single best opportunity to lobby washington. if you are those people for whom the american dream is just out of reach, if you say those are the people who are supposed to be taking care of me, those are the people who are supposed to help me out and how out of sync are their priorities when here is the biggest night, just a huge orgy of self-celebration, and the people outside of the beltway, their viewpoint is there is no...