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Served with ronald reagan and george h.w. bush. so he feels right now is really a trampling on not only the institutions we rely onto protect us but also the laws that have served this country so well for so long. i think it really speaks volumes to just how serious the threat is to this country's security. >> i'm curious what you make of one aspect of this story which is the strangeness of the role the lawyer's president has taken on. here you have a private individual who is going and talking to representatives of foreign governments, ex-officials communicating in an unsecured manner with th...

Speech righter. you know who takes state of the? there are months of memos about what should be in it. >> do you thin that happened in this administration? >> no. people upon complaining it's a laundry list. it does break norms. who even know who is setting policy these departments and if there were policy statements in the speech, wou the presiden held t they held a shot for cancer which is what obama did in 2016. the mo was "star wars. the president and reagan going with "star wars" in 1984. nothin will matter and the explan too fractured and leader for anybody to thing speech was one of the...

History tells us the number that you see there, the rich are not going to pay that. when the top tax rate of the united states was 91%, the rich pays 15% and ended up paying marginal. >> if you create a tax code in which the tax code seeks to essentially slice money off the ultra rich, they're going to find a way to get around it. >> why is that the way we are setting policy in this country? >> all right, they can hire good c accountants to avoid taxes. >> that's crazy. >> yes! >> are you crazy? that's what we did for 30 years. >> i was commenting to be clear on the idea that you just proposed...

Was to put on a big fight that everyone could see, let's be real, the president in terms of the policy of the wall, i don't know that it keeps him up at night, i don't know that he thinks we need this big wall. i think he wants to put on a show for his base to show he is fighting for the wall, and ann coulter got upset so he renigged. so i think he is listening to them if he is setting policy. >> it is always better for the talk radio crowd. >> that is true, but the real question here is that if trump is such a tough guy, such a guy like who wants to push things, won't he get mad for them havi...

Last thing before we go tonight now that a new week is officially underway, the evidence, not the numbers, are on the move with new polling out showing the various russia-related investigations exacting a grim toll on the president who was as poll obsessed as any candidate in the history of the presidency. the headline here is this. six in ten americans say president trump has been untruthful about the russia investigation. only 10% believe he has gotten the message for the change coming out of the mid terms. in fact, more americans, 48%, want congressional democrats to be in charge of setting...