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Economic post, and it wasn't clear that he was going to be at the president-elect's senior staff meeting every morning at trump tower and the transition offices in d.c. basically, gary cohen started showing up and made it clear that his voice will be heard, not just on economic issues, but a wide portfolio. you have someone coming out of the goldman sachs world, sharp elbows, not afraid to speak their mind. that is the kind of person who might stand out inside a trump white house. martha prayed >> martha: fascinating. ed, thank you very much. our next guest is also fascinating. he helped mr. t...

Trump administration? >> if he is selected, he will be probably among those who are best able to deal with the situation that you're talking about. there are lots of different people who could become secretary of state. frequently presidents will pick academicians. other presidents will pick someone who are operatives and haven't studied very much at all. rarely do you get someone who has been in both camps. mitt romney is the operative kind of guy. mitt romney is exactly the kind of guy one would expect donald trump to select, somebody who has sharp elbows, who knows how to deal with people i...

>> on the democratic side, hillary clinton, she's definitely waited waist deep in trump waters. she was saying he has this pension for sexism, but now she's changing the course saying just like we saw her husband in new hampshire yesterday really saying nothing, not responding. do you think that's the right call not having sharp el bows here? >> we all have new year's resolutions and hers are to quiet down on the pension for sexism front on trump. that's probably a good. call because she doesn't have anything to gain at this stage in the campaign by getting into it with trump in that way. it c...

Beneficial. they have a horrible drought there, and they could use a lot of rain. that's the forecast path, and as you know, jose, as the storms travel near land, they can't really get their act together either. as long as the storm continues west towards land areas, we have to watch it closely. we have been surprised more than once from these storms. in south florida, you would love rain out of the storm. >> especially lake okeechobee just above us. and then puerto rico could use it, if it shoots down, cuba had floods recently and a lot of problems. but bill, thanks. we'll keep a close watch ...

Interrupting has to be done carefully and politly and hard to do. >> i think if you were offered the interview you would take it. bret has sharp elbows but he is your mentor. >> mentor and friend. i will take the ball. >> what did you think of the way he laid it out? >> i think that is part of the challenge but bret and greta are experienced on when not to jump in. if they press hilary clinton too hard they will get beat up. if they are seen as too soft they will get beat up. they will probably get beat up either way. the challenge is because they have been on the circuit is to prod her beyond...