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That by god, by right there has to be some distance between that kind of offensive insanity and the small d democratic system of the greatest democracy on the face of the earth, lest you think there's any distance there, let it be known that on the day of the san bernardino attacks, that morning before we got word that that massacre had happened, that day the prohibitive front-runner for the republican presidential nomination spent that morning doing a half hour-long fawning mutual appreciation society interview with alex jones, with the guy who says that those kids didn't die at sandy hook, s...

Week was faked, it was also a false flag conspiracy to try to come and take your guns. that guy's name is alex jones. he runs a radio show and a popular conspiracy theory website. and lest you think there is some divide between the craziness in the world and the craziness in our politics, lest you think that by god, by right there has to be some distance between that kind of offensive insanity and the small d democratic system of the greatest democracy on the face of the earth, lest you think there's any distance there, let it be known that on the day of the san bernardino attacks, that mornin...

Apparently cnn is planning on going ahead with this bad new kids table. all of the candidates should have some level of concern about this. this is really, this isn't hyperbole. this is really media outlet deciding who is allowed to compete for the nomination and who is not. that is obviously bad for some candidates. i think it is bad for the republican party as a whole. certainly for the small d democratic process. i think it is really bad for the press. politicians love to blame the press for their own troubles. they love to fight with the press to make themselves look tough. politicians lov...

So will you tell us americans what a small d democrat means? >> well democratic socialist. >> socialist. that is a term that doesn't sit well with most americans. pew finding in 2011 that 31%, less than a third of those survey dollar have a positive term of the view socialist, 60% have a negative view the negative view of socialism that sanders has been trying to disprove, going back to his days as burlington vermont's mayor. >> we believe in democracy. the problem with the word socialism is very often it's been equated with what happens in the soviet union, authoritarianism and totalitarianis...

Picture of him hugging his daughter sasha. that went all over. that is the image that everyone saw of when you have state photographers taking pictures and state news services with carefully, prearranged questions, you don't have a free and independent media. so that is what is going on here and reporters should be angry. jon: there was another exchange with chuck todd of nbc news at the white house. i think we can play that now. i want to give our viewers a sample of some of the tensions. >> at this podium people have been critical of other countries and how they handle press freedoms by this...