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Gloves off, protocol thrown to the side. and we also have a very unpredictable man in the white house, where russia policy is kind of bifurcated. we have president trump saying things that are very favorable of russia or kind of calling into question the american intelligence communities' assessment of russia and then the trump administration which, you know, is kicking out diplomats, which is being quite hawkish on russia. so, it's kind of hard to even gauge where the americans are coming at this from. the level of unpredictability on both sides is very troubling. >> i think that's the most f...

Elections they used to have in almost every communist party. whoever the dictator was at the moment always got huge percentage of the vote. >> so ronald reagan talked about the shining stoi a hill, standing up for freedom and democracy. i guess the republican party is different. >> if you listen to mccain and mcconnell, they don't sound different. i am with them on this. it is important for america to speak clearly about when these things are done wrong and about who dictators are. i don't think that trump has a real moral compass on this. i think he has a soft spot for autocrats and has a sof...

How much more could the tweets and the state department undermine these efforts? >> look, the professionals will do their jobs. and one of the key parts of negotiating with the north koreans is intelligence. and so far president trump has had a fantastic relationship with the cia director mike pompeo who he has nominated to head the state department. so there are professionals in the field who will lock it down and move forward with what they have to do to make this successful. it doesn't mean that all of them are going to like it. and they are also working, some of them, with the constant sub...

Then we'll turn back -- >> sure. this was a subject of much discussion within the state department. there was a lot of frustration by people who were willing to talk to people like me and other reporters because this was not being done. the money was actually lodged for budgetary purposes in the pentagon. it had to be requested. and tillerson hadn't even requested the money. it wasn't until a spate of stories, washington post, politico came out that the two co-sponsors of this bill, chris murphy and rob portman threw a fit essentially and wrote a bunch of letters saying, we want to know what y...

A ton of goals what do you make of willingness to bring in guys like that yeah new manager new players i think he has to change something in the team so he bring your hands in who didn't get a chance and he made a great goal in the cup game and yeah he's doing well at the moment so we will see what he can do next games i think the fact is actually giving these players a chance to play is the big difference of. seemed if you didn't play well you didn't have a chance at all you had done was not cool for this very much make opening every the doors to all these players who just six months ago had ...