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We try crack the code on the president's pavbehavior. he is playing to the base but also engaging in that art of distraction. >> jim, thank you so much for white house. let me bring in kristen, a conservative commentator. rich benjamin, a liberal commentator, the director of progressive programming for siri sirius xm and a former member of the trump for president advisory board. so welcome to all of you. jeff, just to you first. nice to meet you. you know, the contrasting the various speeches, right, the throwing the gasoline on multiple issues at a rally and then the unifier, you know, telepr...

What is actually different? what has changed, now, in h terms of u.s. strategy? >> that's the exactly the right question to ask. the speech itself, i thought was well written and fairly well delivered speech that hit all of the high points. the real question is what's changed in the strategy. the really only notable adjustment not strategy is this pledge to shift away from a time-based strategy to a conditions-based strategy. the rest of it really is a lot of the strategy that we had been working out of the department of defense for the last several years. maybe with some of the rougher edge...

Obama did confront vladimir putin at a g20 summit in september of last year, after he received this information about the possible hacking of last year's election. so when the president says that barack obama did nothing, that is factually not accurate. meanwhile, the president has not even said himself whether he will bring up this issue when he meets with vladimir putin tomorrow here in hamburg. the president is doing, or at least promising he's going to do even less than what he's accusing barack obama of doing last year. >> the speech the president gave today in warsaw after the press conf...

Be a flat-out conflicting message from the president of the united states. on the one hand, he delivered a speech in warsaw where he called on russia to stop what he called their destabilizing activities in the ukraine and elsewhere. that's the strongest statement in some ways on that subject to date. quite deliberately seemed not to include election meddling as a destabilizing activity. that's a mixed message to say the least. >> no question one was a scripted speech, the speech itself, and the other, when he's in the press conferences he's speaking off the cuff. i think that might be part of...

The president of the united states. on the one hand he delivered a speech in warsaw where he called on russia to stop their destabilizing activities. quite deliberately seemed not to include election meddling as a destabilizing activity. that's a mixed message to say the least. >> no question one was a scripted speech, the speech itself, and the other, when he's in the press conferences he's speaking off the cuff. i think that might be part of the explanation there. but there is clearly something about election meddling. remember, the president, it took him some time to call out russia for act...