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thank you for joining, us live, at town hall in new york city for this very special addition of why is this happening? he is incisive, he is big hearted, he is very, very smart. and, admit it, he is taller than you expected. please give a warm welcome to my friend, a beloved colleague, msnbc's, chris hayes. [applause] >> thank you! oh, stop. stop it. [applause] >> how are you? good? thank you. thank you, thank you, thank you. sit down, sit down. thank you, that is extremely kind. i hate attention and positive feedback. it's a hard 20 seconds for me. thank you for cutting it short. it...

Worthwhile to spend a little bit of time on. >> there's such a good twist when it comes to him. it's a real -- anyway. >> but talk about him a little bit. >> so lawrence tennis had been a state department official. he had gone to harvard, he was a very erudite, very articulate guy. and he was, he had kind of a substack contrary next to him. you can compliment him without him insulting you for complimenting him. he was that kind of guy. but he also, in his gruffness and his contrarianism, made everybody fall in love with him. that he was -- everyone adequate sean laurenceton a, and he slapped h...