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Graham called donald trump a threat to the united states of america, and said that he'd wreck republican party. the republican party would deserve being destroyed if they nominated donald trump to then turn out to be one of donald trump's biggest suck-ups. that would have been shocking before the age of trump. it would have been shocking to hear leaders in the senate saying that because of tradition there was no way they could appoint, they could support the appointment of a supreme court justice in the final year of a president's term only to turn around a few years later and do just that. th...

>> it does matter. >> so you think this matters. >> yeah, because get along, go along. how you get along with other people in your office matters to how you advance, you said it yourself. suck ups, they get promoted. >> yeah, pete, i used to think everybody loves me at fox. >> you probably have a different account of that. >> i am about four offices down from you. you know what they call the little area in front of your office? the likability gap. [ laughter ] >> his office is filled with scented candles. >> and they stink. >> you ran down the hallway and told me to turn off my scented candles...

Washington. so mark leibovich has a new essay in the "atlantic" entitled "the most pathetic men in america." it's adapted from his forthcoming book, "thank you for your servitude." in it, leibovich takes a look at what he calls the, quote, slavishly devoted republicans who trump drew to his side. he writes in part, this, it's been said before, but never can be emphasized enough, without the complicity of the republican party -- and, joe, this is a point you've been making all along -- donald trump would be just a glorified geriatric, fox-watching golfer. i've been watching the collaborators, t...

You have to root for the team. i understand that. can't blame republicans, sinema, mansion, the squad, the but dogs are slowing down his agenda. why would the republican party strap their lassos to this train wreck? look at this guy. he is unpopular. his policies are making everything worse. if he was popular and he was doing good things, you would probably have maybe 10 to 15 senate democrats joining that agenda. but you are not going to see that and that's clear. nancy pelosi, prosecute mr. perfect i am old enough to remember when a couple republicans were a little praise worthy of donald tr...

Is to becoming a general now, you don't become a general by being a lion in combat yourself. you become a general by the same you rise in every other bureaucratic organization by being a successful suck-up and parroting whatever the people at the top are saying. it turns out people who are good suck-ups and good parroters are not especially great generals. >> mark: that's well put. it's a 20-year which is injedable. actually. that isn't the gap between wars in a lot of human history. what's fascinating to me about this you would have thought at some point after history not just the last 20 yea...