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North korea or on russian when it comes to sanctions. i'm not sure where he is engaging in china or south america and the general is struggling with that. because he has his own thoughts about that and he's trying to guide the president's thinking on this. look, i think we should do this and here are the reasons why. but if you have an insecure person meaning the president of the united states in the senior staff who's jealous by leaks coming out of the white house, who's jealous when you have an original thought, who's jealous when you come on the front page of "the washington post" you're on...

Has been championing policies. if you look at the health care bill that right now he's trying to push through, it slashes medicaid which disproportionately benefits women. it slashes title ten, which cuts off funding to planned parentho parenthood, and it would allow insurance companies to exclude maternity care from essential health benefits which would economically kneecap a lot of women across the country. so i think the fact that he set these things is bad, but i think what's more important is it's reflected in the way that he governs and that is something that's disturbing and affects ind...

Later in the break. i've got another nine-minute mile. now i'll start going for 8:30 minute mile. we talk about it briefly. the next day i get adds and they're still coming up. are you over 40 and can run a nine-minute mile? this, my friends is not a coinciden coincidence. it's really creepy. again, i have never run before. >> did you search for running shoes? >> did you have your phone on you while you were running? >> no. i didn't have my phone on me. that ad starts popping up everywhere. can you believe that? by the way, you know me well enough to know, i bought all the running gear 20 year...

The president, they then get that on their resume. but there is definitely a sense among people right now that they have to look out for themselves and if you listen to the way that sean's been defending the president, it's been much less personal. much more equivocal. he's been deferring another big thing that happened in the gaggle today is he's been deferring some of these questions now to outside legal advisers. so there is definitely a sea change. >> fascinating and you are two of the most astute watchers of this white house. thank withdrew yo thank you so much for being with us, kelly o'...

Regulations. for instance, while divisions over health care took center stage, "the washington post" reports that republicans arrived at a secret strategy to block rules requiring internet service providers to get consent before collecting and potentially selling users's browser history. thank you for rolling that back. quote, while the nation was distracted by the house pending vote to repeal obamacare, senate republicans would schedule a vote to wipe out the new privacy protections. >> can we talk about this for a second? this gets into my running deal. >> i know. this is a real thing. >> my...