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The wise person is leaving. the second in less than a month. what do you know >> you may remember it was ashley. she was the comms director for the vice president. she announced her -- spokesperson for the vice president is also expected to leave at the end of the year. in a note to her staff, she confirmed that tonight writing at least in part i am so grateful to the vp for her vote of confidence from the very beginning. she went on to add this. i'm immensely grateful and will miss working with her and with all of you. her office has reportedly been beset by disorder and bad press and at time...

Xi jinping is not a dictator, he has to satisfy his constituents. >> he's not a dictator? >> no, he has a constituency to answer to. no government survives without the will of the majority of its people. >> the idea that chinese government is a democratic expression of clean air -- >> of course they are appeared to be on former house speaker newt gingrich tonight writing in an op-ed that he is running a dictatorship with the help of western billionaires who have their own reasons for lying to themselves about the nature of the regime. sadly, this makes it harder for the rest of us. a dramatic ...

Washington thought this would bolster the president's side of the story. you don't think that's the case, and this should be a warning to them? >> it's -- look, it's just honestly, i'm aghast that they thought this was going to be helpful to the president and undermine comey, therefore, the fbi, therefore, special counsel mueller. it -- i just -- i can't get over the fact that they made this calculation. i'm sure the president's not going to be sitting up tonight writing thank you letters to them. >> okay. fair enough. carelin caroline, we've been combing through the james comey memos. this is...

Honestly, i'm aghast that they thought this was going to be helpful to the president and undermine comey, therefore, the fbi, therefore, special counsel mueller. it -- i just -- i can't get over the fact that they made this calculation. i'm sure the president's not going to be sitting up tonight writing thank you letters to them. >> okay. fair enough. caroline, we've been combing through the james comey memos. this is another one for you, it says "at various times he talked about the inauguration and crowd size, the campaign and effective use of free media, earned media, the extraordinary luxu...

The question might be, why don't we consider significant humanitarian assistance to syrian refugees in border reg n regions of turkey and jordan and iraq in lieu of ineffectual military attacks. >> if you're sitting tonight writing down the mission plan and telling our pilots to go over there and hit syrian planeplanes while not december tstroying so personnel, avoiding any kind of confrontation with the other power in the world, the russians, how do you discriminate when you're in the air looking down? i mean how do you know which plane is syrian? how do you know which unit is embedded with r...