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African-american man. you were coming in some ways out of no where. like you said you weren't a politician. so much of what became the obama way, the biography is almost more important than ideology. the grass roots, including everybody. you set the template for what we call the politics of hope and change. how do you feel now, it seems we are moving away from that. it seems -- trump is a negative reaction against that. but even in the party the tone is different. >> i think it is -- i think the tone of our politics has gotten worse. but i don't think all that's happening is bad. i think the o...

Problem. and this guy has actually used race, gender, geography to divide us as a country. but i really want to make sure, you know, we're talking about 60% of americans haven't had a pay increase in 40 years. whoever teared down this stuff behind us paid more than fortune 500 companies alone. let's talk about all the ways he's failing -- shoot, the world wasn't working for them, so they voted for him in '16. we've got to be able to win back those voters and those places if we're going to make sure that donald trump's a one-term president. >> you're es spousing a very similar view that joe bid...

Founders wanted to make sure the president wasn't working for himself. what do you think right now as donald trump is taking off over the white house? >> i wonder when he takes off does he take a look at the hotel? does he wonder what the occupancy is, how many people are there, how much money they're working today? >> hopefully he's instead focused on our nations interest both at home and abroad. but if there is any conflict between his duty and his business ties, the stakes could be much higher than just ethics concerns. h higher than just eth concerns

Particularly in milwaukee and detroit. so it comes back to a politics of division and an assumption that that might work for him a second time because it worked for him once before. >> tamara keith, we couldn't have set that up any better. the question to you is this has now been a four-day news cycle for these talking points from the president, this story, this subplot. what are folks at the white house saying about it? do they believe it's a winning strategy or just this week's? >> well, if they thought it wasn't working, they probably would have had the president give a boring speech tonigh...

The question to you is this has now been a four-day news cycle for these talking points from the president, this story, this subplot. what are folks at the white house saying about it? do they believe it's a winning strategy or just this week's? >> well, if they thought it that that might work for him a second time because it worked for him once before. >> tamara keith, we couldn't have set that up any better. the question to you is this has now been a four-day news cycle for these talking points from the president, this story, this subplot. what are folks at the white house saying about it? d...