politically this matches up best. barack obama s skill set matches ip best against trumpism against anybody i ve seen. the light mocking make people stop and say, waits a second. these people are certifiable. not out-shout them, but mock them slightly. then people say, yeah, they are a little crazy. you ve got to bring people to where they feel they make the conclusion, that they re crazy without you pounding it, and i think obama masters how to do that. so joining the conversation we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle. former u.s. senator now an nbc news and msnbc political analyst claire mccaskill is with us and al schmidt joins the table. you may remember al from the 2020 election when he was the lone republican on philadelphia s elections board, and resigned following threats of violence. he is now with the committee for safe and secure elections, a
have the host of msnbc s politics nation and president of the national action network reverend al sharpton. u.s. special correspondent for bbc news katty kay is with us and author and nbc news presidential historian michael boesch boeschloss joins us. and like barnicle s irish put the blanket on the chair. nobody would notice. a couple things. willie, the phillies. wow! where did they come from? 7-0 last night. hit five home runs. completely wiped out the astros. up 2-1 in the series. couldn t happen to a nicer bunch of boys down there in houston and an amazing moment where it was clear they were picking up something in the pitcher. lance s pitch. the way he delivered it, tipping it. bryce happener hit the first home run whispered to the guy coming up in the next inning.
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there but also easier supply lines. good point. the russians certainly have struggles with their military. they are positioned to do better there in the donbas than in the other parts of the country. what we may have to have is rather than providing russian or former soviet weapons i think we have to make the transition to western weapons, to train the ukrainians on that because it is a more sustainable supply line. joe. and at its best time the united states had many soviet era weapons they had taken after the cold war ended. those supplies have been exhausted. it is now time for us, as richard says, to stop saying, oh, you know what? we ve run out of our old soviet weapons. get them the best, get them the newest. we are going to have to train them up. yes, we will have to train them up and it will be a longer war. mike, i want to go back to you quickly again just for the