know, out in the wilderness, cohen s lawyers actually approached rudy giuliani and said, you know, is the president planning to pardon michael cohen, how is this going to go? and giuliani kind of like, eh, we ll see how it goes. and that was not reassuring to cohen. and then you have giuliani making these statements, talking about how the tape is going to be exculpatory, it s going to be good for donald trump. and, you know, the hiring of lanny davis, you don t hire lanny davis if you want to be quiet and lay low. you hire lanny davis if you want to be on television and you want to get your side out and you want a fight on cable news. and so, yeah, whether or not that s ultimately good for michael cohen, i don t know. but lanny davis book subtitle is tell it all, tell it first and tell it yourself.
we ll see how it goes. and that was not reassuring to cohen. and then you have giuliani making these statements, talking about how the tape is going to be exculpatory, it s going to be good for donald trump. and, you know, the hiring of lanny davis, you don t hire lanny davis if you want to be quiet and lay low. you hire lanny davis if you want to be on television and you want to get your side out and you want a fight on cable news. and so, yeah, whether or not that s ultimately good for michael cohen, i don t know. but lanny davis book subtitle is tell it all, tell it first and tell it yourself. and here they told it second. cynthia, let me walk you over to the edge of professional courtesy and ask about mr. cohen. we note his name is not on any of the short lists for the supreme court. what kind of lawyer is or was he? oh, mr. cohen is the kind of lawyer that you hire if you want to do dirty back room deals, if you want someone to help to skirt the law with you. cynthia, let
a new poll on the nfl anthem controversy suggests americans prefer the president not weigh in. six and ten americans say president trump did the wrong thing in criticizing those players. it shows a split along racial lines. 59% of whites say players doing the wrong thing, 82% of nonwhites say they re doing the right thing. joining me now sophia watson and bill press. with a good morning to you both. ladies first with you sophia. your book subtitle is reclaiming our vision for a united america. you ve got six and ten americans saying the president should not have criticized the player. did the players do a disservice to the country and help sew greater racial division with his remarks. great question the subtitle is actually reclaiming our founders vision for a united america, so it goes back to the founding fathers and e pluribus