committee is successful here. and we want them to be. they re doing intrepid work. but i caution again that if they don t put the hammer down on people like steve bannon steve bannon is a domestic terrorist and he needs to be treated as one. he is like an unindicted coconspirator behind january 6th, he s anti-capitalism, he s anti-democracy, he s anti-law and in order, and he is thriving, you know, thriving on the attention that he s getting and flouting the rule of law, sticking his finger in the face of people who believe in the constitution and this committee. so we cannot sit back and treat steve bannon with kid gloves as if this is some institutional good faith effort. treat him like the dangerous mind and this dangerous time we re in and do the job and do not relent. they have to be unrelenting because the american people deserve it.
so long as he can paint them as they re the extremists, those people want to change america, rather than he who is changing america, that he is the extremi extremist, that he s anti-democracy, that s the only thing he s got left because as you say, he s giving everything else away. he s either failed at it or it s become politically toxic like the tax cuts. that doesn t seem nancy pelosi seems to have put her arms around what at least appears to be among the most energetic wings of the democratic party. yeah, that s right. look, nancy pelosi is the perfect person to be speaker at this point because she can control that caucus in a way that no unelse couone else coul control the caucus in a way paul ryan and john boehner never had the ability. i hear people comparing some of the younger more progressive wings of the democratic party to the house freedom caucus. they are nothing like that. nancy pelosi is not going to get rolled by them in a way that boehner and ryan consistently w