question about the baseball practice. is this widely distributed? would a lot of people be aware of the schedule? on a seemingly random morning in mid-june? not necessarily. they have these practices in the morning before the legislative day begins. i have been to this practice before a couple years ago. getting up at 5:30 in the morning. they argued about the infield fly rule and such. this is a neighborhood, is not everyday that that people come up and start playing baseball at this hour in the morning. they were clearly doing so.
investigation. that is not something that is focused on prosecution, it s focused on protecting the country from foreign intrusion and stealing of secrets. it s my understanding that what we have been talking about with respect to the russians, for example, is a counterintelligence investigation. so saying that there was obstruction of justice in the counterintelligence investigation related to russia is like saying you re out under the infield fly rule in a football game. you ve got the procedures mixed up. and i think the first thing we have to get clear is just exactly what procedure we re talking about, because bouncing back and forth from obstruction of justice arm waving to substantive discussion doesn t work very well. ned, how do we get to that clarity. and speaking of chrks the memos.
director testifies, because he believes he will be subpoenaed. these documents will be subpoenaed. he wants to testify. or tell his story, he wants to come out and tell it. so we re going to hear it. it is going to be he said/she said, ambassador. talk about testifying in a criminal proceeding, then somebody has to start one up. they haven t done that as far as i can tell. they don t have one going. the situation today, it s as if a bunch of kids on a playground, somebody catches the ball and then drops it and somebody else says, hey, you re out, infield fly rule, and the guy who drops it, what do you mean? we re playing football. they re assessing the wrong kind of proceeding in talking about obstruction of justice and the rest. and that is something that we need to get clear. is there any kind of violation of law that we have seen in
everybody. that s the sense here. everybody is in cahootses against you. i know, chris. i don t want to dig any identify that. i seriously don t. aren t you glad to be on msnbc where we tonight have crazy people regularly appearing? only occasionally. we have crazies here, too. i m not going to say that. i gave hillary clinton a four-bagger. michaelle gave her three. how about you, joan? inside the park home run. did i split the difference? you did. joan will be online later to explain the infield fly rule. thank you, joan wallace and michael steele. coming up, are we ready to take sides in iraq on a religious war? should we be in the fight? let s think about it. back to hillary. many the line of fire on fox
why? sometimes you go to a party and you feel everybody knows each other and you don t know everybody. that s the sense here. everybody is in cahootses against you. i know, chris. i don t want to dig any identify that. i seriously don t. aren t you glad to be on msnbc where we tonight have crazy people regularly appearing? only occasionally. we have crazies here, too. i m not going to say that. i gave hillary clinton a four-bagger. michaelle gave her three. how about you, joan? inside the park home run. did i split the difference? you did. joan will be online later to explain the infield fly rule. thank you, joan wallace and michael steele. coming up, are we ready to take sides in iraq on a religious war? should we be in the fight? let s think about it. back to hillary. many the line of fire on fox