the birther stuff. bill: i don t care about the birther stuff. that s inconsequential. it s not an issue that is going to effect anybody. if donald trump is serious. yeah. bill: if he got elected would seize the iraqi oil fields, we are going to be in a war. it would be a very big problem, yes. bill: you would still vote for him. i would. let the man speak. he has a bigger mega phone that romney, gingrich. all of them combined. he can drive up obama negatives than any of the other candidates. steven hayes, i guess you would not vote for donald trump. no, i certainly would not vote for donald trump. listen, i think this is the problem. i think republicans are so eager for a confrontational conservative that they re willing to sort of drop the second part of that they don t really care that he is not a conservative and hasn t been for years. that he supported universal health care. that he is pro-tariff as you pointed out. he has advocated a number of anti-conservative po
no question about it. but if the united states isn t respected now, having donald trump as president is not a way to get there. bill: unless you force the chinese to back down which he says he can do. look, it s fine to take a more confrontational approach to chinese. it s fine to talk about a long-term strategic relationship with iraq. those are interesting and meaningful, i think, policy propositions. he is not making those. he is making confrontational grabs to get attention to be voyeur vokive and provocative. frankly he sounds like he doesn t know what he is talking about. no one in their right might would advocate going in and seizing iraqi oil fields. if you want to talk about creating a long-term partisanship or improving our relationship with iraq have presence there and improve the outcomes in iraq that s fine. seizing the oil fields at this point in time as you said that could very well lead to a world war iii. when you have a populist candidate like donald trump he
if they re out of there which they will be in 12, they re going to be out of there. say you win the presidency. we shouldn t be out of there. what we should do is take over the oil. obama is going to be pull and bail. as sure as you re sitting there, iran, two minutes after we leave, iran is going to come in and take over the oil! what do you do about it? we stay and protect the oil and you take the oil and take whatever is necessary for them and you take what s necessary for us. and we pay ourselves back a trillion and a half dollars or more. we take care of britain. we take care of other countries that helped us. and we don t be so stupid. now, when you initially heard that, bill, your head went back because you were so surprised what the trumpster had to say about that. why? come on, are you going to invade the iraqi oil fields? they re not going to cooperate with that. iraq is not going to cooperate with that. iraq is going to say, listen, you invaded our country. w
off the charts. bill: you would vote for him? the birther stuff. bill: i don t care about the birther stuff. that s inconsequential. it s not an issue that is going to effect anybody. if donald trump is serious. yeah. bill: if he got elected would seize the iraqi oil fields, we are going to be in a war. it would be a very big problem, yes. bill: you would still vote for him. i would. let the man speak. he has a bigger mega phone that romney, gingrich. all of them combined. he can drive up obama negatives than any of the other candidates. steven hayes, i guess you would not vote for donald trump. no, i certainly would not vote for donald trump. listen, i think this is the problem. i think republicans are so eager for a confrontational conservative that they re willing to sort of drop the second part of that they don t really care that he is not a conservative and hasn t been for years. that he supported universal health care. that he is pro-tariff as you pointed out. h
bill: you would vote for him? the birther stuff. bill: i don t care about the birther stuff. that s inconsequential. it s not an issue that is going to effect anybody. if donald trump is serious. yeah. bill: if he got elected would seize the iraqi oil fields, we are going to be in a war. it would be a very big problem, yes. bill: you would still vote for him. i would. let the man speak. he has a bigger mega phone that romney, gingrich. all of them combined. he can drive up obama negatives than any of the other candidates. steven hayes, i guess you would not vote for donald trump. no, i certainly would not vote for donald trump. listen, i think this is the problem. i think republicans are so eager for a confrontational conservative that they re willing to sort of drop the second part of that they don t really care that he is not a conservative and hasn t been for years. that he supported universal health care. that he is pro-tariff as you pointed out. he has advocated