help me with any of that. no it doesn t. i think this is important. i m going to bet that mueller had this information for a long time. that would be something that he would have. he d have subpoena power being able to get it. what it tells me is that we didn t hear this information until the capitol hill, the senate intel committee was briefed and then the leaks started. now there s leaked information about it. don t worry about it. it doesn t mean anything. i m glad at least. it s important. if you re going to front run the idea that this is probably the president i m a reporter. i always like leaks. i get that you guys have a different feeling about that. if it leaks out and that should come out soon. my point remains the same, jimmy. it s the line. i m going to make an argument later tonight that what matters to me today about the intel chiefs, i ve never seen the president tell more of a whopper than he told today. it s the lying. these people, the president and
out to dinner with someone, you know, going to the park. spending time. going for a run, working out, any sort of having a coff co volunteering with that person, any sort of little thing. otherwise, the empathy means nothing because it s all here. it doesn t mean anything. it s just in your head. oh, my god, i feel so sorry, or i just can t imagine those women and the me too movement. it s just so terrible. well, spend some time with women who have been affected by it or just women in general, listening to what they have to say. stop man-splaining so much. spend some time with your muslim brothers and sisters who feel they re being targeted by this administration, that their misunderstood. that is where the real difference comes from, not from donald trump standing there going, oh, my gosh, i condemn this. he should do that, but it s not going to happen. i think that it all matters. i think there s no replacement for intimacy and experience. obviously if you re with someone and
there s nothing wrong with being rich. there s nothing wrong with being poor. no, absolutely not. and i would note and i note in the piece, look there s not wrong with being educated, highly educated, or not highly educated. and as i note in the piece, that is not a apples to apples compa comparison to lower class exit polling doesn t ask that kind of question. so when you say non-college-educated white, that doesn t mean lower middle class, upper middle class. it doesn t mean anything. it tends to correlate, but it s not the same thing. i think it s important to note that. amanda, let s get you in. okay. on one point, i think chris piece is really interesting because donald trump is the accessible, rich guy for a lot of people who would like to be rich, right? like this is why he s so popular. that s why he was on the map.
there s nothing wrong with being educated, highly educated or not highly educated. and as i note in the piece, that is not an apples to apples comparison to lower class middle class. exit polling doesn t ask that kind of question. so when you say non-college-educated white, that doesn t mean lower middle class, upper middle class. it doesn t mean anything. it tends to correlate, but it s not the same thing. i think it s important to note that. amanda, let s get you in. okay. on one point, i think chris piece is really interesting because donald trump is the accessible, rich guy for a lot of people who would like to be rich, right? like this is why he s so popular. that s why he was on the map. but with the government shutdown that s happening right now, there s been a few stories i ve been struck by that i think he needs to keep an eye on. i think he came into the white house with the mentality that
i know you read that rebuttal. what do you think? i think the state department can say whatever they want. but ultimately, i know what i see in my office and i know what s happening down here in texas and it completely contradicts what the state department is saying. someone can say we don t serve coke here but then you walk up and see someone with a coke. this department of state trying to save face but it s not working. i know what i see when i walk through the doors of my office. and they may say it is the lowest. the percentages they gave were 2017 compared to 2016. they don t give you the total amount of cases so it is relative. numbers mean nothing without relevant activity. it doesn t mean anything. unless you know the exact number of cases. i want to be clear. it seems there is something similar with zero tolerance and