Form of government when you find yourself working at the very top of it and knowing youre in some crazy grade School Recess yard where the big skid sticks the other kids with nicknames, brags about himself like some dangerous clown, and you having to take it every day, every minute . Thats hardball for now, thanks for being with us. All in with chris hayes, starts right now. Tonight on all in. Did you undercut the secretary of state today with the iq comment president president floats an iq test. Senator bob corker called the white house an Adult Day Care Center tonight multiple new detailed reports supporting the Adult Day Care Method of managing the president. And what it means for the country. Senator corker is certainly entitled to his own opinion. Then blockbuster new Assault Allegations against Harvey Weinstein. Please come in. Im everything im a famous guy. Im feeling very uncomfortable right now. Little bob corker up by Working Recording his conversation, was made to sound a fo
of the sort of moments in time that each took down kelly a notch because i understand that his current situation to be the effect of a cumulative series of miss steps, one being which you talked about, when he was on capitol hill he called the president ill informed about immigration, and they started calling him someone who thinks he s president. i heard that from aides more closely aligned with the family. can you take us through sort of how that began a more open revolt against the kelly regime? sure. you re absolutely right. there is this feeling where kelly will say, not just to people in the white house, but he ll talk to lawmakers on capitol hill and present himself as someone described as he treats himself as if he s the principal, meaning he s the one who needs to be always around and trying to making very
appearance on good morning america and it was pointed out to me that that week-long scandal, this week-long scandal basically bookend the kelly regime in terms of symbolic debacles. this person also tried to make a case that under reince, nothing that bad happened but i m sure that s debatable. what are you hearing about i know kelly s defenders working the phones today making the case that he really had no idea the extent and sort of the credibility that the photo was really what changed his thinking about the seriousness. but what are you hearing on sort of the finger pointing front of all this? yeah, i mean, i think the difference here between the incident you referred to before and this is that here, the president and kelly aren t necessarily on the same side. look, there has been a change here in the way that the president, according to our sources, think about kelly. you know, he was brought in here under this narrative of, you know, he was this kind of horse in shining arm
debate about a gold star widow and on the hill yesterday when he described his boss as not well informed, it s not difficult to find people critical of his leadership style. the thing that the president i think is feeling very difficult about the kelly regime is the sense of isolation it s produced. here you have a president who has a constant need of affirmation for those around him. he needs people to tell him he s doing a good job to rebuff criticism about him. he needs friends and allies to be in that position to do that. the report we have about what kelly has done by making the white house less chaotic is monitoring the president s access to people. who is able to actually call him, can they get directly to him, even ivanka trump and jared kushner have been pud in a disciplined mode where they can t wander in and out of the white house without it being on a schedule. the reporting from the new york times today, the interesting thing was how many it pointed out that the pres
news understanding that richard burr was not at the white house today. obviously, if you are watching, senator, give us a call. we d love to know where you come down on this. what is your theory on the and what s your opinion of the situation that seems to started as a bipartisan decision on collusion with russia? the overwhelming narrative, a subtext for the entire year. everyone is aware of it. it sort of hasn t emerged much, which is the stark partisanship that exists isn t america today. everyone knows it. think through it started with devin nunes a stooge of some trump staffer since fired in the kelly regime. i raemember sean spicer saying you re going to hear about this tried to assassinate