brian: i think walking back 15 hours later and then those statements over the weekend i think if the president wants to get ahead of this and make momentum, he should make it clear is he commenting on the countries and not the people in those countries there are geniuses in nigeria, geniuses in haiti that would make america a better place. not everybody in norway makes america a better place. it s a merit based system they want to bring forward. i would love for the president to go out and clarify the remarks. tom cotton has differential take than dick durbin. move forward by making clairive statement. rachel: i don t think there is anything that the president could say that would remove the way these people think about him. they want the conversation to be about racism. i think what this is, the comments that were leaked out of that were about what the president said in the beginning of the first clip they don t want to deal. if you wanted to deal, you would have never leaked that com