the president may not have committed a crime by directing michael cohen to go held a lie, but that s not the only bar for presidential behavior. it matters that the president lied about it through the campaign and into his time in office. just because he didn t break the letter of the law doesn t mean it might be all right for a president to act this way. how much will that factor in. we talk about the president s base all of the time. there was a big chunk of people that voted that were taking a change on him and losing any of them could mean he wouldn t win by the same margin as last time. that s right and if it wasn t for 80,000 votes split up in three states. they didn t really like hillary clinton, they thought it was a