Champagne down pennsylvania avenue. There are only two places where americas popping champagne; the white house and the corporate boardrooms including trump tower. The gop tax scam is about bleeding the middle class dry to pad the pockets of Corporate America and the wealthiest 1 . Paul joining the panel, Wall Street Journal columnist and Deputy Editor dan henninger, columnist kim strassel and Mary Anastasia ogrady and Editorial Page writer kate odell. Why did they succeed on taxes when they failed on health care . Right. That is one question, because you would expect a failure to make it harder to succeed. But i think here the Health Care Failure really focused the minds for the gop that, for them, it was do or die for their majority in 2018 to get a tax bill passed. And it wasnt always clear they would choose do. [laughter] but also i think there was a rougher consensus on what a tax
something to behold from both directions. [laughter] paul some of its phony, i must say. [laughter] i
comment when reached by nbc news. joe, this is pretty big news. it really is. jon heilemann, a guess the question is, why paul manafort hasn t been in jail from the very beginning. donald trump s claims nof collusion every day, 12 times a day. may be a bit more believable if he wrote no collusion parentheses, oth tn manafort. you can look at public records and you can see very clearly that paul manafort spent his adult lifeluding and consorting with and making calculated political decisions with russia and russia s allies. this is very big news, and i m just wondering, since this is the biggest domino to fall in the russian part of the case, why doesn t paul manafort get sent to jail? well, i think there s a reasonable chance that he will. except for the possibility they may end up deciding to cooperate
were told these are strict professionals. they re entitled to their opinions. we have an fbi agent who s supposed to be a counterintelligence guy squawking to his mistress, you know, about trump and opening himself up to all sorts of vulnerability to blackmail with an affair. of we ve got andrew wiseman who, you know, applauded an obama holdover for defying a presidential order. we ve got bruce orr, his wife is working for the people that produced the document. do you get the word professional when you read those actions? and it s, i think they re largely discrediting themselves. paul: but none of this, of course, relates to the credit, to the central question, dan, of collusion. yeah. paul: senator mark warner who is the ranking democrat on senate intelligence said this week that he thinks, actually, there s more fire than smoke, and he s not releasing any details, but he thinks this is the biggest thing he s ever going to do in his professional career. and he warned the president i
were told these are strict professionals. they re entitled to their opinions. we have an fbi agent who s supposed to be a counterintelligence guy squawking to his mistress, you know, about trump and opening himself up to all sorts of vulnerability to blackmail with an affair. of we ve got andrew wiseman who, you know, applauded an obama holdover for defying a presidential order. we ve got bruce orr, his wife is working for the people that produced the document. do you get the word professional when you read those actions? and it s, i think they re largely discrediting themselves. paul: but none of this, of course, relates to the credit, to the central question, dan, of collusion. yeah. paul: senator mark warner who is the ranking democrat on senate intelligence said this week that he thinks, actually, there s more fire than smoke, and he s not releasing any details, but he thinks this is the biggest thing he s ever going to do in his professional career. and he warned the president i
trump whether the five taliban leaders remain in qatar or not. bowe bergdahl said he knew leaving was against the law but he had no intention of causing research and recovery operations. bergdahl is 31 years old. he escaped from the taliban 12 to 15 times but was he caught and held in a darkened cage for nearly five years. the military july denied a defense motion today to dismiss one of the charges as excessive but announced he would combine both charges for sentencing purposes, neil. neil: thank you, jennifer. colin kaepernick, remember him? now he s accusing the nfl of collusion. that the league has it out against him because the national anthem controversy. but what if it has nothing to do with that? what if it has everything for him to do with not being that good? the read from an nfl player after this.