here to discuss the day s developments, mike schmidt, matt michelle obamaer, former chief spokesman at the justice department, jennifer rubin and former senior adviser to the dnc. there s such fatigue to the all the obliterating of norms and niceties and customs, but there s a tone deafness to this one. this isn t just a story about the obliteration of norms and what presidents normally do when a journalist is murdered abroad. this is about being oblivious to the moment in which his white house finds itself. his white house right now is fielding questions about what our intelligence agencies had collected about the saudi s plan to detain jamal khashoggi, and the president sort of has a shifting story at the moment about his views on all that. it is a despicable thing for a president of the united states to say at any time. it is an especially despicable thing for him to say at this time, when it seems that one of our allies has dismembered a
recoil from the president s praise for a violent assault on a reporter doing his job. we should never shrug at the president cheerleading for a violent act targeting a free and independent news media. here to discuss the day s developments mike schmidt, matt miller, former chief spokesman at the justice department, jennifer reuben, washington post opinion writer and former senior adviser to the dnc. matt miller, there s such fatigue to all of the obliterating of norms and niceties and customs, but there s a tone deafness to this one. this isn t just a story about the obliteration of norms and what presidents normally do when a journalist is murdered abroad. this is about being oblivious to the moment in which his white house finds itself. his white house is fielding questions about what our intelligence agencies had collected about the saudi s plan to detain jamal khashoggi, and the president sort of has a shifting story at the moment about his views on all that.
here to discuss the day s developments, from the new york times, mike schmidt, matt miller, former chief spokesman at the justice department, jennifer rubin, washington post opinion writer and doug thornell, former senior adviser to the dnc. matt miller, there s such fatigue to all of the obliterating of norms and niceties and customs, but there s a tone deafness to this one. this isn t just a story about the obliteration of norms and what presidents normally do when a journalist is murdered abroad. this is about being oblivious to the moment in which his white house finds itself. his white house right now is fielding questions about what our intelligence agencies had collected about the saudis plan to detain jamal khashoggi and the president has a shifting story at the moment about his views on all of that. it s a despicable thing for a president of the united states to say at any time it s an especially despicable thing for him to say at this time.
with the name john mccain, and that is maverick. where did that reputation come from? well, it s on my mind because i just wrote about it. it s part of my new book the red and the blue, which will hit bookstores in a month. it can be reordered now if you re interested. the story of mccain the political maverick, though, it really takes shape in the year 1999. a goliath is looming over the republican presidential field. george w. bush and his machine. obliterating fund-raising records, monopolizing endorsements, practically every big name governor is on board the bush machine. bush intimidating one candidate after another out of that race. never in either party has a candidate built such a massive machine so early in the process. but there is someone who is not intimidated by it. somebody who steps forward happily, eagerly, almost like he enjoys this kind of thing to try to play the role of david. and it is john mccain. he is 63 years old at the time. he has been in washington for n
mocked and ridiculed president trump for daring to stand up to a brutal, murdering dictator. you may remember this. he wasn t a president. he was a preacher up there giving his dark world view. it s really frightening to hear an american obliterating any other country. the rhetoric was irresponsible. p it was put many world leaders on edge. and frankly, it was contradictory in many, many places. i would call it simplistic axis of evil speech on steroids.. one more time. simplistic axis of evil on steroids. on steroids. does this go down the history of weird u.n. speeches it? it s certainly an unusual speech.ed a weird speech, rocket man, insulting kim jong un. sean: they would have rather if he bowed anded kissed the ring of kim jong un or kissed the ridge of the mullahs in iran. look, the reason the media did this is because they prefer the policies of