helping the democrats. and, tim, the president hasn t learned the lesson that the one way we know you can cross a line with senate republicans is attack a senate republican, which we saw in the case of jeff sessions, where he started attacking jeff sessions and immediately they rose up. so we have a couple of tweets today worth noting. jeff flake, who has written a book about his now separation from trumpism, jeff flake said senate majority leader does a tough job well. he has my support. then this one is even more important here. this is orrin hatch. senator orrin match saying the senate majority leader has been the best leader we ve had in my time in the senate, through very tough challenges. i fully support him. i can t believe that orrin hatch believes mitch mcconnell is better than bob dole, but he s saying it today. orrin hatch is the chair of the
huge mistake. the other thing about these tea party challenges, if you mount a real challenge, orrin match did, john mccain. if you go and fight it out, you re going to win. if you re like robert bennett i think it also helps to have a personality. it does. but you have to win. i will say this. mitch mcconnell did his job this week. he expressed confidence that extreme republicans learned their lesson in the shutdown. saying there is no education in the second kick of a mule. there will not be a government shutdown. i think we have fully now acquainted our new members with what a losing strategy that is. john feehery, i think that s true, but i do think there s more likelihood come january. that there could be a shutdown of some length, but i do think your party and the whole country got a wakeup call about screwing around with the debt ceiling. i think the people that read the financial pages, people with 401(k)s, retired people. once you re 75 years old and the people know
whose big hit was a song of such hope and optimism and in a world today when we see congress fighting and not able to agree on what day it is. we can use the rain bow condition. guest: orrin match and i have written songs together. he talks about his great friendship with ted kennedy and they were sitting in the congress and just yell at each other and ted kennedy would go to orrin. how did i do? there was an essence was that and you boil it all down it is love and service. i am the luckiest man in the world and gratitude fuels my life. i am a grateful man. and 21 years sober. me: wonderful. guest: yes. mike: congratulations. guest: and i am open about that. this is written with kenny arber for the nicest guy in
whose big hit was a song of such hope and optimism and in a world today when we see congress fighting and not able to agree on what day it is. we can use the rain bow condition. guest: orrin match and i have written songs together. he talks about his great friendship with ted kennedy and they were sitting in the congress and just yell at each other and ted kennedy would go to orrin. how did i do? there was an essence was that and you boil it all down it is love and service. i am the luckiest man in the world and gratitude fuels my life. i am a grateful man. and 21 years sober. me: wonderful. guest: yes. mike: congratulations. guest: and i am open about that. this is written with kenny arber for the nicest guy in
whose big hit was a song of such hope and optimism and in a world today when we see congress fighting and not able to agree on what day it is. we can use the rain bow condition. guest: orrin match and i have written songs together. he talks about his great friendship with ted kennedy and they were sitting in the congress and just yell at each other and ted kennedy would go to orrin. how did i do? there was an essence was that and you boil it all down it is love and service. i am the luckiest man in the world and gratitude fuels my life. i am a grateful man. and 21 years sober. me: wonderful. guest: yes. mike: congratulations. guest: and i am open about that. this is written with kenny arber for the nicest guy in