country. and it is stuff we must keep and protect if we are to stay who we are as a country. and here s the thing. the peaceful transition of power part, that part is right now today working the way it is supposed to. hillary clinton s concession speech today and the gracious words from president obama today wishing the best for the president-elect, that is really, really part of our heritage. that is foundational to us staying who we are. but we also need all the other foundational things about our republic, too. and honestly, we never before have made the peaceful transition of power to someone who has such radical and, frankly, negative views of all of those other unromantic but
minus one civil war. but it s the declaration of independence and the constitution and the revolution and the emancipation proclamation. those are the things that made us a free republic. but that is not ancient history. we live the legacy of that stuff every day. we sometimes take for granted, free press, independent judiciary, a professional military, our openness to immigrants, peaceful transition of power, all that in the way we live now, it s stuff we only have because of who we are as a country. and it is stuff we must keep and protect if we are to stay who we are as a country. and here s the thing. the peaceful transition of power part, that part is right now today working the way it is supposed to. hillary clinton s concession speech today and the gracious words from president obama today wishing the best for the president-elect, that is really, really part of our heritage.
should take this. this is where we should take the rhetoric. this is where we should take. this is the message we need to send. kat: it did sound different than we have heard president trump before. eboni, what do you think? eboni: it did sound different, kat, it sounded like don t mess with us. if you push me, i m going to be forced to push back. that power part he added when he talked about fire and fury i don t think was happenstance. kat: let s meet today s the specialists. he is a retired green beret master sergeant the host of house outdoor series hollywood weapons and the author of a guide to improvised weaponry, how to protect yourself with whatever have you got. he specializes in rescuing senior dogs. very well rounded man terry schapper. it is here. a trump surrogate and specializes in all things politics. ned ryun is here. good to be here. kat: thank you.