me there at the army. has 11 families and you and i want to go see i mean so that if you say i mean one name. that i lay. back about you. might. become one. and you get one but there was a mistake i did it on but about the one you gave way now when you had me we said to be bad we bad now both and sam go. a. whole lot of it was little. like the way. still. in her night hours there s a. very nice the best. this was
the course of the last six months or so, the support for the mueller probe is, is just a little down. the trend lines are in the president s direction right now. and as much as, as he s, he s not winning the argument exactly. but it s the case that the unrelenting drumbeat of attempts to try to discredit bob mueller, discredit the justice department, discredit the fbi, they are taking a toll. so you wonder why rudy giuliani is doing the things he s doing. he feels emboldened. because like him or not, absurd as he is, ridiculous, unhinged, dishonest as he is, all of this, this pounding that he s done, the president can point to small movements in the numbers that are headed in his direction on that front. and that s a cause for concern for those of us who want to stay with bob mueller. sam, we have two different forces at work. as we saw in the numbers. democratic energy, interest, enthusiasm up. but you also have the president s approval rating, which had been mired in the 30s,
for scheduling and advance are exiting, marking the latest in a growing list of appointees who left the epa. both greenwalt and hupp worked with pruitt since he was the attorney general in atlanta. hupp, who has been tied to many of the scandals dogging pruitt, was tired of being thrown under the bus by pruitt. the magazine says she also was weary of seeing her name appear in headlines about the agency. the atlantic says when it reached out to the epa spokesperson he would not comment other than saying you have a great day, you re a piece of trash. that s how i refer to sam. most of my conversations with sam go that way. to listen to scott pruitt talking about the white house using the white house so much they asked him to stop coming, the way he views it is that he s
i can just say for julie, julie mind your own business. you like the advice. i m soaking it all in. also wait where did sam go? he went to go study his notes. he said he would be here. willie, mike barn cal in new york and joining us here at the table in washington, we have eight people. when sam comes back we can play softball. okay. can we do match game or something? all right. we have the host of msnbc s hardball, chris matthew, the author of tip and the gipper. and chief white house correspondent and host of daily run down, chuck todd and msnbc political analyst and former chairman of the republican national committee michael steele. we have a lot to talk about. chris matthews, the president has been hit with a one, two,