served time in prison for his tich activities. it s been all in all a terrible week for the monarchy. i m sure they re looking toward this reception at buckingham palace and the meeting with president trump to rebound a little bit. as camilla correctly points out, prince charles is at the center of all this and i think that s no accident, given the very difficult stretch they ve just been through. and eugene, it s remarkable that the queen would be looking forward to donald trump for relief from this other scandal. the scandal is terrible. this is probably the worst moment for the british monarchy since the debacle immediately following the death of princess diana, when the queen came off as unfeeling and unsympathetic and the monarchy had to recover from that. that prince andrew interview with the bbc was worse than a train wreck. it was just awful. and the worst possible image for
it wouldn t have been pretty. trump has these tools, has these platforms that didn t exist in 1998 or in the form they exist now, and, you know, if he survives this, i think in large part it will be because of that and roger ailes will be right, which is he said i started fox news because nixon would have survived with a republican. i think it s a great point. i think the most important thing he needs is an agenda that people liked. that s what saved bill clinton. during the 1998, the year of the starr scandal, president clinton doubled funding for head start, passed a child care any tich, child support, nursing home standards, class size. the wye accords, the kyoto accord and operation desert fox. president clinton didn t have a
strawmen. and if democrats don t figure out a good message to push back and be the stronger candidate in 2020, shame on us. so it s long been thought of in presidential campaigns that in 2004, they don t turn on questions of foreign policy but they do on strength. now you have this caricature that is deep into the public s mind and in part because of your question in helsinki about donald trump as putin s puppet, you have him failing in north korea by any object tich ive an, he was cleary duped by north korea. it s more than just an affinity for dictators. it i mean, it does seem that when the tweet came out of nowhere, the all-caps tweet about iran, i thought okay, next
this imgrapgz lawyers said theus as a duty to look we are a nation of law and we have to have borders. reporter: but in an interview with fox news today, vice-president mike pence signalled that migrants could be processed. we have limited capacity for asylum seekers. when the space opens up we ll see to process those who are seeking a asylum. reporter: it welcomes the publicity but not the scrutiny. and some members made it purpose and attacking trump as incense tich and indifferent.