what do we want for dinner? if you want to be bold, you have to go off - script. burger. i want a sugar cookie. wait. i want a bucket of chicken. i want. it s the easiest because it s the cheesiest. kraft. for the win win. dana: i was really glad when i got this one more thing. johnny was trying to get it from you but i passed. watch this alligator. u.s. army veteran eugene bazzi is using a garbage can to cap tower gator working around his house and the video of the hero s improvised. it is gone. watch, you think how is this going to go? watch this move right here when he pulls it unjust like that and
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victory on gun control, if you will. but those around him aren t sure what s going to happen, particularly over the next days or weeks. does the momentum sort of dissipate? we have seen the news cycle is so fast. as tragic as this was last weekend, will this still be what we re talking about in a few days? and if we re not, the president might ease off the gas pedal. and for the forge forward. everybody can remember going back to the campaign certainly since he is president, going the these conventions, an annual event, the hero s welcome he receive there s. that s also part of the backdrop. we ll talk more than in a minute. but melissa and john, i want to ask the same question here. in some ways what we saw this week, it was in some ways, something we ve never seen before with the president. in other ways, it s a continuation of the story we ve seen with trump. there are ceremonial moments, ceremonial aspects, sort of national grieving taking place. and he takes it in a direction we
nra. he portrayed it as if there is some momentum there. we don t know how reliable a narrater he is. mcconnell has balked previously about certain measures. the nra has not signed off on the background checks idea. the president certainly is wildly popular with republicans. he has the ability, if he wants, to provide cover for republicans. this is a moment to act on background checks, even in a limited way, to give them something, to show some sort of victory on gun control, if you will. but those around him aren t sure what s going to happen, the mom dissipa dissipate? we have seen the news cycle is so fast. as tragic as this was last weekend, will this still be what we re talking about in a few days. and if we re not, the president might ease off the gas pedal. everybody can remember going back to the campaign certainly since he is president, going the these conventions, an annual event, the hero s welcome he receive there s. that s also part of the
he ll say what they tell him to say. but then he sees her get that hero s welcome, the hero s welcome he wants, that he crave, the love he cannot get, and he just responds and he guess back to what he really wants to say which is the same thing he did with charlottesville. those are my people. they re my fans. all he cares about is his fans love him, and he needs it so badly, that he can t stand to see her get it. so he is going to go back to what he really wants. you saw him do a sort of mussolini face when the crowd started to do the chant. it s what he wanted. it s what he is looking for. it s filling that black hole of need, and he cannot stay to any talking points that say otherwise. jonathan, all the talk this time yesterday was about republicans who were very nervous, very upset, got to mike pence. mike pence got trump to walk it back a little bit yesterday. what now? if he is lurching back towards just doing this all over again towards potentially making this a staple of futu