question as few minutes with reporters. one of the questions she got was is the president serious? does he really want the justice department to investigate his past political opponent. her answer was well i would think he wants the justice department to investigate anything this they believe to be a potential crime. if you just play that back save that set that aside that is stunning. what we are seeing what we ve been talking about since the show began is this president s anger at his justice department and attorney general for investigating him because they re not sure whether or not his campaign may have committed some crimes during the last election. it s really just sort of a stunning moment and stunning political tin ear tone deafness whatever you want to call it. ashley at the risk of being accuse of naval gazing let s talk about our profession. i ve said around the newsroom the last couple of months the
and her answer was, well, i would think he wants the justice department to investigate anything that they believe to be a potential crime. and if you just play that back, clip set that aside. that is stunning because what we re seeing here is what we ve been talking about since the show began is this president s anger at his justice department and attorney general for investigating him because they re not sure whether or not his campaign may have committed some crimes during the last election. it s really just sort of a stunning moment and stunning political tin ear tone deafness, whatever you want to call it. ashley at the risk of being accused of navel gaze ll let s take a moment and talk about our profession. i ve said around the newsroom for the last couple of months the last thing you want to be this year is a pulitzer prize judge. good luck there because i think we could double the number of them usually awarded for the reporting that has gone on in the first six months of th
reporter: analysts say tourists account for a small part of north korea s economy and american tourists make up a tiny fraction of that, but they say the money tourists do bring in is valuable foreign currency that goes into the pockets of kim and his cronies and helps pay for their missiles and nuclear warheads. that s why, with images of a gleaming capital, elaborate festivals, delightful food, and rugged mountains, north korea s tourism office is still begging people to sign up for tours. one american tourist even saw a party on a baeach and shared hi video with us. government minders show off ski resorts, resorts, and even a dolphin area. north korea just launched this website under a new domain even in the wake of the warmbier case. is this tone deafness on their part or do they not care? they re interested in getting the attention of the united states, and suggesting that they re a normal country that
committee have been asking pretty much right after the election. to get these documents, to have the conversations, to have director comey and others come to the hearings to have those discussions. we all realize that, you know, now this was really important information to have. when the democrats were asking for this information right after the election, there was a tone deafness on the part of the republicans who were unwilling to put the people of america and this institution, our constitution, above politics and above their own party. so we saw they stymied and kept that from the american people. now with the leaks as well as the other information, the good journalistic work you ve all been doing, we ve seen that and the cries have come from many of them to, in fact, have the hearings, have the intel, have the committees do the hearings necessary, as well as the oversight and government reform committee. your committee chairman
russians hacked voting machines or changed a person s vote. what killed hillary was her total tone deafness to what was happening in america. the fact that donald trump went to states that should have been democratic states. he went to ohio, and pennsylvania and michigan and beat her in states where she was supposed to win. jesse: you are saying all the right things. why do republicans keep caving? we have had sessions withdraws from anything russia-related. you have had nunez saying i m not going to be involved in the investigation of the unmasking. now a special counsel has been put forth. do you think that s a good thing? mike: the only good thing about the special counsel is it gives donald trump and his surrogates a good answer when he