refusing to stop bashing mr. trump much. the comedienne unleashing a twitter tirade against the president-elect writing this, donald trump is mentally unstable. less than three weeks to stop him america. o'donnell and the president-elect have been publicly feuding for years now. it just continues on. ed: some in the news talking about the challenges ahead for donald trump as the incoming president we have ambassador john bolton. we appreciate you coming on to give your insights. happy new year. >> happy new year. ed: we've been talking particularly about russia. let's start there. you have been saying maybe this is a chance, all the fighting back and forth, all the fingerpointing whether sanctions are strong enough or not, this might be a chance to kind of really reset the russian relationship, not maybe the fake reset we saw a few years ago? >> well i think it depends almost entirely on russia, whether in fact they are serious about some of the things that