He even sang happy birthday to the countrys leader. He has defenders, including Jesse Jackson. He says that it encourages diplomatic relations. Members of congress say the trip does nothing of the sort. Overall, we want to get your reaction. What do you think about his antics and his basketball diplomacy . Was to trip a good idea or a bad idea . Cannumbers on your screen be used to reach out to us this morning. Host do you think it was a good idea or a bad idea . You can reach out to us on social media as well. We are on facebook and you can always and as emails too. The story in the daily news wraps up the concerns around the trip. He made statements on cnn. He says he is sorry he was drunk. He apologized on thursday for his incoherent, drunken rant that implied that kenneth bae deserve to be held. He says he wants to apologize. Seeings one day after happy birthday to his best friend, north Korean Leader kim jong un. He says he takes full responsibility for his actions and it was a st
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But they are so careful about not mingling interests of what got you here today was the talk about immigration. I thought about getting all of you together, but you have slightly different takes. You are a member of the group of eight. Maybe it is not a group of 7. 5, depending how senator menendez is doing. We will see. In the question of how the white house even today, the president said at the Democratic House retreat that he is heartened by democrats and republicans both seem to take this seriously. Politics may not be easy. There are regional variations in the country. There is youth and dynamism. I love you in your group of eight role. Also sharing your work with the colorado compact. Talk about the Michael Bennett vision of what we need to do to achieve Immigration Reform. If i can, let me take you to colorado on this issue. That is where my interest started first, as a School Superintendent in Denver Public schools. The lack of resolution for young people who have come to this