A news and interview program, anchored by Erin Burnett. Admitted to lying about and cheating. It doesnt get more clear than that. Is manaforts bet at this Point Go For Pardon from the president . Or is it what, have people think gates is a worse liar . Whats the strategy . I mean, the pardon play is a lot of moves out here. So i think the strategy seems to be to run down gates to say, you know, i was just a patsy. I wasnt that hands on, which was contradicted by his own bookkeeper and i was the victim of gates nefarious activity. The problem is here, first of all, everybodys dirty. This is only the best people, erin. As we say. Only the best people. But it also really does show the way that the International Political consultant class really has become a grift. These folks, really, they talk about populism, they use it as a political strategy, but they are making more money than most working folks will ever see in their life in a year and still go broke. Thats how corrupt and incompete
i want to go to joan wash along with amy kramer. so, joan, you hear barbara s reporting. trying to get more on the same page. bill schein, former fox news executive, top executive, obviously. right. sort of a longtime consignificant lear consin i think it s the president s thinking but it s ratcheted up since bill schein came along. the way i think about it, erin, what bill schein and roger ailes did at fox news, they didn t depict democrats as people we merely disagree with on policy or politics or taxation, they depicted democrats as being the enemy, as being bad people, as being soft on national security. so it does strike me that this is something that the president s been doing, but to flip it into a national security concern could reflect bill schein s influence. let s make the media just as