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We are alsojoin, i hope. I still have with me from christie and] newton small, the democratic response . This is such a tough speech together. They almost always bomb it. It was so hokey. It is really the Existential Crisis for democrats. Do they go for the white Middle Class Union base they have lost which is clearly what they did here or do they support minorities who did not show up in and after this to support hillary clinton. It is like an identity crisis. Clearly in the response they went for the middle class White Union Vote but the diner was super auckland. Laughter all could. was surprised to hear from bob casey that this was not an economic speech the democrats would like, 1 trillion spent in infrastructure is kind of what president obama had suggested. We talked about his very ambitious infrastructur ....
Arc of that last week where it almost looked like the white house was through with this when the president went to the rally, and then you had that send her back chant at the rally. the president initially distanced himself and was critical of the lawmakers again, and it seems like his position now is somewhere close toing a n agnostics on that chant. i think it will be the focus for a long time given it might be in the campaign in terms of ideology. we re going to focus on it with our discussion. joining me now jane newton small and charlie savage, msnbc contributor. big welcome to you both. charlie, it s been about a week since the president s onriginal go back tweet. the president is digging in. why does he want to keep this going? the question about trump or one of the questions about when it comes to this race stuff is does he himself, a racist, as the people around him insist ....
A short period of time. that makes me wonder whether trump is just rattling his saber even though despite the questions about threats to officer s safety because he just likes to send the signal and keep it in the news and make his base happy that something is about to happen even if it s not. even if it s not, j newton small. when we look at the democrats and the republicans, there is plenty of criticism to be pointed both ways. jake johnson wrote today in an op ed that hey, democrats, you cannot look at decriminalizing unforced entry as some are suggesting right now. richard, absolutely. when you decriminalize it, it gives people incentives to come here and says hey, if it s not a criminal penalty and i m not going to go to prison for this, what s the penalty in coming here? it would incentivize more and more people to come here, and we re at numbers we haven t seen since the early 2000s. ....
Restrictions since he took control of the chief of staff position. for example they cite an instance in august where they were required to walk around with an escort, something they told chris wallace they didn t feel was necessary. this comes amid renewed speculation that the president might be eyeing replacements for chief of staff john kelly, one of those big nick ayers, and this comes against the backdrop of a larger shakeup. and of course these allegations of hidden opponents among the president s staff are significant because, ana, we know this is president who really values loyalty. that s right. sarah, thank you. joining us now jane newton small and the washington chief lynn sweet. what s unique about this book the authors name several trump administration officials as ....
New yorker that revealed allegations from 13 women of not only harassment but rape and sexual assault. weinstein spokesman told the new yorker, quote, any allegations of nonconsensual sex are unequivocally declined. this seemed to have opened the flood gates as more women including some of the biggest names in hollywood have broken their silence about their own allegations of unwanted sexual advances from weinstein. the allegations about weinstein s behaviors cover three decades and as noted by pharaoh in his report has been an open secret to many in hollywood and beyond. that s left those of us in the media to do some soul seeking. joining me now are time magazine contributor jane newton small, jonathan altar and gabe sherman. i want to come to you on this first, jay. you mentioned while we were in the break it s not just the academy. he s also out of bafta. ....