that doesn t just mean voting in election, even off-year elections, and it means organizing knocking on doors and running for office and donating. it means showing up at the protests when our democratic norms are violated. after all, if tens of thousands of russians can stand up it a regime that violently represses dissent, we can do it after we re burned out after four years of donald trump. after the shock of 2016, citizens got to work reorganizing, reaping and repairing our democracy, a rising multicultural america flooded the polls on levels not seen in a century using balance to push back on the reckless attempts on our country and institutions. we have organized, out volunteered and out marched and ran for office in thousands and thousands of record numbers and the hard truth about democracy is that any relationship worth its salt, it needs love and
house that these are just conversations. but he wants to see these issues addressed. and that continues to be a relationship worth watching in the senate because even when paul and the president disagree, that s did in this case on pompeo, there s a very active wha back channel and a lot of communication that goes on between these two. and as the president predicted, rand paul did not let him down on this vote. i appreciate you rapping the hallway for us this morning. i ll let you chase down senator isaacson and bring us more on rooney jackson when you know it. remember scott pruitt? he may be having the best two weeks ever because all of his headlines have ended up under the radar. you ve written some of those stories, yet at that point what i heard from mark short on this show 24 hours ago was he s doing a good job. sure rewe acknowledge we could do more draining the swamp but pruitt s in place right now. what do you make of that? i think they re saying that publicly because th
supportive of gadhafi and unlikely to mediate fairly between the groups. we have more from zain verjee. tell us why the rebels aren t so trustful and how the african union relates to gadhafi. reporter: as far as it relates to gadhafi, carol, he s had a very strong leadership with a lot of african leaders. goes back many years. moammar gadhafi has poured so much money into africa to support countries, there are so many investments in countries like chad, zambia, south africa, even kenya, where i m from, in just the last couple of years. every time i go home to nairobi and driving around the city, you see oil libya, oil libya, oil libya in various blocks. i ve never seen that before. the other relationship worth mentioning that he s had, he a few years ago he invited african kings and tribal leaders and rumors to a meeting, and he made them all call him king of kings.