we also have actress and comedian kim coles.snbc contributor and political analyst jeff johnson. so there are a lot of things going on, but one thing people are talking about is the treatment of president obama. people are saying that no president has ever been called stupid, been called an idiot more, been disrespected in the news more, been disrespected by his colleagues more. some people say this is what you get when you sign up to be president. what do you all say? >> i say i think it's ridiculous. i say despite the fact bush got beat up in the press and the media, one, we've never had a president that's had this kind of news cycle. but two, if you want to be honest, the racial undertones that exist in the comments can't be denied. and so that's the piece that's different than anything else we've seen. >> what about those times, george bush looking like a monkey? all the comedians. you all had this h. some george bush being stupid jokes. >> we will, he was stupid. but nobody ever equates white people to being monkeys. that's