. >> tom: the third base umpire, doug eddings, went down. i thought it hit the wall, but it did not hit the wall. >> john: it did not. >> tom: i don't know how that didn't get out of the ballpark. >> john: you might challenge it, right? >> tom: it's a crew chief review at this point so they would just ask jeff nelson, but eddings seemed to be pretty confident with it. no, they're not going to ask. well, that's two outs now with a runner at second. >> john: i'm just disappointed that corey didn't ask for help -- >> tom: from doug eddings? juan nieves is going out to the mound. there's a lot to talk about when you're up by eight with two out in the inning. >> john: they're probably telling him first sign after three, don't worry about the guy on second. we've got to get the hitter. all the normal stuff they say. johnny padres was the best. he was the most honest. he told a pitcher once, he goes i don't know why i'm out here. but jimmy told me to come out here and talk to you. he said you have nothing. but i don't know if he wants to keep you i

thank you, doug. >> ed: the german chancellor angela merkel raising abrowse by speaking out after theshe is urging european countries to stick together saying they can no longer rely on america. >> the times in which we can fully count on others are somewhat over as i have experienced in the past few days. that is why i can only say we europeans must really take our destiny into our own hands. we have to know that we have to fight for our future and our fate ourselves as europeans. >> ed: joining me now the deputy managing editor for "the weekly standard". what kind of selective memory merkel may have. she is pining for the days of the obama administration when they were surveilling her cell phone. >> times do change, don't they, ed? yeah, it's -- i think she obviously was taking a little bit of a dig at president trump and prime minister theresa may by saying that we can't rely on others, the united states and the united kingdom. i think the president should welcome her comments if she really is serious. and the rest of the leaders of europe are serious about taking their destiny int

joining us, doug showen fox news contributor and former advisor to. bill clinton. ed rollins, from the 1984 presidential bid. thanks for being here. ed, give us your first gut reaction to that presidential tweet about hoping that there are no tapes. >> well, certainly no evidence. any time you mention tape, after watergate, it raises concerns. there's no evidence whatsoever that comey has been a leaker or comey would do anything disrespectful. the president had every right to dismiss him, could have dismissed him on january 20th, would have been more effective. to attack him at this point, you should say thank you for your service, i want to thank you and all of the men and women of the fbi, let's move on. you know, you make this a bigger story than it is. i think to a certain extent, comey is a man who spent many, many years in government, is well respected, and had a difficult task. i think the president has a lot on his plate, he needs to get focused back on these issues that matter, and this basically ought to be thank you very much, we're done with this, i made m

doug? >> they're troubling. i know when edas in the white house, when i was there, there was a two-word admonition that we got at the beginning, a few times in the middle, then at the end, don't leak, don't talk, keep your business private. unfortunately, when a large number of people know certain amount of facts, you get leaking. and i think newt is right on one hand, that if we can isolate the leakers they should be prosecuted. that being said, this is a real world investigation. we have got a long way to go. i think before we get into attacks on don't talk to this one, don't talk to that one, we ought to let the investigation go forward, without leaks, quietly. >> difficult for that investigation to move forward with all of these likes happening. >> it will move forward whether there's likes or no likes. this is, muller is a very first rate professional, he will do everything proper. if he doesn't find anything to lead him in a direction he'll drop it. if he finds something that's leading him in a direction he will be like

rick: doug, you wrote an op-ed. >> di. rick: about what democrats won't admit about trump's first 100 days, far more successful than most give credit. you say a+ on jobs, you give the republican president very good grades. >> on those issues i do. much lower ratings on domestic policy but as a patriotic american, it's hard not to recognize that, a, he's done a great job internationally, standing up for america where obama didn't. on immigration, he's made it clear he's going to do what he said he would do, and on trade, he said he's going be flexible, he's doing great work with the chinese, trading support for north korea with flexibility on trade and currency, i'm encouraged there and urge him to build a governing coalition, be bipartisan, outline his goals. rick: you believe he set a tone which gives him leverage? >> i think he has a tone, he needs to reach out beyond his core constituency. rick: evan, there's been some discussion about whether congress has stepped up over the first 100 days. >> i think congress is tryin

doug: 36 hours. see you next year. the nats are back in home with a home stand against seattle. we have seattle type of weather. ed the rain at some point is a good bet. no rain. cloudy skies at the national harbor. that has been the story all day. very little rain but it will change tonight. this batch will settle over the evening. but there is more. the southern section of the west virginia and the north carolina. there is a likelihood at the beginning or the nationals game they have to deal with the rain. the future cast keeps it going overnight. heavier rain at times west of the metro. we have a line coming through before sunrise. as we get through the day we have more opportunities for the rain tomorrow night. most of the afternoon hour is dry. more rain tomorrow night and thursday afternoon and evening with a cold and a warm front. pimely the pattern there are chances of the afternoon showers and the thunderstorms. memorial day highs in lower 80's. the trend continues for tuesday. the extended outlook through wednesday, thursday, friday. sunshine and temperatures around 80. >> broken arm, broken legs, chest