peter wehner, i'm going to start with you.a life-long conservative, how are you interpreting what president trump said? first of all, do you believe he used those words he's alleged to have used and what do you take away from it? >> yeah, i do believe he used the words, i don't think there is much questions about it. republicans like lindsey graham confirmed he used it. this is the latest link in a long, malicious chain for donald trump, a chain that's connected by racist sentiments toward mexicans, muslims and african-americans. in terms of what it says about him and how i interpret it as a life-long republican, it's extremely painful. it's revealing, and what it says about donald trump and about trump supporters is that they are racist or that they find great appeal in racist sentiments and expressions of racial division. you know, donald trump is appealing to the worst instincts of america an and, unfortunatel, his orders are responding to it. >> jelani cobb on this martin luther king, jr. day. how are his words being recei