that's the point i was making to thomas freidman. trump loves the attention. have often said this about the president. the only thing worse in his mind than negative attention is no attention. he gives good ear. he knows how to push the buttons of his base. he's at it today in bedminster tweeting already. >> it does not help the gop at all. they have to answer the inevitable question of the most recent absurd statement. you take away covering rallies you take away all of his oxygen. that's the conundrum. does it help or hurt him? my attitude is when it's relevant and important, you cover it and try not to get sucked in by the ball of yarn he throws in on a daily basis, hoping the kittens will all change it. i want to know what you think. go to my website @smerconish.com. answer this question -- does covering every tweet of trump's speeches and rallies help the gop and trump's reelection? >> up next, laura ingraham. she delivered a monolog and blamed immigrants both legal and illegal. was she expressing nostalgia, fear or racism? ♪ ♪ ♪ raindrops on roses and wh

that's the point i was making to thomas freidman. >> i often said this about the president. the only thing worse in his mie mind, he's probably watching right now. the negative attention is no attention. he wants the attention and look, he gives good ear. he knows how to push the buttons of his base. he's at it today in bedminister tweeting already. >> it does not help the gop at all. they have to answer the inevitable question of the most recent absurd statement. you take away covering rallies to take away his oxygen. >> try not to get sucked in by the yarn that he throws in on a daily basis. i want to know what you think. go to my websit website @smerconish.com. >> does covering every tweet of trump's speeches and rallies help the gop and trump's re-election. >> up next, laura ingram. was her comment racist? advancing public policy, and providing local support to those living with the disease and their caregivers. but we won't get there without you. join the fight with the alzheimer's association. could help them save money on car insurance? yea,that and homeowners, renter