Kara Swisher Grills Jen Psaki Over Lack of Republicans on New MSNBC Show: ‘What’s the Problem?’

SWISHER Hakeem Jeffries was ░░░░░░░░ first guest PSAKI Yeah ░░░░░░░░ You spoke with New ░░░░░░░░ City Mayor Eric Adams ░░░░░░░░ Michigan Governor Gretchen PSAKI ░░░░░░░░ SWISHER Whitmer on your ░░░░░░░░ episode Those are all ░░░░░░░░ You think about putting ░░░░░░░░ Republicans on Yes I ░░░░░░░░ all for it Governors ░░░░░░░░ of Congress SWISHER Okay ░░░░░░░░ s the problem PSAKI ░░░░░░░░ s not a problem ░░░░░░░░ mean people have to ░░░░░░░░ to come on the ░░░░░░░░ of course But we ░░░░░░░░ had conversations with a ░░░░░░░░ of Republicans I do ░░░░░░░░ to have Republicans on ░░░░░░░░ show You know they ░░░░░░░░ to agree and feel ░░░░░░░░ coming on the show ░░░░░░░░ I I also understand ░░░░░░░░ too And you have ░░░░░░░░ kind of prove that ░░░░░░░░ re going to have ░░░░░░░░ real valid conversation You ░░░░░░░░ going to ask them ░░░░░░░░ questions as you would ░░░░░░░░ others but you re ░░░░░░░░ going to hear them ░░░░░░░░ I ve only had ░░░░░░░░ shows So SWISHER Yeah ░░░░░░░░ I don t know ░░░░░░░░ we re like a ░░░░░░░░ totality yet But I ░░░░░░░░ do and I will ░░░░░░░░ would like to have ░░░░░░░░ on SWISHER All right ░░░░░░░░ four shows no Republicans ░░░░░░░░ is is PSAKI That ░░░░░░░░ that s true I ░░░░░░░░ I will tell you ░░░░░░░░ have had discussions with ░░░░░░░░ number and also SWISHER ░░░░░░░░ would be your ideal ░░░░░░░░ would be your ideal ░░░░░░░░ My ideal Republican SWISHER ░░░░░░░░ Who would you like ░░░░░░░░ have Name three PSAKI ░░░░░░░░ d love to have ░░░░░░░░ Romney on I d ░░░░░░░░ to have Mike McCaul ░░░░░░░░ Chairman of the House ░░░░░░░░ Relations Committee I d ░░░░░░░░ to have I mean ░░░░░░░░ if Kevin McCarthy wants ░░░░░░░░ come on the show ░░░░░░░░ have a lot of ░░░░░░░░ for him but I ░░░░░░░░ love to have him ░░░░░░░░ d love to have ░░░░░░░░ range I don t ░░░░░░░░ McCarthy I guess maybe ░░░░░░░░ the border of this ░░░░░░░░ don t want to ░░░░░░░░ although I m not ░░░░░░░░ afraid of being a ░░░░░░░░ for propaganda because I ░░░░░░░░ call that out right ░░░░░░░░ I I know there ░░░░░░░░ certain people who are ░░░░░░░░ going to come on ░░░░░░░░ show And that s ░░░░░░░░ in all likelihood but ░░░░░░░░ do think a healthy ░░░░░░░░ of not just democracy ░░░░░░░░ frankly not to be ░░░░░░░░ school about government is ░░░░░░░░ disagreements right and having ░░░░░░░░ and trying to understand ░░░░░░░░ the other person believes ░░░░░░░░ they believe SWISHER May ░░░░░░░░ may I throw one ░░░░░░░░ PSAKI Please SWISHER And ░░░░░░░░ is Marjorie Taylor Greene ░░░░░░░░ I think that s ░░░░░░░░ waste of your time ░░░░░░░░ PSAKI Yeah No No ░░░░░░░░ SWISHER Jim Jordan PSAKI ░░░░░░░░ d have Jim Jordan ░░░░░░░░ the show I also ░░░░░░░░ have called him out ░░░░░░░░ the fact that he ░░░░░░░░ t exactly had a ░░░░░░░░ of success in his ░░░░░░░░ of weaponization of the ░░░░░░░░ subcommittee crazily named I ░░░░░░░░ t know if you ░░░░░░░░ Jim Jordan s press ░░░░░░░░ why you wouldn t ░░░░░░░░ on my show but ░░░░░░░░ re you re SWISHER ░░░░░░░░ you re also thinking ░░░░░░░░ a press person as ░░░░░░░░ why why would I ░░░░░░░░ it Right because you ░░░░░░░░ PSAKI Well I do ░░░░░░░░ about that And I ░░░░░░░░ Yeah PSAKI think a ░░░░░░░░ about I mean it ░░░░░░░░ interesting from having been ░░░░░░░░ for seven months eight ░░░░░░░░ how long have I ░░░░░░░░ here About that length ░░░░░░░░ I do think that ░░░░░░░░ s like similar advice ░░░░░░░░ would give to press ░░░░░░░░ as I would give ░░░░░░░░ people who are trying ░░░░░░░░ get press people to ░░░░░░░░ to them which is ░░░░░░░░ you ve got to ░░░░░░░░ to it having put ░░░░░░░░ thought into it like ░░░░░░░░ ve read about the ░░░░░░░░ you know what you ░░░░░░░░ to talk to them ░░░░░░░░ and vice versa And ░░░░░░░░ yeah I do think ░░░░░░░░ it that way.”