Bill Bennett on Justice Roberts Fight: ‘Trump Puts Himself Here in the Legacy of Abraham Lincoln’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT CAMPOS DUFFY ░░░░░░░░ President is not backing ░░░░░░░░ from his argument over ░░░░░░░░ Justice Roberts We know ░░░░░░░░ are liberal judges and ░░░░░░░░ judges but there are ░░░░░░░░ that follow the Constitution ░░░░░░░░ there are judges that ░░░░░░░░ their heart and their ░░░░░░░░ Tell us whether you ░░░░░░░░ the President is right ░░░░░░░░ pick this fight with ░░░░░░░░ Supreme Court Bennett He ░░░░░░░░ certainly right but Roberts ░░░░░░░░ picked this fight The ░░░░░░░░ has talked about the ░░░░░░░░ Circuit and liberal judges ░░░░░░░░ s no question about ░░░░░░░░ If you have eyes ░░░░░░░░ can see that if ░░░░░░░░ read their opinions But ░░░░░░░░ is not unprecedented either ░░░░░░░░ Trump puts himself here ░░░░░░░░ the legacy of Abraham ░░░░░░░░ who had a fierce ░░░░░░░░ with the chief justice ░░░░░░░░ the Supreme Court Roger ░░░░░░░░ Taney in the Dred ░░░░░░░░ decision and in the ░░░░░░░░ of habeas corpus in ░░░░░░░░ Civil War So this ░░░░░░░░ a fight that John ░░░░░░░░ didn t want to ░░░░░░░░ By the way when ░░░░░░░░ talks about the independence ░░░░░░░░ the judiciary I wonder ░░░░░░░░ he tapped Ruth Bader ░░░░░░░░ on the wrists when ░░░░░░░░ was criticizing candidate Trump ░░░░░░░░ saying he was a ░░░░░░░░ and a phony because ░░░░░░░░ is not really above ░░░░░░░░ fray is it DOOCY ░░░░░░░░ You make a great ░░░░░░░░ Let s talk a ░░░░░░░░ bit about your brand ░░░░░░░░ book It s the ░░░░░░░░ Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas ░░░░░░░░ real person but then ░░░░░░░░ legend sprang up around ░░░░░░░░ and your book reminds ░░░░░░░░ about virtue and you ░░░░░░░░ written all about that ░░░░░░░░ this particular man Bennett ░░░░░░░░ it s great story ░░░░░░░░ like a lot of ░░░░░░░░ thought Saint Nick it ░░░░░░░░ just a nickname for ░░░░░░░░ Claus but there s ░░░░░░░░ real guy Saint Nicholas ░░░░░░░░ in 280 A D ░░░░░░░░ a lot of stories ░░░░░░░░ he comes to be ░░░░░░░░ as Santa Claus lives ░░░░░░░░ the ages but the ░░░░░░░░ story and really this ░░░░░░░░ the fountainhead story a ░░░░░░░░ man his parents died ░░░░░░░░ leave him some money ░░░░░░░░ he notices that a ░░░░░░░░ of poor people a ░░░░░░░░ and his three poor ░░░░░░░░ they can t get ░░░░░░░░ because they don t ░░░░░░░░ a dowry So in ░░░░░░░░ middle of the night ░░░░░░░░ Nicholas goes with a ░░░░░░░░ of gold throws it ░░░░░░░░ the window of the ░░░░░░░░ into a stocking You ░░░░░░░░ where this is going ░░░░░░░░ Anyway that is around ░░░░░░░░ A D And of ░░░░░░░░ the irony is this ░░░░░░░░ comes in the middle ░░░░░░░░ the night seeming to ░░░░░░░░ anonymous and becomes the ░░░░░░░░ famous gift giver in ░░░░░░░░ world The story travels ░░░░░░░░ over the world he ░░░░░░░░ known much revered saint ░░░░░░░░ makes his way to ░░░░░░░░ all over the world ░░░░░░░░ Santa Claus and is ░░░░░░░░ by Washington Irving the ░░░░░░░░ American writer and by ░░░░░░░░ Cola and that increased ░░░░░░░░ visibility by a lot ░░░░░░░░ DUFFY My kids celebrate ░░░░░░░░ their shoes out on ░░░░░░░░ 6th and get a ░░░░░░░░ of what is to ░░░░░░░░ on the 24th and ░░░░░░░░ It is a beautiful ░░░░░░░░ I hope people get ░░░░░░░░ book For parents looking ░░░░░░░░ kids watch an animated ░░░░░░░░ version which told the ░░░░░░░░ which might be easier ░░░░░░░░ little ones to get ░░░░░░░░ the mood for but ░░░░░░░░ is a beautiful story ░░░░░░░░ If you want to ░░░░░░░░ a break from politics ░░░░░░░░ is a wonderful story ░░░░░░░░ uplifting it is not ░░░░░░░░ food but Steve s ░░░░░░░░ fixated on Steve a ░░░░░░░░ story and great Christmas ░░░░░░░░ On December 6th good ░░░░░░░░ you Jenkins Thank you ░░░░░░░░ much If the president ░░░░░░░░ cookbook Steve we will ░░░░░░░░ you full credit The ░░░░░░░░ is the true saint ░░░░░░░░