Morning Joe's Mark Halperin is one of those people who rarely say anything all that interesting or truthful, but this is one of those times: "This Times story about the president and Mitch McConnell is one of the most important side game stories about the entire Trump administration," he said. "Because it reflects Mitch McConnell's thinking about being at the end of his rope, and not being the least bit invested in the success of Donald Trump anymore. "That is a turning point for Capitol Hill, and the Republican party, and the president last night reflects it.