SCARBOROUGH: "He’s playing to a guy with autocratic tendencies, so there you go."

BRZEZINSKI: "Well, and it all plays into the bigger picture -- I had friends that went to Paris over the holiday, and they said they were viscerally embarrassed --"

SCARBOROUGH: "-- Paris, Texas, right?"

BRZEZINSKI: "Paris, France. And they said they were just viscerally embarrassed to be Americans. They said it was the first time that it was sort of chilling, that they didn’t even want to share where they were from."