us what we should be warning people about in the long-term as a risk of, to use your professor, drift. doesn t mean it s going to happen or soon. i did want to read one point from your piece here as we look at the 11th vote. i should mention congressman good got up, nominated kenny hearn, there s a trump nomination. we ll count as we go. we have the numbers on the screen. with that process going, professor, you twleet some of the republican party as we were discussing want to break and it have the power without democracy for a coup to work in 2024, the breakers will require i think we can put this up on the screen an angry minority organized for nationwide violence ready to add intimidation to an election. does any of that get strengthened by what the
going into thursday night losing, appearing to lose the 11th vote. we say that because he has now lodged, as you can see on the right side of the screen, seven votes not for him that are others, which mathematically would stop him. he appears to have lost his 11th round. we re back with two of the experts who have been walking us through so much of this breaking news. michael moore and tim snyder. as promised, we wanted to show something from the culture that is also rooted in reality. this is an iconic scene from dark knight, where alfred is warning bruce wayne or batman, who might be a bit like mccarthy, about dealing with the kind of hijackers you don t fully understand. some men aren t looking for anything logical like money. they can t be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. some men just want to watch the world burn. do you see any application here, michael moore? well, yes.
0 and got word they are they are now going into a ninth vote. john: this will tie 1923, except they got a speaker on the ninth vote in 2023. sandra: unbelievable. the house floor on capitol hill, drama continues. i m sandra smith in new york. john: i m john roberts. i have a sense something will move in the next couple of days. martha with the martha: good afternoon. i m martha maccallum. moments ago, house republican leader kevin mccarthy failed the eighth time to secure enough votes to become the speaker of the house. that small republican faction blocking him shows little signs of budging in their position at this hour. so both sides of the gop fight are here with us on the story today. michael waltz supporting kevin mccarthy for speaker. dan bishop does not. we ll hear from congressman elect burgess owens from utah. that s coming up. first to chad pergram with the back story and that back room dealings and going on. kevin mccarthy has yet to show progress in the firs
of the day, donald trump was reported to have said about dr. ford, she seems believable. his biggest fear had to be at the end of his performance, the president would withdraw his nomination. he got through that. he got through keeping himself on the right side of donald trump. second, he got through his second task which is stay on the right side of the republicans on the committee and give them a reason to support him. he clearly did. his combativeness, lindsey graham s combativeness turned that hearing away and allowed the republican members of the committee to come back and back him. it got him that far and yet it did not get him that critical 11th vote which is jeff flake s vote who equivocated it has not given him that critical vote that will be held next week. there are certainly other moderates on both the democratic
american voters. instead of changing his mind, the new guy doubled down, said he wanted to kill medicare last month and he wants to kill medicare this month. dean heller will be defending that vote in 2012 when he runs to hold onto the senate seat to which he was appointed. if that election hinges on medicare, dean heller will have sealed his fate fewer than three weeks into his term on what was only his 11th vote as a united states senator. [ door closes, silence ] [ male announcer ] i know what you re thinking. leather-trimmed command center, almost 300 horsepower, infiniti surround sound, seating for seven wait. this is a minivan? makes you almost want to have kids. [ child screams ] [ male announcer ] almost. the new 2011 dodge grand caravan. now get $2,000 cash allowance or 0% financing for 60 months on select 2011 dodge grand caravans.