[applause] it s wednesday or as kat likes to call it bob, why vodka, why am i waking up today? she really should take better care of herself. [laughter] getting worse. Here s a funny question. Is it wrong to be against our sin? you think greg, that s a dumb question but setting fire to things is bad, very bad. Unless it s one of hunter s paintings. But we should all condemn arson, correct? not so fast, hypothetical viewer i am having an imaginary conversation with. You haven t heard the story of daniel elder, talented artist specializing in leftwing religious music. He publicly scolded arsonists after a george floyd protest in his hometown of nashville that turned violent, resulting in assault, vandalism of the torching of an historic courthouse. Elder, very liberal dude, posted enjoy burning it all down, you wellintentioned blind people. I m done. Sounds like what i say after i use the bathroom. Susan. Then he deleted his instagram account, and then he was deleted himself. He began th
Safely to earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind or more important to the longrange explosion of space and none will be so difficult or expensive to accomplish. But in a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon. We make this judgment affirmatively, it will be an entire nation. All of us must work to put him there. Ben: it s worth your time to watch the speech and not just to laugh at lbj working so hard to be in every frame. It seems like it comes not just from a different time, but from a different country. In his call for a project of immense national import president kennedy comes across as a leader of a free people committing us to a clear eyed task of achieving something that seemed utterly impossible. He has none of the lecturing attitude of philosopher king want to be barack obama, the bombast of a reality show star like donald trump or the weary old man shakes fist at cloud energy of joe biden. Instead of patronizing th
Tulsa, oklahoma. Welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. We have reports this morning from dallas, jerusalem, miami, las vegas, tokyo and the white house. This is early start. I m laura jarrett. Jack with christine romans on set after 15 months. Back and vaccinated on the set, ready to go. I m christine romans. It s tuesday, june 1st, it is 5:00 a. M. In new york. We begin this morning with a move that is rocking the world of sports. Top women s tennis star naomi osaka has withdrawn from the french open citing her mental health. Andy scholes joins us this morning. If phil mickelson or rafael nadal pulled out in the middle of a major or grand slam the earth would shake here. Tell us what happened with osaka. Naomi osaka said she never wanted to be a distraction to the french open and she feels for her mental health the best thing is for her to withdraw from the tournament. Osaka won her opening match and spoke on the court afterwards but not with the media.
Plus, officials in miami release new surveillance video as they search for the gunman who killed two and injured 21 at a crowdedconcert venue. The question is will the new evidence help police track down the suspects? and the latest in the fight over voting rights after texas democrats walked out to prevent a controversialelection bill from passing. The question is will the governor hit back by defunding the legislature? it s way too early for this. Good morning. And welcome to way too earl early. I m jonathan lemire, in for kasie hunt on this tuesday, june 1st. June. We will start with the news. Just a day after calling out china and russia over human rights abuses, president biden stood, again, yesterday, to deliver another em passioned defense of democracy. During his memorial day speech at arlington national cemetery, the president warned democracy is in peril, here at home, and around the world. He called for unity and said we owe the nation s war dead our best efforts to perfect
As israel and palestine fight the worst fight in a decade. What could get us closer than ever to normal. And a new book suggests that two of donald trump s family members got, quote, inappropriately and dangerously close to secret service agents. A very good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. It is wednesday, may 12th, and we begin with a pivotal moment for the republican party and for america. In just a few hours, house republicans are all but certain to vote liz cheney out of her leadership position. House gop leader kevin mccarthy making it clear there s only room for republican leadership in the house for those willing to fuel president trump s big lie about the 2020 election. A new york columnist puts it this way, quote there s a real possibility we ll look back on may 12th, 2021, as the beginning of the end. That s today. The beginning of tend, says tom friedman. Last night cheney in a defiant speech vowed not to remain silent, calling out other re