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always appreciate you guys. happy new year to both of you. not your average duet at the white house. secretary of state john kerry, rapper snoop, chitchat it, fist bump. snoop tweeting the video with the caption, boss life, me and john kerry at the white house. we don t clean up tweets here. to which john kerry added, between us, we ve sold 30 million. you re watching msnbc.
i agree with that. there are two things here when you talk about atheism in politics. one is the idea of the moral compass that you brought up. there are people who are religionists who believe without reference to some theology, you can t tell right from wrong. how does an atheist know what s the good and evil thing to do, if you will. beyond that, though, there s an implicit threat to the religionist with atheist. if you organize your entire life around some man s divinity and there s someone looking at you as if you re crazy to think that, that s a real rebuke to what is in a sense the core of your life and your beliefs. and that s very threatening to people. jennifer, in your piece in politico magazine, you said that there s a much richer tradition in american atheism among our past presidents than people realize. and here are a few of the presidents that you mentioned as having atheistic tendencies. adams, jefferson, monroe,
he went tonight say, quote, i look forward to a better 2014, whatne whatness s next? i ll keep you posted on the plans but hope we keep the band together. nikki haley is proud of one of her gifts this year. i must have been good, santa gave me a baretta px4 storm. a picture of that gun right there. she said she wants to focus on mental health and not gun control. she thinks that would reduce gun violence. secretary of state john kerry partied with an unlikely guest at white house, snoop dogg. snoop posted the video from when he met at the a party this month. it went viral. snoop tweeted, secretary of state writing, i can t do my impression, boss life, me and john kerry at d white house. i tried. secretary kerry responded from state department s twitter account, between us, we sold 30 million.
president. no surprise. it has consistently. and the social media damage translates into real damage. and there s really three things i m seeing. number one, that it s hurting the democrats as a whole. number two, it s hurting the president s overall rating. and, number three, historically, this is going to go down as obama s worst misstep. in the presidency, it s hurt his integrity. look at ethical filter, people used to believe, even when they disagreed, now they think he s a guy who has trouble with the truth. owe okay. that s not good. time magazine s person of the year, we have pope francis, ever popular. he has taken the world by storm, haven t you found that with him? trying to make the catholic church more inclusive, christmas address reached out to atheists, which pope has done that in a christmas message? how did he fare on social media. social media loves him 3-1