From the island here, up towards plymouth, about 6 25, 6 30. Look at the dense fog, beverly, worcester, three quarters of a mile or less. Good news is temperatures are all above freezing, 30s and 40s most spots this morning. So the drizzle and fog, certainly impacting travel this morning. But heavy rain continues to be a threat throughout the morning. And strong winds throughout the afternoon. High wind for nantucket, the cape, all the way towards essex county. That means winds could gust as high as 55, even 60 miles an hour. Lets time out the rain. Spread throughout the area through 10 00 a. M. And continuing through the afternoon. Temperatures will be in the 50s this afternoon. Rivalling records. And it stays on the milder side into tonight as the rain moves out. When i come back, ill talk much heather speak to you in a bit, jason. Local utilities have been preparing for the high winds, National Grid and ever source both telling us theyre closely monitoring the weather reports this m
We will talk about it on the phone. We go to arizona flagstaff, and believe me sometimes it gets pretty heated but we talk about the elections all over, even in kentucky. Got you. Thank you. I think there are a lot of political reforms that could potentially encourage more people to think about running for office. As far as term limits are concerned, we have elections every two years. If we could get more people to run for office, the elections could serve as term limits. But whats important and the argument we are trying to make in the book is that young people who are not that well versed about politics who dont necessarily know the specifics about different policies are still not at all interested in running for office thats because of a broader sense that it is not a way to get things done or to solve problems and not noble. So thats the challenge i think. It is not about specific changes to the system, which certainly couldnt hurt but it is about casting a wider net, letting young
Then we close out may at book expo america in new york city where the Publishing Industry show cases upcoming books. First week of june, live for the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Thats this spring on cspan2s book tv. Jennifer lawless is the coauthor of the book running from office, why Young Americans are turned off to politics. On washington journal we talked to her about involvement of young people in politics. This is 45 minutes. Our guest, coauthor of a book running from office why Young Americans are turned off to politics. Jennifer lawless joins us. Good morning. Good morning. Why is the turnoff happening . There are several reasons, but ultimately because politics are ugly, theres hyper partisanship stalemate young people want to go save communities think about every option rather than running for office. Is that because theyre not exposed to politics or theres not interest from them to get into politics . It is interesting. For a long time there was a sense Young Amer
And now the first president ial primary. They say jump and we say how high. Its apparently indelible. No one can escape it. Every four years, i find it totally fascinating and exciting. And thats why im in New Hampshire tonight. Excellent. Well done. Thanks, lawrence. Thank you. Here at msnbc election headquarters, we will be joined by friends and experts who have been running all over this state for days now covering this campaign. Joy reed, john hielman, and james pindle. We are two hours away from the first votes being cast in the first president ial primary of this election year. Those first votes will be cast just after midnight, just after the clock strikes midnight. Among the other places, of course, the very famous Dixville Notch. Close to the canadian border. Since 1960, it has been a New Hampshire tradition to have that vote. First on election day. Also the first ones to report the results. They traditionally vote a minute after midnight. Four years ago, Bernie Sanders beat H
Dont go to bed. See you for our special New Hampshire coverage as it rolls on from here on out. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. The other two are mills field, which has maybe 21 People Living there. Of course, the most famous one, Dixville Notch. It gets all the attention because theres only about a dozen people there. You win Dixville Notch with single digits. Its New Hampshire, in other words, ham happen has been desperately trying to get attention in elections since 1936 when they first did midnight voting. Now the first president ial primary. They say jump and we say how high. Its apparently indelible. No one can escape it. Every four years, i find it totally fascinating and exciting. Thats why im in New Hampshire tonight. Excellent. Well done. Thanks. Thank you. Here at msnbc election headquarters, we will be joined by friends and experts who have been running all over this state for days now covering this campaign. Joy reed, john hielman and james pindle. W