senator completely disappearwise mr. bundy s appalling stalts and condemns them in the most strenuous way. this is the danger i feel like in some ways it s a function of our modern media world. these people pop up out of nowhere all over the country and they are hued on to by members of each party, see this as an example of exactly what we re talking about that fits our broader philosophy. they ve done no back research on these people. so when someone like cliven bundy, if you go back and read the long running fight, it s not stunning he said something like this. over the lands which bureau of land management lands. you have to be careful who you embrace. it s tempting to say, see, this guy, he s a symbol of american
now to nevada and the bundy backlash, republican politicians are running as fast as they can after shocking racial remarks reported by the new york times during one of bundy s daily press conferences. they had rallied around him after his tense armed standoff with ranger and became a hero of conservatives because his refusal for allowing cattle to graze on land. 15 minutes of fame are 15 minutes of infamy, his recollection of driving past a housing project in north vegas. i want to tell you one more thing i know about the negro, the door was usually open and always half a dozen people
example of the overreach of the federal government and people asserting states rights and citing the government is growing too large. here s the problem, bundy is as he is just shown, not someone who you want to put up in any way, shape or form as representative of even a strain of thinking within your party. it s why you see people backing you and rand paul, kentucky senator, sort of the biggest face of the libertarian streak within the republican party, andrea. i don t want to say he was supportive of him. he said he understood frustrations with state s rights and that sort of thing and quickly distanced himself. this is cliven bundy revealing himself to be a racist at best, frankly. this is any politician, republican, democrat or otherwise would do well to get as far from him as quickly as possible. senator dean heller said the
sitting on the porch and didn t have nothing to do and because they were basically on government subsidy, abort their young children and put young men in jail because they never learned how to pick cotton and i ve off ten wondered are they better off as slaves picking cotton and having a family life and doing things or under government subsidy. they didn t get no more freedom, they got less freedom. that s the end of the quote. joining me now for our daily fix, chris cillizza, msnbc contributor. what do you say? this is the danger of associates with someone like cli cliven bundy. some conservatives saw his long running fight with the bureau of land grazing rights as an
now is the cold temperatures out here. heather and ainsley more snow in the forecast if you live in minnesota and wisconsin a clipper is moving in today and that could produce more than a foot of snow. uncomfortable for us but for the farmers it could effect them. we are watching you this morning. a tense standoff by a nevada rancher and government now a family affair. the bundies verses the reid s. where the cattle battle is heading next. the bundy family may have won for now but will the feds be back or will this move forward in the courts. cli cliven bundy has another to contend with terry reid. i have something to say to