good morning. happy new year. welcome to a special new year s day edition of morning joe. we re on tape this morning with some of our top, recent conversations. we begin with a discussion about donald trump s increasing use of authoritarian language in his speeches and social media posts. in recent months, trump has repeated fascist rhetoric, including saying immigrants are, quote, poisoning the blood of our country, and referring to his political enemies as vermin. we pledge to you that we will root out the communists, marxists, fascists, and the radical left thugs that live like vermin within the confines of our country. the threat from outside forces is sinister, dangerous, and grave, more than the threat from within. donald trump echoing the words of 20th century authoritarians at a rally earlier this month. joining us now, national affairs analyst john heilemann. special correspondent at vanity fair and host of the fast politics podcast, molly jong-fast. and co
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. mark: hello america i am marker levin this is a special christmas edition of life, liberty, and levin. we celebrate the season of joy and peace we want to take a look back at some of the guests we have had on all throughout the year. all of whom understand the importance of americanism and i believe you ll be encouraged by their stories of what they have to say. we begin with a dear friend of mine pastor jon haiti a great patriot and a supporter of the united states in the state of israel. he and i discussed the critical relationship between jews and what i call righteous gentiles. go. dear friend, a great patriot or the greatest friends israel has pastor jon hagee chairman founder of israel. cornerstone church san antonio, texas. you know pastor you do not need an introduction. but they are, and give you one. i want to get right down to business here. you are a leading evangelical christian voicing eye states of america millions of people who follow you. you hav
. mark: hello america i am marker levin this is a special christmas edition of life, liberty, and levin. we celebrate the season of joy and peace we want to take a look back at some of the guests we have had on all throughout the year. all of whom understand the importance of americanism and i believe you ll be encouraged by their stories of what they have to say. we begin with a dear friend of mine pastor jon haiti a great patriot and a supporter of the united states in the state of israel. he and i discussed the critical relationship between jews and what i call righteous gentiles. go. dear friend, a great patriot or the greatest friends israel has pastor jon hagee chairman founder of israel. cornerstone church san antonio, texas. you know pastor you do not need an introduction. but they are, and give you one. i want to get right down to business here. you are a leading evangelical christian voicing eye states of america millions of people who follow you. you hav