morning joe starts right now. despite our hardships, our union is strong. we do not give up. we do not quit. we do not allow fear or division to break our spirit. in this new decade, it s time the american people get a government people that matches their decency, that embodies their strength. welcome to morning joe. live from charleston. that, of course, the president of the united states last night. delivering his state of the union address, mika. to to a packed house, of course. joint session. there you see pictures of rahm emanuel and the cabinet. nancy pelosi and joe biden looking on as well. as well as an explow sive momen between the president and the supreme court. oh, look at that. no shouts. no joe wilson moments. but there is something we are in charleston. something for this speech. this morning on morning joe it is thursday, january 28th, and joe and i are in charleston, south carolina. we re at starbucks. a little bit of a bumpy ride