embracing its worst impulses? when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. today, the general six committee released brand-new video, showing just how reluctant donald trump was to condemn the violent insurrection incited. now, remember of course it took trump hours to publicly denounced the violence, and tell them up to go home. three plus hours when he finally did so, he released this truly deranged video message from the rose garden. i know your pain. i know your hurt. we had an election that was stolen from us. it was a landslide election, and everyone knows it, especially the other side. but you have to go home now. we have to have peace. we have to have law and order. we have to respect our great people and law and order. we don t want anybody hurt. it s a very tough period of time. it s never been a time like this, where such a thing happened, where they could take it away from all of us, from me, from you, from our country. this
it s called christ of the ozarks. christ of the ozarks was the subject of a huge a suspiciously huge fund-raising operation by gerald l.k. smith. he died in 1976, but that statue still stands 1 in arkansas toda. but gerald l.s. smith is about to have another moment in the public eye because what he really wanted to be remembered for, even more than that statue, was a nationwide movement that he tried to build, a movement that he named and that he led and that he promoted tirelessly and that he wanted to outlive him forever. the motive behind the term christian nationalist is easy to define and simple to interpret. we believe that the destiny of america in relationship to its governing authority must be kept in thein hands of our own peopl. we must never be goonchd by aliens. we must keep control of our own money m and our own blood. in other words, we must remain trueor to the declaration of independence. that is nationalism. woe believe that the spiritual symbol of our s
Haily stevens and andy levin primary where this continues to play outev as well. thanks a lot. thank you. that is all in on this monday fright. the rachel mad do you show starts right now. have you ever heard of a man named gerald l.k. smith? if you haven t, you re forgiven. he s no longer a famous figure, but in his day he was a famousish guy, a preacher and political figure.fa at one point he ran for senate in michigan as a republican. in 1944 he ran for president against fdr. he ran on the ticket of the america first party which he had founded. gerald l.k. smith did not get far with that presidential bid or with the michigan senate bid as a republican either. if gerald l.k. smith is remembered for anything today, it s probablyre mostly for this. this is a statue that he erected in arkansas in the 1960s.