leadership position. the minute that a black guy and donna, since you who are a guest at tara, saying she s a giants fan, what do you make of doug williams and this notion of the myth that a black i cannot think? well, you know, of course, hearing in the washington region, we very much know the history making moment that doug williams kind of ushered in for the nfl. but that was the wrap. even coming out of high school, black football players, quarterbacks, they would be recruited out of high school. by the time they got to college, they were turned into running backs and tight ends and wide receivers because the notion was that they could catch, they could run, where they could not think. well, not only has the nfl changed, of course, we see in mahomes and hurts to, amazingly talented quarterbacks who have
thank you so much. are you rooting for anyone in particular? mike: i m a giants fan. i can t root for philadelphia. i say kansas city. dana: i have friends for both but i feel like because of jess watters, our great producer, i m going to go with the eagles. i know will be disappointing to a lot of new yorkers and i don t know what i m talking about anyway so it doesn t matter. we did plan for this. gillian turner is in for harris, the faulkner focus is up next. officials told senators in a classified briefing the spy craft had english words written on some of its part hinting they may have been western made. this is the faulkner focus and i m gillian turner in for harris in washington today. officials say the spy craft was listening in on america s
union message to florida, keeping the focus on the fate of social security and medicare. and the administration is receiving support from a prominent republican over its handling of the chinese surveillance balloon. we ll have that and new details about the balloon from the state department. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday. friday finally, willie. february 10th. joe is on assignment this morning. willie, your pick for this sunday, sunday today or super bowl? my pick for sunday today is paul rudd. really good. my pick for the super bowl, i ve been thinking about it a lot. i ll stick with what i said last week, the chiefs. i m a giants fan, so i have an anti-eagles bias, but i root for the team in my division. but my head is telling me mahomes, who won the mvp again last night, the chiefs do it. i m thinking with the eagles. i ve been taking in a lot of information from joe and his
he transferred to oklahoma. the guy across from him on sunday night, patrick mahomes. yes, a great matchup. i m a giants fan, so it s hard for me to completely get behind the philadelphia story. but i do love a town where the city and the fans are so invested in their team. that applies to both philadelphia and kansas city. it s really a toss-up. i think the eagles right now are 1.5 point favorites. should be a great game. two great quarterbacks. jonathan lemire, you have two brothers, travis kelce on the chiefs, jason kelce on the eagles. by the way, we ll have their mother on in a couple hours here, to tell us who she is going to be rooting for on sunday. that s terrible. it d be bold if she voiced an opinion. no. and said, yeah, i like one kid way more than the other and are rooting for the chiefs or the eagles. there s donna kelce. terrible. first time this has ever happened, that two brothers are on opposing sides. maybe one deserves it more. that s possible, mika.
congressman fitzpatrick, i know you re a fan of the superior football team, the philadelphia eagles when it comes to the super bowl. was there any difficulty working with a giants fan, congressman gottheimer, during that period where the eagles so ignominiously stomped the giants? did they create any tension? jake, it was a fun game to watch. josh was a good sport, as he is with a lot of things i one-up him on. josh, we still love you. appreciate it. go birds. thanks, fitz. the president might be calling for a rewrite on the china section of the state of the union address. we ll get into it with my panel. that s next. like the subway series menu. just buy any footlong in the app, and get one free. free monsters, free bosses, any footlong for free! this guy loves a great offer. so let s see some hustle!