you know, have not gotten invitations recently, mehdi, to get out to iowa. but i was happy to see the dmz finally make a change, and put south carolina first. i agree we should have a primary calendar that looks more like america, you are very bold at the time to go to iowa and talk about something other than ethanol. appreciate you, appreciate you show, have a great rest of your sunday night. thanks, mehdi. tonight, on the mehdi hasan show, a racing black history from our classrooms. ron desantis is leading the charge, but the effects will be felt across the country. when will liberals fight back? and, what we ever get any real, genuine reform of the police? i ll speak to new york congressman and squad member jamal bowman, who s himself a former victim of police violence. plus, new victims on that suspected chinese surveillance balloon, and this year it is idiocy of the responses from some republicans. good evening, welcome to the show, and congratulations
the country. when the liberals fight back? will we ever get any real genuine reform from the place? i ll speak to new york congressman and sworn member, who is himself a former police violence. and more on that surveillance balloon from china and the sheer it is sea of the response from some republicans. good evening. welcome to the show. congratulations on surviving another week in the life of our public. 70s of craziness, mainly from the republican party. mainly, i mean, no words that more true these days and the right-wing state that has become the lip artery for extremism. america s country within the country, florida, land of sunshine. and the leadership of that tropical autocrat in training, governor ron desantis. perhaps we could start calling florida america s very own mini hungary, authoritarian narcissistic bully. because in only the last seven days, mind you, ron desantis and florida republicans have managed to, on monday, introduce a bill to make it illegal to
about balloons in your entire life? now! yeah. i m a big balloon in those, yes i will frequently send people bouquets a balloons, because a leveller, but i do not think i would be talking this much about balloons on primetime television. well your fatten for the top i came across! so i appreciate that. i know more about balloons than i did an hour ago. [laughter] thank you very much. alex see an. expect you to rally. all right, remember when we said that corporations are people? yeah, no! you know who our people? people are people! workers are people! people who need jobs to pay rent, to buy food, to get diapers. and tonight, three years after commit a nosedive, that people are able to find jobs to do all those things again. here s today s blockbuster jobs report for january: 517,000 net new jobs were created. i ve been in the business for a long time. i ve covered the economy. that s a lot of jobs! that s nearly triple the number of drives that economists p
i did an hour ago. [laughter] thank you very much alex, see you next week. you too, ali. all right, remember when we said that corporations are people? yeah, no! you know who our people? people are people! workers are people! people who need jobs to pay rent, to buy food, to get diapers. and tonight, three years after commit a nosedive, that people are able to find jobs to do all those things again. here s today s blockbuster jobs report for january: 517,000 net new jobs were created. i ve been in the business for a long time. i ve covered the economy. that s a lot of jobs! that s nearly triple the number of drives that economists protected and it far outpaces the average monthly job growth through a solid 2022. on top of that, the borough of labor cities is part of the department of labor, they really stated today that show the job growth for nearly every month in the past year was stronger than originally estimated meeting hundreds of thousands more jobs were create
we are coming on the air following several big developing stories. a city on edge. new reaction to a disturbing video. and an interesting visitor on the hill. let s talk first about memphis. bracing for protests. the release of body cam footage of tyre nichols hours away. we heard the nichols family calling for peaceful demonstrations, with the five police officers charged with his death out on bond. our team is on the grounds standing by. also this hour, the first reaction from former house speaker nancy pelosi, you saw it live here, since the release of the police video showing the attack on her husband paul. you will see more of that and the former speaker s news statements in a moment. and back here in washington, what is up with elon musk on capitol hill today? what is he up to? why is he meeting with top republicans? we will have more on that. i want to bring in antonia hylton live for us in memphis, our senior legal correspondent laura jarrett is us with, along w