still wrong. that is former vice president mike pence in iowa yesterday defending himself after a woman falsely claimed he had the constitutional power to block the certification of the 2020 election results. a calm takedown of that conspiracy theory. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, july 6th. with us, we have u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay. the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. professor at princeton university, eddie glaude jr. and legal analyst danny. mike pence, for all the criticisms we ve rightly levied upon him over the last eight years or so, seven or eight years, it was sort of a measured takedown and a point by point rebuttal of something that really is prominent, really did take hold, as you write about in your book, the big lie. mike pence had the power to, quote, send it back to the states and give the election to donald trump. yeah, mike pence ruz right was right t
where the sky goes on forever. where everyone must bend to the land. where to hunt, to fish, to sleep under that big sky aren t activities, but a way of life. - it was between here and those mountains that cheyenne and crow battle took place. but i like it. it s very peaceful, huh? - what was it like 100 years ago, 200 years ago? - oh, not much different. this was never forested. this is the dry side of the river, cause the primary winds come from the west. and rain tends to blow over here. that brings the snow to the mountains. bourdain: legendary writer and poet jim harrison is one of those people, and this is his home. [upbeat rock music] both: i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder - la, la - sha la, la, la, la sha la, la, la, la - sha la, la, la - sha la, la, la, la sha la, la, la, la, la [bluesy western music] - am i as o
he was born in 1827, he was a minister in the church, he served as a chaplain for the union army during the american civil war. then in 1870, he was elected by the mississippi legislature to the united states senate believe it or not. the first ever black man stand to either body of congress in our country s history, was him. it is sort of hard to imagine that today, mississippi was the first day to actually send a black man to the, congress but they did. and they did it all the way back in 1870. and then believe it or not, an 1875, they did it again. the mississippi legislator said blanche k bruise to the united states senate. that s the second time ever a black man was elected to that chamber. and you re probably wondering why or how that happened. the reason mississippi was actually able to make history like that all the way back in the 1870s was because of reconstruction. after the civil war, mississippi was forced to adopt a bunch of new laws and franchising the states n
good evening, lawrence. r th good evening, alex. we have two amazing women joining us tonight. nadia is gonna join us, blood reporting put her in prison for two years for seeing a song. along with her pussy riot team. here you see someone leads a violent rebellion that takes a detour against let repetition. no jail, no nothing. and also, the omb director, literally like the biggest job, the biggest job that exist in washington, jurisdiction over every penny the government spends. the only people with bigger jobs are the president and vice president. i ve been amazed by her career arc from house of representative staff into omb director. can t wait to talk about them. she is beloved by all negotiators that work with her. so, i am sure there s a lot the f to ask her. sounds, great lawrence. a lot of respect from both parties. and it s really the party, we ll be talking or later in the hour. i ll be watching. thanks, alex. thank you. the most important two words to
to begin the big weekend show with the fox news alert. governor ron desantis is out of the presidential race shaking up the political universe. former president trump and nikki haley are about to hold dueling rallies in new hampshire. we are two days out from the first in the nation primary as we began our live coverage from bedford new hampshire, hello i am kayleigh mcenany along with guy benson, molly line and charlie hurt. the big story, governor ron desantis suspended his presidential campaign. my endorsement because we cannot go back to the old republican guard of yesteryear where we package form of warmed over corporatism that nikki haley represents. the days of putting americans last of kowtowing the large corporations of caving to woke ideology are over. kayleigh: desantis is back in florida after canceling an event earlier today in manchester, fox business correspondent madison alworth joins us live on the desantis dropout. the restaurant next to me was sup