We may have more still to endure. We have to open our country up. We have to get going. We have to open our country up. Using the great advances of science. What do i know . Im not a doctor. Im not a doctor, but i have common sense. And our instinctive compassion to heal. If it does help, great. If it doesnt help, we gave it a shot. What a contrast from leadership. There you have Queen Elizabeth talking about a common cause, and then you have donald trump, who had an unscheduled press conference yesterday evening. For what reason, few people really know. Because if you break down what the president said, and a lot of people have been analyzing it over the night pretty much nothing of news. Nothing new. Nothing noteworthy. The president attacked a governor in personal terms, for no reason at all, actually. Its the last thing you want to do at a time of crisis. He continued to push an unproven drug, whose efficacy on this pandemic is still unknown. He has his hack, Peter Navarro, running
Appearance. I think its quite fitting he chose that one. What a good message, too. It sounds an awful lot like Ronald Reagans farewell message to america, once again talking about americas strength, unlike any other country on the planet, americas strength for over 240 years. Exactly. Its come from immigrants from across the world. Well, good morning and welcome to morning joe. Its tuesday march 19th. Along with joe, willie and me, we have veteran columnist and msnbc contributor mike barnicle, republican strategist and analyst susan del percio, column ist for time magazine, eddie glaud jr. And from axios, jim vandehei. Up knoyou know, the last few have made me appreciate barack obama and george w. Bush so much more. A lot of people talked about barack obama as a man, a husband, a father, real conservatives. It does put into sharp belief how important character is in our presidency. And the impact of immigration on our history. Its who we are. We keep forgetting that as this president t
Show times the circus, former aide to the white house elise jordan. And and jonathan lemire. Ha was that rand paul . I didnt recognize him . You could add him to the others that railed against trump in 15 and 16 and now are rallying for him in 2019. You were there, rand paul walked up to the line of outing the whistleblower, didnt say his name but gave some context and details that we wont give this morning so that people could basically decipher who he is. Thats right. This is the push now we are seeing from the white house and the president s allies, includesing a somewh including an unlikely one in rand paul. The president has focused on the whistleblower believing they are a member of the deep state, ties to the previous administrations, and has been looking to get him. Ignoring the fact that everything the whistleblower highlighted in his initial complaint has been corroborated the there hasnt been anything, to my knowledge, that the whistleblower has alleged that has proven to be
jon stewart sounding off on senate republicans after they blocked a bipartisan bill aimed at expanding health benefits to veterans exposed to toxins in war zones. the question is, why did 25 republicans who supported a previous version of the bill change their vote to know? stuart, an outspoken advocate for military veterans will join us later this morning. we are following new developments with the january 6th committee. top aides to former president donald trump testifying between closed doors, including one official who resigned the day of the attack. we will tell you who that is. and more text messages from the time of the attack disappear. first from the secret service, now the washington post reporting texts between members of trumps homeland security team are missing as well. good morning, welcome to morning joe. we have the host of way too early and the author of the big
lie , jonathan lemaire. gentlemen, good morning. let s start with the texts that have been deleted. according to the washington post, the texts are from acting homeland security secretary ken wolf and they said that wolf and cuccinelli s texts were not preserved. that is according to the four people briefed on the watchdog s actions.