stations after waiting there for hours. joining us now from london just after the circus that 10 downing street has become, the anchor of bbc world news america, matt frey. pleasure to have you. thanks for having me, keith. i m sure you know some subject fascinates me, i was up until 8:00 in the morning your time today. but a conservative lib/dem coalition? i thought they wanted sweeping reform to proportional representation and this is something the conservatives would not give them. am i wrong about that? no, you re absolutely right. you played that rather gracious option there, he s not going to give them what they want. and the reason is that if he did give them what they want which is proportional representation, if you get 21% of the votes, which is what they got, you would get 21% of the seats. it would also mean the tory
of the latino vote in his state. four years later, 40%. and now after endorsing the new state law that requires police to stop anyone they suspect of being an illegal immigrant and demanding to see their papers, mccain support among latinos in his state now stands at 10%. according to a research 2000 daily kos poll taken this week. that s compared to 58% with rodney glassman. new york senator chuck schumer just proposed that arizona hold off on the new law for one year so that help from jon kyl could have time to overcome republican opposition to immigration reform. no response from senator mccain today or tonight. republican governor jan brewer now at 9% support with latinos said no on the delay and on arizona-led national reform. this as protests of the new law mount and so do boycott. a coalition of 20 groups announcing a boycott, meaning no meetings, traveling or patronizing the state. and shop in arizona week next month, the new mexico business weekly reports 23 meetings
we re still waiting to hear if today will be the date sarah palin takes the stand in the trial of the man charged with hacking into her e-mail during the 2008 campaign. we do politics. british style this morning. last night round two in the u.k. s first sever series of nationally televised election debates. after getting schooled by the liberal democrat, this time gordon brown and david cameron brought their a game to go after clegg. take a lis. and you re a rick to the economy. nick s a rick to our security with his nuclear weapons policy. they re just trying to frighten you because they don t want a britain that stands up for itself in europe. with us is matt frey host of world news america. we were talking off camera. this televised debate is transforming british politics before our eyes. exactly. let s get one thing straight. the brits had never had this sort of debate and secondly, we don t have televised debates
strange picture. welcome back to morning joe. it s time to talk about what we learned today. what have you learned? i went to high school 25 years ago. that s right. what did you learn, pat. it s going to get a lot more exciting next week. absolutely. what have you learned today? elliott spitz ser back. i m going to have to come up with more sock jokes. you did very well with them today. i learned it s time to go to willie. i learn that had not even economist jeffrey sachs would calculate a way one s.e.c. employee could look at 16,000 porn sites in a single month. it actually is possible and i ll explain it to you after the show. everybody, we had a great time this week. have a great weekend. we ll talk to you on monday. willie, if it s way too early, what time is it. it s morning joe. right now it s time for the daily rundown with chuck and savannah. ready for signature. a tough and controversial immigration bill could soon be law in arizona
increasingly frustrated with karzai suggesting he may be person fa non grata where karzai is supposed to visit in may. are you considering canceling this may 12th peting? we certainly would evaluate whatever continued or further remarks president karzai makes as to whether it s constructive to have such a meeting, sure. three strikes you re out? i ve not seen the form that one fills out to cancel the peting. matt frey is an anchor for bbc s world news america. he joins us now. let s talk about this relationship right now, the difficulties between the obama administration and the karzai administration. let s set the stage historically. of course, president bush had quite a different relationship with karzai and that may be a source of some of the tension. let s just show the scene in september, 2006, bush and karzai together and we ll talk about the tone. i m proud of your leadership.