happy thursday, everybody. so sometimes the univers einsometimes the univers you that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. like jesse watters getting jesse the 8 p.m. hour after being diagnosed with micro. yes here s here s another example. the wildly popular comedian named shane gillis.me if you ve never heard of them, here s a taste. the tonight, the united states killed the leader of isis. trump comes out of the situation room at midnight. he walks up and for the entire world at midnight just goes abu bakr al-baghdadi is dead. he died like a dog in front of of the whole world. abu, we can hear him crying ,said abu, don t let me tell you something. abu kraidy great, great. a bit. i wouldn t have crie quitd, right?ve crie baghdadi that s when we were all going. he s funny and he does trump better than alec. tha plus, plus, he hasn t shot anyone yet.. but what s special about gillis is that he beat cancel culture.e in 2019, he was hired as a cast me
do you have the votes for speaker locked in tomorrow? i think we ll have a good day tomorrow. what are your conversations like with i hope you all have a very nice new year s eve. taking the shine off the republicans big day, new york republican congressman-elect george santos will likely be among the new lawmakers sworn in despite to admitting to a growing number of lies about his life and resume. we will dig deep near that and the multiple investigations into santos and his campaign. the latest on donald trump s taxes. what he paid and where that money went. we have details on the dozens of countries where he was making money and paying taxes. including china, india, and the uae we re going to start with the house republicans, taking control of the house officially tomorrow. but right now, what should be a triumphant moment is perilously close to turning into a political disaster. the likes of which we haven t seen in 100 years. that s because kevin mccarthy,
now teachers unions are attacking parents. also tonight, we ll show you some shocking new video from another unprovoked attack in new york city. inand finland s thirty six year old socialist prime minister living on high life while millions of europeans are suffering from war and millions more suffer from a bad economy in ruins. is that a problem? we ll talk about it. but first tonight, america is now facingrs a dire problem from within the seat of political power in the u.s.. sw the washington swamp is completely, totally hostilele to allll republicans, all conservatives and especially anybody that dares support donald trump as we speak, our nation s capital is now the most liberal part of the country. than anywhere else in america. and that would include places like california, new york andy. new york city. in twenty 20, biden carried the district of columbiar by over ninety two percentage points. look at that, over 92%.ha thatt never happens. all neighboring counties, mean
and i m crying as well because i ve, i ve, i ve, i ve.where i ve been exactly where you ve been, may n. that s incredible. the reaction that this is getting. and while all of our song taps into something obviously for millions of people there are lots of attacks coming at it from the media headline after headline mocking this hit painting the song as a quote right-wing anthem that is quote, offensive and faf rigt phobic. but the criticism is not getting olivere, and anthony. he s staying true to his humble roots as a former factory worker turning down offers forio record deals, stadium concerts worth $8 million, reportedly. and here he is explaininong his song. watch depression and suicide and money and, you know, thoseel are real problems. hing t this song is not something thaht i ve it s not like it s somepiec masterpiece i ve created. e i it s the masterpiece.
joining me now is msnbc medical contributor dr. vin gupta. first off, happy new year to you. i want to start off with china here. what do you expect to see in the coming months, and what is your top concern? lindsey, happy new year. thank you for having me. what we know, lindsey, in china, from projections from the university of washington, is that the peak in terms of their daily deaths will probably not peak until late q1. for march, very similar to what happened in india, where the delta wave, if you remember, may n-may of 2021, peaked, and ha that doesn t seem like a clear peak, greater than 3,000 deaths at least we re estimates right now across the country, at least a million estimated infections, you re pointing to the packages, unclear, because the inputs are not very clear, and oxygen is becoming in scarce supply as well. and you ll remember that same thing in india as well. that these countries don t have enough icu beds per 100,000