new podcast, reflections of history, out today. also with us the host of msnbc politics nation president of the national network, this week civil rights leaders are brought together from across the country for convention 2022. why don t we go to reverend al first before we being to meachem and he ruins the whole conversation. no, he goes deep. the peruvian land act of 18 it kind of calms me. i know. she says, can you put on meachem, i want to go to sleep. you want to hear something funny? when training for the marathon i was interviewed and somebody said, what do you listen to before you run? ac/dc? and i said, i lessen to jon meacham s podcast.
really aren t talking about that, and so immigration is the issue and the president wants to keep the headlines on that. he seems to be pulling out all of the stops to make sure that this narrative that america is under invasion carries through even though that s not the case. peter, don t tell goodwin or meachem or bestlash i said this, but it is easier to be a historian because you can get comfortable and look back on something that was years earlier and say, yes, that right there, that was a moment, that was a moment for our country. here is my underlying proof. my question to you is, you combine what we witnessed last week with this weekend, with everything we re talking about, real and shiny objects both, is this yet another moment?
others, most criminals and terrorists tend to use more efficient ways to try to get to the united states if they re trying to do that. but this is, of course, something that he wants done by the end of the week before election day. we are at a point where it is all or nothing when it comes to politics, and he is all in on this issue of immigration. republican strategists have been telling me and other reporters for months now that that is the key issue heading into the mid terms. the economy is good. it is hard to get people angry about the economy when it is good. they thought it might be about impeachment, but democrats really aren t talking about that, and so immigration is the issue and the president wants to keep the headlines on that. he seems to be pulling out all of the stops to make sure that this narrative that america is under invasion carries through even though that s not the case. peter, don t tell goodwin or meachem or bestlash i said this,
trying to do that. but this is, of course, something that he wants done by the end of the week before election day. we are at a point where it is all or nothing when it comes to politics, and he is all in on this issue of immigration. republican strategists have been telling me and other reporters for months now that that is the key issue heading into the mid terms. the economy is good. it is hard to get people angry about the economy when it is good. they thought it might be about impeachment, but democrats really aren t talking about that, and so immigration is the issue and the president wants to keep the headlines on that. he seems to be pulling out all of the stops to make sure that this narrative that america is under invasion carries through even though that s not the case. peter, don t tell kearns-goodwin or meachem or beschloss i said this, but it s much easier to be a historian because you can get comfortable and look back on something that
unqualified. i ran against john mccain. i ran against mitt romney. i thought i would be a better president but i never thought that the republic was at risk if they were elected. joe biden and president obama out on the trail for hillary clinton yesterday in swing states. having fun at donald trump s expense. still ahead, the must read opinion pages. this is the reason meachem is down. joe s band has a show. stop by at 8:00. that s when it starts. you ll be there, right? i ll read the constitution. it s happening. we re back in just a moment. you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin®.