Cenk in the last segment rocky thats why you can visit tyt. Viewpoint is next. John fuglesang Senate Republicans used a filibuster to block a vote on former senator chuck hagel for defense secretary. Congratulations, harry reid, you built this. Barack obama killed Osama Bin Laden so republicans are killing the post office. Thom hartmann joins us on that. Republicans are still fighting each other. It is like a civil war with the south fighting the south. And Eliot Spitzer is with us tonight which is historic because you know conans not going on jay. Today is the birthday of carl bernstein, Florence Henderson is 79. Also the birthday of keller and somewhere, somehow jimmy hoffa is celebrating his 100th birthday. We celebrate valentines day to publicly demonstrate your affection with crap. This is viewpoint. John good evening, im John Fuglesang. Coming up, another state moves a big step closer to approving american equality and another conservative moves a big step closer to having a hear
class= nosel > artwork and his name. he seemed content. during one of his mental health evaluations, he told doctors, this is the happiest i ve been in my life. i m happy as a clam, to be honest. i really am. be honest. i really am. jr. who four decades after shooting an american president appeared at peace with his past. that s all for this edition of dateline. # thank you for watching. . good morning. and welcome to the saturday edition of morning joe weekend. it was a busy week, so let s get to the conversations you might have missed. you can t gag a nominee. can you imagine you are running for office and not allowed to talk. when that ndhappens, we are no longer s democracy. and we are not ppgoing to let that happen. and i know a lot of republicans want retribution and want to do that we are rigoing to see what happens. donald trump is ratcheting up threats to prosecute his rivals if reelected following his conviction on 34 felony counts in his criminal hush money
politically expedient for jerry falwell, richard vigory and paul wyrick to drum this up and say, this is now a religious issue. it is the debate on the right, the idea people are doing this for moral reasons. there are pro-life who have moral concerns. but there are the cynical actors pushing this, up to the supreme court. talk about the dog chasing the car. if democrats hold on to the white house. if by some miracle they hold on to the senate and win back the house, democrats should take samuel alito on another luxury vacation. he d deserve one. exactly. it shouldn t be harlan crow taking the justices on holiday. the democrats should take them on a luxury vacation, but alito wrote that decision. it has been a massive boost for democrats. molly is right, it is a boost because it is a freedom issue. democrats win when they re running on values. tom made a very good point
weeks, how i grew up as a southern baptist, and actually it seems strange to say now but baptists, until 1979 yes. let s be clear, almost 2000 years after jesus s birth found religion on abortion and became pro-life. as i said, mainstream evangelical churches were pro-choice like after the beatles broke up. and i say even after the beatles broke up. this just happened. and not only did it just happen, and the grand sweep of the history of christianity, it happened in somehow because of what paul wyrick and jerry fallwell, and what conservative ministers were trying to do to
0 weeks, how i grew up as a southern baptist, and actually it seems strange to say now but baptists, until 1979 yes. let s be clear, almost 2000 years after jesus s birth found religion on abortion and became pro-life. as i said, mainstream evangelical churches were pro-choice like after the beatles broke up. and i say even after the beatles broke up. this just happened. and not only did it just happen, and the grand sweep of the history of christianity, it happened in somehow because of what paul wyrick and jerry fallwell, and what conservative ministers were trying to do to separate voters from the southern baptist, jimmy carter. suddenly abortion went from not being an issue at all to being the central issue. it is such a clear perversion and again if you just look at the history of christian theology over 2000 years, how did it become the center piece without these church leaders who were pro-choice when i was in high school, without them being called to account to to answe