To do anything. Comcast, along with these television companies, support cspan 2 as a public service. Welcome back to American History tv and our special series, speeches that defined the president. This week, our focus is on ronald reagan, president reagan was an office from 1981 until 1989. We are gonna show you this evening to speeches. His 1981 inaugural address which is on the west front of the capitol. In this address, he declared that government is not the solution to the problem, government is the problem. After that, we will show you his 1984 d day address at Pointe Du Hoc in france. The 40th anniversary of dday. He spoke of the sacrifices made by american serviceman. These are speeches that to find the presidency on american tv. [applause] governor, are you prepared to take the constitutional oath . I am. Place your left hand on the bible, reserve a, hundred after me. I, ronald reagan, i do solemnly swear. I ronald reagan, i do solemnly swear. But i will faithfully execute the
people who do know it is a lie but they choose to repeat the lie and choose to live in that alternative reality? well your exactly right. there is a tendency to think this is somehow based on education or experience or anything else. and it is not whether you went to college or where you went to college that is the most likely predictor, it is whether you consumer right-wing media. you re more likely to bring conspiracy theories about vaccines and elections. that is the problem in this country. is that we have a very well funded, very aggressive operation that is spreading these lies for profit. and political gain. and it is incredibly dangerous. there are a lot of people who know better, particularly a lot of republicans on capitol hill, but there are also a lot who believe it, whose brains have been pickled by this. that is what is so scary. it is not a grift and people are controlling the levers of powner this country. it is pretty shocking. i want to ask you about sol
ports. the final report will be sealed, but one thing probation folks ask convicts is about their employment. okay. okay, mr. trump. it says here you got fired from your last job for being terrible at it. and for [ applause ] is this correct here? and for trying to kill a mr. mike pence? oh, i see down here you are actually currently applying for a new job which is the same job. okay. have you thought about learning to code? good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, june 11th. good to have you all with us this morning. along with joe, willie, and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. and sam stein will be joining us in just a moment. so we have a lot to talk about this morning. we thought we d take a stepback and take a look big picture, starting out with a column in the washington post by eugene robinson, which asks the question, is donald trump okay? gene focuses on what we heard from trump in hi
at any moment, the president and first lady, as we can see entering the helicopter, will depart to visit an american cemetery a half hour outside of paris they will lay a wreath to honor u.s. troops killed in world war i. notably, and 2018, donald trump canceled the trip to the same cemetery. the white house blamed bad weather at the time. trump s then chief of staff later revealed that trump didn t want to go because he viewed the dead soldiers as quote suckers and losers. joining us as our msnbc political analyst. the former under secretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs. welcome. i m wondering what you think about, obviously the trip to france, the president wrapping it up. i wonder what you think of how this has unfolded from the big speech he gave thursday through his appearance at the state dinner yesterday and then now today. this split screen engagement with the former president in 2018. i thought he performed admirably well and did a careful bal
lawn in town, the daughter of horror legend, em hey, javelin on her new movie, the watchers. and what she thinks about her dad s films so, the american justice system, if you have a notice and spacing a pretty critical moment, donald trump has been trying to chip away at its credibility ever since the first charges were brought against him. but this past week, it has been a whole different beast. he is open the flood gates in the day since his conviction the new york hush money trial repeatedly and forcefully trump is vowing revenge. he said at this weekend i revenge will be success. and i mean that but it s awfully hard when you see what they ve done. these people are so evil he said it tuesday yeah, it s a terrible precedent for our country. does that mean the next president does it to them? when did we terrible two throw the president s wife and the former secretary state i think of it the former secretary of state, but the present the president s wife into jail woul