primary. so this race yesterday, has a much larger impact than people realize at this moment. because all of their behavior has been around this notion that if they challenge trump, they re toast. well, clearly, you know, his super pack and his robocalls, and his town hall did no good for this woman, and this was a big trump, plus nine, i mean, elise and i were just talking about off camera, it was a plus nine republican district, so if donald trump controls the republican votes. the election yesterday shows he doesn t control them very well. nbc news has learned the justice department will permit several former trump administration officials to answer questions from congress about efforts by then president donald trump or doj officials to subvert results of the
while being called a traitor to my country. at some point i was dragged from the line of officers and into the crowd. i heard someone scream. i got one. as i was swarmed by a violent mob, they ripped off my badge. they grabbed and stripped me of my radio. they seized ammunition that was secured to my body. they began to beat me with their fists and with what felt like hard metal objects. at one point i came face to face with an attacker who repeatedly lunged for me and attempted to remove my firearm. i heard chanting from some in the crowd, get his gun and kill him with his own gun. i was aware enough to recognize i was at risk of being stripped of and killed with my own firearm. i was electrocuted again and again and again with a taser. i feel like i went to hell and back to protect them and the people in this room but too many
how many members of congress don t have the vaccine yet? do the majority i think i heard the majority of senators had the vaccine, but a good number of house members still aren t vaccinated. do you have any info on that? we know that there have been some members who have talked about getting vaccinated recently. steve scalise popped up and said he had just gotten vaccinated, something that we expected more of them to do. i think that, you know, something that s really important to remember as we re talking about all of these changing things and members of congress talking about they don t trust the cdc or fda or whomever to make the decisions. science changes, like john just said, the reason i have this mask sitting with me is because the delta variant is running rampant still in d.c., and so those are things that are still happening around this country all over the place, and unless people actually start following these guidelines,
senators. and they took issue, not with let s put your statement aside because you think that you have been misinterpreted by people, but they re taking issue with an internet meme that the people here were just tourists, that it was a normal day, and they were saying they weren t tourists, they were terrorists. how do you react to that? well, i m not responsible for an internet meme, okay. we are here to discuss this amendment, mr. raskin. okay. so you don t want to answer the question. i appreciate that. i wouldn t want to answer it if i said what you said. we are here to discuss this amendment, and you are obviously not interested inu that. you want to makete this a janua 6th hearing and it s not. claire mccaskill, your thoughts? it is stark how when someone
some people who used to have some respect in this business, coming on and saying it s much adieu about nothing, the same trope that has been trotted out by nutty right wing members of congress. nothing to see here. this is a day at the park, even in the face of all the video evidence and the face of the powerful testimony. no, it s not going to breakthrough, i m afraid because they are fully in the grip of this delusion and the delusion is supported by this alternative parallel media infrastructure that is never going to allow anything close to the truth to pierce the consciousness of the people who are in its thrall. you do wonder about the people who run those other networks. you wonder why they allow anti-american rhetoric like that to go over the air, why they allow the mocking and the ridiculing of law enforcement officers who risk their lives,