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analyst and former congresswoman of maryland. the reverend al sharpton, host of politicsnation here on msnbc. founder and president of the national action network and author of righteous troublemakers. untold stories of the social justice movement in america. thank you all for coming back to the sunday show. donna, i see you are back from your rv trip. you are back from your rv trip. the attack on speaker pelosi s husband comes at a time when threats on members of congress have increased. someone who served in congress, what is your reaction to the changing political environment? in her travels on your rv trip across the country, did you hear from people that gives you concern about the rise of political violence? where the potential for political violence in this country? it s really interesting, because i did hear from people. there were people who thought
black caucus is holding its annual legislative conference in washington right now. they have influential events that are putting a spotlight on key issues that will likely be on the ballot next month. and could offer a preview of how democrats can keep control of congress. joining me now in studio is host of politicsnation, reverend al sharp. he is also founder and president of the national action network, and the author of righteous troublemakers, untold stories of the social justice movement in america. and one more point, it s his birthday tomorrow. so birthday boy, reverend al sharpton. thank you very much for coming back to the sunday show. thank you. glad to be with you, always. so, what s the mood among democrats? again, this is cbc weekend. tons of folks around. what is the mood among democrats? are they still confident today about their prospects in november, as they were at the beginning of the summer? you know, at the conference the last couple of days, i sense a real
a national abortion ban is, quote, possible. the political and cultural implications of what we now face are enormous. joining me now to talk about it all, christina greer, associate professor of political science at fordham university, author of black ethnics. the reverend al sharpton, host of msnbc politicsnation, and author of righteous troublemakers. and joining me in studio, msnbc legal analyst yell katya, former solicitor general of the united states. thank you all very much for being. here as you want that with me, i will start with you. am i being hyper bullet or hypersensitive or, what is the word that they use for liberals all the time? alarmist. by what i wrote in the draft opinion from justice leo? first of all jonathan, i have to say happy mother s day
good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, january 12th. good to have you all with us. we have the host of msnbc s poitics nation and president of the national action network, reverend al sharpton. he s the author of the new book, righteous troublemakers. that s a great one right there, willie geist. it is. that s a great one. i travel with my copy. me, too. if you have the electronic books, you can carry it in your ipod. you can do that. good advertising if they have the book. talking about traveling with it. you want me to hold this up or that up? oh, my. okay, the book is out now. you can get a copy. also with us, nbc news national affairs analyst and executive editor of the recount and the host of the hell and high