Since enbrel helped relieve my joint pain, its the Little Things that mean the most. Ask your rheumatologist if enbrel is right for you. [ doctor ] enbrel, the number one biologic medicine prescribed by rheumatologists. Its monday, march 4th, and this is now. Joining me today, msnbc contributor and queen bee, joy reed. Dpormer White House Communications director for george w. Bush Nicole Wallace here is. Ben ya minute wallace wells is the lone mail pannist today and politico, the intre tretrepid m haggerman. The white house is taking two aspirin and trying to refocus its blurry vision. The wall street journal reports that the president will pivot from the budget issues that have dominated his public appearances for weeks and instead use his microphone to focus on other issues. President obama and the democrats have indicated they will not inject the sequester into upcoming budget negotiations and risk blame for a government shutdown. It is perhaps a sign of recognition that republicans
Overwhelming in all cases. Im watching this debate over the Voting Rights act and im struck with the reality that the reason for today is the Republican Party. Not the party of the 1960s. But the one thats backed Voter Suppression efforts in dozens of states and keeps on doing. Every time a state passes another bill making it harder to vote, cutting down on voter days, exz e exz tending voter id requirements, you have to wonder are they doing precisely what the voter rights act was designed to stop . The Republican Party can be proud in certain regards. Certainly the backing of certain men like edward durks. The question today for this young century is whether the Republican Party will be as proud in the future for the positions its taking now. Thats hardball for now. Politics nation with al sharpton starts right now. Thanks, chris. And thanks to you for tuning in im live from washington. Tonights lead, winning the argument. New polls show the American People support the president , no
Kick in next week, even though republicans themselves admit those cuts would hurt our economy and endanger our National Security. Take a listen. You have really been strongly saying that weve got to overt where this is going. What can listeners around the country do to deal with this pending crisis. Were looking at eight days from now a major problem if we cant turn it around. So basically, whats happened is yeah, the republicans, back in 2011, threatened to default on the government paying its bills, unless we instituted a deficit Reduction Plan of 1. 2 trillion. And what the deal was, the cuts were going to be so harmful, democrats and republicans would come together to find a more sensible way to reduce the debt with tax revenue and spending cuts. Obviously, congress has not been able to make such progress. The republicans have said they dont want to do anymore revenue, even if its just a matter of closing tax loopholes for some of the wealth yesz americans and wellconnected corpora
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hospital where he was born, he tells a story for people in his community who would not fare as well as he did. there is the endless stream of young men who have fallen victim to gun violence. the brothers kept coming, night after night, week after week, young men wasting their skills and smarts on the streets, young brothers who remind me of the person i used to be. there is a story about a pregnant woman who loses her life because an ambulance takes too long to get there. his own sister s struggle with aids. there are the communities torn apart by domestic violence and drug abuse. davis writes there are plenty of books by doctors who share their experiences working in hospitals or share their expertise on various health issues, but few have focused on the crisis in our inner cities. the violence, the depair, the poverty, the hopelessness, they have all been examined as societial, social, and cultural issues. yet there are. these are physical and mental health conditions that play out