Stretch. The fbi has wrapped up its investigation and Mitch Mcconnell is pushing ahead on a vote and were already seeing the impacts of this Supreme Court fight with Republican Voters appearing increasingly fired up with just about a month to go until the midterm elections. Joe, thats what you warrant about yesterday, a backlash on the democrats pertaining to these kavanaugh hearings. Well, a lot of people seeing them as overreaching. We talked about the media bias, that it seemed that too many people see happening and said that there could be an impact politically. We are seeing that right now, mika, in some polls that actually broke a couple of hours after the show yesterday. And its so similar the to the parallel you made to the reaction, the media reaction, the reaction in general to trump. There was a blindness to what could be really happening. Right. People not understanding before the election. So fired up on their side. So fired up and people in the media actually deciding tha
Breitbart tv network . I have to do my own gig for a couple of years . Random stuff from the president last night. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to morning joe on this friday, september 21st. He cries himself to sleeve every night. With my wubbie. Along with susan delpercio, jeremy, rick tyler, and Pulitzer Prize winning columnist, msnbc Political Columnist Eugene Robinson is with us, as well. First of all, as a republican communication guru, how are the republicans doing right now in this kavanaugh fight . Not particularly well, joe. But i think the tide is well, look, here is the problem. This whole process is not designed to get at the truth and now you have this lawyer, katz, who is representing blasey. And theyre putting all these conditions on a hearing. And i think this is maybe backfiring on the republicans not the republicans a little bit, but on the democrats a little bit. But on the democrats and, donnie, youre a pr guy. If youre running pr for the republicans, the last th
Week, where the 85yearold justice is still working. I got an idea how to keep her looped in. America is going greenlt at least when it comes to legalizing pot. The author of a new book is here saying advocates are experiencing Serious Mental Health and societal side effects. Plus, listen to this 911 call. One of the patients just had a baby. We v had no ideaed he was pregnant. A 29yearold woman in a vegetative state since 1992 gives birth in a facility. They are forcing every male to give a dna standard. Is it legal . And this moral dilemma. The families of the victims of the los Vegas Massacre are going to receive all the proceeds from the killers estate. But, should his huge cache of weapons be sold, returning them into circulation or be destroyed . Even though it means less compensation for the families . But first, recovering from cancer surgery Justice Ruth Bader ginsberg missed oral arguments and will miss them next week. The white house Legal Counsel is looking into next steps i
Down for us, but first, lets set the stage for the discussion. If the government remains partially shutdown, the president spent the morning as he often does tweeting in a fourpart message that he threat enned to close the southern border and scrap nafta and cut off aid to guatemala and el salvador and that is by 8 00 a. M. , and he is preaching to the the choir, because the congress has gone home with no plan to end the shutdown in view. Hans nichols at the white house, and Garrett Haake at capitol hill. And now, hans, it seems that i are trying to give up on the 5 billion demand. What are you hearing . They rare not going to get te 5 billion, and they are going back and forth with the negotiations. They have not indicated what the number is, but they have come down. So while there is softening there, but at is same time they are hardening the decision of entire entirely shutting down the border. It is new, and a new element into the discussion about tying the open of the border to th
Last night, and over the weekend contradicting flynns team. Basically they say you did it, you knew it, and it wasnt just a few slipups. A jampacked hour here at the courthouse. Nbcs ken dilanian also in washington. Hallie jackson standing by our chief White House Correspondent here in new york. Legal analysis. We brought them both out for this hour, Danny Cevallos and our chief Legal Correspondent ari melber. In washington two former Top Justice Department officials, former chief spokesman matt miller also an msnbc justice and security analyst, we have all of our bases covered. Ill start with you there at the courthouse, ken. What are the expectations for today . Reporter well, craig, there may be two moments of drama at this hearing in the courthouse behind me, one of which will be when Michael Flynn has a chance to speak. After all, we havent heard from Lieutenant General flynn for a year since he cut that deal and agreed to cooperate and said in a statement at the time that he was