valued, we republicans, people who champion the rule of law, mika, now with this trump republican congress, it s nothing more than a punch line. well, let s bring everyone in. welcome to morning joe. it s thursday, may 16th. along with joe, willie and me, we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle, eddie glaude jr., susan del percio and david ignatius is with us. let s start with the screaming headline, mika. you and i talked about this. it going to move world markets. i think we ve already seen overnight what they re now calling the geist rally on the nikkei. it going to sweep to the united states today. willie, i m predicting 500, 600-plus day on the dow because of your father s book.
latest example comes as previous examples have come from nbc news. nbc news is smearing antiwar democratic presidential candidate tulsi gabbard as a kremlin favorite. nbc based the story on so-called experts a group recently caught fabricating russia stories at the behest of the democratic party. greenwald was the first to point this out and he joins us tonight. glen, summarize for us if you would what looks like a hit by nbc news on tulsi gabbard. right. so they claimed in a screaming headline that predictably went viral that she was the kremlin s favorite candidate. one of their reporters who wrote the story tweeted that they, the kremlin has a crush on tulsi gabbard, something that if it were about a democratic favorite denounce not just adolescent but also sexist. and of course this is all part of the broadest context where the democratic party has maniacal obsession with
if it were to not pass, if and we re going to see, i think, unfolding on the house floor, again, i want to underscore, this is still all very fluid. the plan is kind of in motion and could change, but we re expecting in the house, you have to pass, before you vote on a bill, something called a rule that basically sets up the parameters for the vote. those often serve as very key test votes. so sometimes, a vote on a rule is actually the screaming headline or the banner on the screen, right? that could end up being the case here. we could see what seems like some technical, procedural, way down in the weeds kind of thing, that s actually going to tell us whether this goes through. if that does pass, it sends a very strong signal gnat underlying bill is likely to go through, as well. all right, kasie, thanks very much. ca kasie hunt, we ll stay on top of this with kasie and garrett. i ll be bouncing a lot in this hour. i ve got that and this market. what a thing to look at 317 points
ask people is it important, 82% say it s important. everything is important when you ask it in isolation. you can always do just what s popular. sometimes you do what s right. somebody messing with your democracy deserves covering. everybody who said donald trump couldn t win, everybody who said the election was all wrapped up, every screaming headline, every wrong poll, every anchor, every pundit who said this is over, it s a joke, he can t win, tried to interfere in the election. oh, please. you re going to put them on the same i didn t say that. get out of bed, breathe air and insult the audience, nice. love the audience. alisyn, over to you. president trump weighing whether to make that house intel memo public. is that a smart move. susan collins from the senate intel committee next.
i want to turn to something that would have been a screaming headline any other day. president trump s visit to london is off. he announced the news on twitter. although it s common during his presidency, he blames president obama. trump wrote, the reason i cancelled my trip to london is that i am lot a big fan of the obama administration having sold perhaps the best located and finest embassy in london for peanuts only to build a new one in an off location for $1.2 billion. bad deal. wanted me to cut ribbon. no. end quote. well, the decision and first steps to relocate the embassy came in october of 2008 when george w. bush was president. it came primarily because of security concerns. the uk s daily mail reports president trump was disappointed in lack of pop and royal involvement. massive protests were expected