This is a massive failure that caused 12,000 people their lives. Cuomo is obviously sorry, right . Not a chance. Where this starts is, frankly, a political attack from prior federal administration hhs. Everyone did the best they could. The State Department Of Health followed federal guidelines. If you think there was a mistake, then go talk to the federal government. They say this became a political football, but who cares . 33 28 died in a hospital, died in a nursing home. They died why covid . Why did god do this . I dont know. Jesse the media is doing their best to protect and cover up for cuomo, by giving this scandal very little airtime. Look at this chart. The Major Networks barely touched the story yesterday. Not surprising. They sucked up to this guy, and told americans he handled the pandemic better than anybody. Here is just small sample of the praise. Even lifelong republicans are like there is a leader. I heard you had a crush on her boyfriend, andrew cuomo. Everyone does.
Every day and bring questions. But immediately day one, President Biden brought back the briefings and jen psaki is the spokesperson. They started reversing things that were broken by the previous president as they set to restore some of the basic things that had gone by the wayside over the years like daily briefings. As they set taught pass ambitious policies and programs that biden campaigned on, that democrats in congress campaigned on, it is sort of awkward but i think unavoidable to realize that one crucial thing that going to make the lifeordeath difference as to whether or not the new administration and new congress are actually able to get stuff done is a thing that we only have because of Richard Nixon being such a terrible president. And specifically because of something that Richard Nixon did right before he resigned. And it seemed like nothing much at the time. It got not that much attention at the time, but it very well may now determine if the biden presidency and the De
We have a ton of developments today in the Coronavirus Vaccine situation. What we do know is encouraging in many waysramping up vaccine production. What we dont know about the effectiveness is terrifying. It makes you wonder if the u. S. Needs to dramatically rethink the current Vaccine Distribution strategy. Lets start with the good news. Today johnson and johnson leased some promising data from its phase three clinical trials. The vaccine is 72 effective in the u. S. At preventing moderate to severe illness. Experts consider that a strong level of protection. Here is the potential worrying news. The company disclosed the data suggests the vaccine was less effective against the South Africa Covid Variant we have been dropping. Effectiveness dropped from 72 to 57 . Its called that because it was south africa was the first place it was found which is more contagious and resistant to the vaccines we have. Its already in the United States and appears to be spreading. The more contagious u
Babies. The Game Stop Frenzy continues with backlash against robin hood for redistricting amateur trading. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. Restricting. It is friday, january 29th. With us we have White House Reporter for the asci press, jonathan lemire, Michael Steele, and former aide to the george w. Bush white house elise jordan, msnbc analyst as well. So we will get to the latest in game stop. That story ahead. Plus, a full year into the fight against covid. And were learning troubling details about the pandemic. A federal investigation found that u. S. Officials who greeted american evacuees from wuhan did not have training in Infectious Disease control and were told not to wear masks. Thats according to the washington post. The states Attorney General is investigating why the Cuomo Administration failed to report 3,800 Hospital Deaths as being linked to nursing homes, an undercount of 40 . Weve got details on both of those stories coming up on morning joe. But we begin wi
Beside me as always. How are you tonight . Guillermo fantastic, jimmy. Jimmy do you like the stool i provided for you . Guillermo i feel like a baby in a high chair, but i like it. Jimmy you look like a baby in a high chair to be honest. I was worried youd been getting too much exercise while we were at home. Did you watch the lakers last night . What happened . Guillermo we were losing by about 20 points and we tried to come back in the last quarter, but we couldnt come back and lost by six, i think. Jimmy that kind of analysis could actually get you a job at espn. Guillermo maybe uni vision. Jimmy Time Magazine has unveiled their annual list of the 100 most influential people. The list includes donald trump, joe biden, megan thee stallion, all the world leaders. I actually wrote a little blurb about dr. Fauci for it. They asked me to write it. And i said how many people passed on this before you got to me . They claimed it was only one. Anyway, i wrote it because i respect dr. Fauci