percent out on behalf of ben, need to borisjohnson in the recent resignation honours assistant sean bayley has apologised before he apologised and apologised again after ten did not think he had seen before in a a party briefly and left and very upset about it. in the staff to contempt by the party for his campaign and so come up police looking into that event also looking into the christmas party in parliament, another event in parliament, another event in parliament at the same time and mingling and gathering indoors, one set the events of today is that it appears that they are not going to
serious about their politics that means that democrats ar elected in do well in 2024 unless republicans we discover that politics is really abou governance, that about solving peoples problems i come to the two of you lot, because you re both reall smart people, and not if you think that s going to happen the world can change in tw years. jen talked about republica right-wing performance art, joe, you talked about on, the 23rd, remember my former - the truth no longer matters. the truth stop matter in a lon time ago i think to your point, these folks can feed off of this energy because they can go o right-wing media and say whatever they want that is not where they re bein held to account. i got, it ali gore right ten years ago, i was extreme you rightly called me extreme. it was generally because w were fighting over issues, too much, we fought over issues. when i say the party is no radicalized, they no longe believe in truth, and, their
opposition party the man who most recently look the opposition party this year it s a dynamic you don t typically happen to elections. also, take a look at this. you talk about the role of donald trump, it s lingering presence in the center stage o american politics, the january six hearing this summer. asking independent voters abou the state of democracy nearly three quarter said they feel democracy is threatened they look at these voter split. these independent say that democracy is threatened fo democrats by a 16-point margin those who said they considered secure voted for republicans b six point margin it s a lot more independents they said that they consider democracy threatened and unusual results, and unpopular president in his party but the independent vote and staves off what i think lot of people started this yea of political disaster fo democrats, instead, they gai to see the, house they came in at five in the senate, fiv within the united house. that is steve kornacki.
for speaker. this is according to politic is going to delay the actual work that gets done an congressional committees for days if not weeks. quote, some of the mos important panels, includin those charged with tax writing and border security won t be able to prepare bills, hearings, or hire staff. mccarthy s counter - senate majority, senat minority leader mitch mcconnel also cozied up to donald trump but stood by while he trashe the gop and democracy. under mcconnell s leadership the republicans actually los the senate seat in the midterm this year, even though the were favored to win control of the chamber. now it appears that mcconnel may have decided that he s finally safe to turn on donald trump. we have two years of refusin to call out the twice impeache likes president by name fo anything, mcconnell this wee blame trump and his diminish political club for the republican parties at school shortcomings in the election he told my colleagues, we lost support that we needed among in
who by the way had a close election, so maybe their politics want to change, but marjorie taylor greene did not have a close election. i guess that s the problem how do you reconcile between the people you are hearing fro the keep sending you back to congress, and the health of th country, the health of the party that you re part of? well, this is the issue it is one of the reasons why gerrymander rain and some of the other democratic reform to democrats wanted to get done and didn t are so critical i think joe put his finger on, it which is these people don t care about governance. they don t care about bein productive they are in it for the performance, they re in for th fame all they care about is going back to the circus, year after year, after year, to perform what to get more on and othe opposing cable channel all they care about is wha comes with this right-wing kin of performance art i think what we saw, however is that the country has a very limited appetite for that. the co