We have been covering the story on the state of missouri where the State Government is trying aggressively to shut down the last Abortion Provider in the state and make missouri the first state in america that does not have any legal Abortion Providers. First time that happened since roe vs. Wade in 1973. Tomorrow there will be a Court Hearing in state court in missouri about whether or not that last clinic can stay open. The doctors at the clinic are fighting tooth and nail to stay open as the State Government shuts them down. The judge is due to weigh in and we will be watching it closely. That does it and we will see you again tomorrow. Its time for lawrence odonnell. I was so, so happy for you at 5 27 p. M. Today when the transcripts came into our hands
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it wasn t that many years ago that he was the vice president of the united states. he has a good understanding of the senate and that s some of the things on his mind and for me to speak the state of his mind, i will tell you what i have seen. that s an erosion of the institution. majoritarian culture where the tribalism we see in the politics, zero sum gain politics is beginning to infiltrate a body that used to have more comity and sense of consensus. we are seeing the judiciary branch which used to be a place where you saw a moderation. now you are seeing a branch lurching to the extremes and people trying out for the judiciary, waving extremism and writings and speeches that they give trying to show how extreme they are. the trump judges that don t need
majoritarian culture where the tribalism we see in the politics, zero sum gain politics is beginning to infiltrate a body that used to have more comity and sense of consensus. we are seeing the judiciary branch which used to be a place where you saw a moderation. now you are seeing a branch lurching to the extremes and people trying out for the judiciary, waving extremism and writings and speeches that they give trying to show how extreme they are. the trump judges that don t need 60 votes. now you see the traditions being eroded as they are trying to change it. we are at a real problem in america. i see it in our media and in our politics. i see it in the senate where we are that tribalism that is