this one infectious disease doc told me last week, right to stop this virus with social distancing is like trying to drive a nail through jell-o. great one, laura. what else? there s more than ample evidence that hydroxychloroquine savvis lives. now they re saying that 120,000 to 130,000 could die from covid by august. what?! yeah, what?! we re not going to hit those numbers until june. but in the meantime, it s trying to get back to what really matters. i would hope that within maybe the last couple of months, we ll be able to do rallies. yes, rallies! let s get out there and spread until we re dead! this has been this week in covid history. all right. we re going to let that one speak for itself. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it s friday, may 7th. it s friday! with us, we have professor at the lyndon b. johnson school of public affairs at the university of texas, msnbc contributor victoria defrancesco soto. white house correspondent for politico a
on the as a little closer to home. i will not yield. president biden field testing a new nickname for the republican platform. it s megamaga trickle down. president biden is celebrating that his plan to forgive or cancel some student loan debt is surviving court challenges. just yesterday, state court and the supreme court said no, we re on biden s side. and he s chastising critics. ted cruz, the great senator from texas, he said it s for slackers that don t deserve relief. who in the hell do they think they are? today s remarks in delaware where the president plans to stay all weekend. a fox brain room count finds that president biden spent 76 weekends away from the white house, outpacing president trump s 54 weekends away at this point in his presidency. we re here at dell state. it s a special place in my heart. every day at home is a day not spent in a swing state. president biden is expressing confidence act his side s chances in the november electi