swing the election to the former president. this is what it looked like in michigan back in december when those fake electors actually showed up at the state house and tried to talk their way past police. the electors are here. they ve been checked in. we re electors. we re electors. all 16 electors are inside. the elector college has been checked. but these are the rest of the electors. he said the rest of the electors. there s no such thing. it may seem ludicrous watching that, but according to testimony that we ll hear more of tomorrow, this was part of a multi-pronged scheme by the president and his allies to overturn the results of the election. it is unprecedented in our history. the seriousness and the risks are important to remember. adam kinzinger tweeted a letter he said he received at his home. it was addressed to his wife and mentioned how she and her husband and their child would be executed. he warns it s a vision of what s to come in our politics in o
lawmakers. any idiot can pull a trigger and do something stupid. you have a problem of people being radicalized by this ridiculous buffoonery and somebody who thought through polling the second amendment was so important he has to threaten other individuals. a guy who according to tried to kill a supreme court justice at his home. what does it say to adam kenzing ger, dan chen shaw, kind of figures who once upon a time the republican party would have embraced and celebrated, and understandably so, that they are such targets of such vitriol. i can add liz cheney to that list. i mean, look, the republican party right now is in a very dark, dark place. and i think what s going on is that the leadership of the republican party, such as it is, is holding its breath because they don t want to do anything to rock the boat because they can win over the congress in the midterm elections. they figure they are going to control the house. they have a good shot of
and what is coming down with the supreme court, aoc is still going to have abortion in new york. they will still have abortions in nancy pelosi s district. but i just think it will eventually fade into a non-issue by the time we get to november. martha: 2% say it is their top issue when it comes to voengt. that s pretty low. and a poll shows 50% say the border is worse than it was two years ago compared with just 11% who say that it is better. and 63% think that the administration should keep the pandemic era title 42 restrictions that restricts some people from getting across but not a lot of people because we ve seen the flow at the border. here is dan chen shaw of texas. democrats want to make us hard on us in november. not that complicated. they don t want to and they don t care. but people believe that keeping
probably get some satisfaction in some local district court and it will jump up and keep on going illegally, but i ll take it. so following an upsetting instagram post last week describing his struggle with mental health, snl star pete davidson is receiving an outpouring amount of support from family and friends and republican congressman-elect dan chen shaw who appeared on snl to respond to a less than tasteful joke made by the comedian regarding kren screnshaw s eye revealed that he reached out to the comedian. i talked to him personally yesterday and talked to him for a bit about it. we don t go back very far. we re not good friends. but i think he appreciated hearing from me. and what i told him was this. everybody has a purpose in this world. got put you here for a reason. but it s your job to find that purpose, okay? and you should live that way.
i m going pick up the phone and call you. what you just heard from dan chen shaw is it s who and what we need more of in the united states congress and it s who and what we need more of living around us, next door in our towns. understanding and empathy. still ahead, we ll continue the conversation that we started at the top of the hour. but what did and didn t happen at michael flynn s hearing yesterday. we ll be joined by a federal prosecutor who once worked with special counsel robert mueller. morning joe is coming right back. robert mueller morning joe is coming right back at fidelity, we help you prepare for the unexpected