policing task force. she s a host of the podcast undistracted and an msnbc contributor. i heard you earlier today and here s my question, how do you square this week in the american justice system? i understand it as part of the repeated pattern, and i understand it as a warning, so i m thinking of 1964, the trial of byron dela beckwith is happening, he murdered the incredible civil rights icon medgar evers in the driveway of his own home in the deep south. he s also the man who was twice acquitted of that same murder. in 1964, the mississippi governor at the time ross barnett marches into the courtroom, and he shakes the hand of byron dela beckwith in front of the jury before they
how do you square this week in the american justice system? i understand it as part of the repeated pattern, and i understand it as a warning. so i m thinking of 1964 the trial of what is happening, he is the man of course murdered the incredible civil rights icon adverse in the driveway of his own home, in the deep south, in mississippi. he s also a man who is quote twice acquitted of that murder. in 1964 the mississippi governor at the time ross barnett, what marches into the courtroom and he shakes the hand of in front of the jury before they start their deliberations. so this kind of pattern of approval seeking, approval granting from the powers that be, whether they be current governors, or former presidents,
happy new year. good. how are you guys doing? hey, andy, hey anderson. hey, johnny. it s so cold here, you have no idea. you guys look so comfortable. we re good. so dave, congratulations on the two new so l.a. i can t handle it. congratulations on the two new shows that just appeared on netflix. both andy and i watched them today. they re so amazing. thank you so much. do you have as you look back on the year, what are your best and worst things you take from 2017? one of my favorite things in 2017 was black thoughts freestyle on half 97 funk flicks. and one of my least favorite things was the passing of dick gregory. not to be a bummer. an amazing guy. what an incredible career and incredible civil rights icon. he s really a remarkable, remarkable guy. i have to ask you about your tour. you guys are touring together.