Effect. Well see what happens. Thats going to do it for this hour. Thanks for the time. Im steve kornacki, hardball with chris matthews, and then special coverage of the wisconsin primary with brian williams, rachel maddow, chris matthews, ill be there as well. Straight ahead. Will wisconsin make history. Lets play hardball. Good evening, im chris matthews, out in milwaukee. We learn whether donald trump has withstood his week of trouble or that his trouble has only begun. Tonight, we learn whether the democratic race is trending toward Bernie Sanders or Hillary Clinton is holding strong. Wisconsin will matter. This state has been a political
weather vein. In 1960, john f. Kennedy battled out with hubert humphrey. We have a chance in this primary if we insist upon this primary contest being a sober and serious discussion of the issues and not a beauty contest or a personality parade. The wisconsin president ial primary is not a hollywood talent contest. Well, kennedy won in wisconsin,
That, the war bailed us out, but this is a fallacy that has been propagated by people in, you know, who write for the new york times. Its a wel, its true. Its ultimately a fallacy, and youre right, you if you raise taxes, you are going to cut that those people who are bringing prosperity to the economy. Is this short it will ultimately work out if the economy can get by with the back to normal payroll tax. This could juice it back around. Theres no perfect plan the government can do, but its possible this payroll tax cut could be lowered in the recession and raisedded in boom times to make up for the cut. Wwn time. We did. Happy friday, everyone. Adam im in for melanee stubbs. Melissa francis. Both sides red gi to let it happen, all hope is not lost. David walker, former u. S. Comptroller says theres a possible fix, and he joins us to explain his plan. Plus, prepare yourself for a meat shortage. Forget soaring prices, the cuts could bring the beef industry to a halt. Steak lovers get u
Time to go off the desk to san diego where men turned hooters into a drive through and left with a jukebox. As you can see, the thieves broke the back doors, backed the truck into the restaurant, tied up the juke box and took off. David . Home prices dropped. 1 . Economists expect prices to decline. 2 . Watch the final reading for Fourth Quarter gdp next week expecting to rise a half percent, higher than the preeves reading of a drop of a tenth percent. Justin the producer was worried we wouldnt make it in time. We did. Happy friday, everyone. Adam im in for melanee stubbs. Melissa francis. Both sides red gi to let it happen, all hope is not lost. David walker, former u. S. Comptroller says theres a possible fix, and he joins us to explain his plan. Plus, prepare yourself for a meat shortage. Forget soaring prices, the cuts could bring the beef industry to a halt. Steak lovers get used to eating tofu. An expert is here to tell us why. Close up for the oscars, but commercials, as you an
A congressional investigation into whether russia tried to influence the election. This as donald trump insists there is nothingo see. Also on the agenda, the clinton team weighing in and the campaign chief announces he is supporting a very long shot effort being led by clinton supporters in the Electoral College to receive an intelligence briefing before they formally vote for president. Rounding out the agenda rex tiller is a trumpianinspired pick and he has a career outside of politics. All signs point to Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and why the hold up . A confirmation problem has to do with russia. We begin with the top story, the debate over russia and hacking. According to nbc newssources, the cia concludes that the hacked dnc and Clinton Emails were part of a deliberate ruian plot to elect donald trump as president. One source told us that the cia expressed the highest confidence level when explaining russian intent. The washington report posts that the same evidence is
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