the campaign trial. in south korea, police are taking the blame for that deadly halloween crowd stampede that killed more than 150 people. mostly young adults including two americans. and the conservative supreme court majority takes up affirmative action today in college admissions. singling a possible reversal on another issue that had been law. good day. i m andrea mitchell in washington on halloween. the attack on paul pelosi spurring a flood of conspiracy theories and disinformation including from twitter s new owner, elon musk, who tweeted an opinion, an opinion article from a low credibility source to his 100 million followers about the attack. and although many republicans have condemned the violent attack on the speaker s husband, republican governor glenn youngkin made light of the assault just hours after it happened. speaker pelosi s husband had a break-in last night and he was assaulted. there s no room for violence, but we re going to send her back to ca
Almost since she was elected to be democratic leader in 2003 to a degree unmatched by any other congressional leader. she is a figure who raises the most money for democrats and she is the target that raises the most money for republicans and the tone of the attacks on her, which have always been liberal, rigid ide log, that kind of thing have become increasingly personal and violent and has led us to january 6th and to what we saw in san francisco with paul pelosi. and ab, we ve heard from republicans like mitch mcconnell. he said he was horrified by the attack, but republican candidates running for office are still spreading the big lie. ted cruz is retweeting conspiracy theories by matt walsh and was pointed out by joyce, donald trump has said nothing about it. donald trump is not going to
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And enjoyed by the community in the future. roseanne barr and trump, jr. both pedaled the same anti-semitic conspiracy theories, so why isn t the president s son facing any consequences? let s discuss now. matt lewis, simone sanders, steve cortez. good evening to all of you. so good to have you on. so matt, let s see i ll start with you. just a few minutes ago donald trump, jr., we said he has a history of retweeting conspiracy theories. what do you think is behind it and who s buying what he s selling? i think there s two possibilities. one is that this is the 21st century version of a dog whistle. he s trying to overtly signal all of his followers.
Because you re not sure why she s sleeping on the couch. we have to have constant conversations publicly and have white folks be ready to be uncomfortable for a little while. imagine what it s like walking around in a black body. we have been uncomfortable for hundreds of years. if you can be uncomfortable with me for 30 minutes. michael, there is this paradox we have been talking about this morning which is corporate america seems to be having a much lower threshold in terms of their tolerance. for even when one of their biggest stars, one of their biggest money makers says something really gross or race eufpt or inappropriate. we see it with the me too movement. we see it with racism. at the same time, the president of the united states there seems to be no penalty for retweeting conspiracy theories, for saying things like muslims