children were on lockdown this afternoon. i have two small children and their schools were on lockdown responding to this tragedy. they re there, i m here hoping and praying that they are safe. but the truth is none of us is safe. that s senator rafael warnock of georgia on the senate floor yesterday addressing another mass shooting in america, this one at a medical center in atlanta. we ll have much more on the deadly attack and the senator s call to action in just a moment. also ahead the latest on the suspicious claims out of russia accusing ukraine of a drone strike on the kremlin. plus donald trump s legal team makes an odd choice for its defense strategy in a civil rape and defamation trial. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this thursday, may 4th. i m jonathan lemire, thank you for starting your day with us. we begin with the latest mass shooting in america this time in atlanta, georgia. at least five women inside a medical center there were shot,
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gaffe. the white house is slamming chief fake videos spread by right wring media which are edited to make president biden look confused. we will go against the fight of clips some edited and misleading. played a clip from fox news taking people to task for doing just that. yes. he did, he did. he had guests on that were completely misleading again but it was a good try. he did it, nonetheless. it s very important for people that are being fed a steady stream of lies to be cold by somebody that reviews of media, this is a lie. you re being you know, howie said what i ve always thought, which is, you know, the age issue for both of these candidates, that is a real issue. yeah. so talk about the issue. you want to talk about it? i think everybody thinks both of these candidates are older than they are comfortable with, both of them. that said, make those issues don t make up others. also, i think when those on the right try to make it will like biden is out of his
instead of the obama election being in some ways the peak of that world it was the trump election a few years later. so talk to us about that, the idea conservative forces in so many ways have run rough shot, have dominated facebook and other sites. do you see that as will there be a course crash or that s where we are? when i went back it was a lot of the figures that would go onto dominate conservative media andrew brightbart, steve bannon and others. we re in this aurally as we re there and learning and actually internet media was a really good fit for donald trump s right-wing populism. it was always kind of anti-establishment, but the sort of anti-establishment of barack obama liberalism was not willing to go as far as the sort of steve bannon-donald trump
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