Morning Joe 1/5/23
Morning Joe
Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist
3.9 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2023
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's embarrassing for the country. |
| 0:03.0 | I mean, literally, I'm not making a part of this reality that, you know, to be able to have a Congress that can't function is just embarrassing. |
| 0:14.0 | We're the greatest nation in the world. How can that be? |
| 0:17.0 | And the Republican Party looks like an embarrassing. |
| 0:20.0 | Why do you think that... |
| 0:21.6 | And the 20, the 20 that are doing this, they have done a good job. |
| 0:25.9 | They need to keep talking, and then they need to do what every single successful person does. |
| 0:31.8 | You take your deal, you take your win, you take your victory lap, and let's move on and let's get on with business. |
| 0:39.5 | Wow, rare agreement between President Biden and Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Green, both labeling the mutiny among the House Republicans as embarrassing. |
| 0:51.4 | This morning, there is still no Speaker of the House. Good morning and welcome |
| 0:56.3 | to Morning, Joe. It is Thursday, January 5th, along with Joe, Willie and me. We have Congressional |
| 1:01.7 | Investigations Reporter for the Washington Post, Jackie Alamaney, White House editor for Politico, |
| 1:07.2 | Sam Stein, the founder of the conservative website, The Bullwork, Charlie Sykes, and the host of way too early White House beer chief at Politico, Jonathan Lamere. |
| 1:16.2 | So still no speaker. |
| 1:17.9 | I feel like what we saw yesterday, and we'll talk more about this and show some of the members of Congress speaking on the floor, but we're beginning to really see Trump's irrelevance play out with |
| 1:29.6 | even some of the staunchest Trumpers, kind of blowing them off. But secondly, no speaker, |
| 1:35.1 | no swearing-ins, no house right now. Is it beyond embarrassing? Is there a danger to this? |
| 1:40.7 | No. I mean, there's a danger for the Republican Party. And it really underlines what a lot of |
| 1:46.2 | people already thought about the Republican Party, the most important voters in America, the swing |
| 1:50.1 | voters, the independents, the Republicans, former Republicans in suburbs and places like Atlanta |
| 1:55.8 | and around Philadelphia, people that were Republicans their whole life who said, this party's |
| 2:01.6 | whacked out. |
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