one of the tennessee three, no back in his job. power to the people the unanimous vote to reappoint justin jones to hi seat [crowd chanting] as hundreds of protesters accompany him back to the stat capital. tonight, the fight to save democracy in tennessee, then - i have a very close frien that did make it tonight and i ve another close frien who didn t either, and one was at the hospital. at least four people killed nine more injured, in th latest mass shooting i america. plus, that michigan governor gretchen whitmer, on the threa to abortion access plus the latest attempt to sto his vice president fro testifying in an nbc news exclusive, as the victim of a years-long conspiracy finally breaks he silence. that message is simple, i is that, i m alive i m well, that it. i hope they believe it when all in starts, right now. good evening, from new york, i m ali velshi in for chri hayes. today, members of nashville metropolitan council took step to undo the tenness
is that freedom? or is it freedom to have a congressman who can make a postcard with all his family holding rifles, includin ar-15s or whatever, is tha cool is that cool for republicans that is freedom. that s more important than protecting the kids? i don t get it coach gregg popovich take us off the air tonight and on that note, i wish you all a very safe night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late i will see you at the end of tomorrow tonight on all in. one of the tennessee three, no back in his job. power to the people the unanimous vote to reappoint justin jones to hi seat [crowd chanting] as hundreds of protesters accompany him back to the stat capital. tonight, the fight to save democracy in tennessee, then - i have a very close frien that didn t make it tonight. and i ve another close frien who didn t either, and one was at the hospital. at least four people killed nine more injured, in th latest mass
federal level. and that s what we saw play ou in tennessee absolutely. it s a real problem, the anonymity of these places. that old spider-man quote, wit great power comes grea responsibility, here, it s great power, total on an amity which makes them mor dangerous. the local media struggling makes it worse and here s another big issue by the way, and more than half of the republicans who voted out those representatives th other day, last november, di not face a contested election. they waltzed back into offic like an appointment, so, no on has anybody has any idea who these peopl are. we have to pay attention, we have to run against all thes people even if you don t win, running against them makes the accountable, you are knockin on thousands of door saying, did you know your neighbor, th state rep, is an extremist by the way, one of the big point, look at any poll, mos tennessean s support commo sense gun reform the fact that these seat - in democracy is what allow these people t
the fact that these seat - in democracy is what allow these people to stand agains laws, that most people support then literally kick out th representatives, like the tw represent of the other day, wh actually support, with a majority of tennessee an support. these places have broken awa from being functioning democracies, because now let s bring attention to them. they re so gerrymandered, an because, at this point, so man of these people, the reaso they re so arrogant, as michae pointed out, most of them don face an election anyway, so, they get worse and worse and worse. we have to hold them accountable or running against all the state reps, just lik we do in congress. you re exactly right. there are a couple people in congress who get elected without running against anyone to, we should be happening i america. there should be no acclamation in america guys, thanks so much for picking us up to michael steele and david pepper, coming, up another mass shoote claimed the lives of at