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vote counts. the departments found those claims were not credible. not credible, as in, there was no foreign interference. the kind trump allies, rudy giuliani, sidney powell and others repeatedly touted on the campaign trail as evidence to fuel their dangerous lie on the legitimacy of the november result. of course, that was just a small part of the disinformation apparatus that trump and his supporters deployed in the weeks and months surrounding the election. there was also the lie ...

And so were working to hold folks accountable and bring positive change to our city. >> so lets talk about these recess rallies that i talked about at the top, introducing you, they are going on across the country. but there were also the march for our lives across the country, you organized one of them. there were sit-ins and die-ins. why are you convinced or at least hopeful based on recent history that what were going to see today is going to have a greater effect than what weve seen over the...

When congress left for d.c. last year, they came home to people holding die-ins and vigils. people dogging they will at town halls and showing up outside local offices and refusing to leave. the republican effort to repeal the affordable care act failed. all that pressure worked. even when everyone said it wouldnt, it worked. now this fourth of july with another national 5:30 over the fate of the supreme court brewing. we are starting to see it getting started. the stakes if anything are higher....

Who knows if democratic senators up to that task, but voters who want that outcome seem to have a very clear strategy for trying to get it. if you want your senator to fight, if you want to stiffen your senators spine, you to show up and you can show one a cardboard cutout. civic engagement in the trump era. we have seen this before and we have seen it work. this week marks the start of the july 4 recess which means the senate is back home for the holiday. we know from experience what that can l...

The capital city and the state you live in and show up and fill space with thousands of peoples bodies who are all saying the same message, you know, lie-in, die-ins. these kids have learned from previous generations and now theyre implementing that to get the policy they want. i think this is a great moment. after new town, we didnt have the same movement. we did have a president who was saying at the state of the union address, many of those family members are now aligned with these students. ...

Bill came to a vote in the senate, senator susan collins from maine voted yes. they she cut i deal with her republican colleagues. after that her constituents drove in large numbers to the airport just in case she flew home from the weekend because after that vote they wanted her to see their backs turned on her when she got off the plane. she ended up staying in d.c. that weekend so they didnt see the backs of her constituents at the airport. but if she has kept one eye open, she has seen a lot...

They waited for her at the airport. the last time the republican tax bill came to a vote in the senate, senator susan collins from maine voted yes. she cut a deal with her republican colleagues. after that vote her constituents in maine drove in pretty large numbers to the bangor airport just in case she flew home for the weekend because after that vote they wanted her to see their backs turned on her when she got off the plane. senator collins stayed in d.c. so she didnt see the backs of her co...

His thoughts and his voice has been echoing around the country. after that msnbc interview, an independent group asked him to speak at a health care rally on the steps of the capitol this week. >> being forced into an institution, i could lose everything. do republican senators set the bar high for people with disabilities think about everything we can probable accomplish. dont take away those possibilities. >> phillips was not the only voice. many citizens and grassroots organizers in events se...

The football coach that goes 0-16, gets fired, and then starts chirping from the bleachers about the game plan of the next coach. he has no credibility. >> greg: the brilliance of president obama, no matter how bad obamacare is, it will be impossible to remove. its like gum in your hair. the thing that struck me was the democrat response especially after the scalise shooting, when we were talking about bad languagev and violent imagery. liz warren calling this blood money. paying for tax cuts wi...

Was arrested threatening to kill me, i, sadly, said to friends and family, loved ones, i think its only a matter of time before somebody takes action. we know in our community better than any that threats of violence and acts of violence, sometimes its not a large leap, especially when theres an environment where people are starting to believe -- like, we have die-ins at my office. thinking that im getting up every day trying to figure out how to kill your loved ones. and if someones listening t...