it was another fast-moving newsweek. and here are some of the conversations you just might have missed. m it is hard to believe donald trump was elected in the senate, when i was -8 years old. that is true. president biden was elected when i was -8 years old. i m going to get myself in trouble. yeah, you are, because they are both old. oh well. republican congressman, ryan style, in his opening act with donald trump off the rally his f thoughts on tuesday, how did go for you? totally botching an about a joke about president biden a. but by mistake totally making m fun of donald trump s age. we are one week away from the first presidential debate and donald trump appears to be lowering expectations and making excuses. during his rally in wisconsin on tuesday, he pushed the conspiracy that biden could only perform well if he is pumped up on drugs. is anyone going to watch the debate? he s going to be so pumped up, he is going to be pumped up, you know all of that stuff th
all set up at a studio at home. what s happening? olivia is calling. somebody answer olivia. someone answer that, please. and i-65, going to go ahead and apologize, my alexa is going off. alexa, off. a downstream effect playing out across the system. sorry, you re hearing my dog park at the mailman. sorry, this is my cat. the maps aren t going to move because he just whacked the computer with his head. let me just verbalize the forecast. 62 in pasadena. we ll talk about this storm he walks now, guys, so, i ve lost all control. hold on one second. sorry. yes. you can have two biscuits. sorry about that! and run to the supreme court, as they ve indicated, clearly, that s failed. they ve refused to intervene and ultimately, now, those ballots are going to be counted. oh, my gosh. you know, i understand why people do their show from their home, but if we ever did, it just wouldn t feel right, mika. that s why we have maintained our you re a pione
upside down american flag today. buy ten or more and receive an under-down bible absolutely free. give me cash. just give me money! good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, june 5th. along with joe, willie, and me, we have the host of way too early jonathan lemire and mike barnicle is with you also off the top. u.s. correspondent for bbc news, katie kay. and richard hause is joining us as well for the conversation. when people see richard, they think we immediately why they come here and drives you crazy. right. i ll talk about it. you know? it will break. what? sometimes things get a little yeah. let s talk about india s elections. what? not what you re expecting! i got to say, whoa! you know? very few election results where you are surprised. i think poland was one of them last year, despite the fact that he had all of the disadvantages and none of the advantages. the only justice department basically controlled all of the levers of
the trial s in wilmington. you know, i have no great insights into what s going to happen there, but the trial in wilmington is the rule of law taking its normal course, as was the case in new york last week. what s happening in the supreme court is judicial interference in the political process. so, ed, you have the gift of being able to look at america and american politics from the distance created by your birth. you re not from here, okay? you weren t born here. so when you look at it, and you write about it, as you did today, and you mention the supreme court slowing things down, making it almost impossible for a trial in the january 6th or the papers kept at mar-a-lago, a trial for most of things, ever happening prior to election, and hunter biden on trial today in wilmington. what s your sense of what would happen to the system, to the rule of law, if hunter biden is
editor at the financial times, ed loose. your new column posted moments ago for ft entitled what hunter biden tells about america, and in it you write, in quote, the trump/biden cases is a tale of two parties. biden could have spared his son his judicial ordeal by pardoning him, a tool that trump used for political associates who were jailed. if the president is rigging the system, he has a funny way of showing it. hunter biden may or may not merit jail time, ditto for trump in his hush money case, but these are mere side shows. one of america s potential presidents respects the rule of law. the other does not. everything else pales in comparison. and i think that s why the wall street journal article this morning was so frustrating. because of the difference