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While you feel that rage. Dont be consumed by it. One all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. Today, republican congressman jim jordan of ohio is even further from being speaker of the house than he was yesterday. In a second floor vote, jordan ended up with 199 supporters, a net loss from yesterdays tally, as paul cain of the Washington Post noted, jordan sent a modern record. Nice work, jim. Earning the lowest vote tally for a majoritys nominee to be speaker. Now, ...

199. The honorable Hakeem Jeffries of the state of new york has received 212. [laughter] trumps pick to lead the house goes down again. No amount of election denying is going to take away from those vote totals. Tonight, the excruciating failure of the maga candidate, the democratic push for a bipartisan solution, and what we know about a timeline for a resolution. The time for democracy in our country that an insurrection was rejected by the republicans again, as their candidate for speaker. An...

From florida. both msnbc political analysts. susan, i will start with you. so its either start moving to impeach president biden or get primaried. how many republicans are going to actually buy into one side or the other? >> oh, i think quite a few in the house of representatives. right now, it is being run by maga republicans. and mccarthy, speaker mccarthy is afraid to do anything to really upset donald trump. this does also mean its a very interesting problem for mccarthy, because hes also at...

If thats not latent if you, you would never say it. >> i realize he has a couple months left in his seat. theyre reporting the speaker of the georgia house of representatives is saying resign now. has he responded to you about those calls for him to leave? >> he hasnt. in his statement he said he did get primaried. hes out in five months. the question was should he resign sooner? a lot of people in the georgia politics have called for him to resign. hes saying no. he hasnt said anything further....

Dont get run afoul of the hard right. so they dont get primaried. the problem with this situation is boehner was becoming such a bogeyman for hardline republicans they could use him against those people in potential primaries. but if you get into an open race with a bunch of people running those people are not going to have the kind of name recognition or juice with the conservative base at this point to really force the whole group of people to vote for that person. and so they dont have the ab...

Keep saying, this is just a tiny caucus of tea party lunatics. this is the extreme fringe. and yet were talking about 231 republicans who voted to cripple the affordable care act yesterday. i mean, this isnt a minority. >> no. no, i -- i hear what youre saying, martin. but these people, i believe, in their heart there are some republicans that are only going along for fear. theyre going along because they dont want to become a target within their own party that theyre going to get primaried. you...

Look, these things are two peas out of the same pod, martin. it is extreme republicanism. its a party that is narrow geographically. its narrow id logically. they know theyre fighting for their political lives. so they have to do stuff, like be extreme in washington so they dont get primaried back at home and deny people the right to vote -- easy access to the ballot, because they know those people have tended to vote democratic. its really disgusting. i think it does spell real trouble for the ...

Not that they werent, but it wasnt a-1 every day. i dont think there are many democrats who would lose a primary in nine months, ten months because of this. >> i think -- dave makes a key point about a primary. it is very understandable in this moment, as the nation and the world is contemplating a strike, the president didnt just push a button and do. behave a couple weeks to mull it over. in the moment you can say, oh, gosh, if a democrat votes against public opinion, theyre going to be get pr...

Physically possible to deport 11 million people. so we have lawmakers who are saying, i can support this and then lose now, or we can support this and lose in the future. well, i dont wan to get primaried, so ill find my way out of this. >> okay. jimmy, its hard work tryiof th right wing in this country on the issue of border security. mr. rub wrio is giving it the o college try. take a listen to this. >> if those amendments dont pass, will you support the bill that emerged from judiciary, senat...

Dont get primaried but we still get the nations business done. its partly being pragmatic about the solution. i spent a lot of time with republicans and democrats on entrepreneurship and immigration. there actually is common ground on the solution. the path politically to get that done given how difficult things are, and the craziness of some of our system, redistricting and other things that create some perverse incentives to the people, even if they know what the right thing to do is, sometime...