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but at what price? speaker mccarthy in the republican caucus begins a glimpse at the chaos that we can perfect over the next two years. we are talking the democratic congresswoman joyce -- and sarah jacobs. also democratic congresswoman about the drama that unfolded on the hill and what means of our democracy. plus, president biden he has always been committed to bipartisanship but he is going to have to work around the house of representatives that is essentially held hostage by extre...

Primetime. Tonight. Who all you want who have hollowed out this town and borrowed against our future generations . Will the kamikaze win . Gold bar bobs wife killed a man and covered it up. Everybody stay calm. We are taking over the ship. San francisco now has a pirate problem. Plus, terror reed. Im telling you to go [bleep] yourself. Washington is giving us flashbacks of freshman year. Congress is pulling fire alarms making out in auditoriums and the gossip is about pelosi losing her desk. Rep...

Hundred years ago, gillett you know they went to nine ballots just as you are saying, it seems like 16 but 18, 58 and 59. there is a guy named william pennington who became speaker of the house. name is forgotten today, he was from new jersey. paddington was trying to do with the issue of slavery. what he shouldve done in retrospect was say that slavery is a mortal, country cannot, last half slavin halfbreed. just as abraham lincoln was already saying, but what did pennington do? he said i think...

There are lessons we can learn from the political divide that led to those votes and what happens next. so of, course there is no one better to explain it all than nbc news presidential historian, michael beschloss. michael, ive been waiting 24 hours to speak to you about this. all right so give us your impressions, i literally you are the one. talk to us about what unfolded in the house last, night how we got here and now it will be remembered in history? >> yeah so i think the main thing i wou...

Whatever you want if you make me speaker. >> history is unbroken continuity. a mentor one summer, that michael bashfulness, thank you as always my friend. thank you. >> be well, thank you symone. >> and thank you at home for watching simone on this saturday. we had business to attend, to it is crazy. thank you for being here, im simone sanders townsend and dont worry, you can get you back here at msnbc tonight at 7 pm, and every weekend at 4 pm eastern as well as over on the peacock, for have ne...

Through, but i will finish reading it. steven sonne, you may have to come back because there are more things to discuss but i appreciate your time today. >> i would be happy, to thank you and i hope it was tough to right. there is a lot to learn from it. >> i could only imagine, thank you very much. >> i appreciate your time. >> when we come back everyone, so much has happened. they had a real parallels between this weeks trauma paddle for speaker and another fight in the house of representative...

Time and energy this week. dont forget about the democrats, yes they are the minority for the first time in four years but they also just completed an overhaul of their parties leadership. now democrats are tasked with governing effectively without that coveted majority. so how are they going about it? joining me now to discuss is democratic congresswoman from california, sarah jacobs. welcome to you congresswoman, talk to me a little bit about how democratic leadership is thinking about this cu...

Recently have confederate statues, monuments of the confederacy started coming down all over america. we see the worst attack on our democracy since the civil war two years ago and i feel like the radicals who supported it, that they ended up with the power last night. i really feel like history is repeating itself. >>, right radical republicans after the civil war as that we are on the good side they were trying to help black americans on the south and now we have radicals who are in many cases...

Project the republicans majority will be five seats at most. and that means there will be a new speaker — most likely kevin mccarthy. it also marks the end of an era. with the passing of the gavel, democrat nancy pelosi — now 82 — today announced she is standing down. my friends, no matter what title you all, my colleagues, have bestowed upon me — speaker, leader, whip — there is no greater official honour for me than to stand on this floor and to speak for the people of san francisco....

At westminster. its been more than a week since polls closed in the us midterms, and we now know that the republicans will take control of the house of representatives. the seat that handed them the majority was californias district 27, with the republican incumbent mike garcia re—elected. it means they have passed the 218 seat threshold, although our partners, cbs, project the republican�*s majority will be five seats at most. and that means there will be a new speaker — most likely kevin...