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the secretary of homeland security called it a, quote, difficult situation. question is, why wont he call it a crisis? and democrats press forward with key agenda items like immigration and voting rights but with a slim majority in the senate and the filibuster getting in their way, the question remains, what are they going to do about it? its "way too early" for this. good morning! and welcome to "way too early," the show thats really wondering if we could just spring forward to fri...

to sell the american rescue plan to the american public. >> see, willie, hes still got it. >> he can sing! >> hes still got it. hes -- you know, minds working great there. >> thats a great cover of johnny cash. i would like to see some of his others, maybe. maybe go all the way toward the end of johnnys career. do the full catalog. >> i like it a lot. good morning and welcome to "morning joe." it is thursday, march 18th. lets get straight to the news. the suspect arrested in the murder...

And i aint mad at him but amen to the momma. >> very powerful statement from the democrat raphael warnock after last nights senate runoff win in georgia. lets bring in natasha alpert. and john avlon. natasha, let me begin with you because there is that coupled with the history made, right? the first ever full-term elected black senator from the state of georgia in the united states where of the more than 2,000 people who have served in the u.s. senate, only 11 have been black. >> its saying some...

Arkansas to a michigan airport. a g.o.p. congressional candidate from south carolina recovering from two major surgeries following a car crash. katie arrington injured after a collision with wrong way driver. the driver was killed in the crash. president trumps support she beat mark sanford in south carolinas g.o.p. primary earlier this month. millions of voters across the country set to hear final pitches today before hitting the polls in seven states tomorrow. president trump is heading to sou...

Other rival gang. path of destruction through northern california, at least 12 buildings completely destroyed as the flames shoot through lake county, thats 100 miles from san francisco, chunk of the fire has been contained forcing thousands of people out of homes, so far no one has been hurt. and millions of voters set to hear final pitches today before heading to polls in 7 states tomorrow. president trump heading to south carolina this afternoon aim to go rally governor henry mcmaster to a ru...

Is. jonathan, thank you. >> reporter: sure. jon: politics now. new fallout from the dramatic runoff win for six-term mississippi senator thad cochran, barely holding off a challenge from a tea party-backed candidate. cochrans victory could actually spell trouble for the gop. my next guest quotes erick erickson, editor of redstate.com, who says, this become as longer term problem for the republican party. its core activists hate its leadership more and more. ron forney yay, he is senior political...

Mark sanford following his big runoff win last night. we will see if he gets a "morning joe" bump. >> a huge one. >> heading into his matchup against elizabeth colbert bush. boone pickens will be here to weigh in on the keystone pipeline project and the arkansas oil spill. actor robert redford will join us and bubba watson, see if he gets a haircut. first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. can you believe yesterday in syracuse, new york, it snowed 10 inches? ridiculous. lake-effect sno...

And he could go without a runoff win tomorrow without a runoff. >> so his statement months ago, weve mocked on this show, about secession, really implying secession from washington, not from the country, i assume was crazy like a fox. >> was crazy like a fox. let me tell you, on that single day -- that was tax day, april 15th. he made that comment entertaining the idea of secession on the same day in houston, texas, kay bailey hutchison came out of a fund-raiser and told an aide when she heard a...

Movement and has framed the race against kay bailey hutchison in a very successful way. and he could go without a runoff win tomorrow without a runoff. >> so his statement months ago, weve mocked on this show, about secession from washington, not from the country, i assume, im being generous here, was really crazy like a fox. >> let me tell you, on that single day, that was tax day, april 15th, he made that comment entertaining the idea of secession on the same day in houston, texas, kay bailey ...

Anti-washington fervor, has tried to seize on the tea party movement and has framed the race against kay bailey hutchison in a very successful way. and he could go without a runoff win tomorrow without a runoff. >> so his statement months ago, weve mocked on this show, about secession from washington, not from the country, i assume, im being generous here, was really crazy like a fox. >> let me tell you, on that single day, that was tax day, april 15th, he made that comment entertaining the idea...