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Babies. The Game Stop Frenzy continues with backlash against robin hood for redistricting amateur trading. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. Restricting. It is friday, january 29th. With us we have White House Reporter for the asci press, jonathan lemire, Michael Steele, and former aide to the george w. Bush white house elise jordan, msnbc analyst as well. So we will get to the latest in game stop. That story ahead. Plus, a full year into the fight against covid. And were learning troubli...

Down. >> bret: 107. we havent seen those numbers in a long time, kevin. where is it going. >> up is probably where its going. right now we still havent sanctioned russian oil. thats under discussion. if that happens increase in the as much as they were. russian oil price is deverging from the global and u.s. oil price. to two essential comparable goods one selling at 0% discount. bad news but as the oil price rises bad news for us. >> bret: one last thing, does oil peck change their dynamic? doe...

>> charles: chuck schumer looking to put the pressure on west virginia democrat joe manchin to get on board with the voting rights act and social spending plan. chad pergram on capitol hill with the latest. chad? >> democrats are scrambling to reassemble parts of the build back better bill. joe manchin is meeting with other democrats to discuss pieces of the legislation. theres little movement especially after manchin killed the bill just before christmas. >> theres no conversations after i made...

Convinced it will not get solved until january. the presidents allies say he is standing pat. the gop leadership does not believe it will get a new deal until the new congress. what are the republican options if this does stretch past january 3rd is when democrats take control of the house? >> i think right now a lot of republicans are still sort of frustrated that theres no clear leadership from the president on this shutdown. we have heard from several republican who is said theres no strategy...

Jake sherman is with me now. jake, you and your playbook colleagues, you wrote today in part on where we stand, the players involved are increasingly convinced that this will not get solved until january at the earliest. the presidents allies say hes standing pat and privately the gop leadership does not believe it will get a deal until the new congress. what might that deal look like, jake sherman, do we know? >> im with congressman costello on this, it will look something like a clean cr with ...

A one percent move is not a lot. >> thank you very much. its great to see you, it is snowing outside. standing pat, get it? the colts left in the cold after the pick to be their next head coach decides to stay in new england. this is intriguing. the bleacher report is next. looking for balance in your digestive system?

What you see it this divide between really white christians as a whole, property assistants, catholics, white christians leaning toward a republican candidates, the most voting for about 8 in 10 candidates for about three decades, and basically everyone else. i think that often gets lost, but it really has been this white christians lean on the one hand toward republican candidates and non-white christians, not christian religious leaning -- and religiously unaffiliated, but this election is act...

Saying germany and germanys role is a serious piece why people are going to the polls. final point is that all of this is happening in the geopolitical context thats negative for europe. the russia crisis and all the middle east radicalization of islam leading to refugees across europe. the politics every where you look in europe are bad. >> surprising russia is not at the top of the list but i guess its part of it. >> part of it. all by itself its number two. >> mark halperin? >> i want to ask ...

But also for the red state democrats if they did make a decision. >> we cant overstate the importance of co stone and shouldnt under statement it either. >> it has been five years. >> i understand. but a lot of the energy picture has improved. (talking over each other) >> it has improved dramatically. >> all on private lapd. >> we have started to -- it is not like the things are standing pat. this will be one piece of a broader puzzle and important for the advocates not to overstate. it is one p...

Cuff and kind of crazy and out there. >> off the cuff and crazy are two different things, michelle, and you know it. >> well have a lot more "duck dynasty" tomorrow. we dont duck around on "cashin in." a&e may have set one member packing but its sponsors are standing pat. top backer underarmor announcing today it will continue to support the program. despite star phil robertsons controversial remarks. so far, every sponsor remains on board with the program. my next guest is one of them. the susp...