welcome to morning joe at 6:00 a.m. in the morning willie geist not with us today, trying to relive some of the more exciting mornings of the 70s yes, that s him on chopper 5 going across it is not. see the little chopper 4, i m sorry. get it right. in the 70s, we didn t really numbers didn t count channels didn t counfreelancersi and i were. you were just there. beautiful look at new york city over the morning. it s friday. yes thursday was a very rough day for elon musk. oh, i don t know about that $3 billion rocket exploded. i m going to question that framing. they get a lot of great data out of that. it exploded. but it was a planned explosion. no. it was they got what they wanted they got massive data. it was a step forward. it was an unscheduled disas disassembly, as they call it. i have had many of those. exploded. i ve had many of those. then he planned to make people pay for twitter verification his plan to do that bl
just a few minutes before the top of the hour. we re going to begin in tennessee, where the jackson sun has a front page feature on the governor s proposed flag red, unlikely to pass. unbelievable. governor bill lee askedpprovo keep guns out of the hands of those who are a threat to themselves or others legislature says it doesn t have the support to advance. outrageous. lawmakers sent a bill to the governor s desk this week that further protects gun dealers and manufacturers from lawsuits. gene, gene, it s just absolutely staggering. you know, i had seen some people talk about this yesterday. let me try to find this poll for you. in the midst of tragedy, in the midst of seeing firsthand a situation in which certain laws