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republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. there's something dangerous happening in america now. there's an extremist movement that does not share the basic beliefs in our democracy. the maga movement. >> president biden is set to deliver a dire new warning about donald trump as trump, late today, asked the u.s. supreme court to keep him on the ballot in colorado. also tonight, the outrage following the resignation of dr. claudine gay at harvard. result of dei, women, people of color, academia, all of it. plus, yet another biden admini...

You talk about the fact, first of all, she is now the shortest tenured president in harvard, only served for six months. christopher rufo say she built a dei monstrosity and conspiracy, she did that in six months. she must be pretty amazing. he also described pushing her out as getting a scalp. what do you make of this campaign which definitely felt like it was bigger than her but also about her and her identity? >> well, i mean there is nothing else to make of it, joy, except what dr. gay herself said. black women are the ideal canvas for exactly these kinds of attacks, which i wrote in my co...

You might be surprised to learn that the third highest-ranking republican in the house of representatives is, in fact, a woman. but at least that woman is doing her bit to help out her brethren on the anti-dei brigade. congress woman elise stefanik, harvard graduate, claiming credit for claudine gay's exit. late today, dr. gay published an op ed "the new york times" responding to all of this. after the break, we will tell you what she had to say about the success of the anti-dei bullying campaign. to duckduckgo on all your devie

Through ph.d.. these men accused gay of plagiarism, but first some facts are in order. harvard university itself never accused claudine gay who got her ph.d. there of plagiarism. nor did theyonclude that any issues with her academic citations, evenmounted to misconduct. as the a.p. correctly notes, the outrage came not from her academic peers but rather from her political foes led by conservatives who put her career under intense scrutiny. and the accusations of plagiarism basically came from one right wing anti-dei activist in particular who faithful readers will remember from this show as th...

Leaders, who staged the witch hunt that took place on december 5th. and their real target is dei, is equity, is the attempt in this country finally to reckon with a history that harvard itself has been a marked maker in producing scientific racism, who belongs on college campuses. that is not meant to be a smear of my university. that is the finding of a harvard legacy of slavery report that it released two years ago. so, this was finally a moment in harvard's nearly 400-year history to come to terms with its past and to take a leadership position in the future in terms of righting the balance...