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Charge, the fight is on. and it's working. joining me now is melissa harris-perreerk host of msnbc's "melissa harris-perry." also a professor of political science at tulane. melissa, thanks for being here. >> sure. absolutely. >> let's pick up back at this chart. let's look at the explosion of the anti-abortion legislation. how did we get here? 25 years we looked at the chart. then we spiked up last year. how did we get to this point? >> a couple of things going on. this will sound like an odd metaphor but i think this is a national eating disorder. now i know that sounds nuts, but one of the ...

Class. in america, we don't give up. over the past 23 months, businesses have created 3.7 million new jobs. and manufacturers are hiring for the first time since the 1990s. president obama talking about the comeback in manufacturing jobs in his weekly video address. since the day he was sworn in, the president has been fighting to turn the economy around. and it's working. this chart from talking points memo shows the nation's jobs picture now trending in the right direction. the lines show three main indicators. the unemployment rate, long-term unemployment and new jobless claims are all go...

Divide-and-conquer tactics. and it's working. it works well. i'll give them that. they know what they're doing. next on "lockup" -- >> i want you to take the coverings down, turn around and submit to a mechanical restraint. >> do what you got to do. >> inmates go on the rampage in the prison's hospital ward.

>> yeah, especially because new york needs more homeland security than wyoming. >> and by getting drunk, you put yourself in vulnerable situations, period. >> of either gender. >> it's a fact, it's not a concept. a pleasure, as always. nice to see you. that'll do it for us. i am dylan ratigan and "hardball" with chris matthews starts right now. neutron bomb. let's play "hardball." good evening. i'm chris matthews up in new york. leading you have tonight, the bomb thrower. here's why newt gingrich is winning right now. he's a bomb thrower. he's willing to pay any price, bear my burden, say ...

I mean, don't worry about inflation right now. interest rates are really, really low. they're going to stay really, really low. everyone almost in lock step on that and then as gerry points out, you see these stubborn rises in all this other stuff. >> when you say everyone, you're talking about people who want to see the stock market manipulate higher and wants to see the government find a way to pay off their bills. they're not talking about savers, not talking about renters and listen, to gerry's point, in new jersey it costs twice as much to go across the bridge than it used to cost. life i...