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>> you see, music isn't just the harmony of sound. it's the harmony of human beings, of different races, genders, religions, identities, sexual orientations knowing we're different but rejecting division to find moments of joy and unity and harmony. and that's what music is all about. >> yes, the right's biggest nightmare. a celebration of everything they fear broadcast to an audience of millions. they can't stop it, but they surely will keep on trying. >> also tonight, the florida governor's efforts to whitewash history preceded very controversial changes by the college board to a p...

good to be with you, i'm katy tur. first it was the leaked memo from an air force general, warning his officers to prepare for a hot war with china in 2025. then it was news the u.s. is expanding its military presence in southeast asia, adding four more bases in the philippines on the doorstep of china. and now, the pentagon is faced with a chinese spy balloon first spotted over montana, which, by the way is home to one of the united states' three nuclear silo fields. just a moment ago in a series of questions from reporters, brigadier general patrick ryder confirmed the balloon is n...

Inflation reduction act, lowest unemployment since may 1969, lowering prescription drug costs, pasted the most significant gun control legislation in 30 years, the largest investment in climate change, $10,000 per borrower student loan relief which is currently in court with republicans. decriminalizing marijuana possession, yut the polls show americans feel like he hasn't done anything. what is that about, do you think? >> i think the big thing, joy, is we just got to get out there and make sure that folks understand that we have done so much. i mean, one other thing we could add, more jobs c...

♪ i'm feeling good vibes ♪ big economic news, unemployment is 3.4%. the last time the united states had a jobless rate this low was may 1969 when nixon was president, "gun smoke" was a top tv show and neil armstrong was getting ready to walk on the news. shout out to msnbc's charlie herman for that. the economy added 517,000 new jobs, smashing the expectation of 187,000. joining me now is nbc news business and data reporter, brian cheung. where did they come from. >> leisure and hospitalities, bars and restaurants, and health care. overall, we have to really underscore, again, this is no...

That meant that is president johnson in 1998 out going lyndon johnson went from having two chances to name two new chief of justices. he went from two chances to no chances. they sort of try to gain the whole thing and they blew it. nixon did win the 1968 election. because of that failure by the johns johnson's administration to successfully appoint a new chief of justice to the bench so nixon would not get to. nixon ultimately got to. he was able to follow through to appoint conservative judges, pledge to dismantle the legacy of the warren court. by the time nixon took office, so much more ca...