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I'm sorry, representative jones . we've got to get a mic to better mike to. you were just hoping we're going to get a better microphone to representative jones corners is also with us or if you will. i mean, you've you've lived in nashville. you've covered politics in the south for many, many years, talk a little bit about what is going on tonight. well after the after president obama was elected tennessee was one of those statehouses that actually flipped to kind of republican power. moreover over the last decade, you've seen something like, uh 900 or 1000 state lawmakers seats kind of flippe...

You know, dealt with kind of sexual violations or bribery. so obviously this is kind of an outsized response in a way compared to reasons past that people were expelled. i really want to underscore this point you're making about essentially generation z because both of these lawmakers are we can sorry we do have representative jones. i'm hoping that the micro it's better this time, representative jones. if you can hear me, i appreciate it. was this in your mind about the violation of decorum rules last week, or is this about something else? this is something much. egregious today, myself and t...

I'm sorry again, just to mak the obvious point that representative pearson, justin pearson you are listening to there has been remarkable today. very gifted public communicator, as is representative jones and representative johnson and so, i want to do what they had to say, we just cannot kee that shot going. but what does seem clear here, elie, i mean, it is no rational what we saw happe today. i mean, i know that sort o obvious and in some ways animu with racism and power, you know, misdeeds are not rational. but they've got supermajority. you know, just go about your business, just ignore i...

The school students a week after nashville was terrorized by school, shooting covenant elementary schools and rather than address the issue of banning assault weapons. my former colleagues, republican supermajority are assaulting democracy and that should that should scare all of us across the nation. tennessee state house speaker cameron sexton. he likened your behavior during the protest last week to the january 6th insurrection. i just want to play that for our viewers, and then ask you about it. two of the members, representative jones and representative johnson had been very vocal about j...

Rules on talking about race or gender or sexual orientation. it is a very consistent pattern across the red states, where republican coalitions rooted in non urban predominantly white places are using their power in the most, and this may be the most dramatic and egregious example override the decisions of local government. i just want to interrupt him. joining us now is representative justin jones, who was a few hours ago expelled from the tennessee state house. i know it's very loud where you are appreciate you joining us in your mind. today. were you expelled because you fight elated the ru...