Party. Vice president harris reacting to getting the baking from former congresswoman Liz Cheney and also cheneys father, Dick Cheney. The former Vice President following the warning he heard from his daughter, that its not enough just to not vote for Donald Trump. He will take the next Step And Vote for Kamala Harris. In his statement released On Friday, he called trump a threat to our republic and pointed to his repeated 2020 election lies. Quote, he tried to steal the last election using lies and violence to keep himself in power after the voters had rejected him. He can never be trusted with power again. Trump responded in a social Media Post calling Dick Cheney irrelevant. He also did a lot of other things on Social Media that well be talking about this morning. Good morning. Welcome. Monday morning. Welcome to Morning Joe. It is september 9th. Good to have you with us. With us, we have the host of Way Too Early, white House Bureau Chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. The president
veteran tv journalist tom bro kau trying to walk that back, apologizing about his statements about latinos not fitting into american culture. dozens are demanding more from nbc saying his comments are part of a legacy of anti-latino sentiment that is spreading freely in 2019. a lot of this we don t want to talk about. reporter: saying many republicans see the growth of his hispanics. i don t know whether i want brown grand babies. that s a part of it. reporter: he upset some on the right, like texas land commissioner george bush who tweeted i am one of those little brown ones and i was loved by my grandparents. what brokaw said next about conflicting cultures stirred more anger. they ought not to be codified in their communities but make
sure their kids are learning to speak english and they feel comfortable in the communities and that s going to take out reap on both sides frankly. reporter: what people heard was an old and unfair stereotype. pbs correspondent pushed back on b brokaw. i grew up in miami where people speak spanish and their kids speak english. as if spanish and other languages wasn t always part of america is in some ways troubling. reporter: the show moved on but the conversation was just beginning. brokaw who covered the civil rights movement seemed out of touch with america today. texas democrat yakin castro called it xenophobic. when brokaw expressed regret, tweeting i feel terrible my comments offended some members of the brown culture, and slammed him saying it only further demonstrates brokaw s
as tom brokaw just said, a huge may be tied away for democrats. dana: to tom brokaw s point, about going to the left. if these people, can they figure out a way to run as democrats that are middle-of-the-road, blue-collar workers if the national party is going to the far left, into bernie land. greg: i think what brokaw was saying, to resist the move towards socialism in one respect that it s also about identity politics. i think what he is saying is you can t be a divisive party anymore. it didn t work. you can just be stressing gender or skin color. you ve got to look at the democrats as human beings, not male, female, black, white, gay, straight. you should be looking at them as americans because that s what worked for trump. i think the republicans should take it seriously because they are seeing a lot of people retire. that doesn t help.
watched 60 minutes last night, cbs did everything in their power to humanize this killer, this terrorist. they had a muslim friend of his say oh no he never showed up at mosque. the 19-year-old. they had a girl who wept went to high school say i had a crush on him. he was so cute. how can you not love him? i said really is this how you willed dit will edit this piece? like she a victim. absolutely, a victim. everybody is a victim though. we are all victims. all terrorists are freedom fighters. what do you make of the root cause argument? you find the big argument which is a muslim supremacy. isn t that all you need? do you have to delve into their psychosis? i was still focusing on clarise and hannibal lecter. what brokaw said, we know now. there was enough research done. bottom line in the muslim communities, around the world