MSNBC The ReidOut June 4, 2024 00:25:00
It's history. joining me now is nbc news presidential historian michael beschloss. i love a worm hole and that was my favorite today. it has happened before, but what i would love for you to talk about is when those -- when these narrow, narrow majorities happen, and there's a contentious vote for speaker, what tends to happen to the party that wins? >> well, in the old days, you know, they could go on just as you were saying, joy, like 1855, 1856, it went over new year's, and they could go on for two months. they could have 133 ballots because there wasn't modern press coverage and i would gu...