If you could sit down right here and interview anyone that's ever lived, do you think your husband would guess who you just picked. >> Yeah. >> Don't say, "Do you think you know who it is?" >> Yeah, my guess. >> You do think so. >> I think so.>> Okay. Don't >> I don't want you to say it out loud cuz if you guess that just means you're a good listener. >> What do you think the last letter of this person's last name is.>> I. >> I. Okay.Let me She smiled. That was correct. Hm.When you thought of this question, ...

The Trump administration is proposing changes to Social Security disability benefits that will make access to those benefits significantly harder. According to new reporting from ProPublica, one change would be to update the job listings used to determine whether a worker has the skills to do another less strenuous job instead of receiving assistance. Another change would almost entirely remove age as a criteria for eligibility, putting the applications of older workers in the same pool as younger workers.I ...

Peter Baker, former Senator Barbara Boxer, and Tim Miller are still with us. Um, Senator Boxer was just talking about this. Peter, does the White House see uh any issue with these optics, these tactics.>> No, I I don't think that they do at the moment. I mean, I think that they actually relish them. I think that they want these images out there. These images are out there because they want them out there as much as anything else.In many cases, the uh the authorities have actually uh promoted these kinds of ...

You have spoken about these financial plans you have and you made a point on New York radio which a lot of people listen to to uh to address 50 Cent and you know he's a you know he's a critic. >> He's a critic of high tax. >> Let me let me >> go ahead and then we'll play it. Go ahead. >> I didn't even know what my salary would be until I opened up Instagram and I saw this thing which was like 50 Cent offers mom Donnie X amount of money. I was like that's a very specific amount of money. I was like, "Oh my g ...

Joining us now, New York Times chief White House correspondent and MSNBC political analyst Peter Baker, professor at the University of Virginia, director of the Center for Politics and editor and chief of the Crystal Ball, Larry Sabado, former California Senator Barbara Boxer, and host of the Bull Work Podcast, writer at large, and MSNBC political analyst, Tim Miller. All right, we're going to start small. Larry, tell me about the races. Well, the races are pretty much what you've heard in the last two week ...

We're following a number of stories, including the government shutdown, which has now reached 34 days. 42 million Americans lost critical food assistance benefits on Saturday as a judge ruled that the US Department of Agriculture must tap an emergency reserve to pay for those SNAP benefits. The Trump administration now has until noon today to share how it plans to do just that.This all comes as millions of Americans will head to the polls tomorrow for election day. That includes here in New York City, where ...

You look at the Gatsby theme party. While food stamps are are going to be cut, while food assistance is being slashed, while members of Congress and a lot of people in that room are getting paid for working, but they're making sure that federal employees are not getting paid. Has anybody been keeping track of exactly how much Donald Trump and the family have made since he's become president over the last 9 10 months.The fact that we don't know is another problem here, Joe. There's no transparency. Yes, I th ...

I want to bring in Senator Mark Warner, Democrat from Virginia. I'm sure you had a chance um to listen to Hazel. She is the uh survivor of an abusive relationship.She has a seven-year-old son. Um and I wonder what you say to her, to the millions of people like Hazel who find themselves in a situation they've never thought they'd be in in their lives, and they don't understand why those of you in Congress can't fix it. Senator Well, Hazel, whether it's Hazel in Maine or Virginiaians that I saw this weekend, ...

the mood right now. Um, as we look at those photos of a Great Gatsby themed party, um, which feels like something, by the way, that the left would deep fake Trump doing as a matter of like what would be what would be a fun fake thing we could make up, they actually did it. Um, when you see that in this time when the mood is frankly a a return to what feels like an increasingly sincere version of economic populism, when people feel underserved, underappreciated by the characters in these actual real life pho ...

The Trump administration has now told a federal court how the US Department of Agriculture plans to partially pay for SNAP food benefits this month. The funding expired on Saturday. Uh MSNBC's Fallon Gallagher has been following this.On Friday, we talked a lot about what was going on in Massachusetts, but this eight-page response, as I understand it, from the USDA to the Rhode Island State Council of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches is about Rhode Island. tell us what this says. >> Yeah, Chris.So, ...