On Ron DeSantis and Clark Griswold

And Trump's latest absurd claim

VIEW IN BROWSER MSNBC DAILY Understand today's news VIEW IN BROWSER MSNBC DAILY Understand today's news Monday, Mar. 27, 2023 THE LATEST House GOP passes 'Parents Bill of Rights'  By Hayes Brown Republicans fulfilled one of their big campaign promises on Friday when the House passed the Parents Bill of Rights Act. It has no chance of becoming law, not with Democrats controlling the White House and Senate. But it still offers an important window into how the congressional GOP views the ongoing war on education that's being waged around the country.   The legislation isn't a complete nightmare. Some parts of it make sense and could have easily been a bipartisan effort, including a requirement that parents be notified when violence occurs on school grounds and a ban on schools selling student data for commercial purposes. The bulk of it, though, was drafted as a blueprint for the harassment of teachers, administrators and school boards that has escalated over the past three years.   This is a preview of Hayes Brown's latest article. Read the full column here. TOP STORIES JORDAN RUBIN A judge noted Trump's potential for incitement Thursday. Bragg got a death threat Friday. The judge cited potential "harassment or worse of jurors" by Trump's supporters — and that was before DA Alvin Bragg received a death threat in the mail. Read more. JA'HAN JONES Ron DeSantis is the political version of Clark Griswold  The Florida governor's coercive style of politics is like Chevy Chase's character's fanatical obsession with getting to Walley World in "Vacation." Read more. ANI BUNDEL 'Yellowjackets' Season 2 exposes an ugly truth at the center of its addictive appeal  The secret to Showtime's massive hit is as cynical as it is effective.  Read more. NAYYERA HAQ Uganda's new anti-LGBTQ bill grew out of a poisonous American seed  Uganda's Parliament passed one of the most extreme anti-LGBTQ laws in the world this week — and Americans played a crucial role in it. Read more.          TOP VIDEOS ALI VELSHI John Kasich: Trump is a divider and will lose if he runs in 2024 WAY TOO EARLY Trump makes absurd claim about America's 'biggest threat' during Waco rally JONATHAN CAPEHART Putin announces Russia's plans to station nuclear weapons in Ukraine INSIDE WITH JEN PSAKI Jen Psaki tours vinyl record store with Gen Z Congressman Maxwell Frost MORE FROM MSNBC On Sunday, April 2nd, join MSNBC's Katie Phang for "The Culture Is: AAPI" – in which she hosts a thought-provoking dinner party with pioneering Asian American and Pacific Islander women who are shaping American culture. She's joined by political strategist Huma Abedin, business mogul Anne Chow, and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Julia Cho – plus, an intimate conversation with comedian and LGTBQ activist Margaret Cho. Watch "The Culture Is: AAPI'' on Sunday, April 2nd at 10pm Eastern on MSNBC, and streaming on Peacock. This week on Into America, Trymaine Lee revisits his conversation with Louisville activist Hannah Drake on the three year anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death, and after a federal investigation revealed widespread civil rights abuses in Louisville's police department. Drake helped elevate Breonna Taylor's story back in 2020 and was part of an effort to push the city council to pass Breonna's Law, a ban on "no-knock" warrants. Listen now, wherever you get your podcasts.  30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 PRIVACY | CONTACT | UNSUBSCRIBE PRIVACY | CONTACT | UNSUBSCRIBE