DeSantis promotes vile, bigoted ad

And Lindsey Graham was booed by Republicans in his home state

VIEW IN BROWSER MSNBC DAILY Understand today's news VIEW IN BROWSER MSNBC DAILY Understand today's news Tuesday, Jul. 04, 2023 THE LATEST The Founding Fathers would be rolling over in their graves this Fourth of July By Jill Lawrence Despite the promises of America's founding documents, on Independence Day 2023, justice, the "general welfare," "equal protection of the laws" and "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" are all at risk. The Supreme Court, conservative governors and gerrymandered state legislatures are racing to shrink fundamental rights and freedoms, enabled and empowered by structural inequities built into the Constitution. The result is that tens of millions of Americans are being deprived of rights that other Americans have. The scale of the disparity is frightening and growing, taking us ever further from America's founding ideal that "all men are created equal" and its continuing journey toward equal rights for all.   This is a preview of  Jill Lawrence's latest article. Read the full column here. TOP STORIES ZEESHAN ALEEM This Ron DeSantis-approved ad is a vile and incredibly unambiguous call to arms DeSantis systematically wants to outflank Trump from the right. Read more. JORDAN RUBIN Cannon pushes deadline in Trump classified docs case after Nauta arraignment delay Trump's co-defendant in the classified documents case keeps putting off his arraignment. Slight delays can add up. Read more. MEHDI HASAN Who died and made the Supreme Court a Congress? These are not neutral judges. These are politicians in robes. Read more. JA'HAN JONES Moms for Liberty's media training session was a warning to the press There should be no lingering doubt that the group is anything but a tool used by the conservative movement. Read more.         TOP VIDEOS ALL IN Lindsey Graham booed, called 'traitor' at Trump rally in his home state ALL IN Chris Christie: DeSantis-Trump feud is like 'teenage food fight' THE REIDOUT NYC council candidate Yusef Salaam: 'Those who are close to the pain have to have a seat at the table' THE REIDOUT 'It boggles the mind Trump could be so cavalier with top secrets': Former DOJ spokesperson MORE FROM MSNBC A new bonus episode of Rachel Maddow's chart-topping podcast "Bag Man" is now available. Rachel picks up the story of former Vice President Spiro Agnew and his crimes inside the White House, speaking with the three prosecutors in the investigation and exploring its relevance to the indictment of former President Trump. Listen now. On Sunday, watch "To End All War: Oppenheimer & The Atomic Bomb," an NBC News Studios production. The feature documentary examines physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and the weapon that changed the world — and how it changed him too. "To End All War: Oppenheimer & The Atomic Bomb" airs Sunday at 10 p.m. Eastern on MSNBC and is streaming on Peacock. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 PRIVACY | CONTACT | UNSUBSCRIBE PRIVACY | CONTACT | UNSUBSCRIBE