minutes six for six one the score line in that sets up our last encounter with the number nine seed joe willie song got. federer has attended for three record against on a couple season to get a feasible a full house rogers again about back in the french and wimbledon. so was guillermo garcia lopez of spain taking on thomas bridge for a place in the quarterfinals be checked at the end of taking a scrappy first set six four garcia lopez level by taking the second set and broke the record the life they decided it would denote personable but for now we know that he'll make his second straight then good for the third of march when the rest of the driver did arrive in the eastern chinese city of earlier on this week along with twenty all three races so far this season mercedes also has two second place finishes at the garage for the newest hamilton got the second one to finish in a row at the bar and grump relaxed i mowed and hamilton believes to be more success to come. yes very exciting race eight. spend some time ago. the family the weekend and i'm dave who was behind us. so i don't get is quite

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a question we put to joe garofoli from the san francisco chronicle and willie brown.is really going to make a difference? >> it doesn't change much. all it says is, i as an individual no longer have a cap on how many people i can donate to, just as corporations and individuals who are doing things of that nature, i can do the same thing. >> american politics, it was destroyed more by citizens united that came a couple years ago, a supreme court decision that allowed to give unlimited amount to politics. that opens up the faucet. >> it was going on for so long why are people screaming about it as if the sky is falling? >> no one is really screaming about it. >> why are people complaining saying this will completely destroy american politics, the fact that individuals can give votes to multiple candidates. >> you have to understand in this world of politics and campaign contributions, if we didn't continuously have these losses and challenges, it wouldn't be as much fun. >> it is all based on freedom of speech. >> that is the legal argument. but the practicality is that

joe." you know, willie, a shot of mika there -- where is mika there -- >> cannes. >> for the festival?yeah. >> she's got a film? >> does she really? >> yeah. documentary on vacations in the south of france. >> no cats around the house. remember when she had the cat in here? >> yeah. >> cat in the bag. cats in the bag. >> cats out of the bag. >> whoo! what a story. >> it is. >> it's a story of transformation coming of age. >> in the south of france? >> yeah. >> i think you better call mika and let her know if she's aware of this or not. >>> "the new york times" say prosecutors are close to filing charges against the world's biggest banks, chris bank suisse is under fire for offering tax shelters and bnb paribas. feds say it's to finish banks without putting them out of business. >>> and twitter's stock hits a new low. despite the fact that the service actually added 14 million monthly active users. and its revenue nearly doubled in the first quarter. stocks were down 10% in afterhours trading. this may be a sign that twitter is to remain a niche service. >>> and "usa today," federal gov

. >> and then willie geist, willie looks like -- >> uncle joe. >> barnacle has got that. >> he paid a visit to the announcer booth during the third inning of yesterday's game. pretty cool, you want to see? >> what did they do up? >> i can't tell you. >> you know, i watch the program frequently. a lot of red sox talk. >> yeah. >> a lost yankee talk. i don't hear a lot of cubs talk. i think you need to represent a little bit. >> are you suggesting an east coast bias? >> one of our hosts joe scarborough in the building. he's a big red sox fan. mike barnicle, a longtime fan. it's red sox dominant on that set. by the way, red sox fans have become as obnoxious and it's over, you give them two titles and it's over. >> i'm sorry, that's three titles. >> jim mashea is up there. >> and the cubbies got the win last night. >> yeah. >> just like a lot of baseball staid ups, mike, this is the first time, i cannot believe it. it's been something i've been meaning to do my entire life. get to wrigley. i got here last night. we came in, we all watched the game. brought the kids in. i'll tell you what,

joe, i'm sure. speak loudest or longest. >> no. willie?g college today has more of the confidence you're talking about than, say, when i graduated college almost 20 years just because of the advancements being made, senators and ceos being women positive role models, you think they have more swagger than they used to? >> we assumed when the started doing the research that would be the case. but anecdotally and all the studies suggest it hasn't changed much. for young women there is still definitely a confidence gap. women saying i felt like an imposter. the class was too hard. coming out on top but still not believing in their ability to succeed. i don't think the young women have cracked the code yet. i wish they could. >> so there are some women who are exceptions to this rule who are brash -- come out brash and tough and brimming with confidence, and it's not an act. and i'm just curious. i'm just curious, what -- what's important in the home for parents? what has your research found? what can parents do. i've got a 10-year-old daughter

we are some social media questions for willie nelson joe and kathy ben phil on facebook is there any particular story you could or would share about your times on the road with wayland well and i were the best of friends and we were we were like. an old married couple you know we're going to. win agree on anything in the but we love each other and we love to are gay and you know and when we went out with a highwayman with chris and me and and wailin and john that was the most fun in the world just arguing with a whale and listening to chris annoyed on our always thought chris christie office and should have been bigger than he was but he was he still the best songwriter out there really. and i'm thinking with james mccollum on facebook why the braids well it appears to few people off and i figured it was worth doing. all of them doing it alone even or even know thirty forty feet i don't know i am having an idea of her identity day yeah i'm the one time the first time i started wearing braces sub religio shaver and in the studio in nashville he said you look out rageous. thank. you we

. >> "morning joe" economist steve radner is here. hi, willie>> good morning. >> man, you must be exhausted. third place finish? i'm bummed they didn't talk about willie coming in third. there he is right there. he had a third place finish. willie geist, number three. >> now issed a gooz a time as any i took the t for most of it. but i did come in third, yes. >> it's just perfect. so we have a lot to talk about today. did you hear about chris christie the latest news? >> father of the year. >> that's good. that's good. >> yeah. council in new jersey. it's the father/mother's day named him father of the year. why won't he return my calls? >> because you voted against him for father of the year. you voted for willie geist. >> i've called and text him. >> he has wonderful kids. they're so cute. i bet they'd return your calls. >> i spent most of my time talking to him about his wife and kids. i think one of his kids goes to princeton. they're a great family. >> yeah. great family. >> he just won't return my call. i don't get it. >> you know what i d

willie and roland. other short names are far more popular. lily, hannah, patrick, and joe have been kept.names are more popular in their shortened terms. thanie is more popular frederick and charlie is more popular than charles. i have not heard of anyone called phyllis a long time. >> i have worked with a phyllis and they bertha, but they are not children. let's talk about chocolate. we are vaguely close to the weekend. ury's rivals aadb purple patch in time for easter. it is a chocolate maker in the u.k. and they wanted to trademark this purple color. the purple color is technically -- that is the technical description of the collar. they wanted to trademark it. the company has been using it since world war i. they lost an appeal that would allow them to trademark this. they were up against nestlÉ. >> my children will be delighted because they have an easter egg hunt tonight. town is purple. >> it means a lot to them. the second hour of countdown continues after the break. ♪ >> high hopes for recovery. how many jobs did the u.s. economy created in march? we will find out today. recovery

joe? >> all good. tonight a big night tonight, man. >> what's the big night? >> should i turn to willie for this?> yes, please. >> a big night tonight, man. this run by the kentucky wildcats. >> oh. >> my dad smiling down from above. >> oh, the connecticut. >> they take out louisville amazingly. they take out michigan with a buzzer beater. and then willie this wisconsin game. what a great game. unbelievable, man. >> it was a great basketball game. >> these are all freshmen. they're all freshmen. it's just -- >> this shot that you're about to see, aaron harrison, a freshman. a twin. one of the two harrison starters for kentucky. 19 years old. for the third consecutive game makes a shot almost exactly like this. he did the same thing against michigan and won like that against louisville. and that sent them to the national championship game. it's an uncredible run. the fab five lost that game. kentucky is now favorable to win tonight. >> it won't be. uconn will win. >> everybody had written them off. >> you want to put money on it, joe? >> yes. >> they were not a team anyone was talking about coming

joe." with us on set, msnbc contributor mike barnacle, msnbc political analyst and visiting professor to nyu darryl ford jr. and willieeist. what a game last night, man. >> it was. it was a good game. kentucky had their chances. couldn't make free throws, couldn't make shots, turned the ball over down the stretch. uconn as a seventh seed wins 60-54. they're the highest seed to win since villanova beat georgetown in 1985. kentucky made a run to come back, give them credit. they just couldn't get over that hump. they got within one point in the second half, kentucky did. but they actually never led in the game. it was uconn driving the entire way. and as i said, bush and clinton were sitting next to each other. tony romo and jerry jones in that box. kentucky just couldn't get over the hump. >> kentucky fans could have been forgiven for believing they would come back. this happened against louisville. they came back and won the last two minutes. it looked like these young kids were going to make an incredible run at the end. >> oh, my lord. >> john calipari at half-time said something that probably described better than

willie, thomas and mark halperin. >> so last night watching the masters, these tweets start coming through from @joenbc. then you open the photo and there's joe i have wanted to go for a long time. that's a hangar with 30,000 people watching fat boy slim. there's the boys, i love mgmt, too. there's joey scarborough. i got to show you, though. there's louis and joe. i want to show you this picture on the front of the "new york times." these are young women with flowers in their hair. louis also had flowers in his air all weekend. >> not surprised. let's be honest. >> what's the scene like there? i've never been to coachella. >> it's a great scene. their biggest problem is there are too many great bands to see. you just can't see them all at the same time. there was a dust storm on saturday night, they sent the advisories out, people were going around with the bandannas and goggles. i of course didn't. i inhale all the sand. pretty crazy stuff. we've had a very busy show. let's talk about europe right now. ukraine's president is launching a large-scale operation to retake government buildings in the country's east. military forces engaged in sh

joe becker, ashley, chris and sandy steer. that is our show today. thanks to you at home for watching. i'll see you tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. eastern. we'll be joined by dr. willieose story you need to hear. he works at the only remaining abortion clinic in the state of mississippi, a clinic that could be soon shut down pending the outcome of a federal appeals court hearing this monday. this mississippi story is part of a nationwide trend to create so much legislation that women no longer have control over their own bodies. i hope you'll come back tomorrow to hear from dr. parker. now, it's time for a preview of weekends with alex wit. >> that sounds like a great show, definitely tuning in. expected to be indicted. federal prosecutors reportedly closing in on new york congressman ryan grim after an exhaustive two-year investigation. backing away from bundy. with the nevada rancher proving to be politically toxic for republicans, what happens next in the standoff over $1 million in unpaid grazing fees? the debate. the fda weighs in for the first time on electronic cigarettes but are the new rules more notable for what they don't do? and chris hayes unplugged from

willie? >> what are those? eggs? >> yeah. >> those are eggs on display. there's the rink. >> what are we looking at? >> the fake faberge eggs? >> yes. >> anyway, welcome back to "morning joed gregory standing by. and associate editor of "the washington post" and msnbc political analyst eugene robinson. two incredibly handsome men. >> eugene also sits on the pulitzer prize board if we'd like to talk to him about anything. >> yeah. where's mine? >> yours is in the mail, mike, right where it belongs. >> controversy about some of the pulitzer prize winners. right, eugene? >> well, that's what i hear. that's what i read. uh-huh. >> i think choosing the gold finch was a fabulous, what a great novel that was. >> i agree with that. >> she's second to none. >> i agree. >> that's not the controversy that thomas referred to. >> was that the controversial. ic? i don't think so. >> but we will be giving out eugene's e-mail at the end of this and if anybody would like to write to them, do so. >> thomas, i know where you live stop that. >> there's new view on secretary of state hillary clinton. 49% have a favorable opinion of the former first lady. 45% view her unfavorably. they do stac

joe. >> thank you, will. and the dancing bear to politico. >> now, the chief white house correspondent is mike allen. he's got a look at the "playbook." good morning, mike. >> good morning, willieaker but no cake. >> we've got some, mike. we'll save you some in the freezer. tell me about it. politico has a profile up. tell me about it. >> yeah, we're launching a service, campaign pro for people who follow the permanent campaign. the first feature is about shawn eldridge, one of the most interesting house races in the country. this is the husband of the facebook founder chris hughes up in the catskills/hudson valley area of new york, challenging a republican in a swing district. it has a republican congressman that obama carried it. and what's fascinating is how shawn eldridge is going about running. he's 27, and he started a venture capital firm up there, hudson valley ventures. and now is investing in the community. so he's creating jacques us there. with his firm. and then goes out and uses that as part of his campaign platform. so it's a new way to get to know the community. he has is invested in big time polling, public relations firms. so testing the limits of how much you

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joe, halperin up there covered it. i covered it. it wasn't the case. it was every bit as kind of vicious and contemptuous as the politics we're seeing here. >> i do want to move on, willieade. and it's number two in the politico play list. he's back. and he's better than ever. i speak, of course, john harris, of edwin edwards, one of the favorite reporters, ordinarily editor at large went down to his home turf, covering edwards the last 30 years for his, what looks to be his last stand. he's running for congress. he's 86. he's got a newborn infant, great picture on the cover of politico, with edwards using the stroller as kind of half stroller, half walker, as he tries to get a seat in congress. >> politico's john harris, thanks a lot. >>> up next, forget the grocery markets of yesterday. how whole foods is re-inventing the way we shop for food. "fortune" magazine's andy serwer joins us next on "morning joe." (vo) you are a business pro. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. and only national is ranked highest in c