Rachel Maddow: “We know what the purpose of this case is. And we know why Republicans picked the particular justices they picked to be…”

But again, nobody knows Russia's real intentions, I mean, other than the fact that we definitely know they’re loving the attention, loving the uncertainty and upset that they are causing.

He has since decided that he`s over it, and the people of Missouri should be too.

In political terms, his absence from the Senate erases the Democrats` razor thin majority and, of course, it`s happening just as President Biden prepares to nominate and try to confirm a new justice to the Supreme Court.

It is a was therefore unsettling when we learned that Medvedchuk had been one of the Trump campaign`s contacts in 2016 when Russia was intervening in our election in Trump into the White House.