At the top of the show we asked you why are you awake . Producer john tower has the answers, jt . More on the clothing line, ugg boots, made of sheeps skin, not cool. John, in illinois, my wife and i are taking care of our sons triplets. Just park morning and theyll be asleep in no time. Tuned in hoping to see bill karins hosting. Frank thanks so much. Apparently were seeing other people. I like that. Im very busy. Clearly, we appreciate it. Our friend in illinois, appreciate that kind email. Morning joe begins right now. Our president , barack obama, took day or two off to go play golf in florida. I dont care, fine, go play golf, i dont care. Played with a guy named tiger woods. This is our president playing golf this weekend. What do you think . I thought it was funny. Good morning, everyone. It is tuesday, february 19th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set, we have msnbc and Time Magazine senior political analyst, Mark Halperin. Hey, Mark Halperin, how you doing . National Affair
What do you think . I thought it was funny. Good morning, everyone. It is tuesday, february 19th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set, we have msnbc and Time Magazine senior political analyst, Mark Halperin. Hey, Mark Halperin, how you doing . National Affairs Editor for new York Magazine and msnbc political analyst, John Heilemann. In nashville, we have look at that Pulitzer Prize winning historian and author, jon meach meacham. Its dark down there. It is dark. Shall we get right to the news . Lets do it. Theres a piece on rattner. Sorkin, andrew sorkin. Like aenaen an insider newsletter. None of us are quoted. Im so tired of being an outsider, raging against the news. Can we do news . Yes, we can. Msnbc news morning joe. I ghosted this, man. Lets move in. President obama will be joined by First Responders at the white house this morning to deliver remarks on billions of dollars in automatic budget cuts set to kick in next friday. According to Administration Officials, the presiden
Im tamron hall coming to you live from our msnbc election headquarters in new york. Right now, heres where we stand. Voting is under way in three of the four States Holding president ial contests. This is video from flint, michigan. A city we have talked so much about. And of course, a state that bears great significance on the count. There are democratic primaries in michigan and mississippi. Total of 166 pledged delegates at stake. 130 of them in michigan. The latest poll Shows Hillary clinton holds a doubledigit lead in both states. On the republican side, this may be the big story tonight. There are primaries in michigan, mississippi, and idaho, and caucuses late tonight eastern time in hawaii. A total of 150 gop delegates are at stake, and the big prize is michigan, 59 delegates. A new Monmouth University poll in michigan shows donald trump ahead by 13 points, with ted cruz second. John kasich, third, marco rubio in the poll at fourth. But recent polls also show trump ahead by 24
Republican frontrunner responds to questions he urges his support es to take. The holocaust survivor says he p says it reminds him of a nazi salute. Until this fphone call, i didnt know it was a problem. Full speed ahead, Hillary Clinton says it is time to wrap it up. The sooner i could become your nominee, the more i could begin to turn our attention to the republicans. Good day, everybody. Happy super tuesday. It is a big prime pare day. Key contests in michigan and mississippi that could define the race in both parties. First, the democrats. Nearly 200 delegates at stake for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. The big prize is michigan where the pressure is on the Sanders Campaign. In a moment, well break out our new, brand new nbc news wall street journal poll on the shape of the race nationally between the two candidates. On the republican side, 150 delegates up for grabs in four states. Michigan and mississippi, joined by hawaii and idaho with voters in all of those states taking
Explosion. Witnesses say it was a chemical weapons attack and in the video, it appears to bear all the hallmarks. This boy using all his strength just to breathe. First responders douse the victims with water stripped off their clothes to wash off what they said was a chemical weapon. Medics and volunteers in this rebelcontrolled part of syria rushed the injured to local clinics. They claim syrian president Bashar Al Assads regime fired the banned chemical nerve agent sarin. The gas attacks are continuing every day and notice no one is doing anything. Reporter other victims were taken to a makeshift clinic built in a cave to protect it. There a father kissed his daughter goodbye. An activist said war planes were still overhead. Then hospitals are often targeted in this war that respects no conventions. Amazingly, the actvisit survived. That is Richard Engels reporting from nbc nightly news tonight on this incredible attack what appears to be a chemical attack of some kind that killed d