megyn: president obama addresses the unions as the head of the aflcio apologizes to union members who he says are, quote, angry with washington. angry? what do the unions have exactly to be angry about. what ann taylor did to one of its models that is now making national headlines. and a teacher in new york terrified of getting a pe performance review and ready to do anything to avoid it. unfortunately she should have noticed the surveillance camera in the stairwell. my favorite kelly s court in a while today. jon: now from america s election headquarters a huge majority of primary voters in missouri reject a key provision of president obama s healthcare law. they say the move is about sending a message to the white house and congress. steve brown is live in st. louis, missouri, tell us
that is what harry reid is hoping to do in nevada to continue his example. sharron angle was nominated there and is considered far right even by republicans standards and i know harry reid hopes to set it up as a choice between a mainstream experienced legislator who delivers for his state and, somebody whose views are too far out of the mainstream. if it goes that way, he ekes it out, and the other way, he doesn t. jamie: how are women speaking out? overall, those candidates? tough to be a woman as it is to be an incumbent. it is a good year to be a woman if you are a challenger. if you are blanche lincoln, i think it is a bad year to be incumbent, though the arkansas senator surprised everybody and survived her run off race against lieutenant governor halter down south i think john boozman is in a position to wallop her in the fall. she s in deep trouble, people are upset with washington and the president s policies and not happy with the health care bill. and so on down the list
officials say it is the worst violence since the country s president was ousted in a bloody revolt in april. eric: more money! the administration on this sunday morning making an urgent call for more federal spending. president obama pressing congress to approve emergency aid money to support economic recovery. trying to help avoid widespread layoffs of public workers. congressional leaders received a letter from the president asking for more funds for state and local governments. malini wilkes reporting live from washington on the latest request. what is the president asking for in his letter? reporter: one of the key things he s pushing for, as you said, more aid to states and cities and there was a proposal providing up to $50 billion but that has not gotten a lot of traction. the president didn t mention a dollar figure in the letter that he sent yesterday to democratic and republican congressional leaders, and the letters says the state and local governments lost 84,000 jobs t
spree in washington is continuing to run unabated. the american people are scream at the stop of their lungs, stop! and to move this without finding other offsets in spending, i think is irresponsible. and, steny hoyer admitted, he said, americans in his words are getting spending fatigue, eric. eric: thanks, so much, from washington. jamie? jamie: the races on for congressional seats induces of states. and, after in dozens of states, and after the primaries, party candidates emerged. there was big lessons on what voters or and aren t looking for in november. that emerged, too. david drucker, a staff writer for roll call and covers hospital hill. thanks for joining us this morning. good to be here. jamie: have we seen lessons learned from these races alone. i think we have clearly learned there is an anti-establishment, anti-incumbent streak, strain,
if you will, running through the electorate in various states and house districts. but i think we have also seen for the most part incumbents are being reelected in terms of their party nominations, and, that for all of the news coverage on the in cup bents that lost and those have been significant, because you don t incumbents that lost and those have been significant, you don t tend to see that a lot, mainstream candidates on both sides are being nominated, republicans and democrats and a lot of incumbents are being renominated easily, handily and clearly there is a voting electorate that is upset with washington, angry with washington and i think we still have yet to see how that is going to play out. between now and november 2nd. jamie: has it been an eye-opener, so far? do you think the trend continues? i think the trend will remain sort of beneath the surface. i think if you look at the number one ranking senator, in the u.s. senate, harry reid, the