actually becomes a positive for him in the long run, but, boy, he got off to a very bad start yesterday because of his staff. coming up on morning joe, arianna huffington will be here and the new york times thomas friedman and tennis billie jean king joins the table and one of the funniest women on television, mindy kaling. first, here is bill karins with a check on the forecast. better this morning and the general direction for much of the country. a little bit warmer. we have one spot in the country that is still waiting for that warm-up and that is our friends in minnesota, wisconsin, green bay. that is still where we have the negative windchills and it pushes down to detroit and buffalo. the good news it s heading back up into canada today and you will warm up also. so let s track our arctic air. this is that polar vortex we were talking about.
morning. so we will be covering that live so fasten your seat belts. thomas friedman, thank you very much. i just learned something. that blows me away. i need lessons in golf, man. what did we learn today? we hate tom friedman. i said where does he golf? he said i golf at a lot of places. i am on the staff of golf digest. we shut down the devices over the hole danes it wasn t easy. i went through major withdrawals. arianna huffington and sindi leive will join us next on morning joe. [ male announcer ] what if a small company
in iraq you have a rise of a group which is, at the moment, the most powerful arm of this, you know, funky hydra with a revival over of the laugh few months the guy that runs that group has a bunch of bad days where groups are coming after him but if you had somebody to watch in the land of terror he is the guy and he is an iraqi and a fighter as opposed to a theorist or a chemist. he is a real battlefield veteran. so this is the faction if you had to pick one to watch and keep your eye on. finally not just in washington but other on places they are focused what they can do to stop him. michael, thank you so much. the latest issue of time magazine is january yellen, the 16 trillion dollar woman. coming up, we are changing the way we define success. i m heading on a three-city tour with ar ianna huffington and sh