for, california has already, and it didn t stop this. reporter: as mourning continues in california, this morning s new york daily news headline mocks both sides. the u.s. battling isis, the public battling fear. more reaction as of this morning from paul ryan, the house speaker, calling the president s speech a disappointing and half-hearted. from outside washington new york bill ba blasio said he ll back the president and is really urging congress to pass those gun restrictions. all right, thank you. reaction to the president s address has been swift across the political landscape. republican presidential front-runner donald trump criticized the address writing on twitter, is that all there is? before saying, well, yoem refused to say we are at war with radical islamic terrorists. speaker of the house paul ryan tweeted the address with disappointing. bernie sanders issued a statement saying the president is right and we should not undermine our constitutional rights as we fight
security concerns. u2 paid respects to the 130 killed in paris and the victims of san bernardino. the kennedy center honors five amazing americans, the eagles upset the pats, and much more on a busy monday. first look starts right now. good morning to you. thanks for being with us. president obama addressed the nation in only his third primetime address. speaking from the oval service office the president said although the threat of terror is real we should rely on our american values to overcome it. the threat from terrorism is real. but we will overcome it. we will destroy isil and any other organization that tries to harm us. our success won t depend on tough talk nor abandoning our values nor giving in to fear. that s what groups like isil are hoping for. instead we will prevail by being strong and smart. resilient and relentless. and by drawing upon every aspect of american power. the president didn t offer new strategies but went on to talk about what is being