Good morning. It is tuesday, january 13th. We were going to bump in with josh, yeah. Yeah. Well get to that. Do you have your dalmation jacket . I do have a jacket. Where is it . Do i look like a dalmation . No i dont look like a dalmation, do i . He thinks i look like one. No. Put it on. Okay. Im a little cold. Anyhow, its january do i look like a dalmation . Yes, you do. I would take that off right now. With us onset, Mike Barnicle. Im not sure why im asking your fashion advice. Look. Very good. Now hes come a long way. This actually is very nice. Who is this . Maggie. I knew it was something great. The best. Sam is here. School day. Yeah yeah. Twofold as mike said. A lot going on. The joke never gets old. It does get old. Its not funny anymore. Never stops. Last night i got to say, guys i mean im still stunned that the big ten is not the worst conference in football. I mean they have been bad for so long and i heard Kirk Herbstreit say this last night after the game, they have been
This is the fox report. Tonight another nation in the islamic world in chaos as the symbol of American Power there now under militant control. Im in no harris faulkner. An islamic militia now claims to be in full control of the u. S. Diplomatic compound in trip poly. You may remember or embass was evacuated more than a month ago under heavy security. The state department temporarily pulling all american staff out of the country as a precaution under the security situation there improves. This, as new evidence that the situation there is anything but improving. Libyas u. S. Supported parliament now forced to meet in the small city of tobrok, east of ben ghazi, as that parliament, by the way has repeatedly asked for international assistance, fearing they could lose control of the entire nation. Heres where we were just three years ago when nato and u. S. Forces helped the libyan people overthrow gadhafi. Several countries, including the u. S. , enforced a nofly zone. The u. S. Navy also
Good diagnosis. Ah yes. And pie the way, the Washington Nationals tonight. Thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. Thats it for this special report. Is this the only way to wipe isis off the face of the planet . You have to hear what the top military office just told the u. S. Senate. Plus senator Lindsey Graham, and others, do any of them agree with the president s isis plan . All here to go on the record. Right now the big news from todays critical Armed Services committee hearing. This will not be an easy or a brief effort. It is complicated. We are at war with isil, as we are with al qaeda. Im not confident how this is going to happen without the assistance of our trained special operators on the ground here. My view at this point is that
this coalition is the appropriate way forward. I believe that will prove true. But if it fails to be true and if there are threats to the United States, then i of course would go back to the president and make a recommendation that may incl
Thats going to wrap it up for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. Heres a political announcement. A political announcement. I saw already this was like two days ago. Take a look at this. Hes been called an elitist. He vacations on Marthas Vineyard. He has been accused of ignoring the crisis in missouri and overlooking the concerns of the africanamerican community. Hell, i could do that. Paid for by romney, 2016. Good morning, everybody. It is thursday, august 21st. Welcome to morning joe. A lot to get to this morning. Boy, we do. On the front page of all the papers, we have got news that there was an attempt to rescue jim foley. We start there. The pentagon confirms that dozen of special operation troops unsuccessfully tried to rescue the journalist james foley and
other american hostages earlier this summer in syria. The captives were not at the targeted locations and foley was eventually murdered by islamic. People are very angry right now about not only about this murder. T