have a shot at the american dream. it s important. you know what s happening over here. my nose is running. no, it s not. what set you off that time? because she s proud of you. he cries all the time? no, no. but he s going through an emotional period too. it happened several times during the piece that lesley stahl did. she s like, he cries all the time. he said, no. what set you off this time. you know what? his story is amazing. it will make you cry if you really think about it. do not underestimate this guy. he comes from a tough back grounld. he s tough. he s fought his way back. i tell you, the white house will be foolish to underestimate him. by the way, there s nothing wrong with the guy tearing up and crying. for a guy to he had like 11
bayh you ve got an hour and a half. i sure do. this show lasts forever. yes. i will take my time. i won t be rushed. chuck todd, plus former bush adviser mark mackinnon. first bill karins. it s been a nasty weekend. we re continuing this morning. the concern is the area starting to freeze over. if you re in washington, d.c., or baltimore, you now have light snow breaking out. 34 degrees. that temperature is dropping. be very careful driving today, especially on any elevated surfaces. new york city, your temperatures will plunge with snow showers breaking out. cleveland s going to get a snowstorm. the other big story, a cold bhaft from minnesota to florida. some of the coldest weather we ve seen in years. you re watching morning joe brewed by starbucks.
mark halperin and national political writer for new york magazine, john heilemann. i reject the term. i don t know what term i m rejecting, but i reject it. by the way, mika, you were very moved, not only by john boehner s story, but last night he looked pretty solid. he teared up a bit. we ll talk about that. oh, stop it. his story s amazing. it is an amazing story. and you kn, also on the other side, how fascinating, you ve got david axelrod, compromise, compromise, compromise, yeah. here you have. it s like a two-year time lapse where barack obama has learned over two years what we ve been saying here for two years, which is, it s james madison s washington. how many times have i said that? it s james madison s washington where you ve got to compromise. they ve figured it out. john boehner right now is running herd over 62 well,